Chords for Hellbound Glory | "Cliche Country Singer" | Live From Memphis
Tempo:
70.45 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
C
A
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[C] [F#m] It's good to be here in [F] Memphis
[G] You wanna know why I?
Didn't write this [C] song in some Nashville office space
[A#] And even name it for the [C] mainstream.
Hey, I ain't got a pretty face
[G] But if [B] you want to hear a song about just another [A] poor man, sir
[C] [F] Have me some cheap guitar.
[D] Hey, and I'll get it done
[G] I'm just a cliche [D] country singer
[Em] motherfucking [D] scumbag
Humdinger [C] flipping the world.
I'm [G] a fanger
[Am] Just like [D] Johnny Cash
[G] Though it's [D] all cliche
[A#] What the hell else [Em] could I say?
[Am] Other than if [Cm] they don't like me
[F] They could [Gm] kiss my ass
[G] I met her in the basement [C] of the downtown [D] Baptist Church
[G] I was strung [Gm] out bad
[C] She was strung out worse.
[G] It was a rough time [B] in my life
[Em] But at least I [A] got this verse
[C] Cuz if [F] you're gonna sing it proud
[D] Gotta live it first
I'll tell you that's the curse
[G] Of the cliche [D] country singer
[E] motherfucking [D] scumbag
Humdinger [C] flipping the world my [G] dead finger
[Am] And I'm trying to be Johnny Cash
[G] Though it's [D] all cliche
[F] What the hell else [E] could I say?
[Am] Other than if [Cm] they don't like me
[F] They could [G] kiss my ass Yeah
[Bm] [B] And ask for Nashville, [Em] I don't need her
[C] I'll take [G] their cash
then
[C] Keep [D] my freedom
[A] To be the cliche [G#m] country singer the [F#m] motherfucking
[A] scumbag
Humdinger [D] flipping the world my [A] dead finger
[Bm] Still try to be Johnny Cash
Though [E] it's all cliche
[G] What the hell [F#] else could I say?
[Bm] The other than [Dm] if they don't like [G] me
They [A] could kiss my ass
[F#m] [Bm] They [Dm] don't like me
They could kiss [A] my ass
[G] [F#] [B] [D]
[A] [F] He's a star
[Gm]
He's just a fun-loving fast-living freewheeling [Dm] country boy
He [A] likes his cars flashing.
My god, is that yours?
And his women friendly
I [Dm] didn't actually think I'd get to [G] meet you though.
I think I can fix that
[G] If he can't smoke it drink it [A#] spend it or love it
Forget [N] it.
He has all the friends money can buy
[Dm] [Gm]
[A] I love you, sleepyhead
[G] You wanna know why I?
Didn't write this [C] song in some Nashville office space
[A#] And even name it for the [C] mainstream.
Hey, I ain't got a pretty face
[G] But if [B] you want to hear a song about just another [A] poor man, sir
[C] [F] Have me some cheap guitar.
[D] Hey, and I'll get it done
[G] I'm just a cliche [D] country singer
[Em] motherfucking [D] scumbag
Humdinger [C] flipping the world.
I'm [G] a fanger
[Am] Just like [D] Johnny Cash
[G] Though it's [D] all cliche
[A#] What the hell else [Em] could I say?
[Am] Other than if [Cm] they don't like me
[F] They could [Gm] kiss my ass
[G] I met her in the basement [C] of the downtown [D] Baptist Church
[G] I was strung [Gm] out bad
[C] She was strung out worse.
[G] It was a rough time [B] in my life
[Em] But at least I [A] got this verse
[C] Cuz if [F] you're gonna sing it proud
[D] Gotta live it first
I'll tell you that's the curse
[G] Of the cliche [D] country singer
[E] motherfucking [D] scumbag
Humdinger [C] flipping the world my [G] dead finger
[Am] And I'm trying to be Johnny Cash
[G] Though it's [D] all cliche
[F] What the hell else [E] could I say?
[Am] Other than if [Cm] they don't like me
[F] They could [G] kiss my ass Yeah
[Bm] [B] And ask for Nashville, [Em] I don't need her
[C] I'll take [G] their cash
then
[C] Keep [D] my freedom
[A] To be the cliche [G#m] country singer the [F#m] motherfucking
[A] scumbag
Humdinger [D] flipping the world my [A] dead finger
[Bm] Still try to be Johnny Cash
Though [E] it's all cliche
[G] What the hell [F#] else could I say?
[Bm] The other than [Dm] if they don't like [G] me
They [A] could kiss my ass
[F#m] [Bm] They [Dm] don't like me
They could kiss [A] my ass
[G] [F#] [B] [D]
[A] [F] He's a star
[Gm]
He's just a fun-loving fast-living freewheeling [Dm] country boy
He [A] likes his cars flashing.
My god, is that yours?
And his women friendly
I [Dm] didn't actually think I'd get to [G] meet you though.
I think I can fix that
[G] If he can't smoke it drink it [A#] spend it or love it
Forget [N] it.
