Bag Of Bones Chords by Guy Clark
Tempo:
127 bpm
Chords used:
A
G
D
Bm
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] [A]
[Bm] [E] [D]
[G] [E] [D] [Ab]
[D] He said his hip talks to him when he's ready to rain
[A] He had a little nip and he's feeling no [Bm] pain
When he gets like [D] this, he [G] feels like talking
[D] He said he took some shrapnel at the bay of pigs
[A] And he lost two fingers on a Gulf War rig
[Bm]
Oh, you gotta [A] watch it, [D] it'll take off walking
[G] Some [A]
folks say he lost [Bm] his mind, [G]
but he's just running [A] out of time
[G] He said this old [A] bag of bones ain't really [D] me
There's [G] a lot more [A] standing here than what [D] you see
[G] He said my back is bending [A] low, [Bm] but my
[D] spirit's [E] flying free
[G] Oh, and this old [A] bag of bones ain't really [D] me
[A]
[Bm]
[B] [G]
[A]
[Bm]
[A] [G]
[E] [A]
He [D] said I live each day like it's my last
[A] Time won't keep it go so fast
[Bm] You better do [A] the best that you [G] can do
[D] He said life's a tune you whistle in the dark
[A] When you get it right, you get a little spark
[Bm] The sun comes [A] up and it all [G] dawns on you
He said this old bag [A] of bones ain't [D] really me
[G] There's a lot more standing [A] here than what you [D]
see
He [G] said my back is bending [A] low, [Bm] but my spirit's [E] flying free
Oh, and [G]
this old [A] bag of bones ain't [D] really me
My [B] [G]
back is bending [A] low, but [Bm] my [E] spirit's flying free
Oh, [G] and this old [A] bag of bones ain't really [D] me
[G]
Now, this old [A] bag of bones ain't [D] really me
[Bm] [E] [D]
[G] [E] [D] [Ab]
[D] He said his hip talks to him when he's ready to rain
[A] He had a little nip and he's feeling no [Bm] pain
When he gets like [D] this, he [G] feels like talking
[D] He said he took some shrapnel at the bay of pigs
[A] And he lost two fingers on a Gulf War rig
[Bm]
Oh, you gotta [A] watch it, [D] it'll take off walking
[G] Some [A]
folks say he lost [Bm] his mind, [G]
but he's just running [A] out of time
[G] He said this old [A] bag of bones ain't really [D] me
There's [G] a lot more [A] standing here than what [D] you see
[G] He said my back is bending [A] low, [Bm] but my
[D] spirit's [E] flying free
[G] Oh, and this old [A] bag of bones ain't really [D] me
[A]
[Bm]
[B] [G]
[A]
[Bm]
[A] [G]
[E] [A]
He [D] said I live each day like it's my last
[A] Time won't keep it go so fast
[Bm] You better do [A] the best that you [G] can do
[D] He said life's a tune you whistle in the dark
[A] When you get it right, you get a little spark
[Bm] The sun comes [A] up and it all [G] dawns on you
He said this old bag [A] of bones ain't [D] really me
[G] There's a lot more standing [A] here than what you [D]
see
He [G] said my back is bending [A] low, [Bm] but my spirit's [E] flying free
Oh, and [G]
this old [A] bag of bones ain't [D] really me
My [B] [G]
back is bending [A] low, but [Bm] my [E] spirit's flying free
Oh, [G] and this old [A] bag of bones ain't really [D] me
[G]
Now, this old [A] bag of bones ain't [D] really me
Key:
A
G
D
Bm
E
A
G
D
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _
_ [G] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ [Ab] _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ He said his hip talks to him when he's ready to rain
[A] He had a little nip and he's feeling no [Bm] pain
When he gets like [D] this, _ he [G] feels like talking
_ _ _ [D] He said he took some shrapnel at the bay of pigs
[A] And he lost two fingers on a Gulf War rig
[Bm] _
Oh, you gotta [A] watch it, [D] it'll take off walking
[G] _ Some _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ folks say he lost [Bm] his mind, _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
but he's just running [A] out of time
_ _ _ _ [G] He said this old [A] bag of bones ain't really [D] me
There's _ _ _ _ [G] a lot more [A] standing here than what [D] you see
_ _ _ _ [G] He said my back is bending [A] low, _ [Bm] but my _
[D] spirit's [E] flying free
[G] Oh, and this old [A] bag of bones ain't really [D] me
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ He [D] said I live each day like it's my last
[A] Time won't keep it go so fast
[Bm] You better do [A] the best that you [G] can do
_ _ _ [D] He said life's a tune you whistle in the dark
[A] When you get it right, you get a little spark
[Bm] The sun comes [A] up and it all [G] dawns on you
_ _ He said this old bag [A] of bones ain't [D] really me
_ _ _ _ _ [G] There's a lot more standing [A] here than what you [D] _
_ see
_ _ He [G] said my back is bending [A] low, [Bm] but my spirit's [E] flying free
Oh, and [G]
this old [A] bag of bones ain't [D] really me
My _ _ _ [B] _ [G] _
back is bending [A] low, but [Bm] my [E] spirit's flying free
Oh, [G] and this old [A] bag of bones ain't really [D] me
_ _ _ _ _ [G]
Now, this old [A] bag of bones _ ain't [D] really me _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _
_ [G] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ [Ab] _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ He said his hip talks to him when he's ready to rain
[A] He had a little nip and he's feeling no [Bm] pain
When he gets like [D] this, _ he [G] feels like talking
_ _ _ [D] He said he took some shrapnel at the bay of pigs
[A] And he lost two fingers on a Gulf War rig
[Bm] _
Oh, you gotta [A] watch it, [D] it'll take off walking
[G] _ Some _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ folks say he lost [Bm] his mind, _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
but he's just running [A] out of time
_ _ _ _ [G] He said this old [A] bag of bones ain't really [D] me
There's _ _ _ _ [G] a lot more [A] standing here than what [D] you see
_ _ _ _ [G] He said my back is bending [A] low, _ [Bm] but my _
[D] spirit's [E] flying free
[G] Oh, and this old [A] bag of bones ain't really [D] me
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ He [D] said I live each day like it's my last
[A] Time won't keep it go so fast
[Bm] You better do [A] the best that you [G] can do
_ _ _ [D] He said life's a tune you whistle in the dark
[A] When you get it right, you get a little spark
[Bm] The sun comes [A] up and it all [G] dawns on you
_ _ He said this old bag [A] of bones ain't [D] really me
_ _ _ _ _ [G] There's a lot more standing [A] here than what you [D] _
_ see
_ _ He [G] said my back is bending [A] low, [Bm] but my spirit's [E] flying free
Oh, and [G]
this old [A] bag of bones ain't [D] really me
My _ _ _ [B] _ [G] _
back is bending [A] low, but [Bm] my [E] spirit's flying free
Oh, [G] and this old [A] bag of bones ain't really [D] me
_ _ _ _ _ [G]
Now, this old [A] bag of bones _ ain't [D] really me _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _