Tuning: E A D G B E

[Intro] Cmaj7 Gsus2/B Bbmaj7 Fsus2/A Dmaj7 Asus2/C# Cmaj7 Gsus2/B Ebmaj7 E7#9 [Verse]

^G13This is the ^F13day of the ex^G/Apanding ^F13man ^G13 That shape is my ^F13shade there where I ^G/Aused to s^D9tand Fmaj7 E7-9 Am7 Bb13 It seems like only yesterday I gazed through the glass At ^E7ramblers, wild g^B7amblers That's ^B7#9all in the ^E7past ^B7#9 ^E7

^G13You call me a ^F13fool you say it's a ^G/Acrazy ^F13scheme ^G13 This one's for ^F13real I already ^G/Abought the ^A7dream Fmaj7 E7-9 So useless to ask me why ^Am7Throw a kiss and ^Gm7say goodbye^F#maj7 ^Fmaj7 I'll make it thi^Csus2/Es time ^D9I'm ready to ^F/Gcross that fine line

[Chorus]

^Am7I'll Learn to work the ^Em7saxophone ^Dm7 I'll play ^Cmaj7just what I feel ^Bbmaj7Drink scotch whiskey ^Amall night ^Am/Glong ^Am/F# ^Fmaj7 And ^Csus2/Edie be^Fmaj9hind the wh^Am7eel They got a name for the w^Em7inners in the world ^Dm7I want a ^Cmaj7name when I lose They ^Bbmaj7call Alabama the ^Amcrimson ^Am/Gtide ^Am/F# ^Fmaj7 ^Csus2/ECall me ^Fmaj7Deacon ^Am7Blues (Deacon ^Em7Blues)

[Instrumental] Dmaj7 Asus2/C# Cmaj7 Gsus2/B Ebmaj7 E7#9 [Verse] (Chords as Verse 1)

^G13 My back to the ^F13wall a victim of ^G/Alaughing ^F13chance ^G13 This is for ^F13me the essence of ^G/Atrue ro^D9mance Fmaj7 E7-9 Am7 Bb13 Sharing the things we know and love with those of my kind Li^E7bations, sen^B7sations which ^B7#9stagger the ^E7mind ^B7#9 ^E7 ^G13 I crawl like a ^F13viper through these su^G/Aburban ^F13streets ^G13 Make love to these ^F13women languid and ^G/Abitter^A7sweet Fmaj7 E7-9 I'll rise when the sun goes down ^Am7 Cover every ^Gm7game in tow^F#maj7n ^Fmaj7 A world of my ow^Csus2/En ^D9I'll make it ^F/Gmy home sweet home

[Chorus] As before except for the last line of chords. Play these instead : Dmaj7 Asus2/C# Cmaj7 Gsus2/B Bb13 Gsus2/B Then it goes into ..... [Instrumental] Cmaj7 Em7 A13 D7#5#9 G13 B7#9 Em7 A13 Fmaj7 F#7#9 Gmaj7 B7#9 Repeat these two lines once Then play the INTRO chords to lead into the last verse... [Verse 3]

^G13This is the ^F13night of the ex^G/Apanding ^F13man ^G13 I take one last d^F13rag as I appr^G/Aoach the ^A7stand Fmaj7 E7-9 I cried when I wrote this song ^Am7 Sue me if I ^Gm7play too long^F#maj7 ^Fmaj7 This brother is ^Csus2/Efree ^D9 I'll be what I ^F/Gwant to be

[Chorus] [Outro] Same as first half of 1st Verse - except play D9-5 instead of D9 Keep repeating this half verse to fade Chord Shapes ------------ As before, A=10, B=11 to make the shapes simpler to type out (Note that Dmaj7 becomes ABBA !!!) EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE 8X998X 7X778X 6X776X 5X556X AXBBAX 9X99AX Cmaj7 Gsus2/B Bbmaj7 Fsus2/A Dmaj7 Asus2/C# EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE x68786 07678x 353453 3x345x 131231 1x123x Ebmaj7 E7#9 G13 G13 F13 F13 (Take your pick !) EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE x0543x x5455x 133210 07676x 5x5555 6x678x G/A D9 Fmaj7 E7-9 Am7 Bb13 EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE 020100 x24242 x2123x 3x3333 2x332x x7x788 E7 B7 B7#9 Gm7 F#maj7 Csus2/E EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE 3x321x x79787 x57565 x02210 3x2210 2x2210 F/G Em7 Dm7 Am Am/G Am/F# EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE x8a9a8 x54566 242355 3x443x x5x554 Fmaj7(Viii) D7#5#9 F#7#9 Gmaj7 D9-5 Any mistakes with words or chords - please let me know. I don't think I missed out any shapes , but I might have let one slip...

Steely Dan - Deacon blues