• Song:

    Stick A Toe In

  • Artist:

    Dinosaur Jr

Dinosaur Jr.
"Stick A Toe In"
Songwriter: J Mascis
From the album: I Bet On Sky

CAPO the 5th fret in standard tuning.

((Note letters in parenthesis=only play bass note...for example (C) mean to  only 
play the bass C note, not the chord))
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STICK A TOE IN:
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Am (x02210@1)           G (320003@1)  Am (x02210@1)              G (320003@1)                               Am (x02210@1) Can I walk alone    can I stick a toe in, only some will think it's fine
Am (x02210@1)                G (320003@1) Am (x02210@1)           G (320003@1)                                 
  How far should I go    will it be enough to feel it slipping through my 
   C (x32010@1) mind

C (x32010@1)                      Am (x02210@1)        F (133211@1)            C (x32010@1) It's time I check the plan, can I meet you understand
  (C)  (B) Am (x02210@1)               C (x32010@1)            F (133211@1) Take my hand, don't let me cheat you of a feeling
         Am (x02210@1)      G (320003@1) You deserve it again

Am (x02210@1)           G (320003@1)Am (x02210@1)                  G (320003@1) Can I go to bed   I'm feeling really tired right after something that you 
  
  said
Am (x02210@1)              G (320003@1)  Am (x02210@1)                   G (320003@1) Slap me hard instead   seems like the best way to clear the cobwebs off my

head

C (x32010@1)                      Am (x02210@1)        F (133211@1)            C (x32010@1) It's time I check the plan, can I meet you understand
  (C)  (B) Am (x02210@1)               C (x32010@1)            F (133211@1) Take my hand, don't let me cheat you of a feeling
         Am (x02210@1)      G (320003@1) You deserve it again

C (x32010@1)         D (xx0232@1)              F (133211@1)   
  I've got lots to tempt me, please don't let me
  G (320003@1) Let's just assume I was wrong
C (x32010@1)        D (xx0232@1)              F (133211@1) I've got so much face it, I will waste it
  G (320003@1) Now put me where I belong
C (x32010@1)         D (xx0232@1)               F (133211@1) I've got lots to tell you, where'd you get to?
  G (320003@1) I need a friend to be strong
C (x32010@1)          D (xx0232@1)             F (133211@1) I've gone over your head, kick me instead
      G (320003@1)                            Am (x02210@1) At least, can you help me along again?

Am (x02210@1)           G (320003@1)  Am (x02210@1)              G (320003@1)                         Am (x02210@1) Can I walk alone     can I take a sip or is it just to much to show
Am (x02210@1)                 G (320003@1) Am (x02210@1)           G (320003@1)                                 C (x32010@1) How much should I show    will it be enough to feel it 'til it's time to go

C (x32010@1)                      Am (x02210@1)        F (133211@1)            C (x32010@1) It's time I check the plan, can I meet you understand
  (C)  (B) Am (x02210@1)               C (x32010@1)            F (133211@1) Take my hand, don't let me cheat you of a feeling
         Am (x02210@1)      G (320003@1) You deserve it again
C (x32010@1)                Am (x02210@1)          F (133211@1)               C (x32010@1) Tell me where to go, should I meet you, I don't know
 (C) (B)   Am (x02210@1)             C (x32010@1)        F (133211@1) I can't stand to make an issue of a feeling
          Am (x02210@1)           G (320003@1) Let me know, should we go

C (x32010@1)         D (xx0232@1)              F (133211@1)   
  I've got lots to tempt me, please don't let me
  G (320003@1) Let's just assume I was wrong
C (x32010@1)        D (xx0232@1)              F (133211@1) I've got so much face it, I will waste it
  G (320003@1) Now put me where I belong
C (x32010@1)         D (xx0232@1)               F (133211@1) I don't know where I went, see you're upset
  G (320003@1) Please, can't you sing me a song
C (x32010@1)         D (xx0232@1)             F (133211@1) I've exploded your head, kick me instead
      G (320003@1)                     C (x32010@1)           
  At least, can you have me along?

D (xx0232@1)        F (133211@1)        G (320003@1)      C (x32010@1) I'm wrong, I'm wrong, I'm wrong
   D (xx0232@1)        F (133211@1)        G (320003@1)      C (x32010@1) I'm wrong, I'm wrong, I'm wrong

(Repeat progression until the end)
(Song ends on Am)

Progressions:

Verse: Am, G

Chorus: C, Am, F, C, (C), (B), Am, F, C, G

Bridge/Outro: C, D, F, G
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