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First Week Last Week Carefree Ukulele

(ver. 1)
Talking Heads
FIRST WEEK, LAST WEEK..CAREFREE
(1977) D. Byrne

Standard Tuning.

(VERSE 1)
D7              Am
Can we run that again
D7              Am
Is that a woman's voice I hear?
C                       Am                    C
I said, "Let's wait and see. I'll see for myself"
C                    Am
That's a phrase I repeat to myself
C                   Am
Made a reference to me and
Am
that's myself too.

(PRE-CHORUS)
G             E                     G
What progress I have made the first week
F#    G
First Week
F#    G
First Week
F#    G
First Week

(VERSE 2)
D7               Am
Every sentence I use
D7                       Am
Refer to women and their names
C                            Am
I heard the voice first last week
Am
I heard it myself
C                   Am
Made a reference to me
Am
That's myself
C                  Am
This report's incomplete
Am
I see for myself

(PRE-CHORUS)
G                 E                      G
Every appointment has been moved to last week
F#   G
Last Week
F#   G
Last Week
F#   G
Last Week

(CHORUS)

C ---- F (x2)

A# ---- C
A# -- A -- G

(VERSE 3)
C                            Am
I heard the voice first last week
Am
I heard it myself
C                   Am
Made a reference to me
Am
And that's myself
C                    Am
This report's incomplete
Am
I see for myself

(PRE-CHORUS)
G                 E                      G
Every appointment has been moved to last week
F#   G
Last Week
F#   G
Last Week
F#   G
Last Week

(CHORUS)

C ---- F (x2)

A# ---- C
A# -- A -- G

(CHORUS RIFF)
E---------------------------------------------||
B---------------------------------------------||
G---------------------2h3-2h3-2---2h3-2h3-2---||
D----2-5-2---2-5-2-3------------3-----------3-||
A--3-------3----------------------------------||
E---------------------------------------------|| (x2)

E---------------------------------------------||
B---------------------------------------------||
G---------------------------------------------||
D----0-3---0-3---2-5---2-5---0-3---0-3--------||
A--1-----1-----3-----3-----1-----1------5--3--||
E---------------------------------------------|| (x1)




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