Pot Kettle Black Chords & Tabs

by Wilco

[Content]
Band: Wilco
Song: Pot Kettle Black
Album: Yankee Hotel Foxtrot
Tabber: oddmenout4@yahoo.com
Tuning: Dropped D
Use a capo on 2, but leave the low D open (this gives the C that really bassy sound)
Chords Used: (bottom 5 strings relative to capo)
C:     032010
Fmaj7: 533010 or 533011
Dm:    200xxx
F5:   (5)x35xx
Eb:    311xxx
Em:    422000
Fm:    5x3111
G:     7x7655
*= palm-mute chord
Intro: C, Fmaj7 (x4)
Verse 1:
            C      Fmaj7
Crazy rides rockets
              C   Fmaj7
Waves a magic wand
               C      Fmaj7
Empty out your pockets
                C   Fmaj7
Words without a song
Dm                   F5            C      Fmaj7
I myself have found a real rival in myself
Dm                F5               C     Fmaj7
I am hoping for a re-arrival of my health
C  Fmaj7
Verse 2: (palm-mute all chords)
Sleeping eye sockets
Baby suck your thumb
I'll keep you in my locket
A string I never strum
Electric/Slide Riff 1: (no capo)
e-----------5\3--|
B-----5\3-3------|
G                 
D--0-------------|
It's become so obvious
You are so oblivious to yourself
Eb Dm
Chorus:
              C   Em
I'm tied in a knot
        Fmaj7
But I'm not
          Dm    
Gonna get caught
          C          Em   
Calling a pot kettle black
Dm             Fmaj7   
Every song's a comeback
Dm               Fmaj7           
Every moment's a little bit later
C  Fmaj7  (x2)
Verse 3: (no guitar plays)
Lazy locomotives
wherever you may roll
I think you have no motive
I know you have no home
It's become so obvious       C   Fmaj7 (Riff 1)
You are so oblivious to yourself
Eb Dm
Chorus x1
CEm Dm           Fmaj7           
Every moment's a little bit later
CEm Dm           Fmaj7           
Every moment's a little bit later
Dm Fm            G               
Every moment's a little bit later
Lead: (no capo)
e-----------------5-\3-----|
B-----5/7-5/7\5------------|
G---------------7----------|
D--0-----------------------|
C              Fmaj7
e-----------------7-\5-----|
B-----5/7-5/7\5------------|
G---------------7----------|
D--0-----------------------|
C              Fmaj7
Eb Dm
e-------------5\3-2\0---5\3-2\0---5\3-2\0--| (repeat over every chord)
              C   Em Fmaj7
I'm tied in a knot
C         Em        Fmaj7
        C             Em               Fmaj7      C    
But I'm not gonna get caught calling a pot kettle black
    Em            Fm               C          Em   
I'm not gonna get caught calling a pot kettle black
(fade to end)
That's it!  For suggestions, corrections, and requests, email me.