Chords for Nick Lowe - "36 Inches High" (Official Audio)
Tempo:
80.8 bpm
Chords used:
C
Em
G
A
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C] Once I was a soldier, I rode on a big [G] white horse.
[C] Silver pistols at my side, carrying the [G] flags of war.
[C]
[Em] I lost track of the man who fell in the [Bm] cannon's roar.
[A] I never got [D] over being a soldier.
[G] [A] [Em]
[C] Once I was a tax man, I coughed fifteen [G] dollars and dimes.
[C] I heard the rich man grumble, I heard [Em] the poor man cry.
Some feel good before they play, we're put to the shackle and [A] key.
I never got over [D] being a tax man.
[G]
[Em]
[C] Once I was a ruler, about twelve [Em] inches long.
[Gm]
[C] Three times me made a yardstick, but thirty-six [Em] inches high.
[A] [E]
[Em] Thirty-six inches high was I, thirty-six [B] inches high.
[A] I never got over, [D] thirty-six inches high.
[C] Silver pistols at my side, carrying the [G] flags of war.
[C]
[Em] I lost track of the man who fell in the [Bm] cannon's roar.
[A] I never got [D] over being a soldier.
[G] [A] [Em]
[C] Once I was a tax man, I coughed fifteen [G] dollars and dimes.
[C] I heard the rich man grumble, I heard [Em] the poor man cry.
Some feel good before they play, we're put to the shackle and [A] key.
I never got over [D] being a tax man.
[G]
[Em]
[C] Once I was a ruler, about twelve [Em] inches long.
[Gm]
[C] Three times me made a yardstick, but thirty-six [Em] inches high.
[A] [E]
[Em] Thirty-six inches high was I, thirty-six [B] inches high.
[A] I never got over, [D] thirty-six inches high.
Key:
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[C] Once I was a soldier, _ _ I rode on a big [G] white horse. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] Silver pistols at my side, _ carrying the [G] flags of war.
_ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [Em] I lost track of the man who fell in the [Bm] cannon's roar.
[A] I never got [D] over being a soldier.
[G] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _
_ [C] Once I was a tax man, I coughed fifteen [G] dollars and dimes. _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] I heard the rich man grumble, _ I heard [Em] the poor man cry. _ _ _ _
_ _ Some feel good before they play, we're put to the shackle and [A] key.
I never got over [D] being a tax man.
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ [C] Once I was a ruler, _ _ about twelve [Em] inches long.
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] Three times me made a yardstick, but thirty-six [Em] inches high.
_ _ [A] _ _ [E] _
_ [Em] Thirty-six inches high was I, thirty-six [B] inches high.
[A] I never got over, [D] thirty-six inches high. _ _ _ _ _ _
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[C] Once I was a soldier, _ _ I rode on a big [G] white horse. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] Silver pistols at my side, _ carrying the [G] flags of war.
_ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [Em] I lost track of the man who fell in the [Bm] cannon's roar.
[A] I never got [D] over being a soldier.
[G] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _
_ [C] Once I was a tax man, I coughed fifteen [G] dollars and dimes. _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] I heard the rich man grumble, _ I heard [Em] the poor man cry. _ _ _ _
_ _ Some feel good before they play, we're put to the shackle and [A] key.
I never got over [D] being a tax man.
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ [C] Once I was a ruler, _ _ about twelve [Em] inches long.
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] Three times me made a yardstick, but thirty-six [Em] inches high.
_ _ [A] _ _ [E] _
_ [Em] Thirty-six inches high was I, thirty-six [B] inches high.
[A] I never got over, [D] thirty-six inches high. _ _ _ _ _ _
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