Cardboard Boxes Loudon Wainwright III
Song: Cardboard boxes
Tabbed by: DJ
13th Aug 2013
Tuning: Standard
Am = x02210 F = 133211 D7 = xx0212
Am/E = 002210 G = 320003 G4 = 320013
Am/G = 302210 E7 = 022130 Am7 = x02213
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[Am] [Am/E] [Am/G] [Am] [Am/E] [Am/G]
e|---0----0-0------------|---0----0-0------------| B|---1----1-2------------|---1----1-1------------| G|---2----2-2------------|---2----2-2------------| D|---2----2-2------------|---2----2-2------------| A|---0-------------------|---0-------------------| E|--------------0----3---|--------------0----3---| (Twice)
[Am]I'm gonna[Am/E] go [Am/G] to the s[Am]uper - [Am/E]mark -[Am/G] et,
[Am]I'm gonna[Am/E] go [Am/G] to the l[Am]iquor s[Am/E]tore,[Am/G]
[Am]I'm gonna[Am/E] get me [Am/G]some car[Am]dboard [Am/E]box -[Am/G] es,
[Am]You know [Am/E]what [Am/G]them b[Am]oxes are [Am/E]for![Am/G]
[Am]I'm gonna [Am/E]rent me[Am/G] a '[Am]U - Haul' [Am/E]trail -[Am/G] er,
[Am]Hook it on the [Am/E]back [Am/G] of ...[Am]my old [Am/E]car,[Am/G]
[Am]Call up [Am/E]some of[Am/G] my str[Am]onger [Am/E]bud - [Am/G]dies,
T[Am]hat's what [Am/E]your s[Am/G]trong bu[Am]ddies are [Am/E]for![Am/G]
W[F]e're gonna move, [G] we're gonna move,
[Am] [Am/E] [Am/G]
Yeah, move-----------!
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G[Am]ive it to the[Am/E] Sal - v[Am/G]ation A[Am]rmy, or the [Am/E]Good - [Am/G]will,
We[Am]'ve got[Am/E] so [Am/G]much j[Am]unk it's a [Am/E]joke,[Am/G]
W[Am]rap a knick- nack[Am/E] in [Am/G]some o[Am]ld news - [Am/E]paper,[Am/G]
I k[Am]now it was a p[Am/E]resent, [Am/G]but the d[Am]amn thing [Am/E]broke![Am/G]
Y[Am]our old s[Am/E]hoes, [Am/G]and [Am]my old[Am/E] T - s[Am/G]hirts,
[Am] My strong b[Am/E]uddies [Am/G]crave [Am]ice cold [Am/E]beers,[Am/G]
D[Am]on't throw that a -[Am/E] way, [Am/G]it's a fa[Am]mily heir -[Am/E]loom,[Am/G]
[Am] I've had that [Am/E]ash -[Am/G] tray for fi[Am]fteen y[Am/E]ears![Am/G]
W[F]e're gonna move, [G] we're gonna move,
[Am] [Am/E] [Am/G]
Yeah, move-----------!
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We're gonna e[E7]mpty out our old place,
And move i[D7]nto a brand new better space,
[Am] [Am/E] [Am/G] [Am] [Am/E] [Am/G]
Move--------------------------------!
||: [Am]/ / [Am/E] / [Am/G] / | [Am]/ / [Am/E] / [Am/G] / :||(Twice)
( Tab from: http://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/l/loudon_wainwright_iii/cardboard_boxes_crd.html )
We got the b[Am]ooks, and the r[Am/E]ecords,[Am/G] and the t[Am]apes, and the p[Am/E]ictures,
[Am/G]And the [Am]pots and the [Am/E]pans, and [Am/G]all the br[Am]eakable g[Am/E]lass,[Am/G]
The li[Am]ving room [Am/E]couch,[Am/G] and the d[Am]ining room [Am/E]table,[Am/G]
The wa[Am]sher, and the d[Am/E]ryer, [Am/G]what a p[Am]ain in the [Am/E]ass![Am/G]
We've got the [Am]TV, and the[Am/E] home [Am/G]enter - ta[Am]inment... c[Am/E]entre,[Am/G]
The b[Am]ox spring,[Am/E] [Am/G] and the q[Am]ueen-size [Am/E]bed,[Am/G]
We got the Ch[Am]ristmas deco - ra[Am/E]tions, [Am/G]and the bu[Am]reau, and the [Am/E]play -[Am/G] pen,
IF WE [Am]HAD A PIANO,[Am/E] [Am/G] I TH[Am]INK I'D DROP DEAD!
[F] Brrrrrrrrrrrr! Oh, yes, y[G]es! Brrr, dah!
(We're gonna move, we're gonna move!)
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At the [Am]end of the[Am/E] day, the [Am/G]old p[Am]lace is e[Am/E]mpty,
[Am/G]And the [Am]new place[Am/E] hous [Am/G]- es a[Am]ll of our s[Am/E]tuff,[Am/G]
Un[Am]pack all the[Am/E] crap [Am/G]in the car[Am]dboard b[Am/E]oxes,[Am/G]
It w[Am]asn't that[Am/E] bad, [Am/G] no, it w[Am]asn't so r[Am/E]ough,[Am/G]
[Am] But my strong b[Am/E]uddies.[Am/G].. l[Am]ook a little bit g[Am/E]rumpy,[Am/G]
I d[Am]on't [Am/E]why----[Am/G]- I br[Am]oke my butt,[Am/E] [Am/G]
To - mo[Am]rrow we'll[Am/E] call [Am/G] up the te[Am]lephone c[Am/E]ompan [Am/G]- y,
[Am] And get another[Am/E] set of [Am/G]house k[Am]eys [Am/E]cut![Am/G]
W[F]e're gonna move, [G] we're gonna move,
[Am] [Am/E] [Am/G] [Am] [Am/E] [Am/G]
Yeah, move-----------------------------!
| [Am]/ / [Am/E] / [Am/G] / | [Am]/ / [Am/E] / [Am/G] / |
I can t[E7]ell by the look on your face,
You just..[D7]. love our brand new better space, baby!
[Am] [Am/E] [Am/G] [Am] [Am/E] [Am/G] [Am] [Am/E] [Am/G]
Move-----------------------------! | / / / / |
[Am] [Am/E] [Am/G] [F] [Am] [Am/E] [Am/G]
We're gonna move, we're gonna move----------!
[Am] [Am/E] [Am/G] [F] [Am] [Am/E] [Am/G]
We're gonna move, we're gonna move----------!
[Am] [Am/E] [Am/G] [F] [G] [G4] [G] [G4] [G] [G4] [G] [G4] [G]
We're gonna move, yeah, move-----------------------------!
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