Tripping Billies Chords by Dave Matthews Band

Tempo:
121.15 bpm
Chords used:

G

D

A

Bm

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Dave Matthews Band - Tripping Billies chords
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[G]
[D] [G]
[Bm] [A] [G]
[D] [G]
[Bm]
[A] We [D] were above, [C] you [G] were standing underneath [A] us, we [D] were not yet [G] lovers.
[A] [G] [D] Dragons were smoke, [C] [Bm] bumblebees were sting, that's [A] how I was [G] told to [F#] be [G] crazy.
[Bm] Each ring can [A] be [G] [Bm] married, for tomorrow [A] and [D] I.
[Bm]
Each ring [A] can be [Bm] married, for tomorrow [A] and [Bm] I.
Cause the [Am] dripping beneath, [D] [C] [Bm]
[A] [D] [G]
[A] [D] [C] [Bm]
[A] [D] [G]
[A] [G] we're wearing [C] nothing, [G] nothing but our shadows, [Em] shadows [G] falling down on [F#] the [G] beach sand.
[A] [G] Remembering [D] [G] once out on [B] the [A] beaches we were, [G] pineapple [D] grass, grass, [G] grass.
[Bm] So why [A] would you [G] [Bm] care, to get out [A] of this [Bm] place?
You and me [A] and all our [Bm] friends, [A]
[Bm] such a happy [A] human [G] race, yeah.
[D] Cause [G] [D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[Bm] [D] the dripping [Am] beneath, [Em] [A]
[D] [G] [A]
[D] [C] [G]
[A] [D] [G]
[A] [G] we [D] are all sitting legs [G] crossed, round in [A] fire, [D] my yellow flame she [G] dances.
[A] [G] [Am] Tequila drinking, [G] oh our minds [A] will wander [D] too, wondrous [G] races.
[Bm] So why would you care, to get out [A] of this [Bm] place?
You and me [D] and all our [Bm] friends, such a happy [D] human [Bm] race.
Each ring can [A] be [Bm] married, for tomorrow [A] and [Bm] I.
Each ring [A] can be [G] married, [A]
[Bm] for tomorrow [A] and [Bm]
[A] [D]
[Bm]
I.
[A] [D]
[Bm]
[D]
[Bm]
[D]
[A] [D]
[G] [D]
Each [G] [Bm]
ring can be married, for tomorrow and I.
Each ring [D] can be married, for tomorrow and [Bm] I.
Each ring can be married, for [D] tomorrow and [Bm] I.
[D] And be merry, for tomorrow [A] may [D] not come.
[G] [D] [G] [D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G] [D] [G]
[D] [G] [A] [Bm]
[N]
Key:  
G
2131
D
1321
A
1231
Bm
13421112
C
3211
G
2131
D
1321
A
1231
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To learn Dave Matthews Band - Tripping Billies chords, these are the chords to practise in sequence: G, D, G and A. Kick off your practice at a gentle 60 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 121 BPM. Adapt the capo setting considering your vocal range, with reference to the key: D Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ [A] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[A] We [D] were above, [C] you [G] were standing underneath [A] us, we [D] were not yet [G] lovers. _ _
[A] _ [G] [D] Dragons were smoke, [C] [Bm] bumblebees were sting, that's [A] how I was [G] told to [F#] be [G] crazy. _
[Bm] Each ring can [A] be _ [G] [Bm] married, for tomorrow [A] and [D] I.
[Bm] _
Each ring [A] can be [Bm] married, _ for tomorrow [A] and [Bm] I.
_ Cause the [Am] dripping beneath, [D] _ _ [C] _ _ [Bm] _ _
[A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ [C] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[A] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[A] [G] we're wearing [C] nothing, [G] nothing but our shadows, [Em] shadows [G] falling down on [F#] the [G] beach sand. _
[A] _ [G] Remembering [D] [G] once out on [B] the [A] beaches we were, [G] pineapple [D] grass, grass, [G] grass.
[Bm] So why [A] would you [G] [Bm] care, _ to get out [A] of this [Bm] place?
You and me [A] and all our [Bm] friends, _ [A]
[Bm] such a happy [A] human [G] race, yeah.
[D] Cause [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [D] the dripping _ [Am] beneath, _ _ [Em] _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[A] [G] we [D] are all sitting legs [G] crossed, round in [A] fire, [D] my yellow flame she [G] dances. _ _
[A] _ [G] [Am] Tequila drinking, [G] oh our minds [A] will wander [D] too, wondrous [G] races. _
[Bm] So why would you care, to get out [A] of this [Bm] place?
_ You and me [D] and all our [Bm] friends, such a happy [D] human _ [Bm] race.
Each ring can [A] be [Bm] married, _ for tomorrow [A] and [Bm] I. _ _
Each ring [A] can be [G] married, _ _ [A]
[Bm] for tomorrow [A] and [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ I. _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
Each _ [G] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
ring can be married, _ _ for tomorrow and I. _ _
Each ring [D] can be married, _ for tomorrow and [Bm] I. _
Each ring can be married, _ for _ [D] tomorrow and [Bm] I. _ _
[D] And be merry, _ for tomorrow [A] may [D] not come.
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [D] _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ [G] _ [A] _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _

Facts about this song

This track, written by Dave Matthews, is part of the album Crash.

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