Chords for Elton John - Social Disease (1973) With Lyrics!
Tempo:
96.05 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
E
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[F] [N]
[D] [G] [A]
[D] [G] [A] [B] [D] My poor dog is barking [G] in [D] the backyard
[G] Enough to raise a dead man [E] from his [Fm] [E] grave
And [D] I can't concentrate on what [B] I'm doing
[E] This girl is gonna cruise [A] by my [D] grave
[A] [D] I'm gonna be here longer and longer
I'm [G] not kind to the time of [E] day to view
[D] Oh, I just get [B] ugly and older
I get [E] deuce, number [A] deuce, [D] and just hang loose
I [Bm] get phone for breakfast in [G] the morning
I [Bm] get phone for dinner [G] time to tea
I [D] get that ranch [A] smell a lot and I [G] have a real good time
[D] I'm a genuine example [A] [D] of a [A] social [D] disease
Well, my landlady lives in a caravan
[G] Well, that is when she isn't in my [E] arm
[D] And it seems to be a brand of [B] human kindness
[E] Well, my liquor also helps to [A] grease her palm
[G] And the [A] [D] ladies [Dm] are [D] all getting wrinkled
[F#] And [G] they're falling apart at the [E] seams
Well, [D] I just get high on [B] tequila
And [E] see visions [A] of vineyards [D] in my dreams
I [Bm] get phone for breakfast [G] in the morning
I [Bm] get phone for dinner time [G] to tea
I get that [D] ranch smell [A] a lot and I [G] have a real good time
[D] I'm a genuine example [A] of [D] a [A] social [D] disease
[G] [E]
[D] [B]
[E] [A]
Oh, [D] and the ladies are all getting [G]
[D] wrinkled
[G] And they're falling apart [E] at the seams
Well, [D] I just get high [B] on tequila
And [E] see visions [A] of vineyards [D] in my dreams
I [Bm] get phone for breakfast [G] in the morning
[Bm] I get phone for dinner [G] time to tea
I [D] get that ranch [A] smell a lot and I [G] have a heart of gold
[D] I'm a genuine example [A]
[D] of a [A] social [D] disease
I'm [G] [D] a genuine example [A]
[D] of a [A] social [D] disease
[Dm] [D]
[N]
[D] [G] [A]
[D] [G] [A] [B] [D] My poor dog is barking [G] in [D] the backyard
[G] Enough to raise a dead man [E] from his [Fm] [E] grave
And [D] I can't concentrate on what [B] I'm doing
[E] This girl is gonna cruise [A] by my [D] grave
[A] [D] I'm gonna be here longer and longer
I'm [G] not kind to the time of [E] day to view
[D] Oh, I just get [B] ugly and older
I get [E] deuce, number [A] deuce, [D] and just hang loose
I [Bm] get phone for breakfast in [G] the morning
I [Bm] get phone for dinner [G] time to tea
I [D] get that ranch [A] smell a lot and I [G] have a real good time
[D] I'm a genuine example [A] [D] of a [A] social [D] disease
Well, my landlady lives in a caravan
[G] Well, that is when she isn't in my [E] arm
[D] And it seems to be a brand of [B] human kindness
[E] Well, my liquor also helps to [A] grease her palm
[G] And the [A] [D] ladies [Dm] are [D] all getting wrinkled
[F#] And [G] they're falling apart at the [E] seams
Well, [D] I just get high on [B] tequila
And [E] see visions [A] of vineyards [D] in my dreams
I [Bm] get phone for breakfast [G] in the morning
I [Bm] get phone for dinner time [G] to tea
I get that [D] ranch smell [A] a lot and I [G] have a real good time
[D] I'm a genuine example [A] of [D] a [A] social [D] disease
[G] [E]
[D] [B]
[E] [A]
Oh, [D] and the ladies are all getting [G]
[D] wrinkled
[G] And they're falling apart [E] at the seams
Well, [D] I just get high [B] on tequila
And [E] see visions [A] of vineyards [D] in my dreams
I [Bm] get phone for breakfast [G] in the morning
[Bm] I get phone for dinner [G] time to tea
I [D] get that ranch [A] smell a lot and I [G] have a heart of gold
[D] I'm a genuine example [A]
[D] of a [A] social [D] disease
I'm [G] [D] a genuine example [A]
[D] of a [A] social [D] disease
[Dm] [D]
[N]
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[F] _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _
