Electricity


Electricity: Joni Mitchell Tabbed by Robin Young >>TUNING: GGDGBD<< (tune low E string down to G, not up.) >>CAPO 3RD FRET<< Chords: Am7: X2201X F6/G: 003210 G1: 00000X G2: 005030 Gmaj7: 000434 G6sus2,4: 000212 G7: 003000 G7sus4: 003010 G1 G7sus4 Am7 The mi- - nus is love-less, G2 G7sus4 He talks to the land G1 Am7 And the leaves fall G7sus4 And the pond over-ices. G1 Am7 She don’t know the sys-tem, plus G6sus2,4 Gmaj7 She don’t un- - -derstand G2 G7sus4 G1 Am7 She’s got all the wrong fu- - ses and spli-ces G2 G7sus4 G1 Am7 She’s not gonna fix it up too easy. G1 G7sus4 Am7 The mask- ing tape tan-gles, G2 G7sus4 It’s stic-ky and black. And G1 Am7 The cop-per G7sus4 Proud headed Queen Lizzie G1 Am7 Con-ducts little char-ges G6sus2,4 Gmaj7 That don’t get charged back.” G G7sus4 G Am7 Well, the technical man- - -u- -al’s bus-y G G7sus4 G1 Am7 She’s not gonna fix it up too easy. G G7sus4 And she holds out her flash- light G1 Am7 And she shines it on me. G2 G7sus4 She wants me to tell her G1 Am7 What the trouble might be. G1 Well, I’m learning Am7 It’s peaceful G6sus2,4 Gmaj7 With a good dog and some trees, G2 G7sus4 Out of touch with the break- down G1 Am7 Of this cen-tury G2 G7sus4 G1 They're not gonna fix it up Am7 Too easy G1 – G7sus4 – G1 – Am7 – G1 G2 – G1 – G7sus4 – G1 Am7G7sus4 G1 – Am7 – G6sus2,4 – Gmaj7 G2G7sus4 – G1 – Am7 We once loved - together And we floodlit that time Input – output – electricity But the lines overloaded And the sparks started flying And the loose wires Were lashing out at me She's not gonna fix it up Too easy But she hold out her candle And she shines it in And she begs him to show her How to fix it again While the song that he sang her To soothe her to sleep Runs all through her circuits Am7 Like a heartbeat G2 G7sus4 G1 Am7 She's not gonna fix it up F6/G G7 Too eas- - -y ending: F6/GG7 (repeat until fade)