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Too Much Stuff Tabs

(ver. 1)
Delbert Mcclinton
Too Much Stuff - By Delbert McClinton
Album - One Of The Fortunate Few
Revision (2)
Standard tuning, no capo. Key of G. There's a piano intro before this. 
This is all our own work. My guitar teacher Patrick (great guy), 
figured most of this out, I only made a few minor changes. There are 
some little licks at the end that I am still figuring out, but I will 
post them as soon as I do. These are the chords used throughout the 
song. The verse uses the standard 1-4-5 12-bar blues with the 5th of 
the 5th. The chorus does some wacky 4-4-1-1-5/5-5-1-1 progression. If you 
The song uses these chords:

 G                 G (alt.)          G (chorus)
E-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D---------0-0-----|---------0-0-2-0-|---------0-------|
A-----1/2-----2-2-|-----1/2---------|-----2-------2---|
E-3-3-------------|-3-3-------------|-3---------------|

 C                 C (alt.)          C (chorus)
E-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G---------0-0-----|---------0-0-2-0-|-----------------|
D-----1/2-----2-2-|-----1/2---------|-----------------|
A-3-3-------------|-3-3-------------|-----------------|
E-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

 A                 D                  A (chorus)
E-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G-----------------|-0---2---3---4---|---------2-------|
A-0---2---3---4---|-----------------|-0---4-------4---|
E-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

Guitar Solo:
 G
E------------------------------------------3-5-3-------6-3-----3------|
B-------3--------3-----3------3------3-6-6-------6-3-------6-3---6p3--|
D-5/7------5/7-----5/7---5/7----5/7------------------5----------------|
G---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------------------|
 C                            G
E-6b7---3---3-------------------------------3-6b7--3---------------3--|
B---------6------------6----------3-5---3-5----------------------5----|
D----------------5-5/7------3-3h4-------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------------------|

 A                 D                    G
E-6-6-3---3-3-----|------6-------------|-5-------------------------|
B-------6-----6-3-|--5/7---7/5-3-5-3---|----6-3--------------------|
D-----------------|------------------5-|--------5-3---5-3----------|
G-----------------|--------------------|------------5-----5--------|
A-----------------|--------------------|--------------------5------|
E-----------------|--------------------|---------------------------|


Lyrics:

G
Big house, big car,
G
back seat, full bar.
G
Houseboat won't float.
G
The bank wont tote the note.
C              C (alt.)             
Too much stuff. Woo! 
          G (alt.)            G (alt.)
It's just too much stuff.
A                  D                      G (alt.) G (alt.)        
It'll hang you up, dealing with too much stuff.

G (alt.) 
Hangin' out on the couch, 
G (alt.) 
puttin' on the pounds.
G (alt.) 
Better walk, run, jump, swim.
G (alt.) 
Try to hold it down.
C (alt.)              C
Eatin' too much stuff.
G (alt.)            G (alt.) 
Too much stuff
A
It'll wear you down,
D                              G (alt.) G (alt.)
carryin' around too much stuff.

G (alt.) 
Hundred dollar cab ride,
G (alt.)
Fogged in cant fly.
G (alt.)
Greyhound, Amtrak
G(alt.)
Oughta bought a Cadillac.
G (alt.)
Too much stuff.
C (alt.)            C (alt.) 
Too much stuff.
A                    D                         G    G
It'll slow you down, foolin' with too much stuff.

(use chorus chords here)
C                     C
Well its a way too much. 
G                        G
You're never gonna get enough. 
A                  A
You can pile it high,
(mute all)                       
but you'll never be satisfied.

G
Rent a tux, shiny shoes
G
back stage big schmooze.
G
Vocal group can't sing,
G
won awards for everything.
C               C
Too much stuff! Woo!
G             G                
Too much stuff!
A
They just keep on goin',
D                     G     G
rollin' in all that stuff.


G
Got hurt, cant work, 
G
got a lotta bills, 
G
but the policy don't pay 
G
'less I get killed.
C              C
Too much stuff. Woo! 
G                G
Too much stuff 
A              D                      G   G
Just my luck, countin' on too much stuff.


(use chorus chords here)
C                     C
Well it's-a way too much.
G                     G
Your never gonna get enough.
A                     D
You can pile it high,
(mute all)
But you'll never be satisfied.


***Guitar Solo***

G
Running back can't score,
G
'till he gets a million more.
G
Quarterback can't pass.
G
Owner wants his money back.
C               C
Too much stuff. Woo!
G              G
Too much stuff.
A
You know you can't get a grip
          D                         G     G
when your slippin' in all that stuff.

G
Women every which-a way
G
messin' with my mind 
G
You know I fall in love every day
G
three or four times.
C             C
Too much stuff. Woo!
G              G
Too much stuff.
A
It'll mess you up,
D                        G    G
foolin' with too much stuff.


G
Yeah, too much stuff.
G
Too much stuff.
G
Too much stuff.
G
Too much stuff.
C                  C
You never get enough,
G                               G
'cause there's just too much stuff.
A
you know you can hurt yourself
D                     G    G
foolin' with too much stuff

A                          D                      G    G
Yeah, it'll tear you down, foolin' with all that stuff.

Repeat G until fade out.
(Spoken)
Dellbert: Thats a lot of stuff.
Other Guy: Thats a whole lot of stuff.
Dellbert: There's just too much of it man.
Other Guy: Yeah, I know. There's more stuff.
Dellbert: Is that your stuff?
Other Guy: Can't even know what to do with it.
Dellbert: That's a lot of stuff.
Other Guy: I have hurt myself.
Delbert: It might be too much.
Other Guy: Seriously... hurt myself.
            
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