Chords for Captain Beefheart - Grow Fins

Tempo:
130 bpm
Chords used:

A

D

G

B

Bm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Captain Beefheart - Grow Fins chords
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[D] [A] [D]
[A] [B]
[D] [A] [D]
[A] [G] [D]
[A] Now here you come baby, [D]
[A] with your tail tangled in the green.
[G] [D]
You [A] know your P's and Q's, [D]
[A] but what you don't know baby, [G] [Bm]
[A] [D] she'll give [A] me the blues.
[D] You got [A] juice on your chin, [Bm]
[A] AIDS on the drain board, [B] [Am]
[D] pie on the [A] wall, [Bm] [A]
dirt on the [G] rug.
[A]
I come home late, [G] [B] [A]
and I stumble and swore, [G] [B] [A] you won't even give me a hug.
[G] [A]
You had my things all laid out, [G] [A]
laid out by the door.
[G] I'm [A]
leaving, [G] [A] I'm gonna take up with a mermaid, [G] [B] [A]
and leave you [D] glad-loving women [A] alone.
[G] [D] All [Am]
you [D]
[A]
[Am] [A]
[D] [Am] [Eb] [A]
[D] [Em]
[A] said you had together once, [G] [A]
now your head's round the bend.
[G] [A]
I'm telling you woman, [G] [B] [A]
you better get it back together again.
[G] [A]
I'm gonna grow [G] fins, [A]
and go back in the water again.
[G] [B] [A]
If you don't leave me alone, [G] [A]
I'm gonna take up with a mermaid, [G] [A]
and leave you [Dm] glad-loving [G] women [A] alone.
Leave you glad [D]-loving women alone.
[A]
[G] [A]
Now here you come baby, [G] [A]
with your tail dragged in the gravy.
[G] [B] [A]
You know your P's and [G] Q's, [A]
but what you don't know woman, [G] [B] [A]
is you're giving me the blues.
[G] [B] [A] [D] [A] [D] [A]
[B] [D]
[A] [D] [A]
[G] [D]
[A] [D] [A]
[Bm] [D]
[A] [D] [A]
[D] [A]
[D] [A] [Bm] [A]
[D] [A] [Bm] [A]
[D] [A]
[N]
Key:  
A
1231
D
1321
G
2131
B
12341112
Bm
13421112
A
1231
D
1321
G
2131
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[D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
[A] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ [D] _
_ [A] Now here you come baby, _ [D] _
[A] with your tail tangled in the green.
[G] _ [D] _
You [A] know your P's and Q's, _ [D] _
[A] but what you don't know baby, _ [G] _ [Bm] _
[A] [D] she'll give [A] me the blues. _ _ _
[D] You got [A] juice on your chin, _ [Bm] _
[A] _ _ AIDS on the drain board, [B] _ [Am] _
[D] _ _ pie on the [A] wall, [Bm] _ [A] _
_ dirt on the [G] rug.
_ [A] _
I come home late, [G] _ [B] _ [A] _
and I stumble and swore, [G] _ [B] [A] you won't even give me a hug.
[G] _ _ [A]
You had my things all laid out, [G] _ _ [A] _
laid out by the door.
[G] I'm _ [A] _
_ leaving, _ _ [G] [A] I'm _ gonna take up with a mermaid, [G] _ [B] _ [A]
and leave you [D] glad-loving women [A] alone.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] All [Am] _
_ _ you [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[D] _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[A] said you had together once, [G] _ _ [A] _
now your head's round the bend.
[G] _ _ [A] _
I'm telling you woman, _ [G] _ [B] _ [A]
you better get it back together again.
[G] _ _ [A] _
I'm gonna grow _ [G] fins, _ [A]
and go back in the water again.
[G] _ [B] _ [A]
If you don't leave me alone, _ [G] _ _ [A] _
I'm gonna take up with a mermaid, [G] _ _ [A]
and leave you [Dm] glad-loving [G] women [A] alone.
Leave you glad [D]-loving women alone.
[A] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _
Now here you come baby, [G] _ _ [A]
with your tail dragged in the gravy.
[G] _ [B] _ [A]
You know your P's and [G] Q's, _ [A]
but what you don't know woman, [G] _ [B] _ [A]
is you're giving me the blues.
_ [G] _ [B] _ [A] _ [D] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [D] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
[D] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ [A] _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [Bm] _ [A] _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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