Chords for Don't Slander Me - Roky Erickson
Tempo:
87.825 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
Am
B
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[E] [Am] [E]
[D#] [E] [G] [E]
[A] [E] Don't slather me, don't slather me, mama
Never say don't, I don't [A] know why
Don't slather me, just, [E] just, for [A] you, [E] me
[G] Now I [B] [E] don't slather [A] me, [Am] don't slather [E] me, [A] mama
All [E] scars ring the devil the blues
And the blues should not themselves excuse
[A] Don't come from the blues
In the [E] blues of empty hell and fear
[B] I [A] don't [E] slather me, no
[A] [E] Don't slather me, don't slather me, mama
Never [A] say [E] don't, I don't know [A] why
Don't slather me, just, just, [E] for you, me
[Em] And I [B] don't slather [A] me, don't slather [E] me, mama
Perfect [B] [E] built only for you
And this boy is a boy for [A] you
Perfection for a perfect [E] you
Don't [B] slather me, [A] mama
Don't [E] slather you
Don't slather [C#] me, [E] don't slather me, mama
Never say don't, I don't [A] know why
Don't slather me, just, [E] just, for [E] you, me
And I [Bm] don't [A] slather me, don't [E] slather me, mama
[A] [Am]
[E] [Am] Red [Em] [E] lights, let the red lights ride
Emotions won't fuck you back [A] to
A backbone of the [E] blues, oh
But it is not, not too hot for [B] you
Not too hot, [A] not too hot, not [E] too hot for you
[B] Don't [E] slather [A] me
[E] Don't [G] slather me
[E] [G] [A] Don't slather me, [Am] just, [E] just, for you, [G] me
And I [B] don't [Bm] slather [A] me
[Am] Don't slather [E] me, [Em] mama
[E] [Am]
[E] [A]
[C] [Em] [E] Don't slather [A] me
[E] Don't slather me, mama
Never say don't, I [A] don't know why
Don't slather me, just, [E] just, [A] for you, [E] me
[B] Don't slather [A] me
[Am] [E] [Am] [E] [B] [E] [A]
[E] [B] [E] [A]
[Am] [E] [A] [E] [Em] [B] [E] [A]
[Am] [Em] [A] [E] [Bm] [A] [Am]
[E] [E]
[N]
[D#] [E] [G] [E]
[A] [E] Don't slather me, don't slather me, mama
Never say don't, I don't [A] know why
Don't slather me, just, [E] just, for [A] you, [E] me
[G] Now I [B] [E] don't slather [A] me, [Am] don't slather [E] me, [A] mama
All [E] scars ring the devil the blues
And the blues should not themselves excuse
[A] Don't come from the blues
In the [E] blues of empty hell and fear
[B] I [A] don't [E] slather me, no
[A] [E] Don't slather me, don't slather me, mama
Never [A] say [E] don't, I don't know [A] why
Don't slather me, just, just, [E] for you, me
[Em] And I [B] don't slather [A] me, don't slather [E] me, mama
Perfect [B] [E] built only for you
And this boy is a boy for [A] you
Perfection for a perfect [E] you
Don't [B] slather me, [A] mama
Don't [E] slather you
Don't slather [C#] me, [E] don't slather me, mama
Never say don't, I don't [A] know why
Don't slather me, just, [E] just, for [E] you, me
And I [Bm] don't [A] slather me, don't [E] slather me, mama
[A] [Am]
[E] [Am] Red [Em] [E] lights, let the red lights ride
Emotions won't fuck you back [A] to
A backbone of the [E] blues, oh
But it is not, not too hot for [B] you
Not too hot, [A] not too hot, not [E] too hot for you
[B] Don't [E] slather [A] me
[E] Don't [G] slather me
[E] [G] [A] Don't slather me, [Am] just, [E] just, for you, [G] me
And I [B] don't [Bm] slather [A] me
[Am] Don't slather [E] me, [Em] mama
[E] [Am]
[E] [A]
[C] [Em] [E] Don't slather [A] me
[E] Don't slather me, mama
Never say don't, I [A] don't know why
Don't slather me, just, [E] just, [A] for you, [E] me
[B] Don't slather [A] me
[Am] [E] [Am] [E] [B] [E] [A]
[E] [B] [E] [A]
[Am] [E] [A] [E] [Em] [B] [E] [A]
[Am] [Em] [A] [E] [Bm] [A] [Am]
[E] [E]
[N]
Key:
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Am
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Em
E
A
Am
_ [E] _ _ [Am] _ [E] _ _ _ _
[D#] _ _ [E] _ [G] _ [E] _ _ _ _
[A] _ [E] _ Don't slather me, don't slather me, mama
Never say don't, I don't [A] know why
Don't slather me, just, [E] just, for [A] you, [E] me
[G] Now I [B] [E] don't slather [A] me, [Am] don't slather [E] me, [A] mama
All [E] scars ring the devil the blues
