Alameda chords by Elliott Smith (Official Version)
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Intro 1
(B flat minoraj7) (A7) (G minor) (E flat minoraj7)
(B flat major) (A7) (G minor) (E flat minoraj7)
Verse 1
(B flat minoraj7) You walk down alameda
(A7) shuffling your deck of trick cards (G minor)
over everyone (E flat minoraj7)
Like some precious (B flat major) (B flatsus4) on (B flat major) ly son (A7)
(G minor) Face down, bow to the champion (E flat minoraj7)
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Verse 2
(B flat minoraj7) You walk down alameda
(A7) looking at the cracks
in the side (G minor) walk
Thinking about your friends (E flat minoraj7)
How you maintain (B flat major) (B flatsus4) all (B flat major) them in (A7)
(G minor) a constant state of suspense (E flat minoraj7)
Chorus 1
For your (C minor) own pro (D major) tection
(G minor) over (B flat/F) their affection
No- (D flat major) body broke your heart (F minor)
You broke (B flat minor) your own (E flat major)
'cause you can't (A flat major) finish what you start
Verse 3
(B flat minoraj7) Walk down alameda
(A7) brushing off the nightmares you wish (G minor)
Could plague me when I'm awake (E flat minoraj7)
And now you see (B flat major) your (B flatsus4) first (B flat major) mis take (A7)
(G minor) was thinking that you could relate (E flat minoraj7)
Bridge 1
For (B flat major) one (B flat/F) or (E flat major) two
minutes she liked (F major) you (G minor)
But (B flat major) the (B flat/F) fix (E flat major) is in
Interlude 1
(B flat minoraj7) (A7) (G minor) (E flat minoraj7)
(B flat major) (A7) (G minor) (E flat minoraj7)
Chorus 2
You're (C minor) all pretension (D major)
(G minor) I never (B flat/F) pay attention
No- (D flat major) body broke your heart (F minor)
You broke (B flat minor) your own (E flat major)
'cause you can't (A flat major) finish what you start (B flat major)
No- (D flat major) body broke your heart (F minor)
You broke (B flat minor) your own (E flat major)
'cause you can't (A flat major) finish what you start (B flat major)
No- (D flat major) body broke your heart (F minor)
You broke (B flat minor) your own (E flat major)
'cause you can't (A flat major) finish what you start (B flat major)
No- (D flat major) body broke your heart (F minor)
If you're (B flat minor) alone (E flat major)
it must be you (A flat major) that wants to be apart (B flat major)
Outro 1
(D flat major) (F minor)
(B flat minor) (E flat major) (A flat major) (B flat major)
(D flat major)
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