Album : jagged little pill
song : Ironic
Artist : Alanis Morosette



intro : G / C / G / Am

verse : G / C/ G / Am x4
 
an old man turned 98, won the lottery and died the next day
it's a black fly in a new chardonney
it's a death row pardoned two minutes too late...

chorus: same as verse (x3)

its like rain on your wedding day
its a free ride when you've already paid
it's the good advice that you just didn't take 

 Bb / F / G
and who would have thought it figured

verse

traffic jams when you're already late 
a no smoking sign on your cigarette break
its like ten thousand spoons when all you need is a knife
its like meeting the man of your dreams then meeting his beautiful wife

chourus x2
 Am/ G/ Am / C 
life has a funny way of sneaking up on you when you think
every things ok and everything blows up in your face...

chorus

this is the first tab i've ever written but i couldn't find this song 
anywhere! so i jus had to figure it out myself!! let me know what you think! 

 The basic chord progression of this song is 
D  Emin  G Emin
eg.

     D   Emin     G Emin
An old man turned ninety-eight
he won the lottery and died the next day
It's a black fly in your chardonnay
It's a death row pardon two minutes too late
And isn't it Ironic, don't you think?

CHORUS:
     D    Emin    G   Emin
It's like rain on your wedding day
It's a free ride when you've already paid
It's the good advice that you just didn't take
   Amin   Emin   G
And who would have thought it figures'

Pretty simple, huh?
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 Intro:   Cmaj7   D6/4   Cmaj7   Cmaj7

Verse 1  
 D/f# Gsus2 D/f#          Em7
An old man turned ninety eight
 D/f#           Gsus2 D/f#              Em7
He won the lottery and died the next day.
    D/f#   Gsus2         D/f#     Em7    
It's a black fly in your chardonnay,
    D/f#        Gsus2    D/f#         Em7
It' a death row pardon 2 minutes too late!
          D/f#    Gsus2     D/f#  Em7
Isn't it Ironic?  Don't you think?

Chorus
             D  G         D       Em
It's like rain___ on your wedding day,
            D    G              D       Em
It's a free ride___ when you've already paid,
                D    G           D           Em
It's the good advice___ that you just didn't take,
    F              C                 D
and who would of thought, it figures?

Verse 2
(same chords as the first)
Mister play-it-safe was afraid to fly,
He packed his suitcase and kissed his kids good__bye,
He waited his whole damn life to take that flight,
And as the plane crashed down he thought, 'well isn't this nice?',
Isn't it Ironic?  don't you think?

Chorus

Bridge:

Well life has a funny way of sneakin' up
On you when you think everything's okay and
everything's going ri__ght,
and yeah well, life has funny way of helping you out
when everyhthing blows up in your fa__ce,

Verse 3
(same chords as as the first, just a couple more bars)

Outro:

        And you know well life has a funny way of sneaking up on you,
Life has a funny way-funny way, of helping you out, 
helping you o__ut