Alameda chords by
Elliott Smith
Elliott Smith

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Key: G minor
Intro 1
A
A
G#
G#
F#m
F#m
D
D
A
A
G#
G#
F#m
F#m
D
D
Verse 1
A
A
You walk down alameda
G#
G#
F#m
F#m
shuffling your deck of trick cards
D
D
over everyone
A
A
G#
G#
Like some precious only son
F#m
F#m
D
D
Face down, bow to the champion
Verse 2
A
A
You walk down alameda
G#
G#
looking at the cracks
F#m
F#m
in the sidewalk
D
D
Thinking about your friends
A
A
G#
G#
How you maintain all them in
F#m
F#m
D
D
a constant state of suspense
Chorus 1
Bm
Bm
C#
C#
For your own protection
F#m
F#m
A
A
over their affection
C
C
Em
Em
No- body broke your heart
Am
Am
D
D
You broke your own
G
G
'cause you can't finish what you start
Verse 3
A
A
Walk down alameda
G#
G#
F#m
F#m
brushing off the nightmares you wish
D
D
Could plague me when I'm awake
A
A
G#
G#
And now you see your first mistake
F#m
F#m
D
D
was thinking that you could relate
Bridge 1
A
A
D
D
For one or two
E
E
F#m
F#m
minutes she liked you
A
A
D
D
But the fix is in
Interlude 1
A
A
G#
G#
F#m
F#m
D
D
A
A
G#
G#
F#m
F#m
D
D
Chorus 2
Bm
Bm
C#
C#
You're all pretension
F#m
F#m
A
A
I never pay attention
C
C
Em
Em
No- body broke your heart
Am
Am
D
D
You broke your own
G
G
A
A
'cause you can't finish what you start
C
C
Em
Em
No- body broke your heart
Am
Am
D
D
You broke your own
G
G
A
A
'cause you can't finish what you start
C
C
Em
Em
No- body broke your heart
Am
Am
D
D
You broke your own
G
G
A
A
'cause you can't finish what you start
C
C
Em
Em
No- body broke your heart
Am
Am
D
D
If you're alone
G
G
A
A
it must be you that wants to be apart
Outro 1
C
C
Em
Em
Am
Am
D
D
G
G
A
A
C
C

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