Chords for Rod Picott "Rust Belt Fields"
Tempo:
124.55 bpm
Chords used:
C#m
A
E
B
C#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C#m]
[A] [E]
This is my town, [C#m] right in the Rust Belt fields.
[A] We were banging out B-Wings and [E]
Oldsmobiles.
There was always a job, [C#m] and the money was there.
[A] Some say we got a little lazy, but no one [G#m] seemed to [B] care.
[C#m] But we figured it out, [A] and shook the elbow grease.
[E] Down to Mexico, up to [C#m] the Chinese.
I [A]
learned a little something about [E] how things [D#m] are.
[C#m] [B]
No one remembers your name just for working [C#m] hard.
They [E] drive it into the ground, [C#m] till the factory's cold.
And [A] they tear it all down, and the [E] parts get sold.
Come the lawyers now, [C#m] picking over the bones.
[A] The best street is just goes where they used [B] to be homes.
[C#m] Because they figured it out, and [A] shook the elbow grease.
[E] Down to Mexico, [C#] up to the [C#m]
Chinese.
[A] I learned a little something about how [E] things [B] are.
[C#m] [F#m]
No one gets a bonus for bloody [B] knuckles and scars.
No one remembers your name just for [C#m] working hard.
[B]
[F#m] [B]
[C#m]
[E] There's a casino boat [C#m]
up around boom.
Think [A] I'll buy me a bottle and a [E] motel room.
Put all I have left [C#m] on a little black square.
[A] Risk it all like the big boys, like I don't [G#m] even [B] care.
[C#m] Drive you out of the ground, [A] till your engine's cold.
[E] Call in the auctioneer, [C#] as the banks [C#m]
foreclosed.
[A] I learned a little something about how [E] things are.
[C#m] [F#m]
No one gets a bonus for bloody [B] knuckles and scars.
And no one remembers your name just for working [C#m] hard.
[C#] [B] Thank you.
[A] [E]
This is my town, [C#m] right in the Rust Belt fields.
[A] We were banging out B-Wings and [E]
Oldsmobiles.
There was always a job, [C#m] and the money was there.
[A] Some say we got a little lazy, but no one [G#m] seemed to [B] care.
[C#m] But we figured it out, [A] and shook the elbow grease.
[E] Down to Mexico, up to [C#m] the Chinese.
I [A]
learned a little something about [E] how things [D#m] are.
[C#m] [B]
No one remembers your name just for working [C#m] hard.
They [E] drive it into the ground, [C#m] till the factory's cold.
And [A] they tear it all down, and the [E] parts get sold.
Come the lawyers now, [C#m] picking over the bones.
[A] The best street is just goes where they used [B] to be homes.
[C#m] Because they figured it out, and [A] shook the elbow grease.
[E] Down to Mexico, [C#] up to the [C#m]
Chinese.
[A] I learned a little something about how [E] things [B] are.
[C#m] [F#m]
No one gets a bonus for bloody [B] knuckles and scars.
No one remembers your name just for [C#m] working hard.
[B]
[F#m] [B]
[C#m]
[E] There's a casino boat [C#m]
up around boom.
Think [A] I'll buy me a bottle and a [E] motel room.
Put all I have left [C#m] on a little black square.
[A] Risk it all like the big boys, like I don't [G#m] even [B] care.
[C#m] Drive you out of the ground, [A] till your engine's cold.
[E] Call in the auctioneer, [C#] as the banks [C#m]
foreclosed.
[A] I learned a little something about how [E] things are.
[C#m] [F#m]
No one gets a bonus for bloody [B] knuckles and scars.
And no one remembers your name just for working [C#m] hard.
[C#] [B] Thank you.
Key:
C#m
A
E
B
C#
C#m
A
E
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
This is my town, _ _ [C#m] right in the Rust Belt fields.
_ _ [A] We were banging out B-Wings and _ [E] _
Oldsmobiles.
_ _ _ _ There was always a job, _ _ _ [C#m] and the money was there.
_ _ _ [A] Some say we got a little lazy, but no one [G#m] seemed to [B] care.
