• Song:

    Substitute

  • Artist:

    The Who

  • Album:

    Singles Box

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Okay, here's a song from one of the best bands of all time, The Who.

Intro:
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verse 1:
D (xx0232@1)           G (320003@1)              DYou (xx0232@1)think we look pretty good together
D (xx0232@1)           G (320003@1)              DYou (xx0232@1)think my shoes are made of leather


Prechorus 1:
          Em (022000@1)G (320003@1)D (xx0232@1) Em (022000@1) G (320003@1)     DBut (xx0232@1)I'm a substitute for another guy
   Em (022000@1)G (320003@1)     D (xx0232@1) Em (022000@1)    G (320003@1)       DI (xx0232@1)look pretty tall but my heels are high
     Em (022000@1)   G (320003@1)        D (xx0232@1)    Em (022000@1) G (320003@1)  DThe (xx0232@1)simple things you see are all complicated
   Em (022000@1)G (320003@1)     D (xx0232@1)  Em (022000@1)     G (320003@1)       D (xx0232@1)   AI (x02220@1)look pretty young but I'm just back dated yeah


Chorus 1:
D (xx0232@1)   A (x02220@1)  G (320003@1)      DSubsitute (xx0232@1)lies for fact
       D (xx0232@1)       A (x02220@1)          G (320003@1)     DI (xx0232@1)can see right through your plastic mack
   D (xx0232@1)      A (x02220@1)          G (320003@1)     DI (xx0232@1)look all white but my dad was black
    D (xx0232@1)          A (x02220@1)           G (320003@1)         DMy (xx0232@1)fine looking suit's really made out of sack


Verse 2:
D (xx0232@1)                G (320003@1)             DI (xx0232@1)was born with a plastic spoon in my mouth
     D (xx0232@1)                   G (320003@1)                         GThe (320003@1)north side of my town faced east and the east was facin' south


Prechorus 2:
             Em (022000@1)G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) Em (022000@1)name="chord_320003@1">G      DAnd (xx0232@1)now you dare to look me in the eye
       Em (022000@1)G (320003@1)   D (xx0232@1)  Em (022000@1) G (320003@1)     DThese (xx0232@1)crocodile tears are what you cry
       Em (022000@1)G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1)     Em (022000@1)G (320003@1)    DIt's (xx0232@1)a genuine problem you won't try 
   Em (022000@1)     G (320003@1)    D (xx0232@1)      Em (022000@1)G (320003@1)D (xx0232@1)        ATo (x02220@1)work it out at all just pass it by pass it by


Chorus 2:
D (xx0232@1)    A (x02220@1) G (320003@1)     DSubstitute (xx0232@1)me for him
D (xx0232@1)    A (x02220@1)     G (320003@1)     DSubstitute (xx0232@1)my coke for gin
D (xx0232@1)    A (x02220@1)     G (320003@1)     DSubstitute (xx0232@1)you for my mum
    D (xx0232@1)       A (x02220@1)     G (320003@1)     DAt (xx0232@1)least I'll get my washin' done



Then for the solo I just play the verse a few times



Prechorus 1:
          Em (022000@1)G (320003@1)D (xx0232@1) Em (022000@1) G (320003@1)     DBut (xx0232@1)I'm a substitute for another guy
   Em (022000@1)G (320003@1)     D (xx0232@1) Em (022000@1)    G (320003@1)       DI (xx0232@1)look pretty tall but my heels are high
     Em (022000@1)   G (320003@1)        D (xx0232@1)    Em (022000@1) G (320003@1)  DThe (xx0232@1)simple things you see are all complicated
   Em (022000@1)G (320003@1)     D (xx0232@1)  Em (022000@1)     G (320003@1)       D (xx0232@1)   AI (x02220@1)look pretty young but I'm just back dated yeah


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Verse 2:
D (xx0232@1)                G (320003@1)             DI (xx0232@1)was born with a plastic spoon in my mouth
     D (xx0232@1)                   G (320003@1)                         GThe (320003@1)north side of my town faced east and the east was facin' south


Prechorus 2:
             Em (022000@1)G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) Em (022000@1)name="chord_320003@1">G      DAnd (xx0232@1)now you dare to look me in the eye
       Em (022000@1)G (320003@1)   D (xx0232@1)  Em (022000@1) G (320003@1)     DThese (xx0232@1)crocodile tears are what you cry
       Em (022000@1)G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1)     Em (022000@1)G (320003@1)    DIt's (xx0232@1)a genuine problem you won't try 
   Em (022000@1)     G (320003@1)    D (xx0232@1)      Em (022000@1)G (320003@1)D (xx0232@1)        ATo (x02220@1)work it out at all just pass it by pass it by


Chorus 3:
D (xx0232@1)    A (x02220@1) G (320003@1)     DSubstitute (xx0232@1)me for him
D (xx0232@1)    A (x02220@1)     G (320003@1)     DSubstitute (xx0232@1)my coke for gin
D (xx0232@1)    A (x02220@1)     G (320003@1)     DSubstitute (xx0232@1)you for my mum
    D (xx0232@1)       A (x02220@1)     G (320003@1)     DAt (xx0232@1)least I'll get my washin' done
D (xx0232@1)   A (x02220@1)  G (320003@1)      DSubsitute (xx0232@1)lies for fact
       D (xx0232@1)       A (x02220@1)          G (320003@1)     DI (xx0232@1)can see right through your plastic mack
   D (xx0232@1)      A (x02220@1)          G (320003@1)     DI (xx0232@1)look all white but my dad was black
    D (xx0232@1)          A (x02220@1)           G (320003@1)         DMy (xx0232@1)fine looking suit's really made out of sack



There you go. I hope you guys enjoy!


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