Chords for Ben Sidran "Too Much Too Late (What Mose Said)"

Tempo:
137.95 bpm
Chords used:

F

Cm

Eb

C

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Ben Sidran "Too Much Too Late (What Mose Said)" chords
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[Eb]
[F] [Eb]
[F] [Cm]
[F] [Cm]
[F] [Cm]
[F] [Eb] [C]
Now we're riding in a car through the streets of New Orleans, pouring down rain.
Rose ain't nothing but streams.
He's [Eb] looking out the window, [Cm] turns to me and says, he says, welcome to the Quagmire, son.
Then he shakes his head.
[F] [Cm] Says something at the time I didn't really understand [F] [Cm] because it came out of nowhere.
Man is so offhand, but anytime he wants to, he'll cut you like a knife.
He [Db] said it all comes down to someone's [C] money versus someone [F] else's life.
[Cm]
[F] [Cm]
[F] [Eb] Now we're sitting in a [C] bar in Soho.
It's winter, it's [F] dark, and we [Cm] eating some spaghetti at the little jazz club by the [F] park.
He's laughing [Cm] about a time way back in the past.
[F] This little joint in Chippewa, folks used to [Cm] stop for gas, put a nickel in the jukebox,
make a little [Cm] music, play have [F] a cold, cold, cold, cold, here with people, [Cm] that's what I'm saying.
[F] Then he asked me, [Cm] man, you ever hear about the bohar grind?
I [Db] said, no.
He said, me neither, [C] baby, but that's what I'm going [F] to find.
[Cm] He's looking for the [F] bohar [C] grind.
[F]
[Eb] He said, I don't worry [F] about a thing.
Ain't nothing going to be [Eb] all right.
I might be [C] no one this morning.
I was someone last [Eb] night.
I'm not talking, [F] it just don't pay.
[Gb] I'm just trying to swing [Ab] a little in my [F] way.
[Cm] We in a recording studio in Manhattan, Paul [F] Motions with the [Eb] drums, we're taking a slow [Cm] vibe up.
This story comes.
It's about Brew Moore.
He fell down the steps of Tivoli and dies.
He's kind of laughing.
He got a sad look in his eyes.
And he says, you know, that man was never on the cover of a magazine and just got a million bucks.
Now the scene was clean.
There was a moment of silence and respect for man's faith.
He [Db] said, if I ever write my [C] book, I'm calling it Too Much [F] Too [G] Late.
It's called Too Much Too Late.
[Cm]
[F] [G] [C] [Cm]
[F] [C]
[Cm]
[F] [F]
[C]
[F] [Cm]
[F]
[Eb] He said, if you [F] live, your time will come.
He [Eb] said, your mind is on vacation.
[Fm] Your mouth is working overtime.
[Eb] He said, look, I got no [F] trouble living.
It's just dying that [Gb] bothers me.
He said, everybody's [Ab] crying mercy.
They don't know the meaning [F] of the word.
[C] Yeah, the fool killer's coming.
I do believe it's true.
He said, the fool killer's coming.
You better try to [Cm] make your getaway.
[F] [Cm]
[F] Said look here.
[Cm] He said, what you think you're going [F] to be doing next year?
He said, ever since [Cm] the world ended, I don't get out as [F] much.
[Eb] He said, money [Cm] ain't the answer because it [F] can't [Cm] buy a candle.
[F] He said, that gray hair [Cm] easier you think you see.
That ain't me.
[F] [Cm] He said, I'm just a lucky so and so.
[F] Mixing up the boogie and the toasty [Cm] dough.
He [F] said, I'm [G] mixing up the boogie and the toasty dough.
He [F] does the [Cm] mixing up the boogie and the toasty dough.
[F] He [Cm] said, thank God for [F] self-love.
Thank God for self-love.
He said, [Cm] thank God for self-love.
He [F] said, thank God for self-love.
[Cm]
He said, thank God for self-love.
He said, thank God.
[F] [Cm]
[G]
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F
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Cm
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Eb
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C
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G
2131
F
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Cm
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Eb
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To jam and learn Ben Sidran - (What Mose Said) Too Much Too Late chords, your primary focus should be mastering these chords sequence: F, F, Cm, F, Cm and Cm. Start with a comfortable 68 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 138. Given the song's key of Ab Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ [F] _ [Eb] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Now we're riding in a car through the streets of New Orleans, pouring down rain.
Rose ain't nothing but streams.
He's [Eb] looking out the window, [Cm] turns to me and says, he says, welcome to the Quagmire, son.
Then he shakes his head.
[F] _ [Cm] Says something at the time I didn't really understand [F] [Cm] because it came out of nowhere.
Man is so offhand, but anytime he wants to, he'll cut you like a knife.
He [Db] said it all comes down to someone's [C] money versus someone [F] else's life.
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ [F] [Eb] Now we're sitting in a [C] bar in Soho.
It's winter, it's [F] dark, and we [Cm] eating some spaghetti at the little jazz club by the [F] park.
He's laughing [Cm] about a time way back in the past.
[F] This little joint in Chippewa, folks used to [Cm] stop for gas, put a nickel in the jukebox,
make a little [Cm] music, play have [F] a cold, cold, cold, cold, here with people, [Cm] that's what I'm saying.
[F] Then he asked me, [Cm] man, you ever hear about the bohar grind?
I [Db] said, no.
He said, me neither, [C] baby, but that's what I'm going [F] to find.
_ [Cm] _ _ _ He's looking for the [F] bohar [C] grind.
_ [F] _ _ _
[Eb] He said, I don't worry [F] about a thing.
Ain't nothing going to be [Eb] all right.
I might be [C] no one this morning.
I was someone last [Eb] night.
I'm not talking, [F] it just don't pay.
[Gb] I'm just trying to swing [Ab] a little in my [F] way.
_ [Cm] We in a recording studio in Manhattan, Paul [F] Motions with the [Eb] drums, we're taking a slow [Cm] vibe up.
This story comes.
It's about Brew Moore.
He fell down the steps of Tivoli and dies.
He's kind of laughing.
He got a sad look in his eyes.
And he says, you know, that man was never on the cover of a magazine and just got a million bucks.
Now the scene was clean.
There was a moment of silence and respect for man's faith.
He [Db] said, if I ever write my [C] book, I'm calling it Too Much [F] Too [G] Late.
_ _ _ It's called Too Much Too Late.
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [Cm] _
_ [F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ [F] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] He said, if you [F] live, your time will come.
He [Eb] said, your mind is on vacation.
[Fm] Your mouth is working overtime.
[Eb] He said, look, I got no [F] trouble living.
It's just dying that [Gb] bothers me.
He said, everybody's [Ab] crying mercy.
They don't know the meaning [F] of the word.
_ [C] Yeah, the fool killer's coming.
I do believe it's true. _
He said, the fool killer's coming.
_ You better try to [Cm] make your getaway.
[F] _ _ [Cm] _
[F] Said look here.
_ _ [Cm] He said, what you think you're going [F] to be doing next year?
He _ said, ever since [Cm] the world ended, _ I don't get out as [F] much.
[Eb] _ He said, money [Cm] ain't the answer because it [F] can't [Cm] buy a candle.
_ [F] He said, that gray hair [Cm] easier you think you see.
That ain't me.
[F] _ [Cm] He said, I'm just a lucky so and so.
[F] Mixing up the boogie and the toasty [Cm] dough.
He [F] said, I'm [G] mixing up the boogie and the toasty dough.
He [F] does the [Cm] mixing up the boogie and the toasty dough.
[F] He [Cm] said, thank God for [F] self-love. _
Thank God for self-love.
He said, [Cm] thank God for self-love.
He [F] said, thank God for self-love.
[Cm]
He said, thank God for self-love.
He said, thank God. _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song is part of Picture Him Happy album.

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