Everythings Okay
Elliott Smith
open D tuning DADF#AD (pretty mary k version played one step down in open C) A 7x7x7x E x7657x Esus4 x765x7 E* x7x576 / x6x566 x57007 / x22222 x97797 (the bass 9 is hammered-on from 7) E** 222222 Eaug5 x32232 A** xx2342 Am xx2332 everything’s okay walks along the dock with some sailor’s pay shoved down in her sock everything’s okay with some little boy in blue who don’t know you like i do everything’s okay took him back to town well i didn’t get paid today so i’m in the lost and found and i wonder if that clown that knows just what to do what to say and what not to pretty words that you whispered maybe i misunderstood somebody’s not payin’ attention what they promise and their word isn’t good A |--3--3--3--/7-----------| F#|--3---------------------| A |---------------0--2--3--| |------------------------| everything’s okay i’m looking for you now down here by the bay where the water pounds up against the wall then i’m coming to cuz i can’t stay away from you i don’t need no satisfaction and i don’t take things just because i can sometimes i get a strong impression that you just dont understand that kind of man everything’s okay i can see your face down there in the waves painted and erased but i’m told its just the reflection of the moon a big fake resembling you i’m gonna go down in the water fill my mouth up full of sand and i’ll be waiting still impatient with my dead imagination while you’re with some other man everything’s okay i’ll be with you soon i’m walking out to place my arms around the moon yah i’ll be with you soon just as soon as i pay a walk across the water everything’s o - kay walk on water everything’s o - kay