----------------------------------------------------------------------------- CLEVER NOT BEAUTIFUL - Hawksley Workman ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Acoustic version of song on YouTube (www.youtube.com/watch?v=fgXgN_vQQjc) Tabbed by: Pat Malavi Email: pat.malavi@gmail.com Tuning: Standard E 022100 Abm 466444 Bm X24432 Dm X57765 A 577655 C#m X46654 D2 XX0232 F#m 244222 D X577XX A2 X02220 Verse 1 E (022100@1) Abm (133111@4) Bm (x24432@1) DmSharks (xx0231@1)follow my trail, and it won't be long A (x02220@1) C#m (x13321@4) D2They've (x43141@2)fallen for the oldest trick in the book DmIt (xx0231@1)never goes wrong oh oh A (x02220@1) EMask (022100@1)and snorkel and a bottle of ketchup F#m (244222@1) DOh (xx0232@1)those desperate old shark fins start to circle me in anger Chorus A (x02220@1) E (022100@1) Oh be clever not beautiful, oh be clever not beautiful F#m (244222@1) D (xx0232@1) E (022100@1) A2If (x02420@1)your goal is plain survival well then be clever not beautiful Verse 2 E (022100@1) Abm (133111@4) Bm (x24432@1) DmPoets (xx0231@1)lock up your words, your tongues are all tied A (x02220@1) C#m (x13321@4) D2But (x43141@2)let it read in every history book DmThat (xx0231@1)the poets all tried to A (x02220@1) ELull (022100@1)us with lilting, songs of a struggle F#m (244222@1) DTo (xx0232@1)mountain up an ocean that we were something more than animals Chorus A (x02220@1) E (022100@1) Be clever not beautiful, be clever not beautiful F#m (244222@1) D (xx0232@1) E (022100@1) C#m (x13321@4)If your goal is plain survival well then be clever not beautiful Bridge D (xx0232@1) F#mNot (244222@1)like your face, as you roam in the garden C#m (x13321@4) DNot (xx0232@1)as the earthworms gather beneath your feet F#m (244222@1) E (022100@1) D (xx0232@1) EYou (022100@1)give it all away for free F#m (244222@1) E (022100@1) DAs (xx0232@1)we sun our winter bellies in your spring Instrumental E (022100@1) AbmBm DmA C#mD2 Dm (xx0231@1) Chorus A (x02220@1) EOoh (022100@1)be clever not beautiful, be clever not beautiful F#m (244222@1) D (xx0232@1)If your goal is plain survival well then be clever not beautiful A (x02220@1) EOh (022100@1)be clever not beautiful oh be clever not beautiful F#m (244222@1) D (xx0232@1) If your goal is plain survival well then be clever E (022100@1) A (x02220@1)Ab (xx1114@1)F#m (244222@1)ENot (022100@1)beautiful D (xx0232@1) E (022100@1) A2 (x02420@1) Be clever not beautiful