Used To Be Alright Chords by I Mother Earth
Tempo:
111.2 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
A#
Dm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C#]
[D]
[Dm] It's pretty good the [G] way that we look at 10 to [A] 8 in [A#] the [D] morning.
Yeah, just talking, [A] still awake and [G] down and do drinking, [C] thinking [D] of [F#m] me.
[Bm]
[D] [G] [D]
[Bm] [D]
[G] [D]
Remembering the [G] last time we got high [D]
for seven [A#] days down in New [D] Orleans.
And it seemed like [A] no one else knew [C] we were just the moon and sun.
[C#]
[C#m] Before the [A] heat parted [C#m]
away and took our [B] sleep from tired heads.
[C#m] On [A] beds of reaching hands, [B] woo, trip, [A] breath, and long talk freedom.
[D] Baby, long for the [G] days, tripping down the long [D] road.
Just breathe in the sun [G] to show you the [D] way.
The higher place you meditate [G] to feel the plight of the [D] earth.
Yeah, now we're back [A#] where we used to be, alright.
[C]
[D]
But a shame the way the city smells worse on a hot day in [A#] August.
2 p [D].m. we're at the forest, [A] good mood, mood, where [C] the shakers break our hearts.
Get [Dm]
home, strut your love, [G] and the garbage don't bite.
[Dm]
Died a freak [A#] near the [A]
[D] forest that once had [A] life.
Then I turned on the [C] news, somebody shoot me soon.
I'm [C#m] sorry.
I've [A] overheated, fallen [C#m]
quick, too many [B] things in broken veins.
[C#m] I [A] went meat [E] in a vase to get [B] to shore and [A] break all the vows I [D] made.
Baby, long for the [G] days, tripping down the long [D] road.
Just breathe in [G] the sun to show you the [D] way.
The higher place you [G] meditate to feel the plight of [D] the earth.
Yeah, now we're back [A#] where we used to be, alright.
[C]
[D]
I'm tired of all friends of mine to wonder why.
No time for questions, why.
I wonder why something's wrong.
I hear the noise shakes the ground.
There's a rage in the crowd.
I'm facing the crowd, face to the crowd.
I'm facing the crowd.
What's your name?
[F] You're shaking in the sand.
[Dm] [F] Standing [G] next to [Dm] me, a river running through your [F] pants.
Afraid you'd trust me [Dm] when my hands are [G] heavy.
[D]
Baby, long for the [G] days, tripping down the long [D] road.
Just breathe in the sun [G] to show you the [D] way.
The higher place you [G] meditate to feel the plight of the [D] earth.
Yeah, now we're back [G] where we used to be, [D]
alright.
Alright.
Back where the [G] truth was a way and the [D] demons saw us.
We were [A#] thinking it would be alright.
[D]
[Dm] It's pretty good the [G] way that we look at 10 to [A] 8 in [A#] the [D] morning.
Yeah, just talking, [A] still awake and [G] down and do drinking, [C] thinking [D] of [F#m] me.
[Bm]
[D] [G] [D]
[Bm] [D]
[G] [D]
Remembering the [G] last time we got high [D]
for seven [A#] days down in New [D] Orleans.
And it seemed like [A] no one else knew [C] we were just the moon and sun.
[C#]
[C#m] Before the [A] heat parted [C#m]
away and took our [B] sleep from tired heads.
[C#m] On [A] beds of reaching hands, [B] woo, trip, [A] breath, and long talk freedom.
[D] Baby, long for the [G] days, tripping down the long [D] road.
Just breathe in the sun [G] to show you the [D] way.
The higher place you meditate [G] to feel the plight of the [D] earth.
Yeah, now we're back [A#] where we used to be, alright.
[C]
[D]
But a shame the way the city smells worse on a hot day in [A#] August.
2 p [D].m. we're at the forest, [A] good mood, mood, where [C] the shakers break our hearts.
Get [Dm]
home, strut your love, [G] and the garbage don't bite.
[Dm]
Died a freak [A#] near the [A]
[D] forest that once had [A] life.
Then I turned on the [C] news, somebody shoot me soon.
I'm [C#m] sorry.
I've [A] overheated, fallen [C#m]
quick, too many [B] things in broken veins.
[C#m] I [A] went meat [E] in a vase to get [B] to shore and [A] break all the vows I [D] made.
Baby, long for the [G] days, tripping down the long [D] road.
Just breathe in [G] the sun to show you the [D] way.
The higher place you [G] meditate to feel the plight of [D] the earth.
Yeah, now we're back [A#] where we used to be, alright.
[C]
[D]
I'm tired of all friends of mine to wonder why.
No time for questions, why.
I wonder why something's wrong.
I hear the noise shakes the ground.
There's a rage in the crowd.
I'm facing the crowd, face to the crowd.
I'm facing the crowd.
What's your name?
[F] You're shaking in the sand.
[Dm] [F] Standing [G] next to [Dm] me, a river running through your [F] pants.
Afraid you'd trust me [Dm] when my hands are [G] heavy.
[D]
Baby, long for the [G] days, tripping down the long [D] road.
Just breathe in the sun [G] to show you the [D] way.
The higher place you [G] meditate to feel the plight of the [D] earth.
Yeah, now we're back [G] where we used to be, [D]
alright.
Alright.
Back where the [G] truth was a way and the [D] demons saw us.
We were [A#] thinking it would be alright.
Key:
D
G
A
A#
Dm
D
G
A
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] It's pretty good the [G] way that we look at 10 to [A] 8 in [A#] the _ [D] morning.
Yeah, just talking, [A] still awake and [G] down and do drinking, [C] _ _ thinking [D] of [F#m] me.
_ _ [Bm] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ Remembering the [G] last time we got high [D]
for seven [A#] days down in New [D] Orleans.
_ And it seemed like [A] no one else knew [C] we were just the moon and sun.
_ _ [C#] _
[C#m] Before the [A] heat parted [C#m]
away and took our [B] sleep from tired heads.
[C#m] On [A] beds of reaching hands, [B] woo, trip, [A] breath, and long talk freedom.
[D] Baby, long for the [G] days, tripping down the long [D] road.
Just breathe in the sun [G] to show you the [D] way.
The higher place you meditate [G] to feel the plight of the [D] earth.
Yeah, now we're back [A#] where we used to be, alright.
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
But a shame the way the city smells worse on a hot day in [A#] August.
2 p [D].m. we're at the forest, [A] good mood, mood, where [C] the shakers break our hearts.
Get [Dm]
home, strut your love, [G] and the garbage don't bite.
[Dm] _
Died a freak [A#] near the [A] _ _
[D] forest that once had [A] life.
Then I turned on the [C] news, somebody shoot me soon.
I'm [C#m] sorry.
_ I've [A] overheated, fallen [C#m]
quick, too many [B] things in broken veins.
[C#m] I [A] went meat [E] in a vase to get [B] to shore and [A] break all the vows I [D] made.
Baby, long for the [G] days, tripping down the long [D] road.
Just breathe in [G] the sun to show you the [D] way.
The higher place you [G] meditate to feel the plight of [D] the earth.
Yeah, now we're back [A#] where we used to be, alright.
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I'm tired of all friends of mine to wonder why.
No time for questions, why.
_ I wonder why something's wrong.
I hear the noise shakes the ground.
There's a rage in the crowd.
I'm facing the crowd, face to the crowd.
I'm facing the crowd.
_ _ _ _ What's your _ _ name?
[F] _ You're shaking in the sand.
[Dm] _ _ _ [F] Standing [G] next to [Dm] me, a river running through your [F] pants.
Afraid you'd trust me [Dm] when my hands are [G] _ heavy.
[D]
Baby, long for the [G] days, tripping down the long [D] road.
Just breathe in the sun [G] to show you the [D] way.
The higher place you [G] meditate to feel the plight of the [D] earth.
Yeah, now we're back [G] where we used to be, [D]
alright. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Alright. _ _ _ _
Back where the [G] truth was a way and the [D] demons saw us.
We were [A#] thinking it would be alright.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] It's pretty good the [G] way that we look at 10 to [A] 8 in [A#] the _ [D] morning.
Yeah, just talking, [A] still awake and [G] down and do drinking, [C] _ _ thinking [D] of [F#m] me.
_ _ [Bm] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ Remembering the [G] last time we got high [D]
for seven [A#] days down in New [D] Orleans.
_ And it seemed like [A] no one else knew [C] we were just the moon and sun.
_ _ [C#] _
[C#m] Before the [A] heat parted [C#m]
away and took our [B] sleep from tired heads.
[C#m] On [A] beds of reaching hands, [B] woo, trip, [A] breath, and long talk freedom.
[D] Baby, long for the [G] days, tripping down the long [D] road.
Just breathe in the sun [G] to show you the [D] way.
The higher place you meditate [G] to feel the plight of the [D] earth.
Yeah, now we're back [A#] where we used to be, alright.
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
But a shame the way the city smells worse on a hot day in [A#] August.
2 p [D].m. we're at the forest, [A] good mood, mood, where [C] the shakers break our hearts.
Get [Dm]
home, strut your love, [G] and the garbage don't bite.
[Dm] _
Died a freak [A#] near the [A] _ _
[D] forest that once had [A] life.
Then I turned on the [C] news, somebody shoot me soon.
I'm [C#m] sorry.
_ I've [A] overheated, fallen [C#m]
quick, too many [B] things in broken veins.
[C#m] I [A] went meat [E] in a vase to get [B] to shore and [A] break all the vows I [D] made.
Baby, long for the [G] days, tripping down the long [D] road.
Just breathe in [G] the sun to show you the [D] way.
The higher place you [G] meditate to feel the plight of [D] the earth.
Yeah, now we're back [A#] where we used to be, alright.
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I'm tired of all friends of mine to wonder why.
No time for questions, why.
_ I wonder why something's wrong.
I hear the noise shakes the ground.
There's a rage in the crowd.
I'm facing the crowd, face to the crowd.
I'm facing the crowd.
_ _ _ _ What's your _ _ name?
[F] _ You're shaking in the sand.
[Dm] _ _ _ [F] Standing [G] next to [Dm] me, a river running through your [F] pants.
Afraid you'd trust me [Dm] when my hands are [G] _ heavy.
[D]
Baby, long for the [G] days, tripping down the long [D] road.
Just breathe in the sun [G] to show you the [D] way.
The higher place you [G] meditate to feel the plight of the [D] earth.
Yeah, now we're back [G] where we used to be, [D]
alright. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Alright. _ _ _ _
Back where the [G] truth was a way and the [D] demons saw us.
We were [A#] thinking it would be alright.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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