Chords for Grandpa Jones - A Dollar Short.
Tempo:
114 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
B
E
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A]
My life is stopped at curvy light [E] and nothing turns [A] out right
The hen won't lay and the hawk can't stop can't even sleep at night
The hounds keep a-barking at the moon all night.
I guess [D] that's just my fate
[A] Seems like I'm always a dollar short, no it's a one-way lane
Seems like I'm always a dollar short, [D] always one-way lane
When I lose my appetite, [B] that's when they [E] fill my plate
[A] When I put coffee on, hot, no [D] percolate
[A] Seems like I'm always a dollar short, always one-way lane
Every time I go fishing, [E] it always ends [A] this way
My friend says, you ought to come a little early, [B] I caught him yesterday
[A] I'd come early but my car wouldn't start, my motor [D]-key's out of date
[A] Seems like I'm always a dollar short, no it's a one-way lane
Seems like I'm always a dollar short, always [A] one-way lane
When I lose my appetite, [B] that's when they fill [E] my plate
[A] When I put coffee on, hot, no [D] percolate
[A] Seems like I'm always a dollar short, always one-way lane
Your lady luck has a change of heart, nothing's gonna be right
The creek's run dry, no water in [B] the well, rooster [E] crows at night
[A] My banker wrote me a little note, said come in, [D] don't hesitate
[A] Seems like I'm always a dollar short, always one-way lane
Seems like I'm always a dollar [D] short, always [A] one-way lane
When I lose my appetite, [B] that's when they fill [F#] my plate
[A] When I put coffee on, hot, no [D] percolate
[A] Seems like I'm always a dollar short, always one-way lane
[D]
[B] [E] [A]
Well, I dreamed last night I went to heaven, way up in the sky
I knowed someday that I'd [B] get there if I would [E] only try
[A] Saint Peter said I'd let you in, but we just [D] closed the gate
[A] I'm always a dollar short, always a one-way lane
Seems like I'm always a dollar [D] short, always [A] one-way lane
When I lose my appetite, [B] that's when they [F#] fill my plate
[A] When I put coffee on, hot, no [D] percolate
[A] Seems like I'm always a dollar short, always one-way lane
My life is stopped at curvy light [E] and nothing turns [A] out right
The hen won't lay and the hawk can't stop can't even sleep at night
The hounds keep a-barking at the moon all night.
I guess [D] that's just my fate
[A] Seems like I'm always a dollar short, no it's a one-way lane
Seems like I'm always a dollar short, [D] always one-way lane
When I lose my appetite, [B] that's when they [E] fill my plate
[A] When I put coffee on, hot, no [D] percolate
[A] Seems like I'm always a dollar short, always one-way lane
Every time I go fishing, [E] it always ends [A] this way
My friend says, you ought to come a little early, [B] I caught him yesterday
[A] I'd come early but my car wouldn't start, my motor [D]-key's out of date
[A] Seems like I'm always a dollar short, no it's a one-way lane
Seems like I'm always a dollar short, always [A] one-way lane
When I lose my appetite, [B] that's when they fill [E] my plate
[A] When I put coffee on, hot, no [D] percolate
[A] Seems like I'm always a dollar short, always one-way lane
Your lady luck has a change of heart, nothing's gonna be right
The creek's run dry, no water in [B] the well, rooster [E] crows at night
[A] My banker wrote me a little note, said come in, [D] don't hesitate
[A] Seems like I'm always a dollar short, always one-way lane
Seems like I'm always a dollar [D] short, always [A] one-way lane
When I lose my appetite, [B] that's when they fill [F#] my plate
[A] When I put coffee on, hot, no [D] percolate
[A] Seems like I'm always a dollar short, always one-way lane
[D]
[B] [E] [A]
Well, I dreamed last night I went to heaven, way up in the sky
I knowed someday that I'd [B] get there if I would [E] only try
[A] Saint Peter said I'd let you in, but we just [D] closed the gate
[A] I'm always a dollar short, always a one-way lane
Seems like I'm always a dollar [D] short, always [A] one-way lane
When I lose my appetite, [B] that's when they [F#] fill my plate
[A] When I put coffee on, hot, no [D] percolate
[A] Seems like I'm always a dollar short, always one-way lane
Key:
A
D
B
E
F#
A
D
B
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ My life is stopped at curvy light [E] and nothing turns [A] out right
The hen won't lay and the hawk can't stop can't even sleep at night
The hounds keep a-barking at the moon all night.
I guess [D] that's just my fate
[A] Seems like I'm always a dollar short, no it's a one-way lane
Seems like I'm always a dollar short, [D] always one-way lane
When I lose my appetite, [B] that's when they [E] fill my plate
[A] When I put coffee on, hot, no [D] percolate
[A] Seems like I'm always a dollar short, always one-way lane
_ Every time I go fishing, [E] it always ends [A] this way
My friend says, you ought to come a little early, [B] I caught him yesterday
[A] I'd come early but my car wouldn't start, my motor [D]-key's out of date
[A] Seems like I'm always a dollar short, no it's a one-way lane
Seems like I'm always a dollar short, always [A] one-way lane
When I lose my appetite, [B] that's when they fill [E] my plate
[A] When I put coffee on, hot, no [D] percolate
[A] Seems like I'm always a dollar short, always one-way lane
_ Your lady luck has a change of heart, nothing's gonna be right
The creek's run dry, no water in [B] the well, rooster [E] crows at night
[A] My banker wrote me a little note, said come in, [D] don't hesitate
[A] Seems like I'm always a dollar short, always one-way lane
Seems like I'm always a dollar [D] short, always [A] one-way lane
When I lose my appetite, [B] that's when they fill [F#] my plate
[A] When I put coffee on, hot, no [D] percolate
[A] Seems like I'm always a dollar short, always one-way lane _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Well, I dreamed last night I went to heaven, way up in the sky
I knowed someday that I'd [B] get there if I would [E] only try
[A] Saint Peter said I'd let you in, but we just [D] closed the gate
[A] I'm always a dollar short, always a one-way lane
Seems like I'm always a dollar [D] short, always [A] one-way lane
When I lose my appetite, [B] that's when they [F#] fill my plate
[A] When I put coffee on, hot, no [D] percolate
[A] Seems like I'm always a dollar short, always one-way lane _ _ _
_ _ _ My life is stopped at curvy light [E] and nothing turns [A] out right
The hen won't lay and the hawk can't stop can't even sleep at night
The hounds keep a-barking at the moon all night.
I guess [D] that's just my fate
[A] Seems like I'm always a dollar short, no it's a one-way lane
Seems like I'm always a dollar short, [D] always one-way lane
When I lose my appetite, [B] that's when they [E] fill my plate
[A] When I put coffee on, hot, no [D] percolate
[A] Seems like I'm always a dollar short, always one-way lane
_ Every time I go fishing, [E] it always ends [A] this way
My friend says, you ought to come a little early, [B] I caught him yesterday
[A] I'd come early but my car wouldn't start, my motor [D]-key's out of date
[A] Seems like I'm always a dollar short, no it's a one-way lane
Seems like I'm always a dollar short, always [A] one-way lane
When I lose my appetite, [B] that's when they fill [E] my plate
[A] When I put coffee on, hot, no [D] percolate
[A] Seems like I'm always a dollar short, always one-way lane
_ Your lady luck has a change of heart, nothing's gonna be right
The creek's run dry, no water in [B] the well, rooster [E] crows at night
[A] My banker wrote me a little note, said come in, [D] don't hesitate
[A] Seems like I'm always a dollar short, always one-way lane
Seems like I'm always a dollar [D] short, always [A] one-way lane
When I lose my appetite, [B] that's when they fill [F#] my plate
[A] When I put coffee on, hot, no [D] percolate
[A] Seems like I'm always a dollar short, always one-way lane _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Well, I dreamed last night I went to heaven, way up in the sky
I knowed someday that I'd [B] get there if I would [E] only try
[A] Saint Peter said I'd let you in, but we just [D] closed the gate
[A] I'm always a dollar short, always a one-way lane
Seems like I'm always a dollar [D] short, always [A] one-way lane
When I lose my appetite, [B] that's when they [F#] fill my plate
[A] When I put coffee on, hot, no [D] percolate
[A] Seems like I'm always a dollar short, always one-way lane _ _ _