Chords for Chickenfoot - Three and a Half Letters
Tempo:
125.95 bpm
Chords used:
A
F#
G#
B
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F#]
[A] [G#] [E] [A] [F#]
[A]
[F#]
I'm 37 years old, married to [A] my childhood sweetheart.
Two [G#] beautiful girls, two and a half and four.
[F#] Worked nine years to plant my father working his [A] father before him.
I have a [G#] BA, but laid off [C#] seven months ago.
It's been [A] tough like so many others, but I still [B] believe.
Can you help me brother?
Can you help?
[D] I [F#m] need a job, I need a job, I need a job.
I can't even speak [D#] without a sound in my [G] head.
But I need work, [F] I [A] need a job.
[F#]
[A] [G#]
[A] [F#]
[A] [F#]
I just returned from Afghanistan, spent four [A] years in the military service.
[G#m] I'm 24 [A] strong and [F#] I can't find work in my hometown.
Married with one [A] beautiful son, seven months old [G#] today.
Never had a chance [C#] to buy a home, can't afford the apartment [A] we've been living in.
[B] Moving in with Debbie's parents, his home is now in foreclosure.
Can [D#] you help?
I [F#m] need a job, I need a job, [B] I need a [F#] job.
Can't even speak without a sound in my head.
I [F]
[A] need a job.
[F#]
[A] [F#]
[Am] [F#m]
[Am] [G#]
[F#m]
[A] [G#]
[F#]
[A] [G#]
[A] [F#] I'm sorry this letter is handwritten, but I don't have a [A] computer.
I don't have access [G#m] to one.
I'm 51 [A] years old, I lost [F#] my wife to breast cancer three years ago.
Lost [A] my job at 26 years one [G#] year later.
I'm homeless [C#] with no one to turn to.
I've [A] been through a lot brother.
[B] I heard you like to help people, but I need help.
Yeah, I need a [F#] job.
I need a job.
[G#] [B]
[F#] [F#m] There's a sky in my head, but none of it [B] works,
[F#m]
I gotta get [D#] back to the house.
I just gotta get back to [N] zero, [F#] zero, zero, [Am]
zero, [D] zero, zero, [N]
[A] [F#] [G#m]
[A] [B]
zero.
[C#] There's a sky in my head, [D]
[E] but none of it works, [F#] I gotta get back to the house.
[A#] The last letter [F#m] said, I'm nine years old and homeless.
[F#]
[G#] [Gm] [F#m]
[F#]
[A] [B]
[F#] [D]
[A] [G#] [E] [A] [F#]
[A]
[F#]
I'm 37 years old, married to [A] my childhood sweetheart.
Two [G#] beautiful girls, two and a half and four.
[F#] Worked nine years to plant my father working his [A] father before him.
I have a [G#] BA, but laid off [C#] seven months ago.
It's been [A] tough like so many others, but I still [B] believe.
Can you help me brother?
Can you help?
[D] I [F#m] need a job, I need a job, I need a job.
I can't even speak [D#] without a sound in my [G] head.
But I need work, [F] I [A] need a job.
[F#]
[A] [G#]
[A] [F#]
[A] [F#]
I just returned from Afghanistan, spent four [A] years in the military service.
[G#m] I'm 24 [A] strong and [F#] I can't find work in my hometown.
Married with one [A] beautiful son, seven months old [G#] today.
Never had a chance [C#] to buy a home, can't afford the apartment [A] we've been living in.
[B] Moving in with Debbie's parents, his home is now in foreclosure.
Can [D#] you help?
I [F#m] need a job, I need a job, [B] I need a [F#] job.
Can't even speak without a sound in my head.
I [F]
[A] need a job.
[F#]
[A] [F#]
[Am] [F#m]
[Am] [G#]
[F#m]
[A] [G#]
[F#]
[A] [G#]
[A] [F#] I'm sorry this letter is handwritten, but I don't have a [A] computer.
I don't have access [G#m] to one.
I'm 51 [A] years old, I lost [F#] my wife to breast cancer three years ago.
Lost [A] my job at 26 years one [G#] year later.
I'm homeless [C#] with no one to turn to.
I've [A] been through a lot brother.
[B] I heard you like to help people, but I need help.
Yeah, I need a [F#] job.
I need a job.
[G#] [B]
[F#] [F#m] There's a sky in my head, but none of it [B] works,
[F#m]
I gotta get [D#] back to the house.
I just gotta get back to [N] zero, [F#] zero, zero, [Am]
zero, [D] zero, zero, [N]
[A] [F#] [G#m]
[A] [B]
zero.
[C#] There's a sky in my head, [D]
[E] but none of it works, [F#] I gotta get back to the house.
