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I Need My Girl Tab by The National

Capo: No capo

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Am
Fmaj9
C
G6/B
F
Gadd9
Fmaj7

Intro 1

Am

Fmaj9

E|------------3h-0------------------|------------3h-0------------------| B|---------1---------1--------------|---------1---------1--------------| G|-----2---------------2------------|-----2---------------2------------| D|-------------------------2--------|-3-----------------------3--------| A|-0--------------------------------|----------------------------------| E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4

C

G6/B

E|------------3h-0------------------|------------3h-0------------------| B|---------1---------1--------------|---------1---------1--------------| G|-----0---------------0------------|-----0---------------0------------| D|-------------------------2--------|-------------------------0--------| A|-3--------------------------------|-2--------------------------------| E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4

Am

Fmaj9

E|------------3h-0------------------|------------3h-0------------------| B|---------1---------1--------------|---------1---------1--------------| G|-----2---------------2------------|-----2---------------2------------| D|-------------------------2--------|-3-----------------------3--------| A|-0--------------------------------|----------------------------------| E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4

C

G6/B

E|------------3h-0------------------|------------3h-0------------------| B|---------1---------1--------------|---------1---------1--------------| G|-----0---------------0------------|-----0---------------0------------| D|-------------------------2--------|-------------------------0--------| A|-3--------------------------------|-2--------------------------------| E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4

Verse 1

Am

Fmaj9

I am good but I am grounded

C

G6/B

Davy says that I look taller

Am

Fmaj9

But I can't get my head around it

C

G6/B

I keep feeling smaller and smaller

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Pre-chorus 1

Am

Fmaj9

C

G6/B

I need my girl

Am

Fmaj9

C

G6/B

I need my girl

Verse 2

Am

Fmaj9

Remember when you lost your shit and

C

G6/B

Drove the car into the garden?

Am

Fmaj9

You got out and said "I'm sorry"

C

G6/B

To the vines and no one saw it

Pre-chorus 2

Am

Fmaj9

C

G6/B

I need my girl

Am

Fmaj9

C

G6/B

I need my girl

Chorus 1

Am

Fmaj9

I'm under the gun again

C

G6/B

Am

I know I was a 45 percenter then

Fmaj9

C

G6/B

I know I was a lot of things

Verse 3

Am

Fmaj9

But I am good, I am grounded

C

G6/B

Davy says that I look taller

Am

Fmaj9

But I can't get my head around it

C

G6/B

I keep feeling smaller and smaller

Pre-chorus 3

Am

Fmaj9

C

G6/B

I need my girl

Am

Fmaj9

C

G6/B

I need my girl

Interlude 1

Am

Fmaj9

E|------------3h-0------------------|------------3h-0------------------| B|---------1---------1--------------|---------1---------1--------------| G|-----2---------------2------------|-----2---------------2------------| D|-------------------------2--------|-3-----------------------3--------| A|-0--------------------------------|----------------------------------| E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4

C

G6/B

E|------------3h-0------------------|------------3h-0------------------| B|---------1---------1--------------|---------1---------1--------------| G|-----0---------------0------------|-----0---------------0------------| D|-------------------------2--------|-------------------------0--------| A|-3--------------------------------|-2--------------------------------| E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4

Am

Fmaj9

E|------------3h-0------------------|------------3h-0------------------| B|---------1---------1--------------|---------1---------1--------------| G|-----2---------------2------------|-----2---------------2------------| D|-------------------------2--------|-3-----------------------3--------| A|-0--------------------------------|----------------------------------| E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4

C

G6/B

E|------------3h-0------------------|------------3h-0------------------| B|---------1---------1--------------|---------1---------1--------------| G|-----0---------------0------------|-----0---------------0------------| D|-------------------------2--------|-------------------------0--------| A|-3--------------------------------|-2--------------------------------| E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4

Verse 4

Am

F

There's some things that I should never

C

Gadd9

Laugh about in front of family

Am

F

I tried to call you from the party

C

Gadd9

It's full of punks and cannonballers

Pre-chorus 4

Fmaj7

Am

Gadd9

I need my girl

Fmaj7

Am

Gadd9

I need my girl

Chorus 2

Am

Fmaj9

I'm under the gun again

C

G6/B

Am

I know I was a 45 percenter then

Fmaj9

C

G6/B

I know I was a lot of things

Verse 5

Am

Fmaj9

But I am good and I I am grounded

C

G6/B

Davy says that I look taller

Am

Fmaj9

But I can't get my head around it

C

G6/B

I keep feeling smaller and smaller

Outro 1
Am 
Fmaj9 
C 
G6/B 
I  keep feeling smaller and smaller
Am 
Fmaj9 
C 
G6/B 
I  keep feeling smaller and smaller
Am 
Fmaj9 
E|------------3h-0------------------|------------3h-0------------------|
B|---------1---------1--------------|---------1---------1--------------|
G|-----2---------------2------------|-----2---------------2------------|
D|-------------------------2--------|-3-----------------------3--------|
A|-0--------------------------------|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
   1       2       3       4          1       2       3       4
C 
G6/B 
E|------------3h-0------------------|------------3h-0------------------|
B|---------1---------1--------------|---------1---------1--------------|
G|-----0---------------0------------|-----0---------------0------------|
D|-------------------------2--------|-------------------------0--------|
A|-3--------------------------------|-2--------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
   1       2       3       4          1       2       3       4
Am 
Fmaj9 
E|------------3h-0------------------|------------3h-0------------------|
B|---------1---------1--------------|---------1---------1--------------|
G|-----2---------------2------------|-----2---------------2------------|
D|-------------------------2--------|-3-----------------------3--------|
A|-0--------------------------------|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
   1       2       3       4          1       2       3       4
C 
G6/B 
E|------------3h-0------------------|------------3h-0------------------|
B|---------1---------1--------------|---------1---------1--------------|
G|-----0---------------0------------|-----0---------------0------------|
D|-------------------------2--------|-------------------------0--------|
A|-3--------------------------------|-2--------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
   1       2       3       4          1       2       3       4

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