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Carmelita   Warren Zevon

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

 


 Acoustic 2 (Contiune rhythm)


 Acoustic 1


 

 
 e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 G|-1-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 D|---4--2--------------------------------------------------------------------|
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 Verse 1:


 Acoustic 2 (Contiune Rhythm throughout)


 


 I hear mariachi static on my radio and the tubes they glow in the dark


 [ B7 ] [ E ] 


 And I'm there with her in Ensenada and I'm here in Echo Park


 Chorus:


 [ E ] [ A ] [ E ] [ A ] 


 Carmelita____ hold_ me tighter____ I think I'm sinking___ down


 [ E ] [ B7 ] [ E ] 


 And I'm all strung out__ on herion on the out - skirts of town


 


 Verse 2:


 [ E ] 


 Well I'm sitting here playing solitare with my pearl handled deck


 [ B7 ] 


 The county won't give me no more methadone and they cut off your


 [ E ] 


 welfare check


 


 Chorus:


 [ E ] [ A ] [ E ] [ A ] 


 Carmelita____ hold_ me tighter____ I think I'm sinking___ down


 [ E ] [ B7 ] [ E ] 


 And I'm all strung out__ on herion on the out - skirts of town


 Guitar solo


 Guitar 2 (Rhythm) [ E ]


 Guitar 3 (capoed 3rd fret)


 

 
 e|---------2-3-2------------------------0-2-3---3-2-0-2---5-5-5------3-5-3---|
 B|-----------------3--------------3-2-3--------------------------------------|
 G|--------------------2-0------2---------------------------------------------|
 D|---0---------------------4-------------------------------------------------|
 A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

 


 [ B7 ] 


 Acoustic 1


 

 
 e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 B|----------------------------------------------------2---2---2--2/4-4-5-----|
 G|--------------------------------------------------2---2---2----2/4-4-6-----|
 D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

 


 | Acoustic 3


 

 
 e|-2----0-2-3-2-----2-0------------------------------------------------------|
 B|----3---------5-3-----3-5--2-----------------------------------------------|
 G|------------------------------2-4-2-0--------------------------------------|
 D|--------------------------------------4--0-4-2-0---------------------------|
 A|---------------------------------------7---------4-------------------------|
 E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

 


 Acoustic 1


 

 
 e|-------------------9--11---11/12--11-9------9-11-9------9----------------------|
 B|---5/7-7-8--9/10--10--------------------12----------12-----12-10-9----9-10-9---|
 G|---6/8-8-9-10/11---------------------------------------------------11--------11|
 D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

 


 [ E ] [ A ] [ E ] 


 

 
 e|--------5/7----9--9-------7--5----9--9-----12-12-12-12---9--7--------------|
 B|---9----7/9---10-10-------9--7---10-10------------------------9------------|
 G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

 


 [ A ] [ E ] [ B7 ] 


 

 
 e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 B|-----10-9-10-9--------------9----9-----------4---5-4-----4-----------------|
 G|---------------11-9------9-------9-------4-6---6-----6-4----6--4--2--------|
 D|--------------------9-11---------9-----------------------------------------|
 A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

 


 [ E ] 


 

 
 e|------------------------------------------0-----0--0--0--0--0---0---0---0--|
 B|----------------------------------------------0---5--4--2--0---------------|
 G|---1-2-1---1--------------------------------6-----------------2--1---------|
 D|---------4---4-2-1---1-----------------------------------------------4-----|
 A|-------------------4---4-2-4-2-0-------------------------------------------|
 E|----------------------------------4-2--0-----------------------------------|

 


 


 Verse 1:


 Acoustic 2 (Contiune Rhythm)


 [ E ] 


 Well I pawned my Smith Corona And I went to meet my man


 [ B7 ] [ E ] 


 He hangs out down on Alvardo Street By the Pioneer Chicken Stand


 


 Chorus:


 [ E ] [ A ] [ E ] [ A ] 


 Carmelita____ hold_ me tighter____ I think I'm sinking___ down


 [ E ] [ B7 ] [ E ] 


 And I'm all strung out__ on herion on the out - skirts of town


 


 Acoustic 1


 

 
 e|-------------------------------------------------------------12-11-9-11-12-|
 B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 e|-11-9-----11--9-------9-----------------------------------------------------|
 B|-------12-------12-10---12-10-9----12-9-10-12-10-9----9-10-9----9-----------|
 G|---------------------------------------------------11--------11---11-9-8----|
 D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------11|
 A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 G|--8-8/9------8-------------------------------------------------------------|
 D|---------11-----11--9--7-6-6-7-6-----6-------------------------------------|
 A|----------------------------------9-----9--7--6-----7----------------------|
 E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


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