[D] _ [G] _ [A] _ [B] [D] My poor dog is barking [G] in [D] the backyard
_ _ _ [G] Enough to raise a dead man [E] from his [Fm] [E] grave
And [D] I can't concentrate on what [B] I'm doing
[E] This girl is gonna cruise [A] by my [D] grave
[A] [D] I'm gonna be here longer and longer
I'm [G] not kind to the time of [E] day to view
_ _ [D] Oh, I just get [B] ugly and older
I get [E] deuce, number [A] deuce, [D] and just hang loose
I [Bm] get phone for breakfast in [G] the morning
I [Bm] get phone for dinner [G] time to tea
I [D] get that ranch [A] smell a lot and I [G] have a real good time
[D] I'm a genuine example [A] _ [D] of a [A] social [D] disease
_ _ _ Well, _ my landlady lives in a caravan
[G] Well, that is when she isn't in my [E] arm _
[D] And it seems to be a brand of [B] human kindness
[E] Well, my liquor also helps to [A] grease her palm _
[G] And the [A] [D] ladies [Dm] are [D] all getting wrinkled
[F#] And [G] they're falling apart at the [E] seams
Well, [D] I just get high on [B] tequila _
And [E] see visions [A] of vineyards [D] in my dreams
I [Bm] get phone for breakfast [G] in the morning
I [Bm] get phone for dinner time [G] to tea
I get that [D] ranch smell [A] a lot and I [G] have a real good time
[D] I'm a genuine example [A] of [D] a [A] social [D] disease _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
Oh, [D] and the ladies are all getting [G]
[D] wrinkled
[G] And they're falling apart [E] at the seams
Well, [D] I just get high [B] on tequila
And [E] see visions [A] of vineyards [D] in my dreams
I [Bm] get phone for breakfast [G] in the morning
_ [Bm] I get phone for dinner [G] time to tea
I [D] get that ranch [A] smell a lot and I [G] have a heart of gold
[D] I'm a genuine example [A] _
[D] of a [A] social [D] disease _ _ _
I'm [G] [D] a genuine example [A] _
[D] of a [A] social [D] disease
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _
[D] _ [G] _ [A] _ [B] [D] My poor dog is barking [G] in [D] the backyard
_ _ _ [G] Enough to raise a dead man [E] from his [Fm] [E] grave
And [D] I can't concentrate on what [B] I'm doing
[E] This girl is gonna cruise [A] by my [D] grave
[A] [D] I'm gonna be here longer and longer
I'm [G] not kind to the time of [E] day to view
_ _ [D] Oh, I just get [B] ugly and older
I get [E] deuce, number [A] deuce, [D] and just hang loose
I [Bm] get phone for breakfast in [G] the morning
I [Bm] get phone for dinner [G] time to tea
I [D] get that ranch [A] smell a lot and I [G] have a real good time
[D] I'm a genuine example [A] _ [D] of a [A] social [D] disease
_ _ _ Well, _ my landlady lives in a caravan
[G] Well, that is when she isn't in my [E] arm _
[D] And it seems to be a brand of [B] human kindness
[E] Well, my liquor also helps to [A] grease her palm _
[G] And the [A] [D] ladies [Dm] are [D] all getting wrinkled
[F#] And [G] they're falling apart at the [E] seams
Well, [D] I just get high on [B] tequila _
And [E] see visions [A] of vineyards [D] in my dreams
I [Bm] get phone for breakfast [G] in the morning
I [Bm] get phone for dinner time [G] to tea
I get that [D] ranch smell [A] a lot and I [G] have a real good time
[D] I'm a genuine example [A] of [D] a [A] social [D] disease _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
Oh, [D] and the ladies are all getting [G]
[D] wrinkled
[G] And they're falling apart [E] at the seams
Well, [D] I just get high [B] on tequila
And [E] see visions [A] of vineyards [D] in my dreams
I [Bm] get phone for breakfast [G] in the morning
_ [Bm] I get phone for dinner [G] time to tea
I [D] get that ranch [A] smell a lot and I [G] have a heart of gold
[D] I'm a genuine example [A] _
[D] of a [A] social [D] disease _ _ _
I'm [G] [D] a genuine example [A] _
[D] of a [A] social [D] disease
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
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