Chords for Captain Beefheart - Safe as Milk
Tempo:
116.9 bpm
Chords used:
D
F#
G
G#
Dm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] [D]
[F#] [D]
I'll see you at the time, but I'll watch my [Dm] base.
[D] Lots of drops on hash tables in the wrong place.
A woman in my class, see, a lot of men in my place
are safe in their place, are safe in their place.
I never heard him [F#] puttin' that weight.
[D] [Dm] They keep my [D]
bills up one way or the other.
All the days, [F#] all the days.
[Dm]
[D] Yesterday's paper, and I'm a poor witch.
Ring of the geezer, rusty cash season.
Topping with hammer, rusty and wheezing.
Rusty alley-wine, jack-head blues.
Children running after me, but I'll be poor.
Crested skaters by, I'm hanging on to life.
Jumping on the blue, looking mighty fine.
Saw a lone fly in my room,
then on a dog, caught up on ground.
I'm a poor witch, so I won't bring one up top.
Everything fits so lazily in the shop.
The hot spots inside of me are like a harp.
Electric pump that I forgives.
Refuse creeping gases.
Jeans in the corner with a mile-long bend.
Making blues for a red dog here.
Making blues for a red dog here.
Making blues for a red dog here.
Making blues for a red dog here.
Red dog here.
[E] [A]
[D]
[C] [D]
[C] [D]
[C] [D]
[F#]
[Bm] [F] [C#] [D]
[G] [F]
[D] [C] I may be [G] hungry, but I [Bm]
sure [D] ain't [A] dead.
[Dm]
[A#] [D]
[N]
[F#]
[F#m]
[D]
[G#] [Fm]
[D#]
[F#]
[G#] [F#]
[A#]
[G] [D]
[C#]
[G#] [B]
[E] [G#]
[D] [F#]
[Gm]
[B] [G#] [G]
[G#] [E] [G]
[F#] [D]
I'll see you at the time, but I'll watch my [Dm] base.
[D] Lots of drops on hash tables in the wrong place.
A woman in my class, see, a lot of men in my place
are safe in their place, are safe in their place.
I never heard him [F#] puttin' that weight.
[D] [Dm] They keep my [D]
bills up one way or the other.
All the days, [F#] all the days.
[Dm]
[D] Yesterday's paper, and I'm a poor witch.
Ring of the geezer, rusty cash season.
Topping with hammer, rusty and wheezing.
Rusty alley-wine, jack-head blues.
Children running after me, but I'll be poor.
Crested skaters by, I'm hanging on to life.
Jumping on the blue, looking mighty fine.
Saw a lone fly in my room,
then on a dog, caught up on ground.
I'm a poor witch, so I won't bring one up top.
Everything fits so lazily in the shop.
The hot spots inside of me are like a harp.
Electric pump that I forgives.
Refuse creeping gases.
Jeans in the corner with a mile-long bend.
Making blues for a red dog here.
Making blues for a red dog here.
Making blues for a red dog here.
Making blues for a red dog here.
Red dog here.
[E] [A]
[D]
[C] [D]
[C] [D]
[C] [D]
[F#]
[Bm] [F] [C#] [D]
[G] [F]
[D] [C] I may be [G] hungry, but I [Bm]
sure [D] ain't [A] dead.
[Dm]
[A#] [D]
[N]
[F#]
[F#m]
[D]
[G#] [Fm]
[D#]
[F#]
[G#] [F#]
[A#]
[G] [D]
[C#]
[G#] [B]
[E] [G#]
[D] [F#]
[Gm]
[B] [G#] [G]
[G#] [E] [G]
Key:
D
F#
G
G#
Dm
D
F#
G
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ [D] _
I'll see you at the time, but I'll watch my [Dm] base.
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ Lots of drops on hash tables in the wrong place. _
_ _ _ _ _ A woman in my class, see, a lot of men in my place
are safe in their place, are safe in their place.
I never heard him [F#] puttin' that weight.
[D] _ [Dm] They keep my [D]
bills up one way or the other.
All the days, [F#] _ all the days.
[Dm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] Yesterday's paper, and I'm a poor witch.
Ring of the geezer, rusty cash season.
Topping with hammer, _ rusty and wheezing.
Rusty alley-wine, jack-head blues.
Children running after me, but I'll be poor.
Crested skaters by, I'm hanging on to life.
Jumping on the blue, looking mighty fine. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Saw a lone fly in my room,
then on a dog, caught up on ground.
_ _ I'm a poor witch, so I won't bring one up top. _ _
_ _ _ _ Everything fits so lazily in the shop.
_ _ The hot spots inside of me are like a harp.
_ _ _ Electric pump that I forgives.
_ _ _ Refuse creeping gases.
_ _ Jeans in the corner with a mile-long bend.
Making blues for a red dog here.
Making blues for a red dog here.
Making blues for a red dog here.
Making blues for a red dog here.
_ _ _ Red dog here. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C#] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [C] I may be [G] hungry, but I [Bm] _
sure _ [D] ain't [A] dead. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A#] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ [G#] _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ _ [A#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _
_ _ [G#] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [G#] _
_ [D] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ [G#] _ _ [G] _ _ _
[G#] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ [D] _
I'll see you at the time, but I'll watch my [Dm] base.
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ Lots of drops on hash tables in the wrong place. _
_ _ _ _ _ A woman in my class, see, a lot of men in my place
are safe in their place, are safe in their place.
I never heard him [F#] puttin' that weight.
[D] _ [Dm] They keep my [D]
bills up one way or the other.
All the days, [F#] _ all the days.
[Dm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] Yesterday's paper, and I'm a poor witch.
Ring of the geezer, rusty cash season.
Topping with hammer, _ rusty and wheezing.
Rusty alley-wine, jack-head blues.
Children running after me, but I'll be poor.
Crested skaters by, I'm hanging on to life.
Jumping on the blue, looking mighty fine. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Saw a lone fly in my room,
then on a dog, caught up on ground.
_ _ I'm a poor witch, so I won't bring one up top. _ _
_ _ _ _ Everything fits so lazily in the shop.
_ _ The hot spots inside of me are like a harp.
_ _ _ Electric pump that I forgives.
_ _ _ Refuse creeping gases.
_ _ Jeans in the corner with a mile-long bend.
Making blues for a red dog here.
Making blues for a red dog here.
Making blues for a red dog here.
Making blues for a red dog here.
_ _ _ Red dog here. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C#] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [C] I may be [G] hungry, but I [Bm] _
sure _ [D] ain't [A] dead. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A#] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ [G#] _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ _ [A#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _
_ _ [G#] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [G#] _
_ [D] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ [G#] _ _ [G] _ _ _
[G#] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [G] _
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