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From: inigoes@rohan.sdsu.edu (go-man)
Subject: CRD: Achin to Be

>From I. Figuracion
With apologies to Francois Rousseau9s transcription, the following are the
correct chords to 3Achin9 To Be2 by Paul Westerberg and the Replacements.
These are the chords when the song is played with the recording.

ACHIN' TO BE   (Replacements)

intro:G G G D F#m G

        D (xx0232@1)                  F#mWell (244222@1)she's kind of like an artist
G (320003@1)              DSittin' (xx0232@1)on the floor
G (320003@1)                      DNever (xx0232@1)finishes,  she abandons
G (320003@1)             DNever (xx0232@1)shows a soul
           D (xx0232@1)                 F#mAnd (244222@1)she's kind of like a movie
G (320003@1)                 DEveryone (xx0232@1)rushes to see
       G (320003@1)                   DAnd (xx0232@1)no one understands it
G (320003@1)                DSittin' (xx0232@1)in their seats

  F#m (244222@1)                        GShe (320003@1)opens her mouth to speak and
      F#m (244222@1)                 BmWhat (x24432@1)comes out's a mystery
 G (320003@1)                          F#mThought (244222@1)about, an' I've understood
    G (320003@1)                D (xx0232@1)      F#m (244222@1)  GShe's (320003@1)achin'   to be

         D (xx0232@1)                       F#mWell (244222@1)she dances alone in nightclubs
G (320003@1)                     DEvery (xx0232@1)other day of the week
G (320003@1)                         DPeople (xx0232@1)look right through her
G (320003@1)                    DBaby (xx0232@1)doll check your cheek
         D (xx0232@1)                    F#mAnd (244222@1)she's kind of like a poet
  G (320003@1)                    DWho (xx0232@1)finds it hard to speak
G (320003@1)              DPoems (xx0232@1)come so slowly
        G (320003@1)               DLike (xx0232@1)the colors down a sheet  (chorus)

A (x02220@1)                                 GI've (320003@1)been achin' for a while now, friend
A (x02220@1)                        G (320003@1)   D (xx0232@1)  F (133211@1)G (320003@1)DI've (xx0232@1)been achin' hard for years

(break use verse chords 1X)

         D (xx0232@1)                 F#mWell (244222@1)she's kind of like an artist
    G (320003@1)                 DWho (xx0232@1)uses paints no more
   G (320003@1)                            DAnd (xx0232@1)never show what you're doing
G (320003@1)             DNever (xx0232@1)show a soul
       F#m (244222@1)                  GYeah (320003@1)I saw one of your pictures
         F#m (244222@1)                   BmThere (x24432@1)was nothin' that I could see
     G (320003@1)             F#mIf (244222@1)no one's on your canvas
G (320003@1)                 DWell, (xx0232@1)I'm achin' to be
     F#m (244222@1)               GShe (320003@1)closes her mouth to speak and
    F#m (244222@1)           BmCloses (x24432@1)her eyes to see
     G (320003@1)            F#mThought (244222@1)about an' only love and
     G (320003@1)       D (xx0232@1)       F#m (244222@1)   GShe's (320003@1)achin' to be
G (320003@1)            D (xx0232@1)    F#m (244222@1)  G (320003@1) Just like me

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