beck canceled check album: mutations submitted by m. burgess open A tuning (you can also play it in standard tuning in A, capoed up 2 frets) here are some of the good country licks used: verse: E ------15------------7-------------------------- C# -14(15)----2-3-4-5--------7(9)-(9)7-5---------- A -----------2-4-5-6--------------------5(7)----- E -------------------------------------------7~-- A ----------------------------------------------- E ----------------------------------------------- ------14-16-14-------------------------- -12/14----------14p12----12(14)-12(14)~- ----------------------14---------------- ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- chords used: B D E A F# B7 G E -2--5--7--0--2---5---3- C# -2--5--7--0--0---2---1- A -2--5--7--0--1---2---2- E -2--5--7--0--2---2---3- A -2--5--7--0------2----- E -2--------------------- B D A E A B I hate to do this but you're a pain in the neck B D A E A B I thought you knew this you're handing me a canceled check B D A E A B you're so helpless your girlfriends think you're a saint B D A E A D I'll give you a quarter I'll keep my judgements to myself D F# and i get caught up in the moonlight B B7 reaching out for a rotten egg I don't want to beg G F# B it's crystal clear your time is nearly gone count your blessings and do the things that you should o the has-beens that never had it so good stormy weather the kids are making a racket in the wilderness the wild lives are so mild CHORUS CHORUS