Dirty Laundry Chords by Don Henley

Tempo:
99.3 bpm
Chords used:

F

Bb

Eb

G

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Dirty Laundry chords
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[F] [Bbm] [F] [B] [Eb]
[B] [Bb]
[F]
[B] [F]
[Eb] [Fm]
[F]
[Cm] [Bb] [Fm]
I'm [F] living off the evening news.
You [Ebm] send me something, something I can use.
[Bb]
But when you [Fm] lose, you're left [F] dirty laundry.
[Eb] [Bb] [F]
So I put a thing in action, but I wound up here.
[Eb]
I just have to look good, I don't have to be there.
[F]
I'm in [C] a whisper in your [Fm] ear, you're just [F] dirty laundry.
[Cm]
You can wear that [Bb] up, you can wear that [Ab] down.
You can wear that [Eb] up, you can wear that [F] down.
[Cm]
You can wear that [Bb] up, you can wear that [Ab] down.
You can wear that [Eb] up, you can wear that [F] down.
[N] [Cm] [F]
But the bubble-headed beach mom comes on the fly.
[Eb] She can tell you about the plane crash,
cause I do not like that.
[Bb] It's interesting when people die, [Ab] give us dirty [F] laundry.
[Eb] [Bb] [F]
You want to film the operation, is it a hit yet?
[Eb] The boys in the newsroom got a running fit.
[Bb]
Kick the widow on [Fm] the set, give me dirty [F] laundry.
[Eb] [Bb] [F]
[Eb]
[Bb]
[Fm]
[Eb] [Bb]
[Fm] [F] [Ab]
[Bb]
[Fm]
[Eb] [Bb] [F]
You don't really need to find out what's going on.
[Eb]
You really don't want to know just how far it's gone.
[Bb] Just be willing to have the future [Ab] dirty [F]
laundry.
[Cm] You can wear that [Bb] up, you can wear that [Ab] down.
You can wear that [Eb] up, you can wear that [F] down.
[Cm] You can wear that [Bb] up, you can wear that [Ab] down.
You can wear that [Eb] shit tomorrow [N] night.
You can wear that up, you can wear that down.
You can wear that up, you can wear that down.
You can wear that up, you can wear that down.
You can wear that shit tomorrow [G] night.
Dirty little shitheads, dirty little lies,
[F]
got dirty little fingers in everybody's tires.
[Fm] And nothing puts you [Cm] down besides [Bb] you're dead [G] and hungry
[F] [C] [G]
Even in your window, open doors and see
[F]
When it's said and done, we'll never throw you away
[C]
We'll bring happiness, peace, never [Bb] stealing [G] from you
[F] [C] [G]
[Cm]
[C] [Gm]
[F] [C] [G]
[Bb]
[F] [G] [Cm]
[Gm] [G]
[F] [C] [G]
Take a mother
[F] [C]
[Bb] [G]
[F] [C] [G]
down, [F]
get a mother up
Take a mother [C] down, get a mother up
[Bb] [G] [F] [C]
[G]
[A] [G]
[N]
Key:  
F
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Bb
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Eb
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G
2131
C
3211
F
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Bb
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Eb
12341116
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To start learning Don Henley - Dirty Laundry chords, centre your learning around these elemetal chords sequence: C, G, F, Bb, F, Eb, F, Cm, Bb and Ab. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 49 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 99 BPM. With the song's key of E Major, set your capo to fit your vocal range and chord choice.

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[F] _ _ [Bbm] _ [F] _ _ [B] _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Fm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ [Bb] _ [Fm] _
I'm [F] living off the evening news.
You [Ebm] send me something, something I can use.
[Bb] _
But when you [Fm] lose, you're left [F] dirty laundry.
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Bb] _ [F]
So I put a thing in action, but I wound up here.
[Eb] _
I just have to look good, I don't have to be there.
[F]
I'm in [C] a whisper in your [Fm] ear, you're just [F] dirty laundry.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm]
You can wear that [Bb] up, you can wear that [Ab] down.
You can wear that [Eb] up, you can wear that [F] down.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm]
You can wear that [Bb] up, you can wear that [Ab] down.
You can wear that [Eb] up, you can wear that [F] down.
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ [F]
But the bubble-headed beach mom comes on the fly. _
[Eb] She can tell you about the plane crash,
cause I do not like that.
[Bb] It's interesting when people die, [Ab] give us dirty [F] laundry.
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Bb] _ [F]
You want to film the operation, is it a hit yet? _
[Eb] The boys in the newsroom got a running fit.
_ [Bb]
Kick the widow on [Fm] the set, give me dirty [F] laundry.
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Bb] _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Bb] _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Bb] _ [F]
You don't really need to find out what's going on.
[Eb]
You really don't want to know just how far it's gone. _
[Bb] Just be willing to have the future [Ab] dirty [F]
laundry.
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] You can wear that [Bb] up, you can wear that [Ab] down.
You can wear that [Eb] up, you can wear that [F] down.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] You can wear that [Bb] up, you can wear that [Ab] down.
You can wear that [Eb] shit tomorrow [N] night.
You can wear that up, you can wear that down.
You can wear that up, you can wear that down.
You can wear that up, you can wear that down.
You can wear that shit tomorrow [G] night.
Dirty little shitheads, dirty little lies,
_ [F]
got dirty little fingers in everybody's tires.
[Fm] And nothing puts you [Cm] down besides [Bb] you're dead [G] and hungry
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ [C] _ [G]
Even in your window, open doors and see
_ [F]
When it's said and done, we'll never throw you away
[C]
We'll bring happiness, peace, never [Bb] stealing [G] from you
_ _ _ _ [F] _ [C] _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ [C] _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
[F] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ [C] _ [G] _
Take a mother _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ [C] _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ down, [F] _
get a mother up
Take a mother _ [C] down, get a mother _ _ up
_ [Bb] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ [C] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

This song was featured on the Universal Ampitheater, Universal City, Sept. 3, 1985 album.

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