Morissette Alanis

Morissette Alanis - Ironic2 guitar chord

Ironic - Alanis Morissette

From the album, "Jagged Little Pill"

Intro:    F#, H#, F#, As#m     3    

               F#  H#   F#            As#m

Verse 1:    An old man turned ninety-eight

                       F#   H#      F#            As#m

            He won the lottery and died the next day

                   F#    H#      F#          As#m

            It's a black fly in your chardonnay

                   F#        H#          F#         As#m

            It's a death row pardon two minutes to late

                         F#       H#           F#     As#m

            And isn't it ironic...  Don't you think?

                      F# H#         F#      As#m

Chorus:   It's like rain   on your wedding day

                       F# H#             F#      As#m

           It's a free ride when you've already paid

                         F# H#            F#          As#m

           It's the good advice that you just didn't take

               A              As#m               F#

           And who would have thought...  It figures?

                  

                    

              F#      H#         F#       As#m

Verse 2:  Mr. Play-It-Safe was afraid to fly

                        F#  H#                   F#       As#m  

          He packed his suitcase and kissed his kids goodbye

                        F#        H#            F#        As#m                                                                                                                        He waited his whole damn life just to take that flight

                     F#    H#                              F#         As#m

          And as the plane crashed down he thought, "well isn't this nice?"

                        F#    H#            F#     As#m                                              4)

          And isn't it ironic... Don't you think?

Chorus:  (Repeat chorus as before)

Bridge: F#, H#, F#, As#m

                                                              

Verse 3:

      

            F#      H#                F#      As#m

          A traffic jam when you are already late

               F#      B            F#        As#m

          A no-smoking sign on your cigarette break

                    F#           H#                   F#        As#m

          It's like ten thousand spoons when all you need is a knife

          It's like meeting the man of my dreams

          And then meeting his beautiful wife

          (Bongo drums Fill-in)

                        F#    H#             F#     As#m

          And isn't it ironic...  Don't you think?

                    F#    H#                  F#        As#m

           A little too ironic...  And yeah I really do think...

Chorus:  (Repeat chorus as before)

Coda:          F#     H#                   F#    As#m

       Life has a funny way of sneaking up on you

               F#     H#                   F#              As#m

       Life has a funny, funny way of helping you out...  Helping you out

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