------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GIRL CALLED ALEX - Kurt Vile ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Tuning: DGCGAD (tune all strings 1 full step down except for the G String) - Or: Tune G String 1 full step up to A (not the original tuning!) Chords & Picking Patterns Gm#5/A# Gm/A# Csus4 D|------------------| D|------------------| D|------------------| A|------------------| A|------------------| A|------------------| G|--------0---------| G|--------0---------| G|--------0---------| C|--3---------3-----| C|--2---------2-----| C|--5---------5-----| G|--3---3-------3---| G|--3---3-------3---| G|--5---5-------5---| D|------------------| D|------------------| D|------------------| C G5 Fsus4 D|------------------| D|------------------| D|------------------| A|------------------| A|------------------| A|------------------| G|--------0---------| G|----0-------------| G|----10------------| C|--4---------4-----| C|----2-------------| C|----10------------| G|--5---5-------5---| G|----0-------------| G|----10------------| D|------------------| D|------------------| D|------------------| Gsus4 Fsus4* Gsus4* D|------------------| D|----3-------------| D|----5-------------| A|------------------| A|----3-------------| A|----5-------------| G|----12------------| G|----3-------------| G|----5-------------| C|----12------------| C|----0-------------| C|----0-------------| G|----12------------| G|----3-------------| G|----5-------------| D|------------------| D|----3-------------| D|----5-------------| Live, he sometimes plays this instead of the Gm/A#: Gm/A# D|------------------| A|------------------| G|------------0-----| C|--2-----0h2-------| G|--3---3-----------| D|------------------| INTRO Gm#5/A# Gm/A# Csus4 Gm#5/A# (x2) Gm#5/A# Gm/A# Csus4 C Gm#5/A# Gm/A# Csus4 Gm#5/A# (x5) VERSE Gm#5/A# Gm/A# Csus4 Gm#5/A# (x4) In the dawn's observing light I recall a girl named Alex She and Mark they where happily wed Hey, at least in my head CHORUS Gm#5/A# Gm/A# Csus4 Gm#5/A# (x2) I think about them all the time Gm#5/A# Gm/A# Csus4 C (x2) I think about them all the time Gm#5/A# Gm/A# Csus4 Gm#5/A# Gm#5/A# Gm/A# Csus4 C Gm#5/A# Gm/A# Csus4 Gm#5/A# Gm#5/A# Gm/A# Csus4 Gm#5/A# (let ring) VERSE Gm#5/A# Gm/A# Csus4 Gm#5/A# (x4) I wanna live, all the time In my fantasy infinity There I will never be abandoned There I'll have a handle against everything from ever happening to them G5 Fsus4 Gsus4 G5 (let ring) And me, hey, that's what I say Gm#5/A# Gm/A# Csus4 Gm#5/A# Gm#5/A# Gm/A# Csus4 C SOLO Gm#5/A# Gm/A# C C (x4) I wanna Gm#5/A# Gm/A# Csus4 C Gm#5/A# Gm/A# Csus4 C Gm#5/A# VERSE Gm#5/A# Gm/A# Csus4 Gm#5/A# (x5) I wanna walk out into the night Without it being running away From a bad day in my brain For the sake of the strip that I could be cruisin' In the comfort of a sportscar illusion CHORUS Gm#5/A# Gm/A# Csus4 Gm#5/A# (x2) I think about them all the time Gm#5/A# Gm/A# Csus4 C (x2) I think about them all the time Gm#5/A# Gm/A# Csus4 Gm#5/A# Gm#5/A# Gm/A# Csus4 C Gm#5/A# Gm/A# Csus4 Gm#5/A# Gm#5/A# Gm/A# Csus4 Gm#5/A# G5 Fsus4 Gsus4 G5 (let ring) Hey, that's what I say Gm#5/A# Gm/A# Csus4 Gm#5/A# Gm#5/A# Gm/A# Csus4 C OUTRO Fsus4* Gsus4*