NEW THING NOW
Written and performed by Shawn Colvin
From the cd: A Few Small Repairs
Tabbed by Izzylou
Capo 1
Note: I couldn't find this ANYWHERE, so I decided to figure it out myself. But I am not a
very good at finger picking, so here are just the chords. Listen to the album to get the
rhythm right.  

Intro: G.... D-G
      G (320003@1)                       CThis (x32010@1)is your new thing now
                 GNaked (320003@1)as a rose
C (x32010@1)                   GEverything (320003@1)exposed
            Am (x02210@1)  D- (xx0232@1)GBut (320003@1)not quite
      G (320003@1)                      CThis (x32010@1)is your new thing now
                          G (320003@1)Cards out on the table
C (x32010@1)                       GA (320003@1)genius with no label
             Am (x02210@1)        CBut (x32010@1)not quite, not quite
D (xx0232@1)                                       CGod, (x32010@1)I swear it's good to be back home
D (xx0232@1)                                        CWaiting (x32010@1)for the newest Rolling Stone
D (xx0232@1)                                      CAll (x32010@1)the other girls are still at war
D (xx0232@1)                            CThe (x32010@1)best and worst of 1994
         Em (022000@1)                             CSometimes (x32010@1)I see the half and not the whole
         Em (022000@1)                                 CSometimes (x32010@1)I see the face and not the soul
         Em (022000@1)                                 CSometimes (x32010@1)I think this world has no part
       Em (022000@1)                         C (x32010@1)           
For anyone who every had a heart
D (xx0232@1)       G (320003@1)                  CThis (x32010@1)is your new thing now
                                  GAnd (320003@1)it looks so good in print
          C (x32010@1)                 GJust (320003@1)a poet and her pimps
             AmBut (x02210@1)not quite
D (xx0232@1)    G (320003@1)                  CThis (x32010@1)your new thing now
                              GA (320003@1)prom dress and a sneer

C (x32010@1)                        GThe (320003@1)woman of the year
             Am (x02210@1)        CBut (x32010@1)not quite, not quite
 D (xx0232@1)                                             CGee, (x32010@1)it's good to see a dream come true
D (xx0232@1)                                          CPeople (x32010@1)smile and bless all over you
D (xx0232@1)                                      CMixing (x32010@1)up those latest junkie-isms
D (xx0232@1)                                      CWith (x32010@1)all the pretty terms of religion
      Em (022000@1)                                      CAnd (x32010@1)don't you love the leader of the band
 Em (022000@1)                                    CEqual (x32010@1)parts Butt-head and Peter Pan
 Em (022000@1)                             CAll (x32010@1)the other kids are sad again
 Em (022000@1)                                 CA (x32010@1)legend's not a legend 'til it ends
D (xx0232@1)       G (320003@1)                  CThis (x32010@1)is your new thing now
                                            GAnd (320003@1)it makes the whole world spin
          C (x32010@1)                 GIt's (320003@1)at least as old as sin
             AmBut (x02210@1)not quite
D (xx0232@1)       G (320003@1)                  CThis (x32010@1)is your new thing now
                                    GAnd (320003@1)now you're turning grinning
      C (x32010@1)                  GBut (320003@1)maybe no one listening
                       C (x32010@1)                G (320003@1)                   AmAnd (x02210@1)you might lose it all my darling, yes you might
D (xx0232@1)       G (320003@1)                  CThis (x32010@1)is your new thing now
                                          GAnd (320003@1)it feels so good to doubt you
C (x32010@1)                                    GI (320003@1)could almost live without you
             Am (x02210@1)   C (x32010@1)      
But not quite             
fade out with D, C, D, C.... (repeating "not quite" several times)

Enjoy!