Chords for John Mellencamp - Check It Out (Live at Farm Aid 2017)
Tempo:
109.85 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
F
Am
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Cm] [G]
[F] [G]
[Cm] [F] [G]
I'm [F] [G]
[F] [C] [G]
[C] [F] [G]
[F] [Em] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[F] [G]
[F] [C] [G]
[C] being enforced, [G] screaming out their words.
[C] Maybe someday [G] those words will be heard.
[C] By future generations, [G] riding on highways that we built.
[F] Maybe I'll have a better [G] understanding.
[C] Check it out, going to work [G] on Monday.
Check [C] it out, got [G] yourself a family.
[C] Check it out, all [G] utility bills will be paid.
[F] And take you with somebody [G] that you love.
So [Am] check it out, where does our [G] time go?
[C] Check it out, brand new [G] house, new day of school.
[C] Check it out, she'll bring you back [Em] to your loved ones.
[C] All that we learned [G] about happiness.
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[F] [C] [G]
[F] [Em] [G]
Check [C] it out, got to say [G] hello to my neighbor.
[C] Check it out, so touch with you [G] my own behavior.
[C] Check it out, talking about [G] your girl, she on slide.
[C] Let our souls steal the [G] young minds.
[Am] So check it out, get you drunk [G] on Saturday.
[C] Check it out, flip all the kids [G] on Sunday.
[C] Check it out, song with the [Em] eagles all week long.
[F] All that we [G] learned about living.
[F] All that we learned [G] about living.
[F] [G]
[F] [G]
[Cm] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[F] [C] [G]
[Am] [C] [G]
[Am] [C] [G]
[Am] [C] [G]
[C] I'm [G]
being enforced, screaming out their words.
[C] Maybe someday [G] those words will be heard.
[C] Five kids a generation, [G] riding on highways that we built.
Maybe they'll [Am] have a better [G] understanding.
[Am] Check it out, maybe they'll have a better [G] understanding.
[C] Check it out, maybe they'll have a better [G] understanding.
[C] Check it out, maybe they'll have a better [Em] understanding.
[C] Hope they have a better [G] understanding.
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[F] [C] [G]
[Am] [C] [G]
[Am] [C] [G]
[Am] [G]
[F] [C]
[G]
[Gm] [F] [N]
[F] [G]
[Cm] [F] [G]
I'm [F] [G]
[F] [C] [G]
[C] [F] [G]
[F] [Em] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[F] [G]
[F] [C] [G]
[C] being enforced, [G] screaming out their words.
[C] Maybe someday [G] those words will be heard.
[C] By future generations, [G] riding on highways that we built.
[F] Maybe I'll have a better [G] understanding.
[C] Check it out, going to work [G] on Monday.
Check [C] it out, got [G] yourself a family.
[C] Check it out, all [G] utility bills will be paid.
[F] And take you with somebody [G] that you love.
So [Am] check it out, where does our [G] time go?
[C] Check it out, brand new [G] house, new day of school.
[C] Check it out, she'll bring you back [Em] to your loved ones.
[C] All that we learned [G] about happiness.
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[F] [C] [G]
[F] [Em] [G]
Check [C] it out, got to say [G] hello to my neighbor.
[C] Check it out, so touch with you [G] my own behavior.
[C] Check it out, talking about [G] your girl, she on slide.
[C] Let our souls steal the [G] young minds.
[Am] So check it out, get you drunk [G] on Saturday.
[C] Check it out, flip all the kids [G] on Sunday.
[C] Check it out, song with the [Em] eagles all week long.
[F] All that we [G] learned about living.
[F] All that we learned [G] about living.
[F] [G]
[F] [G]
[Cm] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[F] [C] [G]
[Am] [C] [G]
[Am] [C] [G]
[Am] [C] [G]
[C] I'm [G]
being enforced, screaming out their words.
[C] Maybe someday [G] those words will be heard.
[C] Five kids a generation, [G] riding on highways that we built.
Maybe they'll [Am] have a better [G] understanding.
[Am] Check it out, maybe they'll have a better [G] understanding.
[C] Check it out, maybe they'll have a better [G] understanding.
[C] Check it out, maybe they'll have a better [Em] understanding.
[C] Hope they have a better [G] understanding.
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[F] [C] [G]
[Am] [C] [G]
[Am] [C] [G]
[Am] [G]
[F] [C]
[G]
[Gm] [F] [N]
Key:
G
C
F
Am
Em
G
C
F
_ [Cm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
I'm [F] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _
[C] _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ [Em] _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] _ being enforced, [G] screaming out their words.
[C] Maybe someday [G] those words will be heard.
[C] By future generations, [G] riding on highways that we built.
_ [F] Maybe I'll have a better [G] _ understanding. _
[C] Check it out, going to work [G] on Monday. _
Check [C] it out, got [G] yourself a family. _
[C] Check it out, all [G] utility bills will be paid.
[F] And take you with somebody [G] that you love.
So [Am] check it out, where does our [G] time go? _
[C] Check it out, brand new [G] house, new day of school. _
[C] Check it out, she'll bring you back [Em] to your loved ones.
[C] All that we learned [G] about happiness. _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ [Em] _ [G] _ _ _
Check [C] it out, got to say [G] hello to my neighbor. _ _
[C] Check it out, so touch with you [G] my own behavior. _
[C] Check it out, talking about [G] your girl, she on slide.
[C] Let our souls steal the [G] young minds.
[Am] So check it out, get you drunk [G] on Saturday. _
[C] Check it out, flip all the kids [G] on Sunday. _
[C] Check it out, song with the [Em] eagles all week long. _
[F] All that we [G] learned about living. _
[F] All that we learned [G] about living. _
_ [F] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [C] I'm _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ being enforced, _ screaming out their words.
[C] Maybe someday [G] those words will be heard.
[C] Five kids a generation, [G] riding on highways that we built.
Maybe they'll [Am] have a better [G] _ understanding. _
[Am] Check it out, maybe they'll have a better [G] _ understanding. _
[C] Check it out, maybe they'll have a better _ [G] understanding. _
[C] Check it out, maybe they'll have a better _ [Em] understanding. _
[C] Hope they have a better [G] understanding. _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ [Gm] _ _ [F] _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
I'm [F] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _
[C] _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ [Em] _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] _ being enforced, [G] screaming out their words.
[C] Maybe someday [G] those words will be heard.
[C] By future generations, [G] riding on highways that we built.
_ [F] Maybe I'll have a better [G] _ understanding. _
[C] Check it out, going to work [G] on Monday. _
Check [C] it out, got [G] yourself a family. _
[C] Check it out, all [G] utility bills will be paid.
[F] And take you with somebody [G] that you love.
So [Am] check it out, where does our [G] time go? _
[C] Check it out, brand new [G] house, new day of school. _
[C] Check it out, she'll bring you back [Em] to your loved ones.
[C] All that we learned [G] about happiness. _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ [Em] _ [G] _ _ _
Check [C] it out, got to say [G] hello to my neighbor. _ _
[C] Check it out, so touch with you [G] my own behavior. _
[C] Check it out, talking about [G] your girl, she on slide.
[C] Let our souls steal the [G] young minds.
[Am] So check it out, get you drunk [G] on Saturday. _
[C] Check it out, flip all the kids [G] on Sunday. _
[C] Check it out, song with the [Em] eagles all week long. _
[F] All that we [G] learned about living. _
[F] All that we learned [G] about living. _
_ [F] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [C] I'm _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ being enforced, _ screaming out their words.
[C] Maybe someday [G] those words will be heard.
[C] Five kids a generation, [G] riding on highways that we built.
Maybe they'll [Am] have a better [G] _ understanding. _
[Am] Check it out, maybe they'll have a better [G] _ understanding. _
[C] Check it out, maybe they'll have a better _ [G] understanding. _
[C] Check it out, maybe they'll have a better _ [Em] understanding. _
[C] Hope they have a better [G] understanding. _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _
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