Chords for Drive-By Truckers- Checkout Time In Vegas (Brighter Than Creation's Dark)
Tempo:
71.825 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
Em
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G] [C]
[A] [G]
[Em] [D] [C] [F]
[G] [D] [C] [G] Bloody nose, empty pockets, [C] a rented car, a trunk [Am] full of guns.
[G] It ain't true that [E] the sun [D] don't rise [C] in Vegas, I've [G] seen it once.
[D] [Am] She [G] might have been somebody's mama.
He might have [C] been [A] somebody's son.
[C] [A] But [G] if the sun went down [Em] on them that [G] night in [C] Vegas, [D] their luck was good as [G] gone.
[Dm] [C]
[A] [G]
[C] [D] [G]
[Em] [G] [Em] They'll be after me [Bm] by the time the fun let close.
Making [C] sure Sin City still [Am] shines brighter than creation's dark.
[Em] If all you need's a badge to take [Bm] what's left of those who lost it,
[C] a badge [G] ain't no more real [Am] than bullets are.
[G]
A bloody nose, empty pockets, a [C] rented car, a trunk [F] full of [A] guns.
[F] [G] Check [D] out time [Em] as [G] sundown in [C] Las Vegas, [G] but it only [D] [G] rises once.
[A] [G]
[Em] [D] [C] [F]
[G] [D] [C] [G] Bloody nose, empty pockets, [C] a rented car, a trunk [Am] full of guns.
[G] It ain't true that [E] the sun [D] don't rise [C] in Vegas, I've [G] seen it once.
[D] [Am] She [G] might have been somebody's mama.
He might have [C] been [A] somebody's son.
[C] [A] But [G] if the sun went down [Em] on them that [G] night in [C] Vegas, [D] their luck was good as [G] gone.
[Dm] [C]
[A] [G]
[C] [D] [G]
[Em] [G] [Em] They'll be after me [Bm] by the time the fun let close.
Making [C] sure Sin City still [Am] shines brighter than creation's dark.
[Em] If all you need's a badge to take [Bm] what's left of those who lost it,
[C] a badge [G] ain't no more real [Am] than bullets are.
[G]
A bloody nose, empty pockets, a [C] rented car, a trunk [F] full of [A] guns.
[F] [G] Check [D] out time [Em] as [G] sundown in [C] Las Vegas, [G] but it only [D] [G] rises once.
Key:
G
C
D
Em
A
G
C
D
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [Em] _ [D] _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [C] [G] Bloody nose, _ empty pockets, [C] a rented car, a trunk [Am] full of guns.
_ _ [G] It ain't true that [E] the sun [D] don't rise [C] in Vegas, _ I've [G] seen it once.
_ _ [D] _ _ [Am] She [G] might have been _ somebody's mama.
_ He might have [C] been _ [A] somebody's son.
[C] _ [A] But [G] if the sun went down [Em] on them that [G] night in [C] Vegas, [D] their luck was good as [G] gone.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ [C] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ [G] _ [Em] They'll be after me [Bm] by the time the fun let close.
Making [C] sure Sin City still [Am] shines brighter than creation's dark.
[Em] If all you need's a badge to take [Bm] what's left of those who lost it,
[C] a badge [G] ain't no more real [Am] than bullets are.
_ [G] _ _
_ _ A bloody nose, _ empty pockets, a [C] rented car, a trunk [F] full of [A] guns.
_ _ [F] [G] Check [D] out time [Em] as [G] sundown in [C] Las Vegas, [G] but it only [D] [G] rises once. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [Em] _ [D] _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [C] [G] Bloody nose, _ empty pockets, [C] a rented car, a trunk [Am] full of guns.
_ _ [G] It ain't true that [E] the sun [D] don't rise [C] in Vegas, _ I've [G] seen it once.
_ _ [D] _ _ [Am] She [G] might have been _ somebody's mama.
_ He might have [C] been _ [A] somebody's son.
[C] _ [A] But [G] if the sun went down [Em] on them that [G] night in [C] Vegas, [D] their luck was good as [G] gone.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ [C] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ [G] _ [Em] They'll be after me [Bm] by the time the fun let close.
Making [C] sure Sin City still [Am] shines brighter than creation's dark.
[Em] If all you need's a badge to take [Bm] what's left of those who lost it,
[C] a badge [G] ain't no more real [Am] than bullets are.
_ [G] _ _
_ _ A bloody nose, _ empty pockets, a [C] rented car, a trunk [F] full of [A] guns.
_ _ [F] [G] Check [D] out time [Em] as [G] sundown in [C] Las Vegas, [G] but it only [D] [G] rises once. _ _
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