Chords for Lame
Tempo:
97.15 bpm
Chords used:
G
A
Bm
C
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Bm]
[A]
[G] [Bm]
[A] There's [G] a tall [Bm] mulatto boy [A] I know
[G] And he comes to every party, [Bm]
[A] he stands alone
[G] In viewing them the rest, [Bm] a corner of his glass
[A] It gets so clear, [G] he's not [Bm] judging
[A] anyone
[C]
[G] The way his [Bm] arms float around his [A] cage, he's caged
And there [G] he sings, silently [Bm] brings his [A] voice to rage
The [G] way they stop and stare, [Bm] the way they turn their heads
[A] It's enough to make him wanna run away
But [G] he stays, he [Bm] stands [A] his ground
[C]
[G] And I, [D] I'm so [C] damn lame
The [G] way I condescend [Em] without ever
[C] knowing his name
[G] He keeps it in a box, [D] hangs it from his ear
[C] Looks at everyone without the slightest fear
[G] It's making [Em] me so [C] ashamed
[G]
[Bm]
[A]
[G] [D]
[A] Slender [G] body, slip [Bm] through [A] his glance
[G] I don't [Bm] give it a single [A] chance
[A]
[G] The way he's rocking back and [Bm] forth, makes a buzzing in my ear
[A] Constantly reminding me, that I never stopped to hear
[G] Him say, hello, [Bm]
[A] hello
[C]
[G] And I, [D] I'm so [C] damn lame
[G] Like I'm all, bumping [Em] off, Scott [C] Lispley
I
[G] cannot condescend, [D] even apprehend
[C] What comes over me, [G] when I see
[Em] His, shameless [C] face
[Em] So rage, [Bm] please rage, [A] against me
[C] Beat [Em] me down, beat me [D] down
[A] Forgive [C] me, for what [Em] I've done
I'm so [Bm] lame, I'm [A] so lame, I'm [C] so lame
[Em] So lame, [Bm] so, [A] so
[C]
[Em] [N]
[A]
[G] [Bm]
[A] There's [G] a tall [Bm] mulatto boy [A] I know
[G] And he comes to every party, [Bm]
[A] he stands alone
[G] In viewing them the rest, [Bm] a corner of his glass
[A] It gets so clear, [G] he's not [Bm] judging
[A] anyone
[C]
[G] The way his [Bm] arms float around his [A] cage, he's caged
And there [G] he sings, silently [Bm] brings his [A] voice to rage
The [G] way they stop and stare, [Bm] the way they turn their heads
[A] It's enough to make him wanna run away
But [G] he stays, he [Bm] stands [A] his ground
[C]
[G] And I, [D] I'm so [C] damn lame
The [G] way I condescend [Em] without ever
[C] knowing his name
[G] He keeps it in a box, [D] hangs it from his ear
[C] Looks at everyone without the slightest fear
[G] It's making [Em] me so [C] ashamed
[G]
[Bm]
[A]
[G] [D]
[A] Slender [G] body, slip [Bm] through [A] his glance
[G] I don't [Bm] give it a single [A] chance
[A]
[G] The way he's rocking back and [Bm] forth, makes a buzzing in my ear
[A] Constantly reminding me, that I never stopped to hear
[G] Him say, hello, [Bm]
[A] hello
[C]
[G] And I, [D] I'm so [C] damn lame
[G] Like I'm all, bumping [Em] off, Scott [C] Lispley
I
[G] cannot condescend, [D] even apprehend
[C] What comes over me, [G] when I see
[Em] His, shameless [C] face
[Em] So rage, [Bm] please rage, [A] against me
[C] Beat [Em] me down, beat me [D] down
[A] Forgive [C] me, for what [Em] I've done
I'm so [Bm] lame, I'm [A] so lame, I'm [C] so lame
[Em] So lame, [Bm] so, [A] so
[C]
[Em] [N]
Key:
G
A
Bm
C
Em
G
A
Bm
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ There's [G] a tall _ [Bm] mulatto _ boy [A] I know _ _ _ _ _
[G] And he comes to every party, [Bm] _
[A] he stands alone _ _ _ _
[G] In viewing them the rest, [Bm] a corner of his glass
[A] It gets so clear, _ [G] he's not _ [Bm] judging _ _ _
[A] anyone