And the blues should not themselves excuse
[A] Don't come from the blues
In the [E] blues of empty hell and fear
[B] I _ [A] don't [E] slather me, no
_ _ _ _ [A] [E] Don't slather me, don't slather me, mama
Never [A] say [E] don't, I don't know [A] why
Don't slather me, just, just, [E] for you, me
[Em] And I [B] don't slather [A] me, don't slather [E] me, mama
Perfect [B] _ [E] built only for you
And this boy is a boy for [A] you
Perfection for a perfect [E] you
Don't _ _ [B] slather me, [A] mama
Don't [E] slather you
_ _ Don't slather [C#] me, [E] don't slather me, mama
Never say don't, I don't [A] know why
Don't slather me, just, [E] just, for [E] you, me
And I [Bm] don't [A] slather me, don't [E] slather me, mama _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [Am] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] Red _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _ lights, let the red lights ride
Emotions won't fuck you back [A] to
A backbone of the [E] blues, oh
But it is not, not too hot for [B] you
Not too hot, [A] not too hot, not [E] too hot for you
[B] Don't [E] slather [A] me
[E] Don't [G] slather me
[E] _ _ _ [G] _ [A] Don't slather me, [Am] just, [E] just, for you, [G] me
And I [B] don't [Bm] slather [A] me
[Am] Don't slather [E] me, [Em] mama _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
[C] _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ Don't slather [A] me
[E] Don't slather me, mama
Never say don't, I [A] don't know why
Don't slather me, just, [E] just, [A] for you, [E] me
_ [B] Don't slather [A] me
[Am] _ [E] _ [Am] _ [E] _ _ [B] _ [E] _ [A] _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ [E] _ [A] _
[Am] _ [E] _ [A] _ [E] _ [Em] _ [B] _ [E] _ [A] _
[Am] _ [Em] _ [A] _ [E] _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ [Am] _
_ [E] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
[D#] _ _ [E] _ [G] _ [E] _ _ _ _
[A] _ [E] _ Don't slather me, don't slather me, mama
Never say don't, I don't [A] know why
Don't slather me, just, [E] just, for [A] you, [E] me
[G] Now I [B] [E] don't slather [A] me, [Am] don't slather [E] me, [A] mama
All [E] scars ring the devil the blues
And the blues should not themselves excuse
[A] Don't come from the blues
In the [E] blues of empty hell and fear
[B] I _ [A] don't [E] slather me, no
_ _ _ _ [A] [E] Don't slather me, don't slather me, mama
Never [A] say [E] don't, I don't know [A] why
Don't slather me, just, just, [E] for you, me
[Em] And I [B] don't slather [A] me, don't slather [E] me, mama
Perfect [B] _ [E] built only for you
And this boy is a boy for [A] you
Perfection for a perfect [E] you
Don't _ _ [B] slather me, [A] mama
Don't [E] slather you
_ _ Don't slather [C#] me, [E] don't slather me, mama
Never say don't, I don't [A] know why
Don't slather me, just, [E] just, for [E] you, me
And I [Bm] don't [A] slather me, don't [E] slather me, mama _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [Am] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] Red _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _ lights, let the red lights ride
Emotions won't fuck you back [A] to
A backbone of the [E] blues, oh
But it is not, not too hot for [B] you
Not too hot, [A] not too hot, not [E] too hot for you
[B] Don't [E] slather [A] me
[E] Don't [G] slather me
[E] _ _ _ [G] _ [A] Don't slather me, [Am] just, [E] just, for you, [G] me
And I [B] don't [Bm] slather [A] me
[Am] Don't slather [E] me, [Em] mama _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
[C] _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ Don't slather [A] me
[E] Don't slather me, mama
Never say don't, I [A] don't know why
Don't slather me, just, [E] just, [A] for you, [E] me
_ [B] Don't slather [A] me
[Am] _ [E] _ [Am] _ [E] _ _ [B] _ [E] _ [A] _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ [E] _ [A] _
[Am] _ [E] _ [A] _ [E] _ [Em] _ [B] _ [E] _ [A] _
[Am] _ [Em] _ [A] _ [E] _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ [Am] _
_ [E] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _