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Achin' to Be  The Replacements

Subject: CRD: Achin to Be
>From I. Figuracion
With apologies to Francois Rousseau9s transcription, the following are the
correct chords to 3Achin9 To Be2 by Paul Westerberg and the Replacements.
These are the chords when the song is played with the recording.
ACHIN' TO BE (Replacements)
intro:G G G D F#m G
Well she[D]'s kind of like an ar[F#m]tist
[G]Sittin' on the fl[D]oor
[G]Never finishes, she aban[D]dons
[G]Never shows a so[D]ul
And she's k[D]ind of like a movie[F#m]
[G]Everyone rushes to s[D]ee
And no [G]one understands it[D]
[G]Sittin' in their se[D]ats
Sh[F#m]e opens her mouth to speak an[G]d
What c[F#m]omes out's a mystery[Bm]
T[G]hought about, an' I've unders[F#m]tood
She'[G]s achin' to be[D] [F#m] [G]
Well she [D]dances alone in nightclubs[F#m]
[G]Every other day of the w[D]eek
[G]People look right through he[D]r
[G]Baby doll check your ch[D]eek
And she's[D] kind of like a poet[F#m]
Wh[G]o finds it hard to spea[D]k
[G]Poems come so slo[D]wly
Like the[G] colors down a she[D]et (chorus)
[A]I've been achin' for a while now, fr[G]iend
[A]I've been achin' hard for y[G]ears[D] [F] [G] [D]
(break use verse chords 1X)
Well she'[D]s kind of like an ar[F#m]tist
Who [G]uses paints no more[D]
And[G] never show what you're doing[D]
[G]Never show a sou[D]l
Yeah I [F#m]saw one of your picture[G]s
There was[F#m] nothin' that I could se[Bm]e
If no[G] one's on your c[F#m]anvas
[G]Well, I'm achin' to [D]be
She c[F#m]loses her mouth to s[G]peak and
Clos[F#m]es her eyes to s[Bm]ee
Thoug[G]ht about an' on[F#m]ly love and
She's[G] achin' to[D] be[F#m] [G]
[G] Just like me[D] [F#m] [G]
[--]"The little man knows all ..."

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