Pretty Pimpin' chords by
Kurt Vile

2015•Rock•176 views•

Key: Ab major•

Intro 1

Am

Am

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C

C

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Em

Em

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G

G

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C

C

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D

D

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Verse 1

Am

Am

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I woke up this morning

C

C

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Em

Em

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Didn’t recognize the man in the mirror

G

G

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Then I laughed and I said,

C

C

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D

D

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“Oh silly me, that’s just me”

Am

Am

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Then I proceeded

C

C

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to brush some stranger’s teeth

Em

Em

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G

G

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But they were my teeth, and I was weightless

C

C

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Just quivering like some

D

D

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Am

Am

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leaf come in the window of a restroom

Pre-chorus 1

I couldn’t tell you

C

C

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what the hell it was supposed to mean

Em

Em

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G

G

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But it was a Monday, no, a Tuesday

C

C

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D

D

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No, a Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Am

Am

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Then Saturday came around, and I said

C

C

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"Who’s this stupid clown

Em

Em

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G

G

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C

C

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D

D

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blocking the bathroom sink?"

Interlude 1

C

C

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Am

Am

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C

C

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Em

Em

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G

G

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C

C

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D

D

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Chorus 1

C

C

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All he ever wanted

Am

Am

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C

C

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Was to be someone in life that was just like

Em

Em

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G

G

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All I want is to just have fun

C

C

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D

D

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Live my life like a son of a gun

C

C

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Am

Am

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I could be one thousand miles away

C

C

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Em

Em

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G

G

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C

C

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D

D

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But still mean what I say

Verse 2

Am

Am

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Then I woke up one morning

C

C

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Em

Em

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Didn’t recognize the man in the mirror

G

G

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Then I laughed and I said,

C

C

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D

D

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“Oh silly me, that’s just me”

Am

Am

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Then I proceeded

C

C

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to not comb some stranger’s hair

Em

Em

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G

G

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C

C

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D

D

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Never was my style

Pre-chorus 2

Am

Am

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But I couldn’t tell you

C

C

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what the hell it was supposed to mean

Em

Em

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G

G

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'Cause it was a Monday, no, a Tuesday

C

C

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D

D

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No, a Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Am

Am

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Then Saturday came around, and I said

C

C

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“Who’s this stupid clown

Em

Em

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G

G

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blocking the bathroom sink?”

C

C

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D

D

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But he was sporting all my clothes

Interlude 2

Am

Am

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C

C

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I gotta say, pretty pimpin'

Em

Em

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G

G

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C

C

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D

D

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Am

Am

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C

C

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Em

Em

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G

G

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C

C

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D

D

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[Whammy]

Am

Am

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C

C

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Em

Em

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G

G

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C

C

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D

D

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[Whammy]

Chorus 2

C

C

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All he ever wanted

Am

Am

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Was to be a man

C

C

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But he was always

Em

Em

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A little too cute

G

G

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C

C

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D

D

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to be admitted under "marbles lost"

C

C

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Am

Am

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He was always a thousand miles away

C

C

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While still standing

Em

Em

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G

G

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C

C

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D

D

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in front of your face

Verse 3

Am

Am

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Then he woke up this morning

C

C

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Em

Em

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Didn’t recognize the boy in the mirror

G

G

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Then laughed and said,

C

C

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D

D

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“Oh silly me, that’s just me”

Am

Am

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Then I proceeded

C

C

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to brush some stranger’s teeth

Em

Em

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G

G

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But they were my teeth, and I was weightless

C

C

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Just quivering like some

D

D

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Am

Am

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leaf come in the window of a restroom

Pre-chorus 3

And I couldn’t tell you

C

C

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what the hell it was supposed to mean

G

G

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'Cause it was a Monday, no, a Tuesday

C

C

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D

D

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No, a Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Am

Am

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Then Saturday came around, and I said

C

C

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“Who’s this stupid clown

Em

Em

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G

G

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blocking the bathroom sink?”

C

C

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D

D

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But he was sporting all my clothes

Interlude 3

Am

Am

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C

C

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I gotta say, pretty pimpin'

Em

Em

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G

G

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C

C

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D

D

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Outro 1

Am

Am

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I woke up this morning

C

C

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Didn’t recognize

Em

Em

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G

G

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C

C

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D

D

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the boy in the mirror

Am

Am

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I woke up this morning

C

C

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Didn’t recognize

Em

Em

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G

G

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C

C

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D

D

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the boy in the mirror

[Repeat and fade]

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Chords

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Capo: 1

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Pretty Pimpin' by Kurt Vile is Ab major.

The primary chords used in Pretty Pimpin' are Bbm, Db, Fm, Ab, Eb.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Bbm, Db, Fm, Ab, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

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The tempo of Pretty Pimpin' is approximately 92 beats per minute.

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