Artist: Joe Purdy Album: You Can Tell Georgia Tracks: 1. Secret (Tuning: EADGBE) 2. You Can Tell Georgia (Tuning: EADGBE) 3. Worn Out Shoes (Tuning: EADGBE) 4. Blue In The Sky (Tuning: EADGBE) 5. Can't Get It Right Today (Tuning: EADGBE CAPO 5) 6. Balcony/Green Eyes (Tuning: EADGBE) 7. Ode To The Sad Clown (Tuning: EADGBE CAPO 5) 8. Walking Down (Tuning: EADGBE) 9. Shy Town Tonight (Tuning: EADGBE) 10.Only Four Seasons (Tuning: EADGBE) 11.The Pretenders (Tuning: EADGBE CAPO 3) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Secret Tuning: EADGBE Tabbed By: Kevin G5 : 320033 A5 : x02210 D5 : xx0232 G5 A5 D5 G5 A5 D5 Well I am your secret, babe G5 A5 D5 Watch me unfold G5 A5 D5 Dancing in these streets so late C5 G5 And nobody knows C5 G5 D5 Nobody knows us G5 A5 D5 The first time I looked at you G5 A5 D5 You looked at me G5 A5 D5 Swimming in this water so cool C5 G5 Just like a river queen C5 G5 D5 Just like a river queen A5 D5 G5 C5 And I don't remember falling asleep A5 D5 G5 Must have been holding on tight A5 D5 G5 C5 And all I can think of and all I can dream A5 D5 G5 Is dancing with you at red lights A5 D5 G5 A5 D5 G5 A5 D5 The sunshine state is closed G5 A5 D5 Look at the water on the road G5 A5 D5 And I'm gonna get in my boat C5 G5 And to you I will float C5 G5 D5 And to you I will float (chorus) (first verse) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. You Can Tell Georgia Tuning: EADGBE Tabbed By: Kevin F5 : 133211 A5 : x02210 Bb5 : x1333x C5 : x32010 G5 : 355333 F5 A5 Bb5 C5 (x2) F5 A5 Bb5 C5 F5 A5 Bb5 Well you can tell Georgia that you were out there in my arms last night C5 F5 A5 Bb5 C5 And I was holding you like you were mine, and you can tell Georgia any time F5 A5 Bb5 C5 F5 A5 Bb5 C5 F5 A5 Bb5 And you can tell Georgia that my thinking is clear C5 F5 A5 Bb5 C5 F5 A5 And I been thinking that I need you near, and you can tell Georgia I was here Bb5 C5 Oh you can tell Georgia I was here F5 A5 Bb5 C5 Bb5 F5 G5 F5 "Am I waking you up?" Bb5 F5 G5 F5 Said to me, "Am I waking you up?" Bb5 F5 G5 F5 Said to me, "Am I waking you up?" Bb5 F5 G5 F5 You said to me, "Am I waking you up, dear?" F5 A5 Bb5 C5 I said, "No" F5 A5 Bb5 C5 F5 A5 Bb5 C5 F5 A5 Bb5 C5 And you can tell Georgia, if I see him around, Honey I'm gonna knock him down F5 A5 Bb5 C5 F5 A5 Bb5 C5 F5 Oh everyone be down, oh if you see him again, Oh you can tell Georgia where I am A5 Bb5 C5 F5 A5 Bb5 C5 Oh you can tell Georgia where I am (chorus) F5 A5 Bb5 C5 You can tell Georgia any time ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3. Worn Out Shoes Tuning: EADGBE Tabbed By: Kevin G5 : 320033 C5 : x32010 D5 : xx0232 E5 : 022000 G5 C5 E5 D5 G5 C5 D5 (x2) G5 C5 E5 D5 G5 C5 D5 There's a hole in the roof for the stars to fall in, I gather them up for you G5 C5 E5 D5 G5 C5 D5 Fill up my pockets, start walking again, I got these worn-out shoes E5 C5 D5 I got these worn-out shoes G5 C5 D5 I got these worn-out shoes G5 C5 E5 D5 G5 C5 D5 There's a hole in my pocket for the stars to fall out, and I lose them one at a time G5 C5 E5 D5 G5 C5 D5 And I didn't notice when they hit the ground, the devil was three steps behind E5 C5 D5 The devil was three steps behind G5 C5 D5 The devil was three steps behind me G5 C5 E5 D5 G5 C5 D5 (x2) G5 C5 E5 D5 G5 C5 D5 There's a hole in the earth where the devil he stays, and he asked if I could come too G5 C5 E5 D5 G5 C5 D5 So I grabbed my stars and I put them away, I said I was just passing through E5 C5 D5 Said I was just passing through G5 C5 D5 I was just passing through here G5 C5 E5 D5 G5 C5 D5 (x2) G5 C5 E5 D5 G5 C5 D5 There's a hole in the roof for the stars to fall in, I gather them up for you G5 C5 E5 D5 G5 C5 D5 Fill up my pockets, start walking again, Bringing these stars to you E5 C5 D5 Bringing these