Chords for Buddy Whittington / The Bluesbreakers - Live

Tempo:
102.4 bpm
Chords used:

E

D

Em

G

A

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Buddy Whittington / The Bluesbreakers - Live chords
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[G] [Gm] Old man in his bathrobe, he's wondering where I've [G] been.
[G] He's reading the New Testament, smoking a herb [A#] of terror
and
then he took his name [C] off an album with this gentleman [A#] called The Terrible Boy Band Show.
A lot of good [B] stuff on it.
Yeah, I figured they were gonna play one or two songs and then they [C] went on.
The guys are gonna do a song or two before they bring the band on, so please, without further ado,
put your [F] hands together and welcome to The Terrible [E] Boy Band.
Double-oo!
I'm a bad guy, I'm a bad [D]
[F#] [E] [A#]
[E] [D]
[E] [D] [C#] [D] guy.
[Bm] [E] [Dm] I've got a heart of [C#] gold.
[E] Still [D] feel the same kind of [E] feeling, oh my God.
My [Dm] life was once special, [D] it's been so good.
[E] I'm [D] sure no living [E] god could ever possibly choose me.
I'm standing [D] on a shady ground.
[G#]
[Em] I'm [C#] sitting on a [E] shady ground.
[G]
[E] Standing [D] on a shady ground.
[E]
There's no [C#] sense of worth in [D#] life.
[A]
[E] [D] I gotta represent the small.
[E] I'm a man, I have not seen a deal.
[Em] I'm a man that threw me a life as a handcuff.
I'm [Dm] about to drown in [G#] my [A] own tears.
[E] [B] Standing on a shady ground.
[Em] There's no [D] sense of worth in life.
[Em]
Standing [G] on a shady ground.
[D]
[E] There's no [C#] sense of worth in life.
[E] [D] I
[B] [Dm] [E]
[Dm] [E] [A]
[Em] [D]
[Em] [G] [Em] [D]
[E]
[A]
[F] [D] [E]
[F#] [A#] [A]
[B] [D] gotta [E]
[D] [E]
[Em] represent the [D] small.
[E] [Dm] I'm a man, I have not [A] seen a deal.
[Em] I'm a man that threw me a life [D] as a [E] handcuff.
[Dm] I'm about to drown [E] in my [G#] own tears.
[E] [C#] Standing on a shady [D] ground.
[E] There's [C#] no sense of worth [G] in life.
[E]
Standing [Dm] on a shady [B] ground.
[E] There's no [C#m] sense of worth in life.
Standing on [A] a shady ground.
[E] There's no [D] sense of worth in [Em] life.
[A] Standing on a shady ground.
[E] There's no sense of worth in [Bm] life.
[C#m]
[Em]
[G#m] [D]
[Em] [D#] I'm about to drown in [G] my own tears.
[Gm] [C] Sneaking around, about to be my [A] best man.
7am, I ain't been to bed [Gm] yet.
[G] Coconut Grove on the Jacksboro [Gm] Highway.
Playing [G] waltz across Texas.
Honky-tonk [A#] and hideaway.
Key:  
E
2311
D
1321
Em
121
G
2131
A
1231
E
2311
D
1321
Em
121
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To jam and learn the simple chords for Buddy Whittington - Young & Dumb chords, practice playing E, Em, D, E and D in sequence. Start with a comfortable 51 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 102. Given the song's key of A Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ Old man in his bathrobe, he's wondering where I've [G] been. _
_ _ _ _ [G] He's reading the New Testament, smoking a herb [A#] of terror_
_and
then he took his name [C] off an album with this gentleman [A#] called The Terrible Boy Band Show.
A lot of good [B] stuff on it.
Yeah, I figured they were gonna play one or two songs and then they [C] went on.
The guys are gonna do a song or two before they bring the band on, so please, without further ado,
put your [F] hands together and welcome to The Terrible [E] Boy Band.
Double-oo!
I'm a bad guy, I'm a bad _ [D] _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ [A#] _ _
[E] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [C#] [D] guy. _
[Bm] _ [E] _ _ [Dm] I've got a heart of [C#] gold. _
[E] _ Still [D] feel the same kind of [E] feeling, oh my God.
My [Dm] life was once special, [D] it's been so good.
[E] _ I'm [D] sure no living [E] god could ever possibly choose me.
I'm standing [D] on a shady ground.
[G#] _ _
_ [Em] I'm [C#] sitting on a [E] shady ground.
[G] _ _
[E] _ Standing [D] on a shady ground.
[E] _ _
_ There's no [C#] sense of worth in [D#] life.
[A] _ _
[E] _ _ [D] I gotta represent the small. _
[E] _ _ I'm a man, I have not seen a deal.
_ _ [Em] I'm a man that threw me a life as a handcuff.
_ I'm [Dm] about to drown in [G#] my [A] own tears.
[E] _ _ [B] Standing on a shady ground. _ _
[Em] _ There's no [D] sense of worth in life.
[Em] _ _ _
_ Standing [G] on a shady ground.
[D] _ _
_ [E] There's no [C#] sense of worth in life.
[E] [D] I _
[B] _ _ _ [Dm] _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [E] _ [A] _ _
_ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _ [Em] _ [D] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[F] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ [A#] _ [A] _ _
[B] _ _ _ [D] gotta _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ represent the [D] small. _
_ [E] _ [Dm] I'm a man, I have not [A] seen a deal.
[Em] _ _ I'm a man that threw me a life [D] as a [E] handcuff.
_ [Dm] I'm about to drown [E] in my [G#] own tears.
[E] _ _ [C#] Standing on a shady [D] ground. _
_ [E] There's [C#] no sense of worth [G] in life.
[E] _ _
_ Standing [Dm] on a shady [B] ground. _ _
_ [E] There's no [C#m] sense of worth in life. _ _
Standing on [A] a shady ground. _ _
[E] There's no [D] sense of worth in [Em] life. _ _
_ _ [A] Standing on a shady ground. _ _
[E] There's no sense of worth in [Bm] life. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G#m] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[Em] _ _ [D#] I'm about to drown in [G] my own tears. _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ [C] Sneaking around, _ about to be my [A] best man.
_ 7am, I ain't been to bed [Gm] yet. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] Coconut Grove on the Jacksboro [Gm] Highway. _ _ _ _ _
Playing [G] waltz across Texas.
Honky-tonk [A#] and hideaway.

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