Chords for Ry Cooder - On a Monday
Tempo:
88.25 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
G
Em
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G] [D]
[G] [D]
I was arrested [A] on a Tuesday, it was [D] locked up in jail.
On a Wednesday, my trial was attested.
[A] On a Thursday, nobody would call my [D] bail.
I'm almost done, I'm almost [A]
done, [D] [G] I'm almost done.
[D] And I ain't gonna bring [Em] them shallow women [D] up there.
Take these [D] stripes, [Em] stripes from around my shoulder.
[A] Take these chains, these chains from [D] around my legs.
Lord, these stripes [Dm] [B] sure don't worry [A] me.
But these chains, these chains gonna kill me dead, yeah.
I'm [D] almost done, I'm almost [A] done, yeah.
[D]
I'm almost done, and [A] I ain't gonna bring them [G] shallow women up there.
[A] [D] [A]
[D]
[A] I'm
[D] [Em]
[G] [A] almost
[Dm] [D]
done, I'm almost done, I'm almost done.
[A]
On a Friday, me and my baby went walking.
On a Saturday, she locked [D] me out of the door.
[G]
[D] On a Sunday, we were sitting down talking.
[A]
[E] On a Sunday, she called [D] all of my folks.
I'm almost done, I'm almost [B] done, [D] yes I am.
I'm almost done, [B] and I ain't gonna bring [E] them shallow [D] women up there.
[N]
[G] [D]
I was arrested [A] on a Tuesday, it was [D] locked up in jail.
On a Wednesday, my trial was attested.
[A] On a Thursday, nobody would call my [D] bail.
I'm almost done, I'm almost [A]
done, [D] [G] I'm almost done.
[D] And I ain't gonna bring [Em] them shallow women [D] up there.
Take these [D] stripes, [Em] stripes from around my shoulder.
[A] Take these chains, these chains from [D] around my legs.
Lord, these stripes [Dm] [B] sure don't worry [A] me.
But these chains, these chains gonna kill me dead, yeah.
I'm [D] almost done, I'm almost [A] done, yeah.
[D]
I'm almost done, and [A] I ain't gonna bring them [G] shallow women up there.
[A] [D] [A]
[D]
[A] I'm
[D] [Em]
[G] [A] almost
[Dm] [D]
done, I'm almost done, I'm almost done.
[A]
On a Friday, me and my baby went walking.
On a Saturday, she locked [D] me out of the door.
[G]
[D] On a Sunday, we were sitting down talking.
[A]
[E] On a Sunday, she called [D] all of my folks.
I'm almost done, I'm almost [B] done, [D] yes I am.
I'm almost done, [B] and I ain't gonna bring [E] them shallow [D] women up there.
[N]
Key:
D
A
G
Em
B
D
A
G
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
I was arrested _ [A] on a Tuesday, it was [D] locked up in jail.
_ On a Wednesday, my trial was attested.
_ [A] On a Thursday, nobody would call my [D] bail. _ _
I'm almost done, _ I'm almost [A]
done, _ _ [D] _ _ [G] I'm almost done.
[D] And I ain't gonna bring [Em] them shallow women [D] up there.
Take these [D] stripes, [Em] stripes from around my shoulder.
[A] _ Take these chains, these chains from [D] around my legs.
Lord, these stripes [Dm] [B] sure don't worry [A] me.
But these chains, these chains gonna kill me dead, yeah.
_ I'm [D] almost done, _ I'm almost [A] done, yeah.
[D] _ _
I'm almost done, and [A] I ain't gonna bring them [G] shallow women up there. _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] I'm _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] [A] almost _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
done, I'm almost done, I'm almost done.
_ [A] _ _ _
On a Friday, me and my baby went walking.
On a Saturday, she locked [D] me out of the door.
_ [G] _
[D] On a Sunday, we were sitting down talking.
[A] _
[E] On a Sunday, she called [D] all of my folks. _
_ I'm almost done, _ I'm almost [B] done, [D] yes I am.
I'm almost done, [B] and I ain't gonna bring [E] them shallow [D] women up there.
_ _ _ [N] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
I was arrested _ [A] on a Tuesday, it was [D] locked up in jail.
_ On a Wednesday, my trial was attested.
_ [A] On a Thursday, nobody would call my [D] bail. _ _
I'm almost done, _ I'm almost [A]
done, _ _ [D] _ _ [G] I'm almost done.
[D] And I ain't gonna bring [Em] them shallow women [D] up there.
Take these [D] stripes, [Em] stripes from around my shoulder.
[A] _ Take these chains, these chains from [D] around my legs.
Lord, these stripes [Dm] [B] sure don't worry [A] me.
But these chains, these chains gonna kill me dead, yeah.
_ I'm [D] almost done, _ I'm almost [A] done, yeah.
[D] _ _
I'm almost done, and [A] I ain't gonna bring them [G] shallow women up there. _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] I'm _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] [A] almost _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
done, I'm almost done, I'm almost done.
_ [A] _ _ _
On a Friday, me and my baby went walking.
On a Saturday, she locked [D] me out of the door.
_ [G] _
[D] On a Sunday, we were sitting down talking.
[A] _
[E] On a Sunday, she called [D] all of my folks. _
_ I'm almost done, _ I'm almost [B] done, [D] yes I am.
I'm almost done, [B] and I ain't gonna bring [E] them shallow [D] women up there.
_ _ _ [N] _