Closing Time Chords by Lyle Lovett

Tempo:
129.6 bpm
Chords used:

E

D

A

F#m

B

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Lyle Lovett Closing Time.wmv chords
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[E] [F#m]
[D]
[E] [A]
At [E] night she is a true [F#m] companion
They [D]
shuffle [B] in, [D] they [E] hear the sound
[A] But [E] by night send its nights [F#m]
abandoned
[D]
[Bm] You look [B] across the floor [Bm] rain [D] and it [E] wanders around
[D] [A] Closing [E]
time, [A] [E] unplug [F#m] them people
[D] And send [E] them home, it's [A] closing time
Now Kenny's [E] been mixing [F#m] sound all evening
But [D]
sometimes I [B] think that boy, [D] he ain't got [E] no ears
[A] [E] And [F#m] Kathy's laughing, [Bm] Kathy's always [D] laughing
[A] Well keep [F#m] on laughing [D] Kathy, just make it out [E] again
[D] [C#m] Closing [E]
time, [A] unplug [F#m] them people
[D] And send [E] them home, it's [A] closing time
[D] [C#m] Closing [E]
time, [A] [E] unplug [F#m] them people
[B] And send [E] them home, it's [A] closing time
[E] [F#m]
[D]
[B] So [D] [E]
[A]
[E] [F#m]
[D]
[E] [A]
stack those [E] chairs upon [F#] those tables
[F#m]
[D] And stack [B] those [D] empties upon [E] that ball
[A] And [E]
count your [F#m] money, [D] oh, and count my money
[A]
[G#m] And hear [F#m] those bottles [A] ringing, [D]
you know where [E] you are
[D] [A] Closing [E]
time, [A] [E] unplug [F#m] them people
[D] And [E] send them home, it's [A] closing time
[D] Closing [E] time, [A] [E] unplug them [F#m] [C#m] people
[D] And send [E] them home, it's [A] closing time
Thank you very much.
You're one of the wonderful artists.
[D]
The [A] night's all [E] that's left behind
[A] Well you [G#m] take your [F#m] part and [A] I'll take [D] mine
And go [E] on home, it's closing [D] time
[A] [B] [A]
[N]
Thank you very much.
Key:  
E
2311
D
1321
A
1231
F#m
123111112
B
12341112
E
2311
D
1321
A
1231
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To learn Lyle Lovett - (Live) Closing Time chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - A, E, A, F#m, D, E, A, D, E and F#m. Ease into the song by practicing at 63 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 126 BPM. With an eye on the song's key A Major, set the capo that best suits your vocal range.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
At [E] night she is a true [F#m] _ companion
They _ _ _ [D] _ _
shuffle [B] _ in, _ [D] _ they [E] hear the sound
[A] But _ _ [E] by night send its nights [F#m] _
abandoned
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _
[Bm] You look [B] across the floor [Bm] rain [D] and it [E] wanders around _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] Closing [E] _
time, _ [A] _ _ [E] unplug [F#m] them _ people
[D] _ And send [E] them home, it's [A] closing _ _ time
_ Now _ _ Kenny's [E] been mixing _ [F#m] sound all evening
_ But _ _ [D] _ _
sometimes I [B] think that boy, [D] he ain't got [E] no ears
_ [A] _ _ [E] And [F#m] Kathy's laughing, _ [Bm] _ Kathy's always [D] _ laughing
_ [A] _ Well keep [F#m] on laughing [D] Kathy, just make it out [E] _ again _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [C#m] Closing [E] _
time, [A] _ _ unplug [F#m] them people
_ [D] _ _ And send [E] them home, it's [A] closing _ time _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [C#m] Closing [E] _
time, _ [A] _ [E] unplug [F#m] them people
_ [B] _ And send [E] them home, it's [A] closing _ time
[E] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[B] So _ _ [D] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
stack those [E] chairs upon [F#] those tables
[F#m] _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ And stack [B] those _ _ _ [D] empties upon [E] that ball
_ [A] And [E] _
count your [F#m] money, _ [D] oh, and count my money
_ [A] _
[G#m] And hear [F#m] those bottles [A] ringing, [D] _
you know where [E] you are _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] Closing [E] _
time, _ [A] _ [E] unplug [F#m] them people
_ [D] _ And [E] send them home, it's [A] closing _ _ time
_ _ _ [D] _ _ Closing [E] _ time, _ [A] _ _ [E] unplug them [F#m] _ [C#m] people
_ [D] _ And send [E] them home, it's [A] closing _ _ time
_ Thank _ you very much.
You're one of the wonderful artists. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
The [A] night's all [E] that's left behind
[A] Well you [G#m] take your [F#m] part and [A] I'll take [D] mine
And go [E] on home, it's _ _ closing [D] _ time
[A] _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Thank you very much. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

This song finds its place within the Live In Texas album.

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