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ The way his [Bm] arms float around his [A] cage, he's caged
And there [G] he sings, silently [Bm] brings his _ [A] voice to rage
The _ _ [G] way they stop and stare, [Bm] the way they turn their heads
[A] It's enough to make him wanna run away
But [G] he stays, he [Bm] stands _ [A] his ground _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] And I, _ [D] I'm so _ [C] damn lame
The _ _ _ [G] way I condescend [Em] without ever _ _
[C] knowing his name _ _
[G] He keeps it in a box, [D] hangs it from his ear
[C] Looks at everyone without the slightest fear
[G] _ It's making [Em] me _ so [C] ashamed
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ Slender [G] body, slip [Bm] through _ [A] his glance _ _ _ _ _
[G] I don't [Bm] give it a single [A] chance
[A] _ _ _ _ _
[G] The way he's rocking back and [Bm] forth, makes a buzzing in my ear
[A] Constantly reminding me, that I never stopped to hear
[G] Him say, _ hello, [Bm] _ _
[A] hello
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] And I, _ [D] I'm so _ [C] damn lame _ _
_ _ _ [G] Like I'm all, bumping [Em] off, _ Scott [C] Lispley
I _
_ _ _ _ [G] cannot condescend, [D] even apprehend
_ [C] What comes over me, _ _ _ [G] when I see
[Em] His, _ shameless [C] face _ _
_ _ _ [Em] So rage, _ [Bm] please rage, [A] against me _
[C] _ _ Beat [Em] me down, beat me [D] down
_ _ [A] _ Forgive [C] me, for what [Em] I've done
I'm so [Bm] lame, I'm [A] so lame, I'm [C] so lame
[Em] So _ lame, [Bm] so, _ _ _ [A] _ _ so
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ There's [G] a tall _ [Bm] mulatto _ boy [A] I know _ _ _ _ _
[G] And he comes to every party, [Bm] _
[A] he stands alone _ _ _ _
[G] In viewing them the rest, [Bm] a corner of his glass
[A] It gets so clear, _ [G] he's not _ [Bm] judging _ _ _
[A] anyone
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ The way his [Bm] arms float around his [A] cage, he's caged
And there [G] he sings, silently [Bm] brings his _ [A] voice to rage
The _ _ [G] way they stop and stare, [Bm] the way they turn their heads
[A] It's enough to make him wanna run away
But [G] he stays, he [Bm] stands _ [A] his ground _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] And I, _ [D] I'm so _ [C] damn lame
The _ _ _ [G] way I condescend [Em] without ever _ _
[C] knowing his name _ _
[G] He keeps it in a box, [D] hangs it from his ear
[C] Looks at everyone without the slightest fear
[G] _ It's making [Em] me _ so [C] ashamed
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ Slender [G] body, slip [Bm] through _ [A] his glance _ _ _ _ _
[G] I don't [Bm] give it a single [A] chance
[A] _ _ _ _ _
[G] The way he's rocking back and [Bm] forth, makes a buzzing in my ear
[A] Constantly reminding me, that I never stopped to hear
[G] Him say, _ hello, [Bm] _ _
[A] hello
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] And I, _ [D] I'm so _ [C] damn lame _ _
_ _ _ [G] Like I'm all, bumping [Em] off, _ Scott [C] Lispley
I _
_ _ _ _ [G] cannot condescend, [D] even apprehend
_ [C] What comes over me, _ _ _ [G] when I see
[Em] His, _ shameless [C] face _ _
_ _ _ [Em] So rage, _ [Bm] please rage, [A] against me _
[C] _ _ Beat [Em] me down, beat me [D] down
_ _ [A] _ Forgive [C] me, for what [Em] I've done
I'm so [Bm] lame, I'm [A] so lame, I'm [C] so lame
[Em] So _ lame, [Bm] so, _ _ _ [A] _ _ so
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _