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# Here's my version of this incredible song. 
# I wrote it completely, with vocal and chords and solo. Enjoy!

       G               G                 D               D
    Coin    .......          Sitting ...      
A||----2-2--0-2-0-2----2-2-|-0-2-0-2-5---0-0--0-2-0-2-5--0-0-|
E||----3-3-------------3-3-|-------------2-2-------------2-2-|
C||----2-2-------------2-2-|-------------2-2-------------2-2-|
G||-0--0-0----------0--0-0-|-------------2-2-------------2-2-|


               Am             Am               D
    But I....                       Automatic...    
A||-5-5-3-2-3--0-0-5-5-3-2-3--0-0-|-3-3-2-0----0-0-------2-0-|
E||------------0-0------------0-0-|---------2--2-2-----2-----|
C||------------0-0------------0-0-|------------2-2-2-2-------|
G||------------2-2------------2-2-|------------2-2-----------|


    D              G
       a        Coin.......
A||-------9---|----2-2--0-2-0-2-------------|
E||-2-----10--|----3-3-------------2--3--4--|
C||-2-----9---|----2-2----------------------|
G||-2---------|-0--0-0----------0-----------|

# Then you can play vocal or just chords. 
# The best version would be with two ukuleles, first for vocal, second for chords


       Am                   C                
    Made....             He is... 
A||-0-2-0---|-0-2-0----|-0-2-0---|-0-2-0---|
E||-------0-|-------0--|-------0-|-------2-|
C||---------|----------|---------|---------|
G||---------|----------|---------|---------|


       Am            C      C
    Who could .........
A||-7-7-7-9-7-9-10------|---3----3---|
E||----------------7-10-|---0----3---|
C||---------------------|---0----3---|
G||---------------------|-0-0--0-0---|

        Am           C
    Love...    
A||-7-7-7-9-7-9-10------|-3-------|
E||----------------7-10-|---3-2-4-|
C||---------------------|---------|
G||---------------------|---------|


        Am                   C                
    Many....             I will... 
A||-0-2-0---|-0-2-0----|-0-2-0---|-0-2-0---|
E||-------0-|-------0--|-------0-|-------2-|
C||---------|----------|---------|---------|
G||---------|----------|---------|---------|


       Am            C      C
    I will .........
A||-7-7-7-9-7-9-10------|---3----3---|
E||----------------7-10-|---0----3---|
C||---------------------|---0----3---|
G||---------------------|-0-0--0-0---|


       Am            C    F  D
    Wrap .........
A||-7-7-7-9-7-9-10------|-0--0--|
E||----------------7-10-|-1--2--|
C||---------------------|-0--2--|
G||---------------------|-2--2--|
   

       G               G                 D               D
    Coin    .......          All         .......      
A||----2-2--0-2-0-2----2-2-|-0-2-0-2-5---0-0--0-2-0-2-5--0-0-|
E||----3-3-------------3-3-|-------------2-2-------------2-2-|
C||----2-2-------------2-2-|-------------2-2-------------2-2-|
G||-0--0-0----------0--0-0-|-------------2-2-------------2-2-|


               Am             Am               D
    Cannot  ....                    Never ...    
A||-5-5-3-2-3--0-0-5-5-3-2-3--0-0-|-3-3-2-0----0-0-------2-0-|
E||------------0-0------------0-0-|---------2--2-2-----2-----|
C||------------0-0------------0-0-|------------2-2-2-2-------|
G||------------2-2------------2-2-|------------2-2-----------|


    G               D
         Never ...    
A||-3-3--3-3-2-0----0-0-------2-0--|
E||-2-2----------2--2-2-----2------|
C||-3-3-------------2-2-2-2--------|
G||-----------------2-2------------|

      G
    Coin....
A||---3-3--0-2-0-2------X--|
E||---2-2---------------X--|
C||---3-3------------2--X--|
G||-0-0-0----------0----X--|

# you can play 'G' instead of dead (x) notes.
# or you can slap a palm on ukulele, your choice
# Listen the song to understand how to play this part.
# Next part of the song playing only 3 chords, but 'D' looks otherwise:

    C            D  Bm
    This brige......make...
A||-3------------5--2-------|
E||-0------------2--2-------|
C||-0------------2--2-------|
G||-0------------2--4-------|

# play this chords to the end of the part, then:


A||-7-----7-----7---|-7-----7-----7---|-7-----7-----7---|
E||---9-----9-----9-|---9-----9-----9-|---8-----8-----8-|
C||-----9-----9-----|-----9-----9-----|-----9-----9-----|
G||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

# Listen the song to understand how to play this part.

      G
    Coin....
A||---3-3--0-2-0-2------X--|
E||---2-2---------------X--|
C||---3-3------------2--X--|
G||-0-0-0----------0----X--|

# Solo:

A||-0--2--0----|-0--2--0-----|-0--2--0----|-0--2--0-----|
E||-0-----0--0-|-0-----0--0--|-0-----0--0-|-0-----0--0--|
C||-0--0--0--0-|-0--0--0--0--|-0--0--0--0-|-0--0--0--0--|
G||------------|-------------|------------|-------------|

A||-7-7-7-7-7-9-10-7-|-7-|----------7--|
E||-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--10|-8-|-0--3--8--8--|
C||-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--7-|-7-|-0--4--7-----|
G||------------------|---|-------------|

A||-0-1-2-3-4-3-2-1-|-0-1-2-3-4-3-2-1-|
E||-----------------|-----------------|
C||-----------------|-----------------|
G||-----------------|-----------------|

A||-3-4-5-6-7-6-5-4-|-3-4-5-6-7-6-5-4-|
E||-----------------|-----------------|
C||-----------------|-----------------|
G||-----------------|-----------------|

A||-----11-11-----11-|-----11-11-----11-|
E||-10---------------|-10---------------|
C||------------8-----|------------8-----|
G||------------------|------------------|

A||-----12-12------12--12--|---|
E||-10--12-12--10--12--10--|---|
C||------------------------|-0-|
G||------------------------|---|

       Am                   C                
And if ....             For my ... 
A||-0-2-0---|-0-2-0----|-0-2-0---|-0-2-0---|
E||-------0-|-------0--|-------0-|-------2-|
C||---------|----------|---------|---------|
G||---------|----------|---------|---------|


       Am            C      C
    Any flesh .........
A||-7-7-7-9-7-9-10------|---3----3---|
E||----------------7-10-|---0----3---|
C||---------------------|---0----3---|
G||---------------------|-0-0--0-0---|

        Am           C    F  D
    I can ....               
A||-7-7-7-9-7-9-10------|-0--0-|
E||----------------7-10-|-1--2-|
C||---------------------|-0--2-|
G||---------------------|-2--2-|

       G               G                 D               D
    Coin    .......          He may ...      
A||----2-2--0-2-0-2----2-2-|-0-2-0-2-5---0-0--0-2-0-2-5--0-0-|
E||----3-3-------------3-3-|-------------2-2-------------2-2-|
C||----2-2-------------2-2-|-------------2-2-------------2-2-|
G||-0--0-0----------0--0-0-|-------------2-2-------------2-2-|


               Am             Am               D               D       
    But I....                       Isn't...                      a      
A||-5-5-3-2-3--0-0-5-5-3-2-3--0-0-|-3-3-2-0----0-0-------2-0-|-------9---|
E||------------0-0------------0-0-|---------2--2-2-----2-----|-2-----10--|
C||------------0-0------------0-0-|------------2-2-2-2-------|-2-----9---|
G||------------2-2------------2-2-|------------2-2-----------|-2---------|


       G               G                 D               D
    Coin    .......          With his ...      
A||----2-2--0-2-0-2----2-2-|-0-2-0-2-5---0-0--0-2-0-2-5--0-0-|
E||----3-3-------------3-3-|-------------2-2-------------2-2-|
C||----2-2-------------2-2-|-------------2-2-------------2-2-|
G||-0--0-0----------0--0-0-|-------------2-2-------------2-2-|

               Am             Am               D               D       
    Saying....                       Isn't...                      a      
A||-5-5-3-2-3--0-0-5-5-3-2-3--0-0-|-3-3-2-0----0-0-------2-0-|-------9---|
E||------------0-0------------0-0-|---------2--2-2-----2-----|-2-----10--|
C||------------0-0------------0-0-|------------2-2-2-2-------|-2-----9---|
G||------------2-2------------2-2-|------------2-2-----------|-2---------|

      G
    Coin....
A||---3-3--0-2-0-2------X--|
E||---2-2---------------X--|
C||---3-3------------2--X--|
G||-0-0-0----------0----X--|

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Published: 2 Mar, 2010

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