[A#] The last letter [F#m] said, I'm nine years old and homeless.
[F#]
[G#] [Gm] [F#m]
[F#]
[A] [B]
[F#] [D]
Key:
A
F#
G#
B
F#m
A
F#
G#
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [G#] _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I'm 37 years old, married to [A] my childhood sweetheart.
Two [G#] beautiful girls, two and a half and four.
[F#] Worked nine years to plant my father working his [A] father before him.
I have a [G#] BA, but laid off [C#] seven months ago.
It's been [A] tough like so many others, but I still [B] believe.
Can you help me brother?
Can you help?
[D] I [F#m] need a job, I need a job, _ _ _ _ I need a job.
I can't even speak [D#] without a sound in my [G] head.
But I need work, [F] I [A] need a job.
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [G#] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ I just returned from Afghanistan, spent four [A] years in the military service.
[G#m] I'm 24 [A] strong and [F#] I can't find work in my hometown.
Married with one [A] beautiful son, seven months old [G#] today.
Never had a chance [C#] to buy a home, can't afford the apartment [A] we've been living in.
[B] Moving in with Debbie's parents, his home is now in foreclosure.
Can [D#] you help?
I [F#m] need a job, I need a job, _ _ _ [B] _ I need a [F#] job.
Can't even speak without a sound in my head.
I _ _ [F] _
[A] need a job.
[F#] _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [G#] _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [G#] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [G#] _ _
_ [A] _ _ [F#] I'm sorry this letter is handwritten, but I don't have a [A] computer.
I don't have access [G#m] to one.
I'm 51 [A] years old, I lost [F#] my wife to breast cancer three years ago.
Lost [A] my job at 26 years one [G#] year later.
I'm homeless [C#] with no one to turn to.
I've [A] been through a lot brother.
[B] I heard you like to help people, but I need help.
_ Yeah, I need a [F#] job.
I need a job. _ _
_ _ [G#] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ [F#m] _ There's a sky in my head, but none of it [B] works, _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I gotta get [D#] _ back to the house.
I just gotta get back to [N] zero, _ [F#] zero, zero, [Am] _
zero, [D] zero, zero, [N] _ _
[A] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ [G#m] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] _
zero.
[C#] There's a sky in my head, _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ but none of it works, _ [F#] I gotta get back to the house. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A#] The last letter [F#m] said, I'm nine years old and homeless. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G#] _ _ _ [Gm] _ [F#m] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [G#] _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I'm 37 years old, married to [A] my childhood sweetheart.
Two [G#] beautiful girls, two and a half and four.
[F#] Worked nine years to plant my father working his [A] father before him.
I have a [G#] BA, but laid off [C#] seven months ago.
It's been [A] tough like so many others, but I still [B] believe.
Can you help me brother?
Can you help?
[D] I [F#m] need a job, I need a job, _ _ _ _ I need a job.
I can't even speak [D#] without a sound in my [G] head.
But I need work, [F] I [A] need a job.
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [G#] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ I just returned from Afghanistan, spent four [A] years in the military service.
[G#m] I'm 24 [A] strong and [F#] I can't find work in my hometown.
Married with one [A] beautiful son, seven months old [G#] today.
Never had a chance [C#] to buy a home, can't afford the apartment [A] we've been living in.
[B] Moving in with Debbie's parents, his home is now in foreclosure.
Can [D#] you help?
I [F#m] need a job, I need a job, _ _ _ [B] _ I need a [F#] job.
Can't even speak without a sound in my head.
I _ _ [F] _
[A] need a job.
[F#] _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [G#] _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [G#] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [G#] _ _
_ [A] _ _ [F#] I'm sorry this letter is handwritten, but I don't have a [A] computer.
I don't have access [G#m] to one.
I'm 51 [A] years old, I lost [F#] my wife to breast cancer three years ago.
Lost [A] my job at 26 years one [G#] year later.
I'm homeless [C#] with no one to turn to.
I've [A] been through a lot brother.
[B] I heard you like to help people, but I need help.
_ Yeah, I need a [F#] job.
I need a job. _ _
_ _ [G#] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ [F#m] _ There's a sky in my head, but none of it [B] works, _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I gotta get [D#] _ back to the house.
I just gotta get back to [N] zero, _ [F#] zero, zero, [Am] _
zero, [D] zero, zero, [N] _ _
[A] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ [G#m] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] _
zero.
[C#] There's a sky in my head, _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ but none of it works, _ [F#] I gotta get back to the house. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A#] The last letter [F#m] said, I'm nine years old and homeless. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G#] _ _ _ [Gm] _ [F#m] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _