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Soon Forget
Pearl Jam
Capo 4
Each chord gets two measures unless otherwise noted.
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Main Strum: |
Simple Strum (Bridge and []): |
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> > B D D U D U 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |
> > B D B D 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |
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E7 Riff: |
G Riff: |
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> B D M U M U 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |
G C/G > > B D D U D 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |
Intro: / G - - - / x4
G C
Sorry is the fool who trades his soul for a Corvette
A7 B7
Thinks he'll get the girl he'll only get the mechanic
E7 (4 w/E7 Riff) [Cm] D (break)
What's missing? He's living a day he'll soon forget
C D7
That's one more time around The sun is going down
B7 E7
The moon is out but he's drunk and shouting Putting people down
[Am] [D7] G (4, w/G riff)
He's pissing. He's living a day he'll soon forget
Bridge:
D7 C
Counts his money every morning
D7 C
The only thing that keeps him horny
D7 C
Locked in a giant house that's alarming
Cm D (break)
The townsfolk they all laugh
G C
Sorry is the fool who trades his love for hi-rise rent
A7 B7
Seem the more you make equals the loneliness you get
E7 (4 w/E7 Riff) [Cm] D (break)
And it's fitting He's barely living a day he'll soon forget
C D7
That's one more time around and there is not a sound
B7 E7
He's lying dead clutching Benjamins never put the money down
[Am] D7 (hold, fermata)
He's stiffening We're all whistling a man we'll soon
G (3, w/G riff)
forget
End on G
This file is the author's own work and represents his interpretation of this song. It's intended solely for private study, scholarship or research.
