Alameda Elliott Smith Tune guitar down a tone Chords used : Cmaj7* : x32400 C/G* : 3xxx10 Cm : x35543 B7 : x2420x C/B : x2xx10 F : 133211 Am : x02210 Cmaj7 : x32000 Bb : x1333x Asus2 : x02200 Dm : xx0231 G : 3200xx Fmaj7/C : x33210 E : 022100 A11 : 5400xx C : x32010 E7 : 020130 G/B : x200xx Cadd9 : x32030 C/G : 332010 C* : x3555x Cadd11 : x32011 Eb : x6888x Eb/Bb : 66504x Badd11(b13) : x24040 Eb/G : x 10 8 8 8 x Asus4 : x02230 Gm : 355333
Intro (album version) Cmaj7* B7 ^ ^ ^ v ^ ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ ^ ^ ^ --------------------------------------------------------| ----0---------0-----0--------0-----0-------0-------0----| ---------4------4-------4------2-------2--------2-----2-| ----2------2------2-------2------4-------4------4-----4-| -3-----3------3-------3------2-------2-------2-----2----| --------------------------------------------------------| Am Asus2 Am Asus2 Am Fmaj7/C ^ ^ ^ v ^ v v ^ v v ^ v ^ ^ ^ v ^ v ^ ^ ^ v ----0--------0-0----0-0----0------0------0-0----0------| ----1------1-1-0--1-1-0--1-1-1----1----1-1-1-------3-1-| ----2------2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2-2--2----2-2-2-----------| ----2------2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-3-3--3--3-3-3-3-3---------| -0-----0-----0------0------0---3-----3---3---3--3------| -------------------------------------------------------| C Cadd9 Cadd11 C Badd11(b13) ^ v ^ ^ ^ v ^ v ^ ^ v ^ ^ v ^ ^ ^ v ^ v ^ ^ v v ^ v --------0--------1------0-----------0------------------------| --------1----3---1------1------4----4----4---4------4--4-4-0-| ---0----0--------0----0-0-----------0----0---0------0--0-0-0-| --------2-------------2-------------4----4---4------4--4-4-0-| -3---3-----3---3---3--3---3--2---2-----2---2---2--2------2---| -------------------------------------------------------------| Am Asus2 Am Asus4 Fmaj7/C C/G* C/B ^ ^ ^ v ^ v v ^ v v ^ v ^ ^ ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ----0--------0-0----0-0-----------0------0-0---0---0---0---0-| ----1------1-1-0--1-1-1--3---1----1----1-1-1---1---1---1---1-| ----2------2-2-2--2-2-2--2---2----2----2-2-2---2---2---------| ----2------2-2-2--2-2-2--2---3-3--3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---------| -0-----0-----0------0------0---3-----3---3---3---3-------2---| -----------------------------------------------------3-------| Intro (tabbed from the bumbershoot seattle, wa 09-02-2000 show, the acoustic guitar is in standart tuning) Cmaj7* B7 ^ ^ ^ v ^ ^ ^ ^ v ^ ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ ^ ^ ^ ------------------------------------------------------| ----0------0-----0------0--0-----0-------0-------0----| ----4--4-4-4-----4--4-4-4----2-------2--------2-------| -------2-2----------2-2--------4-------4------------4-| -3------------3------------2-------2-------2-----2----| ------------------------------------------------------| Am Asus2 Am Asus2 Am Fmaj7/C ^ ^ ^ ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ v ^ v ----0-----------------------0----0-----0-----0-------| ----1-----1-0---1---0---1--------1-----1---------3-1-| ----2--2--2----------------------2-----2-------------| ----2--2--2----------------------3-----3-------------| -0-----0------0---0-------0---3-----3-----3----3-----| ----------------------0------------------------------| C Cadd9 Cadd11 C Badd11(b13) ^ v ^ ^ ^ v ^ v ^ ^ v ^ ^ v ^ ^ ^ v ^ ^ ^ ^ v ^ --------0--------1------0---------------------------------| --------1----3---1------1------4----4----4-4-----4----4-0-| ---0----0--------0----0-0-----------0----0-0-----0----0-0-| --------2-------------2-------------4--4-4-4-----4--4-4-0-| -3---3-----3---3---3--3---3--2---2-----2------2-----2-----| ----------------------------------------------------------| Am Asus2 Am Asus4 Fmaj7/C C/G* C/B ^ ^ ^ ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ ^ ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ ^ v ^ v ----0---------------0------------0----0---0---0-0----0---0-| ----1-----1-0---1---1---3---1----1----1---1---1-1----1---1-| ----2--2--2-2---2-------2---2----2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2----------| ----2--2--2----------------------3--3---3---3--------------| -0-----0------0---0---0---0---3-----3---3---3----------2---| ---------------------------------------------------3-------| C B7 you walk down alameda shuffling your deck Am Asus2 Am Asus2 Am Fmaj7/C of trick ca - rds over everyo - ne C Cadd9 Cadd11 C Badd11(b13) like some pre - cious on - ly so - n Am Asus2 Am Asus4 Fmaj7/C C/G* C/B face down, bow to the champio - n C Cmaj7 C Cmaj7 C B7 you walk down alameda looking at the Am Asus2 Am Asus2 Am Fmaj7/C cracks in the sidewa - lk thinking about your fri - ends C Cadd9 Cadd11 C Badd11(b13) how you mai - ntain all them i - n Am Asus2 Am Asus4 Fmaj7/C a constant state of suspe - nse Dm E (or E7) Am C/G for your own pro - tection o - ver their affection Eb Eb/G Gm no - body broke your heart Cm F Bb C you broke your own because you can't finish what you start C Cmaj7 C Cmaj7 C B7 walk down alameda brushing off the nightmare you wish Am Asus2 Am Asus2 Am Fmaj7/C could plague me when i'm awa - ke C Cadd9 Cadd11 C Badd11(b13) and now you see your first mi - stake Am Asus2 Am Asus4 Fmaj7/C was thinking that you could re - la - te C G F G (slide to) A11 Am for o - ne or two minutes she liked y - o - u C G F G/B but t - h - e fix is in C Cmaj7 C Cmaj7 C B7 Am Asus2 Am Asus2 Am Fmaj7/C C Cadd9 Cadd11 C Badd11(b13) Am Asus2 Am Asus4 Fmaj7/C Dm E (or E7) you're all pre - ten - sion Am C/G i never pay attention Eb Eb/G Gm no - body broke your heart Cm F Bb C* you broke your own because you can't finish what you start Eb Eb/G Gm no - body broke your heart Cm F Bb C* you broke your own because you can't finish what you start Eb Eb/G Gm no - body broke your heart Cm F Bb C* you broke your own because you can't finish what you start Eb Eb/G Gm no - body broke your heart Cm F Bb C* if you're a - lone it must be you that wants to be apart Eb Eb/G Gm Cm F Bb C* (or C/G) Eb (or Eb/Bb) ^ : downstroke v : upstroke
Alternative guitar chords and tabs for Alameda by Elliott Smith