_ _ _ _ [C#m] But we figured it out, _ _ _ [A] and shook the elbow grease.
_ _ _ [E] Down to Mexico, _ up to [C#m] the Chinese.
_ _ _ _ I [A]
learned a little something _ about [E] how things [D#m] are.
_ [C#m] _ _ _ [B] _
No one remembers your name just for working [C#m] hard.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ They [E] drive it into the ground, _ _ [C#m] till the factory's cold.
_ _ And [A] they tear it all down, and the [E] parts get sold.
_ _ _ _ Come the lawyers now, _ _ [C#m] picking over the bones.
_ _ [A] The best street is just goes where they used [B] to be homes.
_ _ _ _ [C#m] Because they figured it out, _ and [A] shook the elbow grease.
_ _ _ [E] Down to Mexico, _ [C#] up to the [C#m]
Chinese.
_ _ _ _ _ [A] I learned a little something _ about how [E] things [B] are.
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [F#m]
No one gets a bonus for bloody [B] knuckles and scars. _ _ _ _ _
No one remembers your name just for [C#m] working hard.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] There's a casino boat _ _ _ _ [C#m]
up around boom.
_ _ Think [A] I'll buy me a bottle _ and a [E] motel room.
_ _ _ _ _ Put all I have left _ _ [C#m] on a little black square.
_ _ [A] Risk it all like the big boys, like I don't [G#m] even [B] care.
_ _ _ _ [C#m] Drive you out of the ground, _ _ _ [A] till your engine's cold.
_ _ [E] Call in the _ _ auctioneer, [C#] as the banks [C#m] _
foreclosed.
_ _ _ _ [A] I learned a little something about how [E] things are.
_ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [F#m]
No one gets a bonus for bloody [B] knuckles and scars. _ _ _ _ _
And no one remembers your name just for working [C#m] hard. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ _ [B] Thank you. _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
This is my town, _ _ [C#m] right in the Rust Belt fields.
_ _ [A] We were banging out B-Wings and _ [E] _
Oldsmobiles.
_ _ _ _ There was always a job, _ _ _ [C#m] and the money was there.
_ _ _ [A] Some say we got a little lazy, but no one [G#m] seemed to [B] care.
_ _ _ _ [C#m] But we figured it out, _ _ _ [A] and shook the elbow grease.
_ _ _ [E] Down to Mexico, _ up to [C#m] the Chinese.
_ _ _ _ I [A]
learned a little something _ about [E] how things [D#m] are.
_ [C#m] _ _ _ [B] _
No one remembers your name just for working [C#m] hard.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ They [E] drive it into the ground, _ _ [C#m] till the factory's cold.
_ _ And [A] they tear it all down, and the [E] parts get sold.
_ _ _ _ Come the lawyers now, _ _ [C#m] picking over the bones.
_ _ [A] The best street is just goes where they used [B] to be homes.
_ _ _ _ [C#m] Because they figured it out, _ and [A] shook the elbow grease.
_ _ _ [E] Down to Mexico, _ [C#] up to the [C#m]
Chinese.
_ _ _ _ _ [A] I learned a little something _ about how [E] things [B] are.
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [F#m]
No one gets a bonus for bloody [B] knuckles and scars. _ _ _ _ _
No one remembers your name just for [C#m] working hard.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] There's a casino boat _ _ _ _ [C#m]
up around boom.
_ _ Think [A] I'll buy me a bottle _ and a [E] motel room.
_ _ _ _ _ Put all I have left _ _ [C#m] on a little black square.
_ _ [A] Risk it all like the big boys, like I don't [G#m] even [B] care.
_ _ _ _ [C#m] Drive you out of the ground, _ _ _ [A] till your engine's cold.
_ _ [E] Call in the _ _ auctioneer, [C#] as the banks [C#m] _
foreclosed.
_ _ _ _ [A] I learned a little something about how [E] things are.
_ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [F#m]
No one gets a bonus for bloody [B] knuckles and scars. _ _ _ _ _
And no one remembers your name just for working [C#m] hard. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ _ [B] Thank you. _ _