------------------------------- Steve Earle - Feel Alright tab - millser19 ------------------------------- I first heard this song in the ending montage of the Wire and have loved it since. It is a fun and very easy song to play so here is my best attempt at transcribing it. Enjoy! Standard tuning (EADGBe) chords used: G (320033) Dm-sus4(XX3233) Cadd9 (X32033) Em (022000) Dsus4 (XX0233) intro riff: e|----------------------| B|---3--3--3----3--3----| G|---0--0--0-0--0--0----| D|-------3---0---3------| A|----------------------| E|----------------------| (intro riff) (G Dm-sus4 Cadd9 ) x 6 VERSE 1: G I was born my papa's son Cadd9 Dm-sus4 (G Dm-sus4 Cadd9)x2 A wanderin' eye and a smokin' gun G Now some of you would live through me Cadd9 Dm-sus4 (G Dm-sus4 Cadd9)x2 Lock me up and throw away the key G Or just find a place to hide away Cadd9 Dm-sus4 (G Dm-sus4 Cadd9)x2 Hope that I'll just go away CHORUS: Em Dsus4 Cadd9 (G Dm-sus4 Cadd9)x2 I feel alright, I feel alright tonight Em Dsus4 Cadd9 (G Dm-sus4 Cadd9)x2 I feel alright, I feel alright tonight (same chord pattern throughout the song) VERSE 2: I'll bring you precious contraband And ancient tales from distant lands Of conquerors and concubines and Conjurers from darker times Betrayal and conspiracy Sacrilege and heresy CHORUS INSTRUMENTAL ( G Cadd9 Dm-sus4 Cadd9 ) x 2 (listen to get the timing right) ( G Dm-sus4 Cadd9 ) x 4 VERSE 3: I got every thing you wont or need Your darkest fear, your fondest dream I ask you questions, tell you lies Criticize and sympathize Be careful what you wish for friend Because I've been to hell and now I'm back again CHORUS OUTRO: (G Dm-sus4 Cadd9) x2 I feel alright G Dm-sus4 Cadd9 (G) I feel alright
