Chords for The Goddamn Gallows - Waiting Around to Die (with lyrics) (Townes van Zandt cover)
Tempo:
116.2 bpm
Chords used:
Am
Dm
Em
E
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Dm] [Bm]
[Am] [Em]
[Am] [Bm] [Dm] [B]
[E] [Am] Well sometimes I don't know where this [D] dirt road is [Dm] taking me
[Em] Sometimes I don't even see the reason why
[Am] Well I guess I keep a-gambling, [Dm] lots of booze and lots of rambling
[A] Well that's easier than [Em] just a-ween around to die
[Am] Yeah, them one-time friends I've had them all, [Dm] I've even had a fall
[Am] He hit her with a belt once, [Em] cause she cried
She [Am] told him to take care of me, yet he let [Dm] down the taxi
Well [A] that's easier than just [Em] a-ween around to [Em] die
[Am]
[Dm] [Am]
[C]
[Dm] [Am]
[E] [Am] When I come of age and I found a girl [Dm] in a Cusco-loose-up bar
She cleaned me out [Em] and laid down on the sly
Well [Am] I tried to kill the pain, I bought [Dm] some booze and hired a train
[A] Well that's easier than [Em] just a-ween around [Am] to die
Then a friend he said he was [Dm] there, some easy money words
[E] We robbed a man and boy did we [Em] try
He [Am] was a-posse, caught her with me, yet [D] drugged me, bags of [Dm] motorcade
Well [E] I spent too long to use a-ween around to die
[Am]
[Dm] [Am]
[E] [Am]
[Dm] [Am]
[E] [Am]
[Dm] [Am]
[Em] [Am]
[Dm] [Am]
[Em] [Am] Well now I'm in a prison, I [Dm] got me a-friend at last
[Em] And he don't drink, he just steal a lot
[Am] Yeah, his name is Kareem, well [Dm] he's the nicest thing I've seen
[A]
Together we're [Em] gonna win the round
[Am] We're gonna [E] win the round
We're gonna win the round
[E] [Am]
[Am] [Em]
[Am] [Bm] [Dm] [B]
[E] [Am] Well sometimes I don't know where this [D] dirt road is [Dm] taking me
[Em] Sometimes I don't even see the reason why
[Am] Well I guess I keep a-gambling, [Dm] lots of booze and lots of rambling
[A] Well that's easier than [Em] just a-ween around to die
[Am] Yeah, them one-time friends I've had them all, [Dm] I've even had a fall
[Am] He hit her with a belt once, [Em] cause she cried
She [Am] told him to take care of me, yet he let [Dm] down the taxi
Well [A] that's easier than just [Em] a-ween around to [Em] die
[Am]
[Dm] [Am]
[C]
[Dm] [Am]
[E] [Am] When I come of age and I found a girl [Dm] in a Cusco-loose-up bar
She cleaned me out [Em] and laid down on the sly
Well [Am] I tried to kill the pain, I bought [Dm] some booze and hired a train
[A] Well that's easier than [Em] just a-ween around [Am] to die
Then a friend he said he was [Dm] there, some easy money words
[E] We robbed a man and boy did we [Em] try
He [Am] was a-posse, caught her with me, yet [D] drugged me, bags of [Dm] motorcade
Well [E] I spent too long to use a-ween around to die
[Am]
[Dm] [Am]
[E] [Am]
[Dm] [Am]
[E] [Am]
[Dm] [Am]
[Em] [Am]
[Dm] [Am]
[Em] [Am] Well now I'm in a prison, I [Dm] got me a-friend at last
[Em] And he don't drink, he just steal a lot
[Am] Yeah, his name is Kareem, well [Dm] he's the nicest thing I've seen
[A]
Together we're [Em] gonna win the round
[Am] We're gonna [E] win the round
We're gonna win the round
[E] [Am]
Key:
Am
Dm
Em
E
A
Am
Dm
Em
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_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [Bm] _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [Bm] _ [Dm] _ _ _ [B] _
_ [E] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ Well sometimes I don't know where this [D] dirt road is [Dm] taking me
[Em] Sometimes I don't even see the reason why
_ [Am] Well I guess I keep a-gambling, [Dm] lots of booze and lots of rambling
[A] Well that's easier than [Em] just a-ween around to die
_ [Am] Yeah, them one-time friends I've had them all, [Dm] I've even had a fall
[Am] He hit her with a belt once, [Em] cause she cried
_ She [Am] told him to take care of me, yet he let [Dm] down the taxi
Well [A] that's easier than just [Em] a-ween around to [Em] die
_ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [Am] When I come of age and I found a girl [Dm] in a Cusco-loose-up bar
She cleaned me out [Em] and laid down on the sly
_ Well [Am] I tried to kill the pain, I bought [Dm] some booze and hired a train
[A] Well that's easier than [Em] just a-ween around [Am] to die
Then a friend he said he was [Dm] there, some easy money words
[E] We robbed a man and boy did we [Em] try
He [Am] was a-posse, caught her with me, yet [D] drugged me, bags of [Dm] motorcade
Well [E] I spent too long to use a-ween around to die
[Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [E] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] Well now I'm in a prison, I [Dm] got me a-friend at last
[Em] And he don't drink, he just steal a lot
_ [Am] Yeah, his name is Kareem, well [Dm] he's the nicest thing I've seen
[A]
Together we're [Em] gonna win the round
_ [Am] _ We're gonna [E] win the round
_ We're gonna win the round
[E] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [Bm] _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [Bm] _ [Dm] _ _ _ [B] _
_ [E] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ Well sometimes I don't know where this [D] dirt road is [Dm] taking me
[Em] Sometimes I don't even see the reason why
_ [Am] Well I guess I keep a-gambling, [Dm] lots of booze and lots of rambling
[A] Well that's easier than [Em] just a-ween around to die
_ [Am] Yeah, them one-time friends I've had them all, [Dm] I've even had a fall
[Am] He hit her with a belt once, [Em] cause she cried
_ She [Am] told him to take care of me, yet he let [Dm] down the taxi
Well [A] that's easier than just [Em] a-ween around to [Em] die
_ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [Am] When I come of age and I found a girl [Dm] in a Cusco-loose-up bar
She cleaned me out [Em] and laid down on the sly
_ Well [Am] I tried to kill the pain, I bought [Dm] some booze and hired a train
[A] Well that's easier than [Em] just a-ween around [Am] to die
Then a friend he said he was [Dm] there, some easy money words
[E] We robbed a man and boy did we [Em] try
He [Am] was a-posse, caught her with me, yet [D] drugged me, bags of [Dm] motorcade
Well [E] I spent too long to use a-ween around to die
[Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [E] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] Well now I'm in a prison, I [Dm] got me a-friend at last
[Em] And he don't drink, he just steal a lot
_ [Am] Yeah, his name is Kareem, well [Dm] he's the nicest thing I've seen
[A]
Together we're [Em] gonna win the round
_ [Am] _ We're gonna [E] win the round
_ We're gonna win the round
[E] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _