Tragic Life Chords by The Infamous Stringdusters
Tempo:
105.05 bpm
Chords used:
G
A
E
Bm
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Em] [E]
[G]
[Bm] [E] I'm a long way from [F#m] home [E] I don't know where I'll go
[Bm] I ain't [G] slept in days [A] And the [E] water's running low
[Bm] Got [E] a posse at my [E] back And a bullet in my side
[Bm] Lord I gotta [G] keep on moving [A] Find a good [Em] place to hide
Well they tried to take me in Shooting down a man
He got what [G] he deserved [A] They'll have to catch me [Em] if they can
I feel [G] my blood [A] flowing colder [G] every day I know [D] that soon
[G] [A] This old body be laying [E] neat to [Bm] play I [Em] [D]
[Gm] [G] [A]
[Bm] [G] came home [E] from the range
And the moon was shining bright [Bm] Saw two [G] shadows moving
[A] Like [G] demons in the night I felt my body tremble
As I saw them lying there A stranger with my [A] wife
I drew the pistol [Em] that I went [E] And I feel [G] my blood [A] flowing colder [G]
every day
And I know that soon [A] This old body be laying [Bm] neat to play
I
[G] [D] [Am] [Em]
shot him in the [E] back As he was making for the door
I stood [G] over a man [A] That I knew I'd [E] seen before
[Bm] [E] His hand was on his chest [Em] And I knew I'd gone too far
[E] When I opened [D] up his [G] vest [A] [B] And I saw that [A] silver star
[D] I [Em]
[Bm] [G] feel
[D]
[Bm] [G] [D]
my [G] blood [A] flowing colder [Em] every day And I [G] know that soon
[A] This old body be laying [Em] neat to play And I feel [G] my blood [F#m] flowing colder every [Em] day
[G] And I know that [D] soon This old [A] body be laying [Bm] neat to play
[E] [Bm] [E] [F#m] [Em]
[Bm] [D]
[G]
[Bm] [E] I'm a long way from [F#m] home [E] I don't know where I'll go
[Bm] I ain't [G] slept in days [A] And the [E] water's running low
[Bm] Got [E] a posse at my [E] back And a bullet in my side
[Bm] Lord I gotta [G] keep on moving [A] Find a good [Em] place to hide
Well they tried to take me in Shooting down a man
He got what [G] he deserved [A] They'll have to catch me [Em] if they can
I feel [G] my blood [A] flowing colder [G] every day I know [D] that soon
[G] [A] This old body be laying [E] neat to [Bm] play I [Em] [D]
[Gm] [G] [A]
[Bm] [G] came home [E] from the range
And the moon was shining bright [Bm] Saw two [G] shadows moving
[A] Like [G] demons in the night I felt my body tremble
As I saw them lying there A stranger with my [A] wife
I drew the pistol [Em] that I went [E] And I feel [G] my blood [A] flowing colder [G]
every day
And I know that soon [A] This old body be laying [Bm] neat to play
I
[G] [D] [Am] [Em]
shot him in the [E] back As he was making for the door
I stood [G] over a man [A] That I knew I'd [E] seen before
[Bm] [E] His hand was on his chest [Em] And I knew I'd gone too far
[E] When I opened [D] up his [G] vest [A] [B] And I saw that [A] silver star
[D] I [Em]
[Bm] [G] feel
[D]
[Bm] [G] [D]
my [G] blood [A] flowing colder [Em] every day And I [G] know that soon
[A] This old body be laying [Em] neat to play And I feel [G] my blood [F#m] flowing colder every [Em] day
[G] And I know that [D] soon This old [A] body be laying [Bm] neat to play
[E] [Bm] [E] [F#m] [Em]
[Bm] [D]
Key:
G
A
E
Bm
Em
G
A
E
[Em] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ [E] _ _ _ _ I'm a long way from [F#m] home _ [E] I don't know where I'll go
_ [Bm] I _ ain't [G] slept in _ days [A] _ And the [E] water's running low
_ _ [Bm] Got [E] a posse at my _ _ [E] back And a bullet in my side
[Bm] _ _ Lord I gotta [G] keep on moving _ [A] _ Find a good [Em] place to hide
_ _ _ Well they tried to take me _ _ in _ Shooting down a man
_ _ _ He got what [G] he deserved _ _ [A] They'll have to catch me [Em] if they can
_ I _ feel [G] my blood [A] flowing colder [G] every day _ _ _ _ I know [D] that soon
_ [G] [A] This old body be laying [E] neat to [Bm] play I [Em] _ _ _ [D] _
_ [Gm] _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [G] came home [E] from the _ _ range
And the moon was shining bright _ [Bm] Saw _ two [G] shadows moving
_ _ [A] _ Like [G] demons in the night _ I _ felt my body tremble
_ _ As I saw them lying _ _ there A stranger with my _ _ [A] wife
I drew the pistol [Em] that I went [E] _ _ And I feel [G] my _ blood [A] flowing colder [G]
every day
_ _ _ And I know that soon [A] This old body be laying [Bm] neat to play
I _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ [Am] _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ shot him in the [E] back _ As he was making for the door
_ _ _ I stood [G] over a man _ [A] _ That I knew I'd [E] seen before
_ [Bm] _ [E] _ His hand was on his _ chest _ [Em] And I knew I'd gone too _ far
[E] _ When I opened [D] up his _ [G] vest [A] _ [B] And I saw that [A] silver _ star
_ [D] I [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ [G] feel
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
my [G] blood [A] flowing colder [Em] every day _ _ And I [G] know that soon
_ [A] This old body be laying [Em] neat to play _ _ _ And I feel [G] my _ blood [F#m] flowing colder every [Em] _ day
_ [G] And I know that [D] soon This old [A] body be laying [Bm] neat to play
[E] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ [Em] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ [E] _ _ _ _ I'm a long way from [F#m] home _ [E] I don't know where I'll go
_ [Bm] I _ ain't [G] slept in _ days [A] _ And the [E] water's running low
_ _ [Bm] Got [E] a posse at my _ _ [E] back And a bullet in my side
[Bm] _ _ Lord I gotta [G] keep on moving _ [A] _ Find a good [Em] place to hide
_ _ _ Well they tried to take me _ _ in _ Shooting down a man
_ _ _ He got what [G] he deserved _ _ [A] They'll have to catch me [Em] if they can
_ I _ feel [G] my blood [A] flowing colder [G] every day _ _ _ _ I know [D] that soon
_ [G] [A] This old body be laying [E] neat to [Bm] play I [Em] _ _ _ [D] _
_ [Gm] _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [G] came home [E] from the _ _ range
And the moon was shining bright _ [Bm] Saw _ two [G] shadows moving
_ _ [A] _ Like [G] demons in the night _ I _ felt my body tremble
_ _ As I saw them lying _ _ there A stranger with my _ _ [A] wife
I drew the pistol [Em] that I went [E] _ _ And I feel [G] my _ blood [A] flowing colder [G]
every day
_ _ _ And I know that soon [A] This old body be laying [Bm] neat to play
I _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ [Am] _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ shot him in the [E] back _ As he was making for the door
_ _ _ I stood [G] over a man _ [A] _ That I knew I'd [E] seen before
_ [Bm] _ [E] _ His hand was on his _ chest _ [Em] And I knew I'd gone too _ far
[E] _ When I opened [D] up his _ [G] vest [A] _ [B] And I saw that [A] silver _ star
_ [D] I [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ [G] feel
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
my [G] blood [A] flowing colder [Em] every day _ _ And I [G] know that soon
_ [A] This old body be laying [Em] neat to play _ _ _ And I feel [G] my _ blood [F#m] flowing colder every [Em] _ day
_ [G] And I know that [D] soon This old [A] body be laying [Bm] neat to play
[E] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ [Em] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _