Chords for Jeff Tweedy & Jay Bennett of Wilco on the Austin Music Network 1999
Tempo:
101.85 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D] [G] [D]
[G] [D]
Times right now ain't nothing like they used to be
Times [G] right now ain't nothing like they [D] used to be
You know [A] I'd say all the truth won't you take my word [D] for me
[G] [D] You know I've seen better days, but I ain't putting up with these
[G] You know I've seen better days, but I ain't putting up [D] with these
[G] [D] I [A] had a better time with those women down in New [D] Orleans
Though I was born in the country so she thinks I'm easy to lose
[G] [D]
Though [G] I was born in the country so she thinks I'm easy [D] to lose
She [A] wants to hitch me to [D] a [A] wagon and drive me like [D] a [G] mule
[D]
But I bought her a gold ring and I [G] paid [D] the rent
Oh, [G] I bought her a gold ring and I paid [D] the rent
She [A] tried to get me to wash her clothes, but I got good promises
[D] If you don't want me then why don't you just tell me so
[G] If you don't want me then why don't you just tell me [D] so
It ain't [A] like I'm a man that ain't got nowhere else to [D] go
[G] [D] I'll give you sugar for sugar, but all you want is salt for salt
I'll [G] give you sugar for sugar, but all you want is salt for [D] salt
Well, [A] if you can't get along with me then it's your own [D] fault
You want me to love you, but then you just [A] treat [D] me mean
You
[G] want me to love you, but then you just treat me [D] mean
[Bm] You're [A] my daily thought and you're my night
[D] Sometimes I think that you're just too sweet to die
Sometimes
[G] I think that you're just too sweet [D] to die
And [A] other times I think that you ought to be [D] buried alive
And
[G] [D]
Times right now ain't nothing like they used to be
Times [G] right now ain't nothing like they [D] used to be
You know [A] I'd say all the truth won't you take my word [D] for me
[G] [D] You know I've seen better days, but I ain't putting up with these
[G] You know I've seen better days, but I ain't putting up [D] with these
[G] [D] I [A] had a better time with those women down in New [D] Orleans
Though I was born in the country so she thinks I'm easy to lose
[G] [D]
Though [G] I was born in the country so she thinks I'm easy [D] to lose
She [A] wants to hitch me to [D] a [A] wagon and drive me like [D] a [G] mule
[D]
But I bought her a gold ring and I [G] paid [D] the rent
Oh, [G] I bought her a gold ring and I paid [D] the rent
She [A] tried to get me to wash her clothes, but I got good promises
[D] If you don't want me then why don't you just tell me so
[G] If you don't want me then why don't you just tell me [D] so
It ain't [A] like I'm a man that ain't got nowhere else to [D] go
[G] [D] I'll give you sugar for sugar, but all you want is salt for salt
I'll [G] give you sugar for sugar, but all you want is salt for [D] salt
Well, [A] if you can't get along with me then it's your own [D] fault
You want me to love you, but then you just [A] treat [D] me mean
You
[G] want me to love you, but then you just treat me [D] mean
[Bm] You're [A] my daily thought and you're my night
[D] Sometimes I think that you're just too sweet to die
Sometimes
[G] I think that you're just too sweet [D] to die
And [A] other times I think that you ought to be [D] buried alive
And
Key:
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G
A
Bm
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A
Bm
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _
_ [G] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Times right now ain't nothing like they used to be
_ _ Times _ _ [G] right now ain't nothing like they [D] used to be
_ _ You know [A] I'd say all the truth won't you take my word [D] for me
_ [G] _ [D] _ You know I've seen better days, but I ain't putting up with these _ _ _ _ _
[G] You know I've seen better days, but I ain't putting up [D] with these
[G] _ [D] I _ [A] had a better time with those women down in New [D] Orleans
_ Though _ _ I was born in the country so she thinks I'm easy to lose
[G] _ [D] _ _
Though [G] I was born in the country so she thinks I'm easy [D] to lose _ _ _
She [A] wants to hitch me to [D] a [A] wagon and drive me like [D] a _ [G] mule
[D] _ _
But I bought her a gold ring and I [G] paid [D] the rent _ _ _ _
Oh, [G] I bought her a gold ring and I paid [D] the rent
_ _ She _ [A] tried to get me to wash her clothes, but I got good promises
[D] _ _ _ _ If _ you don't want me then why don't you just tell me so _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] If you don't want me then why don't you just tell me [D] so
_ _ _ _ It ain't [A] like I'm a man that ain't got nowhere else to [D] go
_ [G] _ [D] I'll _ give you sugar for sugar, but all you want is salt for salt
_ _ I'll _ [G] give you sugar for sugar, but all you want is salt for [D] salt
_ Well, _ _ [A] if you can't get along with me then it's your own [D] fault
You _ _ _ want me to love you, but then you just [A] treat [D] me mean
_ You _ _
_ [G] want me to love you, but then you just treat me [D] mean _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] You're [A] my daily thought and you're my night
[D] _ _ _ _ Sometimes _ _ I think that you're just too sweet to die
_ _ Sometimes _
_ [G] I think that you're just too sweet [D] to die
_ And _ _ [A] other times I think that you ought to be [D] buried alive _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ And
_ [G] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Times right now ain't nothing like they used to be
_ _ Times _ _ [G] right now ain't nothing like they [D] used to be
_ _ You know [A] I'd say all the truth won't you take my word [D] for me
_ [G] _ [D] _ You know I've seen better days, but I ain't putting up with these _ _ _ _ _
[G] You know I've seen better days, but I ain't putting up [D] with these
[G] _ [D] I _ [A] had a better time with those women down in New [D] Orleans
_ Though _ _ I was born in the country so she thinks I'm easy to lose
[G] _ [D] _ _
Though [G] I was born in the country so she thinks I'm easy [D] to lose _ _ _
She [A] wants to hitch me to [D] a [A] wagon and drive me like [D] a _ [G] mule
[D] _ _
But I bought her a gold ring and I [G] paid [D] the rent _ _ _ _
Oh, [G] I bought her a gold ring and I paid [D] the rent
_ _ She _ [A] tried to get me to wash her clothes, but I got good promises
[D] _ _ _ _ If _ you don't want me then why don't you just tell me so _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] If you don't want me then why don't you just tell me [D] so
_ _ _ _ It ain't [A] like I'm a man that ain't got nowhere else to [D] go
_ [G] _ [D] I'll _ give you sugar for sugar, but all you want is salt for salt
_ _ I'll _ [G] give you sugar for sugar, but all you want is salt for [D] salt
_ Well, _ _ [A] if you can't get along with me then it's your own [D] fault
You _ _ _ want me to love you, but then you just [A] treat [D] me mean
_ You _ _
_ [G] want me to love you, but then you just treat me [D] mean _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] You're [A] my daily thought and you're my night
[D] _ _ _ _ Sometimes _ _ I think that you're just too sweet to die
_ _ Sometimes _
_ [G] I think that you're just too sweet [D] to die
_ And _ _ [A] other times I think that you ought to be [D] buried alive _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ And