Much Better Mr Buckles

Guided By Voices

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'Much Better Mr. Buckles' by Guided by Voices
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from the 1999 album Do The Collapse
tab by James Glover (Sebadonut)


[Intro]


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E|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------5--7--|--------------
B|-------------------------|-------------------------|----------5--------------|-7---7/10-----
G|-------------------------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|---4---------7--4--------|-----------9--
D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-------5-----------------|--------------
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-5-----------------------|--------------
E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-------------------------|-------------------------|--------------

E|-----------| 
B|-----------| 
G|-\4--------| 
D|-----4-----| 
A|--------5--| 
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[Verse One]


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B|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------
G|-------------------------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-------------------------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-

E|------------| 
B|------------| 
G|4-4-4-4-4-4-| 



D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|

A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|

E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-------------------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|--------------

E|-----------| 


   Time            is gone   out              if you   pick up the weekend       precisely do 
you see


   B5                        C5          D#5
E|-------------------------|-------------------------| 
B|-------------------------|-------------------------| 



G|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-8-8-8-8-8-8-|

D|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-8-8-8-8-8-8-|

A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6-6-6-|

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   the weak ones of a shifting ethic are packing up


[Chorus]


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B|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------
G|-------------------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-

E|------------| 
B|------------| 
G|3-3-3-3-3-3-| 



D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|

A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|

E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-------------------------|-------------------------|--------------

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   So        let me know if  you go   much better Mr   Buckles the kind nod of   his employment 
wishes you


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E|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------
B|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------
G|-------------------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-

E|------------| 
B|------------| 
G|3-3-3-3-3-3-| 



D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|

A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|

E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-------------------------|-------------------------|--------------

E|-----------| 



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   well      let me know if  you go   much better Mr   Buckles the kind nod of   his employment 
wishes you


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E|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| 
B|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| 
G|-------------------------|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| 



D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|

A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|

E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-------------------------|-------------------------| 


   well


[Verse two]


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E|-------------------------|-------------------------| 
B|-------------------------|-------------------------| 
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D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|

A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|

E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-------------------------| 


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e|-------------------5--7--|-7---10---12-12b14-12b14--10-------------------|    
B|----------5--------------|-----------------------------12-10-12-10-------|    
G|---4---------7--4--------|-----------------------------------------11\---|    
D|-------5-----------------|E|---------------------------------------------|--| 
A|-5-----------------------|E|---------------------------------------------|--| 
E|-------------------------|E|---------------------------------------------|--| 


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E|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------
B|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------
G|-------------------------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-------------------------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-

E|------------| 
B|------------| 
G|4-4-4-4-4-4-| 



D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|

A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|

E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-------------------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|--------------

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   Slow                and   unsure               do   unfurl your lips and call  me entice me 
have a drink


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B|-------------------------|-------------------------| 



G|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-8-8-8-8-8-8-|

D|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-8-8-8-8-8-8-|

A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6-6-6-|

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  the sick list of a cryptic print  is whited out


[Chorus]


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E|------------| 
B|------------| 
G|3-3-3-3-3-3-| 



D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|

A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|

E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-------------------------|-------------------------|--------------

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   So        let me know if  you go   much better Mr   Buckles the kind nod of   his employment 
wishes you


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E|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------
B|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------
G|-------------------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-

E|------------| 
B|------------| 
G|3-3-3-3-3-3-| 



D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|

A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|

E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-------------------------|-------------------------|--------------

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   well      let me know if  you go   much better Mr   Buckles the kind nod of   his employment 
wishes you


[Other]


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E|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| 
B|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| 
G|-------------------------|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| 



D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|

A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|

E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-------------------------|-------------------------| 


   well


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E|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| 
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G|-------------------------|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| 



D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|

A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|

E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-------------------------|-------------------------| 


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[Other] [Lead]


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B|-12----------------------|-11----------------------|-------------------------------------| 
G|-14b16-------------------|-13b15-------------------|-15-14-12-14-12----------------------| 
D|-------------------------|-------------------------|----------------14-12----12----------| 
A|-------------------------|-------------------------|----------------------15----15-13-10-| 
E|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------------------| 


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E|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------|-------------------
B|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------|-------------------
G|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------|-------------------
D|----------------------9b10----8b10----------|----8----------8----------|-------------------
A|-10--10-10--10-10--10------10------10-8-10--|-10---10-8-10----10-7-5-6-|-7--3--3--1--------
E|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------|-------------3-1-0-

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


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