Hit The Ground Running Chords by Smog

Tempo:
99.95 bpm
Chords used:

A

D

G

Bm

C#

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Hit The Ground Running chords
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[A]
I had to leave [D] the country, [A]
[G] [A] though there was some nice [D] folk there.
[A]
Now I don't know [D] where I'm going.
[A]
All I know is I'll hit the [D] ground running.
[A]
[D]
[C#] [A]
Honed cowboys and [D] southern gentlemen,
[A]
Bidding women [D] that'll never mend.
[A]
Ride the roads [Em] [D] as they bend,
[A]
As they bend to [F#m]
[D] their dead end.
[A]
I had to leave [D] the country, [A]
though there was some nice [Bm] folk [D] there.
[A]
Now I don't know [D] where I'm going.
[G]
[A] All I know is I'll hit [D] the ground running.
[A]
[D]
[A] I was raised [D] in a pit of snakes.
[A] Blink your eyes, I [D] was raised on cave.
[A] I couldn't memorize [D] a century of slang,
[A] Or learn to tell the same story [D] again and again and again.
I know.
[A] I had to [D] leave the country,
[A] though there was some nice [D] folk there.
[A] Now I don't know [D] where I'm going.
[A] All I know is I'll hit the [D] ground running.
[A]
[D]
[A] Bitterness [D] is a lower sin.
[A] Bitter man
[D] rots from within.
[A] I've seen his smile
[D] yellow and brown.
[A] Bitterness
[D] has brought him down.
[A] I had to [Bm] leave the country, [D]
[A] though there was some nice [D] folk there.
[A] Now I don't know where [D] I'm going.
[A] All I know is [D] I'll hit the ground running.
Hit the [A] ground running.
Hit the [D] ground running.
Hit the [A] ground running.
[D]
[A]
[D]
[A]
[D]
[A] [D]
[A] [G]
[D]
[A] [D]
[Am]
[A] [D]
[G]
[A] [D]
Key:  
A
1231
D
1321
G
2131
Bm
13421112
C#
12341114
A
1231
D
1321
G
2131
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To learn Smog - Hit The Ground Running chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: A, D and A. Begin your practice at a relaxed 49 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 100. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of D Major in mind.

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[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ had to leave _ [D] the country, _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [G] _ [A] _ _ though there was some nice [D] folk there. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
Now I don't know [D] where I'm going. _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
All I know is I'll hit the [D] ground running.
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#] _ [A] _ _
_ _ Honed cowboys and [D] southern gentlemen,
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ Bidding women _ [D] that'll never mend.
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ Ride the _ roads [Em] [D] as they bend,
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ As they bend to [F#m]
[D] their dead end.
_ _ _ _ [A] _
_ I had to leave [D] the country, _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ though there was some nice [Bm] folk [D] there.
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ Now I don't know [D] where I'm going.
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _
[A] _ _ All I know is I'll hit [D] the ground running. _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ I was raised _ [D] in a pit of snakes. _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ Blink your eyes, I [D] was raised on cave. _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ I couldn't memorize [D] a century of slang, _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ Or learn to tell the same story [D] again and again and again.
I know.
[A] _ _ I had to _ [D] leave the country, _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ though there was some nice [D] folk there. _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ Now I don't know [D] where I'm going. _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ All I know is I'll hit the [D] ground running. _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ Bitterness _ [D] is a lower sin. _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ Bitter man _
[D] rots from within. _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ I've seen his smile _
[D] yellow and brown. _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ Bitterness _ _
[D] has brought him down. _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ I had to _ [Bm] leave the country, [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ though there was some nice [D] folk there. _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ Now I don't know where [D] I'm going. _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ All I know is [D] I'll hit the ground running.
_ _ _ Hit the [A] ground running.
_ _ _ Hit the [D] ground running.
_ _ _ Hit the [A] ground running. _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
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This song finds its place within the Knock Knock album.

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