stars to you G5 C5 D5 Bringing these stars to you G5 C5 E5 D5 G5 C5 D5 (x2) G5 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4. Blue In The Sky Tuning: EADGBE Tabbed By: Kevin G5 : 320033 D5 : xx0232 A5 : x02220 G5 D5 A5 I looked out my window this morning G5 D5 A5 And I saw the strangest thing G5 D5 A5 Everyone was walking on water, and dancing in the rain G5 D5 A5 G5 D5 A5 Oh and darling I got so jealous G5 D5 A5 Just wishing you were here with me G5 D5 A5 And I saw the prettiest people, they were kissing in the street G5 D5 A5 They didn't care who was watching, in the middle of the street G5 D5 A5 They didn't care who was watching G5 D5 A5 But I can see blue in the sky when it's raining G5 D5 A5 And I can see blue in the sky when it's raining G5 D5 A5 And I can see blue in the sky when it's raining G5 D5 A5 Raining on me, and I'm waiting on you G5 D5 A5 (x2) G5 D5 A5 Just sitting here watching the weather G5 D5 A5 And I can feel the air's getting colder G5 D5 A5 They say that sometimes the sunshine at the party, well she's the first one to go G5 D5 A5 She doesn't give any warning, she just gets up and goes G5 D5 A5 She doesn't give any warning (chorus) G5 D5 A5 Oh what would you do if I showed up G5 D5 A5 On your doorstep just ready to go? G5 D5 A5 Would you send me away, would you come out and play? G5 D5 A5 It's just a little bit of rain and I'm leaving today G5 D5 A5 It's just a little bit of rain and I'm leaving today (chorus) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5. Can't Get It Right Today Tuning: EADGBE CAPO 5 Tabbed By: Unregistered Intro - C C5 G5 I just can't seem to get it right today A5 F5 I just can't seem to get it right today A5 G5 I just can't seem to get it right today C5 F5 G5 I guess I'm gonna give up C5 F5 G5 C5 G5 Oh, I guess I'm gonna give up C5 G5 It's nearly been a year since he's been gone A5 F5 We still sing his good-bye songs A5 G5 The Mrs. knows she should move on C5 F5 G5 But she just can't let him go C5 F5 G5 C5 G5 No, she just can't let him go C5 G5 I'm sorry if I made you wanna cry A5 F5 I'm sorry if I made you wanna cry A5 G5 But you know I never meant to hide C5 F5 G5 I just hate bringing you down C5 F5 G5 C5 G5 Oh, I just hate bringing you down C5 G5 I just can't seem to get it right today A5 F5 I just can't seem to get it right today A5 G5 I just can't seem to get it right today C5 F5 G5 I guess I'm gonna give up C5 F5 G5 C5 G5 Oh, I guess I'm gonna give up Instrumental C5 , G5 , A5 , F5 , A5 , G5 , C5 , F5 , G5 , C5 , G5 , C5 C5 G5 And I drop my paintbrush in the dirt A5 F5 Still reminds me just how much it hurt A5 G5 I cut my hand, wait for it to work C5 F5 G5 But I just couldn't bring him back C5 F5 G5 C5 G5 No, I just couldn't bring him back C5 G5 I just can't seem to get it right today A5 F5 Oh, I just can't seem to get it right today A5 G5 I just can't seem to get it right today C5 F5 G5 I guess I'm gonna give up C5 F5 G5 I guess I'm gonna give up Repeat until end ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6. Balcony/Green Eyes Tuning: EADGBE Tabbed By: Kevin D5 : xx0232 A5 : x02220 G5 : 320033 E5 : 022000 B5 : x24432 D5 A5 Well you stay with me, in the balcony, G5 A5 And we'll sink in our seas as the people all leave D5 A5 And we can hide out as the curtain comes down G5 A5 And then fall asleep to the sleeping sound E5 G5 A5 D5 When the morning is drawing near E5 G5 A5 I'll see if the coast is clear D5 D5 A5 D5 Green eyes are better than blue B5 A5 D5 I ain't trying to be mean, just telling the truth B5 G5 D5 It's enough to make me run away with you D5 A5 D5 Darling green eyes are better than blue D5 A5 D5 She says, "This isn't easy, you know B5 A5 D5 Loving the hands that you ain't supposed to hold B5 G5 D5 And I pray for the days when I won't sleep alone" D5 A5 D5 She says, "This isn't easy, you know" (chorus) D5 A5 D5 Well Johnny says don't bring her down B5 A5 D5 'Cause when the pedestal crumbles and falls to the ground B5 G5 D5 You will wish that you left her the way that you'd found her D5 A5 D5 Now Johnny says don't bring her down (chorus) D5 A5 D5 Well I saw you in the water last night B5 A5 D5 You were smiling at me as you slipped out of sight B5 G5 D5 When I woke from my dream I was screaming for life D5 A5 D5 'Cause I saw you in the water last night (chorus) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7. Ode To The Sad Clown Tuning: EADGBE CAPO 5 Tabbed By: Macheeoo C5 G5 Darling I been down and out ever since you left town A5 F5 G5 Well I ain't been the same, no matter how I try C5 G5 Sometimes we don't get to choose, the ones who wear the walking shoes A5 F5 G5 I'm just a poor boy with the blues, no that ain't nothing new Chorus: C5 G5 I'm gonna fill this whiskey cup, I'm gonna pick me some banjo up A5 F5 G5 I'm gonna play with the Tragedies, singing good time harmonies C5 G5 B. Wright don't you let me down, play that one called Sad Clown, A5 F5 G5 You know that one's about me, I been thinking about leaving town Interlude: C5 G5 A5 F5 G5 C5 G5 Well sunshine she came out today, it don't matter anyways A5 F5 G5 'Cause I still see the water, and it's dripping down my door C5 G5 I used to hear the children play, I used to hear the birds sing A5 F5 G5 One day they just stopped, and I don't hear them anymore Repeat Chorus! C5 G5 A5 F5 G5 C5 G5 Oh and I got caught in this whistling wind, doing my best to regret these sins A5 F5 G5 Lord would you forgive me if you knew I'm gonna do it again? C5 G5 And it's not that I'm not sorry, Lord, no it's just that I'm not strong A5 F5 G5 'Cause when that woman looks at me I can't remember right from wrong Repeat Chorus, overlap lyrics and get loud! ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8. Walking Down Tuning: EADGBE Tabbed By: Kevin G5 : 320033 G/f# 200233 E5 : 022000 C5 : x32010 D5 : xx0231 G5 G/f# E5 G/f# (x4) G5 G/f# E5 G/f# I don't mind walking down G5 G/f# E5 G/f# I don't mind walking down G5 D5 E5 C5 'Cause Lord I've been trying to get my feet on the ground G5 G/f# E5 C5 And I don't mind walking down, on down G5 G/f# E5 G/f# (x2) G5 G/f# E5 G/f# Been looking for the rhythm of the streets G5 G/f# E5 G/f# Been looking for the rhythm of the streets G5 D5 E5 C5 New York, New York do you remember me? G5 G/f# E5 C5 I was looking for the rhythm of the streets, of the street G5 G/f# E5 G/f# (x2) G5 G/f# E5 G/f# Ain't no use in riding on a train G5 G/f# E5 G/f# No there ain't no use in riding on a train G5 D5 E5 C5 I already been standing in the early morning rain G5 G/f# E5 C5 Ain't no use in riding on a train, on a train G5 G/f# E5 G/f# (x2) G5 G/f# E5 G/f# I'm going to get to you somehow G5 G/f# E5 G/f# Honey I'm going to get to you somehow G5 D5 E5 C5 And I know you been lonely, it don't matter now G5 G/f# E5 C5 Yeah 'cause I'm going to get to you somehow, baby somehow G5 G/f# E5 G/f# (x2) G5 G/f# E5 G/f# We gonna be together one of these days G5 G/f# E5 G/f# Honey we're gonna be together one of these days G5 D5 E5 C5 I don't care what they do, it don't matter what they say G5 G/f# E5 C5 'Cause we're gonna be together one of these days, one of these days (first verse) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9. Shy Town Tonight Tuning: EADGBE Tabbed By: Kevin D5 : x5777x A5 : x02220 G5 : 320033 D5 : x4777x B5 : x24432 D5 A5 G5 A5 D5 D5 B5 A5 G5 A5 (x2, but end with D instead of A on the second time) D5 A5 G5 A5 Baby's been tired, got no rest D5 A5 G5 A5 She boards a plane with a smile D5 A5 G5 A5 I saw her last night with her head on my chest D5 A5 G5 D5 D5 Singing it'll be good if you wait for a while B5 D5 G5 A5 Sweet angel, fly away till D5 A5 G5 A5 This dirty city is clean on sight B5 D5 G5 A5 And call me sweet dear, when you get there, D5 A5 G5 D5 And rest your head on shy town tonight D5 A5 G5 A5 Well ...times, it's getting you down D5 A5 G5 A5 I can make you smile, it's the one worst clown D5 A5 G5 A5 And I can sing you a song, I can send you along D5 A5 G5 D5 D5 Another will be waiting when you touch down (chorus) D5 A5 G5 A5 Look at the river that runs through the city D5 A5 G5 A5 Look at the buildings that run through the sky D5 A5 G5 A5 Rest your head down on your pillow D5 A5 G5 D5 D5 And I will be waving as you pass by (chorus) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10.Only Four Seasons Tuning: EADGBE Tabbed By: Kevin Bb5 : x1333x G5 : 355333 C5 : x32010 F5 : 133211 D5 xx0231 Bb5 G5 C5 F5 Bb5 C5 D5 F5 Bb5 C5 F5 Bb5 G5 Today was a good day, was better than most C5 F5 Didn't see me no demons, didn't fight with no ghosts Bb5 C5 D5 F5 Baby maybe we haven't gone crazy after all Bb5 C5 F5 There's only four seasons but even the best ones fall Bb5 C5 F5 Bb5 G5 She says, "Hold me up darling, 'cause I can't see straight C5 F5 Been drinking again, and staying up late Bb5 C5 D5 F5 Hope you'll understand that it's just that time of year Bb5 C5 F5 There's only four seasons but these feelings are always here Bb5 C5 F5 (x2) Bb5 G5 And I haven't been here since I don't know when C5 F5 But things sure look different than they did back then Bb5 C5 D5 F5 They're colder now, you say that's just the way that it goes Bb5 C5 F5 But true friends they don't change every time that the wind blows Bb5 G5 C5 F5 Bb5 C5 D5 F5 Bb5 C5 F5 Bb5 G5 We been at this party a little too long C5 F5 I ain't putting it down, Honey don't get me wrong Bb5 C5 D5 F5 I just think it's time to be moving towards the door Bb5 C5 F5 'Cause there's only four seasons, and I'm looking for something more Bb5 C5 F5 (x2) Bb5 G5 So let's pack our bags, get out of this town C5 F5 Head up the coast where the wind knocks you down Bb5 C5 D5 F5 Where the people you know are the people you thought that you knew Bb5 C5 F5 There's only four seasons and I guess we'll be leaving soon ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11.The Pretenders Tuning: EADGBE CAPO 3 Tabbed By: Kevin C5 : x6888x F5 : 466544 G5 : 688755 C5 C5 F5 Sally wake up you don't have to pretend anymore G5 C5 'Cause while you were sleeping I drove us to someplace the weather will always be warm C5 F5 We can go outside and bury our faces in the sun G5 C5 There's no need to worry 'cause no one will ask us where it is that we came from F5 C5 F5 G5 We can walk on Main Street, dance in these honky tonk bars F5 G5 C5 No one will know who we are F5 C5 F5 C5 F5 Well you like the water so much you could be a fish G5 C5 We're right by the ocean so you can go dipping any old time that you wish C5 F5 We'll watch the sunset, make love in the old lifeguard stand G5 C5 When the setting is done and we've lost the sun we will nap on a blanket upstairs F5 C5 F5 G5 We can walk on water, dance in the light of the moon F5 G5 C5 Honey, just me and you F5 C5 F5 C5 F5 We'll wake to a restaurant with fancy napkins and plates G5 C5 We'll watch the old man as he walks to the big white piano and sits down and plays C5 F5 The maitre d' calls me lucky as he pours our wine G5 C5 What a beautiful girl and I know in this world that the good ones are so hard to find F5 C5 F5 G5 We can walk on red carpet, dance to our favorite songs F5 G5 C5 We can stay all night long F5 C5 F5 C5 F5 Sally wake up, you don't have to pretend any more G5 C5 'Cause while you were sleeping I drove us to someplace the weather will always be warm ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- END!!! ENJOY!
