Authority Song Chords by John Mellencamp

Tempo:

78.3 bpm

Chords used:

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[D]
[A] [D]
[A] [D] [G] [A] [D]
[A] I [D] think it's a total [A] [D] disgrace.
[G] And [A] I say, [D] I fight a salty, [A] salty [D] harvest.
Well, I fight a salty, [A] salty harvest.
[D] [G] [A] But [D] I've been doing it since I was a young [A] kid, and I come [D] out grand now.
Well, I fight a [A] salty, salty [D] harvest.
I [G] [A] call [D]
them a preacher.
I say, [A] give me a [D] strength program, fat.
[G] [A] [D] They say, you don't need no [E] strength, you need to [D] grow up some.
I said, growing up means you're [A] growing old and [D] then you're dying.
[G] [A] [D] Well, dying to me don't [A] sound like [D] all that much [A] fun.
And so I [D] say, I fight a salty, [A] salty [D] harvest.
[G] [A] [D] Well, I fight a salty, [A] salty [D] harvest.
But I've been doing it since I was a [A] young kid, and [D] I come out grand now.
[G] [A] [D] Well, I fight a salty, [A] salty [D] harvest.
[A] [D] [G] [B] [D]
[A] [D]
[A] [D] [G] [A]
[D] [Dm] Oh, no, no, [F#] no, no, no.
[G] But [A#] I always win.
[G] [F#] But I [G] always win.
[D] I've been doing it since I was a young kid, and I come out grand now.
[A] [D] Well, I fight [G] a salty, [A] salty [D] harvest.
[A] [D] Well, I fight a salty, salty harvest.
But [A] [D] [G] [A] I [D] always win.
[A] I've been [D] doing it since I was a young kid, and I come out grand now.
[A] [D] Well, I fight a [G] salty, [A] salty harvest.
[D]
[A] [D] I fight a salty, salty harvest.
[A] [D] [G] [A] [D]
[F] [D]
[B] [D] [G] [A] [D]

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To start learning John Mellencamp - Authority Song chords, centre your learning around these elemetal chords sequence: G, A, D and A. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 39 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 78 BPM. Considering the song's key of D Major, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ [D] _ _ [G] _ [A] _ [D] _ _
[A] I [D] think _ it's _ a total [A] [D] disgrace.
[G] And [A] I say, [D] I fight a salty, [A] salty [D] harvest.
_ _ Well, I fight a salty, [A] salty harvest.
[D] _ _ [G] [A] But [D] I've been doing it since I was a young [A] kid, and I come [D] out grand now.
_ Well, I fight a [A] salty, salty [D] harvest.
I [G] [A] call [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ them a preacher.
I say, [A] give me a [D] strength program, fat.
[G] _ [A] [D] They say, you don't need no [E] strength, you need to [D] grow up some.
_ _ I said, growing up means you're [A] growing old and [D] then you're dying.
_ [G] _ [A] [D] Well, dying to me don't [A] sound like [D] all that much [A] fun.
And so I [D] say, I fight a salty, [A] salty [D] harvest.
_ [G] _ [A] [D] Well, I fight a salty, [A] salty [D] harvest.
_ _ But I've been doing it since I was a [A] young kid, and [D] I come out grand now.
[G] _ [A] [D] Well, I fight a salty, [A] salty [D] harvest. _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ [D] _ _ [G] _ [B] _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ [D] _ _ [G] _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [Dm] Oh, no, no, _ _ [F#] no, no, no. _
_ [G] _ _ But [A#] I always win. _
_ [G] _ _ [F#] But I [G] always win. _
[D] I've been doing it since I was a young kid, and I come out grand now. _
[A] [D] Well, I fight [G] a salty, [A] salty [D] harvest. _ _
[A] [D] Well, I fight a salty, salty harvest.
But [A] _ [D] _ _ [G] [A] I [D] always win. _ _
[A] I've been [D] doing it since I was a young kid, and I come out grand now.
[A] [D] Well, I fight a [G] salty, [A] salty harvest.
[D] _ _
[A] [D] I fight a salty, salty harvest. _ _
[A] _ [D] _ _ [G] _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _
[F] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ [D] _ _ [G] _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _

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