I'm Doing Okay Pretty Good Chords
I'm Doing Okay Pretty Good by Elliott Smith is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, E, G/B, Am, D9/F#, Dm9/F, G, G7, F, Fm/Ab and Em. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Capo on 4 (C sounds as E)
Just writing out what the chords would be without capo, its too
confusing the other way
C G/B Am D9/F# Dm9/F
e|-0-------0-3-0--------0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-|
B|-1---3b4-------1-0----1-1-1-1---1-2-2-2-|
G|-0---0---------2---2--2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2-|
D|-2---0---------2------------------------|
A|-3---2---------0------------------------|
E|---------------------2--------1---------|
C G/B Am
You can go anytime you want
D9/F# Dm9/F
I won't watch, it hurts so much
C G/B Am
If you stay, promise you won't leave
D9/F# Dm9/F
Better to you , better to me
G G7 F G G7
I don't want to celebrate my new freedom
F Fm/Ab E G* <---- this may be Em
With a drink to you, cos you made it new
C G/B Am
And I hate everyone I see
D9/F# Dm9/F
Theres everyone, having their fun
Repeat Intro
I know how to handle this situation
Forget other stuff if I drink enough
To pretend that I've got people too
People I know, who care what I do
You're just trying to be nice
I never asked your advice
I know how to celebrate my new freedom
Be discrete and admit defeat
You can go and I'll say what I should
I'm doing okay, pretty good,