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Date: Tue, 21 Apr 1998 10:47:56 -0700 (PDT)
From: Casey Connor chconnor@hotmail.com
Subject: s/squirrel_nut_zippers/good_enough_for_granddad.crd
Good Enough For Granddad
the Squirrel Nut Zippers
James Malthus and Don Raleigh
Transcription by chconnor@hotmail.com
>From the album "The Inevitable"
Chords from left->right = bass string->"soprano" string :-)
466444: G#m/G#
335353: [C7]/[G]
224242: [B7]/[F#]
x65640: [Eb7]
464544: [G#7]
x46464: [C#7]
242322: [F#7]
x24242: [B7]
x21202: alternate [B7]
020102: E7add9
x02022: A7add6
x2102x: B9aug5
076750: [E7]
020122: "E7maj7min7add9" :-)
076770: E7add9*
575655: [A7]
686766: [A#7]
797877: [B7]*
x02022: A7add6
"Intro" part (repeat four times, bass last two times)
| [E7] [G#m]/[G#] | [C7]/[G] [B7]/[F#] | (bassline notes, double up: [E] [G#] [G] [F#])
Play twice: (call it "Verse A" except for the Intro at the end)
| [E7] | [Eb7] | [G#7] | [G#7] | [C#7] | [F#7] [B7] | Intro Once |
Play Once: (call it "Verse B")
| E7add9 | E7add9 | A7add6 | A7add6 | [F#](7?) | [F#](7?) | [B7] | [B7] |
^^^^^^
(doubled bass notes [B] [C#] [D] [D#] |
Verse A again:
| [E7] | [Eb7] | [G#7] | [G#7] | [C#7] | [F#7] [B7] | Intro Twice |
Verse A twice with singing:
|[E7] |[Eb7] |[G#7] | |
If it's good enough for granddad it's good enough for me
|[C#7] |[F#7] [B7] |
Way it was that's the way it's got to be
|[E7] |[Eb7]
Told me all about the good times that he had
|[G#7] | |[C#7] |[F#7] [B7] |
Even when the times were sad ... was good enough for granddad.
"Intro once", then
|E7add9 | |A7add6 |
Been to all kinds of places ... been to every old foreign land
|[F#7] | |[B7] | |
Ain't a man alive sure can jive better than granddad can
|[E7] |[Eb7] |[G#7] | |[C#7]
All the good times that he had they were good enough for granddad,
|[F#7] [B7] |
they're good enough for me
(horn solo, Verse A under it, one "intro" at end)
Play Verse B for this:
Been to all kinds of places ... been to every old foreign land
Ain't a man alive sure can jive better than granddad can
Play Verse A:
All the good times that he had even when the times was sad
they was good enough for granddad.
Bridge:
| [A7] | [A#7] | [B7]* | [B7]* | [F#7] | [F#7] | B9aug5 | B9aug5 |
(yeah dad!)
Verse [A]:
All the good times that he had they were good enough for granddad
they're good enough for me
Play Intro 3 times, and then the ending which is something like
---2-3-4---------- ---2-3-4-----------|
------------------ -------------------|
---2-3-4---1-2-3-4 ---2-3-4-----------|
------------------ OR: -------------------|
------------------ -------------0-1-2-|
------------------ -----------4-------|
Then the ending strum which is something like Emaj7min7add9 or simply E7add9.