He has all the friends money can buy
[Dm] [Gm]
[A] I love you, sleepyhead
Key:
G
D
C
A
F
G
D
C
[C] _ [F#m] It's good to be here in [F] Memphis
_ [G] You wanna know why I?
Didn't write this [C] song in some Nashville office space
[A#] And even name it for the [C] mainstream.
Hey, I ain't got a pretty face
[G] But if [B] you want to hear a song about just another [A] poor man, sir
[C] _ [F] Have me some cheap guitar.
[D] Hey, and I'll get it done
[G] I'm just a cliche [D] country singer
[Em] motherfucking [D] scumbag
Humdinger [C] flipping the world.
I'm [G] a fanger
[Am] Just like [D] Johnny Cash _
[G] Though it's [D] all cliche
[A#] What the hell else [Em] could I say?
[Am] Other than if [Cm] they don't like me
[F] They could [Gm] kiss my ass
_ [G] I met her in the basement [C] of the downtown [D] Baptist Church
[G] I was strung [Gm] out bad
[C] She was strung out worse.
[G] It was a rough time [B] in my life
[Em] But at least I [A] got this verse
[C] Cuz if [F] you're gonna sing it proud
[D] Gotta live it first
I'll tell you that's the curse
[G] Of the cliche [D] country singer
[E] motherfucking [D] scumbag
Humdinger [C] flipping the world my [G] dead finger
[Am] And I'm trying to be Johnny Cash
_ [G] Though it's [D] all cliche
[F] What the hell else [E] could I say?
[Am] Other than if [Cm] they don't like me
[F] They could [G] kiss my ass Yeah
[Bm] _ [B] And ask for Nashville, [Em] I don't need her _
_ [C] I'll take [G] their cash
then
[C] Keep [D] my freedom _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] To be the cliche [G#m] country singer the [F#m] motherfucking
[A] scumbag
Humdinger [D] flipping the world my [A] dead finger
[Bm] Still try to be Johnny Cash
Though [E] it's all cliche
[G] What the hell [F#] else could I say?
[Bm] The other than [Dm] if they don't like [G] me
They [A] could kiss my ass
[F#m] _ _ _ [Bm] They [Dm] don't like me
They could kiss [A] my ass _ _ _
[G] _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ _ [F] He's a star
_ _ [Gm] _
_ He's just a fun-loving fast-living freewheeling [Dm] country boy
He [A] likes his cars flashing.
My god, is that yours?
And his women friendly
I [Dm] didn't actually think I'd get to [G] meet you though.
I think I can fix that
[G] If he can't smoke it drink it [A#] spend it or love it
Forget [N] it.
_ He has all the friends money can buy
_ [Dm] _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ [A] I love you, sleepyhead _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] You wanna know why I?
Didn't write this [C] song in some Nashville office space
[A#] And even name it for the [C] mainstream.
Hey, I ain't got a pretty face
[G] But if [B] you want to hear a song about just another [A] poor man, sir
[C] _ [F] Have me some cheap guitar.
[D] Hey, and I'll get it done
[G] I'm just a cliche [D] country singer
[Em] motherfucking [D] scumbag
Humdinger [C] flipping the world.
I'm [G] a fanger
[Am] Just like [D] Johnny Cash _
[G] Though it's [D] all cliche
[A#] What the hell else [Em] could I say?
[Am] Other than if [Cm] they don't like me
[F] They could [Gm] kiss my ass
_ [G] I met her in the basement [C] of the downtown [D] Baptist Church
[G] I was strung [Gm] out bad
[C] She was strung out worse.
[G] It was a rough time [B] in my life
[Em] But at least I [A] got this verse
[C] Cuz if [F] you're gonna sing it proud
[D] Gotta live it first
I'll tell you that's the curse
[G] Of the cliche [D] country singer
[E] motherfucking [D] scumbag
Humdinger [C] flipping the world my [G] dead finger
[Am] And I'm trying to be Johnny Cash
_ [G] Though it's [D] all cliche
[F] What the hell else [E] could I say?
[Am] Other than if [Cm] they don't like me
[F] They could [G] kiss my ass Yeah
[Bm] _ [B] And ask for Nashville, [Em] I don't need her _
_ [C] I'll take [G] their cash
then
[C] Keep [D] my freedom _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] To be the cliche [G#m] country singer the [F#m] motherfucking
[A] scumbag
Humdinger [D] flipping the world my [A] dead finger
[Bm] Still try to be Johnny Cash
Though [E] it's all cliche
[G] What the hell [F#] else could I say?
[Bm] The other than [Dm] if they don't like [G] me
They [A] could kiss my ass
[F#m] _ _ _ [Bm] They [Dm] don't like me
They could kiss [A] my ass _ _ _
[G] _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ _ [F] He's a star
_ _ [Gm] _
_ He's just a fun-loving fast-living freewheeling [Dm] country boy
He [A] likes his cars flashing.
My god, is that yours?
And his women friendly
I [Dm] didn't actually think I'd get to [G] meet you though.
I think I can fix that
[G] If he can't smoke it drink it [A#] spend it or love it
Forget [N] it.
_ He has all the friends money can buy
_ [Dm] _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ [A] I love you, sleepyhead _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _