Chords for Jenny Lewis "Acid Tongue"
Tempo:
60.85 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
Bm
E
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D] [A]
I went to a cobbler to fix [D] a hole in my shoe
He took [E] one look at my face and [D] said I can fix that [A] hole in you
I beg your pardon, [D] I'm not looking for a cure
[E] I've seen enough of my [D] friends in the depths of the [A] god-sick blues
You [Bm] know I am a liar
[A] You [Bm] know I am a liar
[A] [Bm] Nobody helps a liar
[D] [A]
Cause I've been down to Northridge [D] and dropped acid on my tongue
[E] Tripped upon the [D] land till enough [A] was enough
I was a little bit lighter [D] and adventure on my sleeve
[E] I was a little [D] drunk and looking for [A] company
So I found myself a sweetheart [D] with the softest of hands
We [B] were unlucky in love [D] but I'd do it all again
[A] We built [Bm] ourselves a fire
[A]
We built ourselves a fire
[A]
But you know [Bm] I am a liar
[D]
[A] You know [Bm] I am a liar
You [D] [A]
know I am a liar
And you don't know [Bm] what I've done
[A] And by the LA river [D] is exactly where I was
[E] There was no snake or [D] cure for unlucky [A] in love
To be lonely is a habit [D] like smoking or taking drugs
[E] And I've quit them [D] both but man was [A] it rough
And now [Bm] I am tired
[A] It [Bm] just made me tired
[A] Let's [Bm] build ourselves a fire
[D] [A]
Let's [Bm] build ourselves a fire
[A] [A]
[N]
[E] To [F#m] the promised land
[A] And I promise you [B] I'm doing the best I [N] can
I went to a cobbler to fix [D] a hole in my shoe
He took [E] one look at my face and [D] said I can fix that [A] hole in you
I beg your pardon, [D] I'm not looking for a cure
[E] I've seen enough of my [D] friends in the depths of the [A] god-sick blues
You [Bm] know I am a liar
[A] You [Bm] know I am a liar
[A] [Bm] Nobody helps a liar
[D] [A]
Cause I've been down to Northridge [D] and dropped acid on my tongue
[E] Tripped upon the [D] land till enough [A] was enough
I was a little bit lighter [D] and adventure on my sleeve
[E] I was a little [D] drunk and looking for [A] company
So I found myself a sweetheart [D] with the softest of hands
We [B] were unlucky in love [D] but I'd do it all again
[A] We built [Bm] ourselves a fire
[A]
We built ourselves a fire
[A]
But you know [Bm] I am a liar
[D]
[A] You know [Bm] I am a liar
You [D] [A]
know I am a liar
And you don't know [Bm] what I've done
[A] And by the LA river [D] is exactly where I was
[E] There was no snake or [D] cure for unlucky [A] in love
To be lonely is a habit [D] like smoking or taking drugs
[E] And I've quit them [D] both but man was [A] it rough
And now [Bm] I am tired
[A] It [Bm] just made me tired
[A] Let's [Bm] build ourselves a fire
[D] [A]
Let's [Bm] build ourselves a fire
[A] [A]
[N]
[E] To [F#m] the promised land
[A] And I promise you [B] I'm doing the best I [N] can
Key:
A
D
Bm
E
B
A
D
Bm
_ [D] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
I went to a cobbler to fix [D] a hole in my shoe
He took [E] one look at my face and [D] said I can fix that [A] hole in you _ _
I beg your pardon, [D] I'm not looking for a cure
[E] I've seen enough of my [D] friends in the depths of the [A] god-sick blues
You [Bm] know I am a liar
_ [A] _ _ You [Bm] know I am a liar
_ [A] _ _ _ [Bm] Nobody helps a liar
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ Cause I've been down to Northridge [D] and dropped acid on my tongue
[E] Tripped upon the [D] land till enough [A] was enough
_ _ I was a little bit lighter [D] and adventure on my sleeve
[E] I was a little [D] drunk and looking for [A] company
_ So I found myself a sweetheart [D] with the softest of hands
We [B] were unlucky in love [D] but I'd do it all again
[A] We built [Bm] ourselves a fire
_ [A]
We built ourselves a fire
[A] _
But you know [Bm] I am a liar
_ _ [D] _
_ _ [A] You _ know [Bm] I am a liar
You [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ know I am a liar
And you don't know [Bm] what I've done
_ [A] _ _ _ And by the LA river [D] is exactly where I was
[E] There was no snake or [D] cure for unlucky [A] in love
To be lonely is a habit [D] like smoking or taking drugs
[E] And I've quit them [D] both but man was [A] it rough
And now [Bm] I am tired
_ [A] _ _ It [Bm] just made me tired
_ [A] _ _ Let's [Bm] build ourselves a fire
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _
Let's [Bm] build ourselves a fire _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ To [F#m] the promised land
[A] And I promise you [B] I'm doing the best I [N] can
I went to a cobbler to fix [D] a hole in my shoe
He took [E] one look at my face and [D] said I can fix that [A] hole in you _ _
I beg your pardon, [D] I'm not looking for a cure
[E] I've seen enough of my [D] friends in the depths of the [A] god-sick blues
You [Bm] know I am a liar
_ [A] _ _ You [Bm] know I am a liar
_ [A] _ _ _ [Bm] Nobody helps a liar
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ Cause I've been down to Northridge [D] and dropped acid on my tongue
[E] Tripped upon the [D] land till enough [A] was enough
_ _ I was a little bit lighter [D] and adventure on my sleeve
[E] I was a little [D] drunk and looking for [A] company
_ So I found myself a sweetheart [D] with the softest of hands
We [B] were unlucky in love [D] but I'd do it all again
[A] We built [Bm] ourselves a fire
_ [A]
We built ourselves a fire
[A] _
But you know [Bm] I am a liar
_ _ [D] _
_ _ [A] You _ know [Bm] I am a liar
You [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ know I am a liar
And you don't know [Bm] what I've done
_ [A] _ _ _ And by the LA river [D] is exactly where I was
[E] There was no snake or [D] cure for unlucky [A] in love
To be lonely is a habit [D] like smoking or taking drugs
[E] And I've quit them [D] both but man was [A] it rough
And now [Bm] I am tired
_ [A] _ _ It [Bm] just made me tired
_ [A] _ _ Let's [Bm] build ourselves a fire
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _
Let's [Bm] build ourselves a fire _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ To [F#m] the promised land
[A] And I promise you [B] I'm doing the best I [N] can