Backside of Thirty Chords by John Conlee
Tempo:
92.8 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
A
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[C] [G]
[D] [G]
Making money at 30 [C] with a wife [D] and a son.
[G] Then a short five years later [A] it all comes under.
[G] She's gone back to mama [C] with the boy by [D] her side.
Now [G] I'm wine drunk and running [D] with them on [G] my mind.
I'm [C] on the backside of 30 [G] and back on my own.
[B] An empty apartment [C] don't feel [D] like a home.
[C] On the backside of 30, [G] the short side of time.
Back on the bottom [D] with no hill [G] to climb.
[C] [G]
[D] [G]
It's dawn Monday morning [C] and I just [D] called in sick.
[G] I skipped work last Friday [A] to drink this [D] month's red.
[G] And when my friends ask me [C] I tell them [D] I'm fine.
[G] But my eyes tell a story [D] my life [G] can't hide.
I'm [C] on the backside of 30 [G] and back on my own.
[B] An empty apartment [C] don't feel [D] like a home.
[C] On the backside of 30, [G] the short side of time.
Back on the bottom [D] with no hill [C] to climb.
[G]
[D] [G]
Making money at 30 [C] with a wife [D] and a son.
[G] Then a short five years later [A] it all comes under.
[G] She's gone back to mama [C] with the boy by [D] her side.
Now [G] I'm wine drunk and running [D] with them on [G] my mind.
I'm [C] on the backside of 30 [G] and back on my own.
[B] An empty apartment [C] don't feel [D] like a home.
[C] On the backside of 30, [G] the short side of time.
Back on the bottom [D] with no hill [G] to climb.
[C] [G]
[D] [G]
It's dawn Monday morning [C] and I just [D] called in sick.
[G] I skipped work last Friday [A] to drink this [D] month's red.
[G] And when my friends ask me [C] I tell them [D] I'm fine.
[G] But my eyes tell a story [D] my life [G] can't hide.
I'm [C] on the backside of 30 [G] and back on my own.
[B] An empty apartment [C] don't feel [D] like a home.
[C] On the backside of 30, [G] the short side of time.
Back on the bottom [D] with no hill [C] to climb.
[G]
Key:
G
C
D
A
B
G
C
D
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ Making money at 30 [C] with a wife [D] and a son.
[G] Then a short five years later [A] it all comes under.
_ [G] She's gone back to mama [C] with the boy by [D] her side.
Now [G] I'm wine drunk and running [D] with them on [G] my mind.
I'm [C] on the backside of 30 [G] and back _ on my own.
[B] An empty _ apartment [C] don't feel [D] like a home.
[C] On the backside of 30, [G] the short side of time.
Back _ on the bottom [D] with no hill [G] to climb. _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ It's dawn Monday morning [C] and I just [D] called in sick.
[G] I skipped work last Friday [A] to drink this [D] month's red.
[G] And when my friends ask me [C] I tell them [D] I'm fine.
[G] But my eyes tell a story _ [D] my life [G] can't hide.
I'm [C] on the backside of 30 [G] and back on my own.
[B] An empty _ apartment [C] don't feel [D] like a home.
[C] On the backside of 30, [G] the short side of time.
Back on the bottom [D] with no hill [C] to climb. _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ Making money at 30 [C] with a wife [D] and a son.
[G] Then a short five years later [A] it all comes under.
_ [G] She's gone back to mama [C] with the boy by [D] her side.
Now [G] I'm wine drunk and running [D] with them on [G] my mind.
I'm [C] on the backside of 30 [G] and back _ on my own.
[B] An empty _ apartment [C] don't feel [D] like a home.
[C] On the backside of 30, [G] the short side of time.
Back _ on the bottom [D] with no hill [G] to climb. _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ It's dawn Monday morning [C] and I just [D] called in sick.
[G] I skipped work last Friday [A] to drink this [D] month's red.
[G] And when my friends ask me [C] I tell them [D] I'm fine.
[G] But my eyes tell a story _ [D] my life [G] can't hide.
I'm [C] on the backside of 30 [G] and back on my own.
[B] An empty _ apartment [C] don't feel [D] like a home.
[C] On the backside of 30, [G] the short side of time.
Back on the bottom [D] with no hill [C] to climb. _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _