Dinosaur Jr.
"Stick A Toe In"
Songwriter: J Mascis
From the album: I Bet On Sky
CAPO the 5th fret in standard tuning.
((Note letters in parenthesis=only play bass note...for example (C) mean to only
play the bass C note, not the chord))
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STICK A TOE IN:
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Am G Am G Am
Can I walk alone can I stick a toe in, only some will think it's fine
Am G Am G
How far should I go will it be enough to feel it slipping through my
C
mind
C Am F C
It's time I check the plan, can I meet you understand
(C) (B) Am C F
Take my hand, don't let me cheat you of a feeling
Am G
You deserve it again
Am G Am G
Can I go to bed I'm feeling really tired right after something that you
said
Am G Am G
Slap me hard instead seems like the best way to clear the cobwebs off my
head
C Am F C
It's time I check the plan, can I meet you understand
(C) (B) Am C F
Take my hand, don't let me cheat you of a feeling
Am G
You deserve it again
C D F
I've got lots to tempt me, please don't let me
G
Let's just assume I was wrong
C D F
I've got so much face it, I will waste it
G
Now put me where I belong
C D F
I've got lots to tell you, where'd you get to?
G
I need a friend to be strong
C D F
I've gone over your head, kick me instead
G Am
At least, can you help me along again?
Am G Am G Am
Can I walk alone can I take a sip or is it just to much to show
Am G Am G C
How much should I show will it be enough to feel it 'til it's time to go
C Am F C
It's time I check the plan, can I meet you understand
(C) (B) Am C F
Take my hand, don't let me cheat you of a feeling
Am G
You deserve it again
C Am F C
Tell me where to go, should I meet you, I don't know
(C) (B) Am C F
I can't stand to make an issue of a feeling
Am G
Let me know, should we go
C D F
I've got lots to tempt me, please don't let me
G
Let's just assume I was wrong
C D F
I've got so much face it, I will waste it
G
Now put me where I belong
C D F
I don't know where I went, see you're upset
G
Please, can't you sing me a song
C D F
I've exploded your head, kick me instead
G C
At least, can you have me along?
D F G C
I'm wrong, I'm wrong, I'm wrong
D F G C
I'm wrong, I'm wrong, I'm wrong
(Repeat progression until the end)
(Song ends on Am)
Progressions:
Verse: Am, G
Chorus: C, Am, F, C, (C), (B), Am, F, C, G
Bridge/Outro: C, D, F, G