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Can't You See
Marshall Tucker Band
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00:00 Song Demo
01:02 Lesson Intro
01:47 Chords D C G
04:36 Strumming Pattern
06:50 Strumming expression!
07:53 Strumming riff..
13:59 Spicing up with a G7 chord
14:54 Lesson Outro

It's not WHAT you strum...

...But HOW you strum it!

Not sure what to strum for these songs?

How do you come up with strumming patterns?

Fed up strumming D DU UDU all the time?

You need to LEVEL UP YOUR STRUMMING!

[INTRO]

|D |C  |G  |D  | (x4)

 

[VERSE 1]

D                            C   

 Gonna take a freight train, down at the station

G                        D

 I don't care where it goes

D                         C   

 Gonna climb a mountain, the highest mountain

G                          D

 I'll jump off, nobody gonna know

 

[CHORUS]

           D                 C   

 Can't you see, oh can't you see

            G                             D

 What that woman lord, she been doin' to me

           D              C   

 Can't you see, can't you see

            G                   D

 What that woman been doin' to me

 

[VERSE 2]

D                   C   

 I'm gonna find me  a hole in the wall

G                            D

 I'm gonna crawl inside and die

D                    C   

 Cause my lady now, mean old woman Lord

G                   D

 Never told me goodbye

 

[CHORUS]

           D                 C   

 Can't you see, oh can't you see

            G                             D

 What that woman lord, she been doin' to me

           D              C   

 Can't you see, can't you see

            G                   D

 What that woman been doin' to me

 

[SOLO]

|D |C  |G  |D  | (x2)

 

[VERSE 3]

D                               C   

 I’m gonna buy me a ticket now, as far as I can

G                    D

 Ain't never comin' back

D                       C   

 Ride me a Southbound, all the way to Georgia now

G                              D

 Till the train it run out of track

 

[CHORUS]

           D                 C   

 Can't you see, oh can't you see

            G                             D

 What that woman lord, she been doin' to me

           D              C   

 Can't you see, can't you see

            G                   D

 What that woman been doin' to me

 

[SOLO]

|D |C  |G  |D  | (x2)

 

[CHORUS]

           D                 C   

 Can't you see, oh can't you see

            G                             D

 What that woman lord, she been doin' to me

           D              C   

 Can't you see, can't you see

            G                   D

 What that woman been doin' to me