Good enough for - Squirrel Nut Zippers

Good enough for

View chords used in this chart
"Intro" part (repeat four times, bass last two times)
 
| E7 G#m G# | C7/G B7/F# | (bassline notes, double up: E G# G F#)
 
Play twice: (call it "Verse A" except for the Intro at the end)
 
| E7 | Eb7 | G#7 | G#7 | C#7 | F#7 B7 | Intro Once |
 
Play Once: (call it "Verse B")
 
| E7/9 | E7/9 | A7add6 | A7add6 | F#(7?) | F#(7?) | B7 | B7 |
^^^^^^
(doubled bass notes B C# D D# |
Verse A again:
 
| E7 | Eb7 | G#7 | G#7 | C#7 | F#7 B7 | Intro Twice |
 
Verse A twice with singing:
 
|E7 |Eb7 |G#7 | |
If ..
 
|C#7 |F#7 B7 |
Way ..
 
|E7 |Eb7
Told ..
|G#7 | |C#7 |F#7 B7 |
Even ...
 
"Intro once", then
 
|E7/9 | |A7add6 |
Been ..
 
|F#7 | |B7 | |
Ain't ..
 
|E7 |Eb7 |G#7 | |C#7
All ..
 
|F#7 B7 |
they're..
 
(horn solo, Verse A under it, one "intro" at end)
 
Play Verse B for this:
 
Been ..
Ain't ..
 
Play Verse A:
 
All ..
they ...
 
Bridge:
 
| A7 | A#7 | B7* | B7* | F#7 | F#7 | B9/5+ | B9/5+ |
(yeah dad!)
 
Verse A:
 
All ..
they're ..
 
Play Intro 3 times, and then the ending which is something like
 
---2-3-4---------- ---2-3-4----------
------------------ ------------------
---2-3-4---1-2-3-4 ---2-3-4----------
------------------ OR: ------------------
------------------ -------------0-1-2
------------------ -----------4------
 
Then the ending strum which is something like E7+/9 or simply E7/9.

How to play Good enough for

Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.

What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is E7. You can transpose without leaving the page.

Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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