Lucky chords by Seven Mary Three (Official Version)

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G#m11
Bmaj9
E
Badd4
B/A#
G#m7
F#7
Eadd9
F#13

Verse 1
G#m11 
Bmaj9 
 (G sharp minor11) Mean Mr. Mustard says he's bored  (B minoraj9) 
E 
With life in the dead  (E major) stream
G#m11 
Bmaj9 
Can't afford  (G sharp minor11) French corner high  (B minoraj9) 
E 
Says it gets old real  (E major) quick
G#m11 
Bmaj9 
And he  (G sharp minor11) pails    up next to me  (B minoraj9) 
E 
And scrawled on the pavement  (E major) 
G#m11 
Bmaj9 
E 
It says, son,  (G sharp minor11) time is all  (B minoraj9) the luck you need  (E major) 

Chorus 1
Badd4 
B/A# 
 (Badd4) If       I stay lucky then my  (B/A#) tongue  will stay tied
G#m7 
F#7 
Eadd9 
And I  (G sharp minor7) won't   betray the things  (F sharp7) that I hide  (Eadd9) 
Badd4 
There's  (Badd4) not      enough years
B/A# 
under (B/A#) neath   this belt
G#m7 
F#7 
Eadd9 
For  (G sharp minor7) me      to admit the way  (F sharp7) that I felt  (Eadd9) 

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Verse 2
G#m11 
 (G sharp minor11) Mean Mr. Mustard says
Bmaj9 
E 
Don't  (B minoraj9) be the wave that crashes  (E major) 
G#m11 
From a  (G sharp minor11) sea      of discontent
Bmaj9 
 (B minoraj9) He says he's wrestled
E 
with that  (E major) blanket
G#m11 
It leaves you  (G sharp minor11) cold     and wet
Bmaj9 
E 
 (B minoraj9) Any      way you stretch  (E major) it
G#m11 
Badd4 
Divine apathy  (G sharp minor11) disease of my  (Badd4) youth
E 
E 
Watch that you don't  (E major) catch it  (E major) 

Chorus 2
Badd4 
B/A# 
 (Badd4) If       I stay lucky then my  (B/A#) tongue  will stay tied
G#m7 
F#7 
Eadd9 
And I  (G sharp minor7) won't   betray the things  (F sharp7) that I hide  (Eadd9) 
Badd4 
There's  (Badd4) not      enough years
B/A# 
under (B/A#) neath   this belt
G#m7 
F#7 
Eadd9 
For  (G sharp minor7) me      to admit the way  (F sharp7) that I felt  (Eadd9) 

Bridge 1

And I'm the wave that crashes

From a sea that turns it self

I'm inside out every chance I get to

See what it's like in hell,

Chorus 3
Badd4 
B/A# 
 (Badd4) If       I stay lucky then my  (B/A#) tongue  will stay tied
G#m7 
F#7 
Eadd9 
And I  (G sharp minor7) won't   betray the things  (F sharp7) that I hide  (Eadd9) 
Badd4 
There's  (Badd4) not      enough years
B/A# 
under (B/A#) neath   this belt
G#m7 
F#7 
Eadd9 
For  (G sharp minor7) me      to admit the way  (F sharp7) that I felt  (Eadd9) 

Chorus 4
Badd4 
B/A# 
 (Badd4) If       I stay lucky then my  (B/A#) tongue  will stay tied
G#m7 
F#7 
Eadd9 
And I  (G sharp minor7) won't   betray the things  (F sharp7) that I hide  (Eadd9) 
Badd4 
There's  (Badd4) not      enough years
B/A# 
under (B/A#) neath   this belt
G#m7 
F#7 
Eadd9 
For  (G sharp minor7) me      to admit the way  (F sharp7) that I felt  (Eadd9) 

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G#m11
Bmaj9
E
Badd4
B/A#
G#m7
F#7
Eadd9
F#13

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: AdvancedKey: G# minorBPM: 69

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

G#m11: 4-x-4-4-2-x
Bmaj9: x-2-1-3-2-x
E: 0-2-2-1-0-0
Badd4: x-2-4-4-4-0
B/A#: x-1-4-4-4-x
G#m7: 4-6-4-4-4-4
F#7: 2-4-2-3-2-2
Eadd9: 0-2-2-1-0-2
F#13: 2-x-2-3-4-x

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This is the definitive original version of Lucky by Seven Mary Three, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of G# minor. It is designed for experienced players looking to reproduce the full sonic intent and artistic expression of Seven Mary Three.