Chords for Merle Haggard ~~~ 1929 ~~~
Tempo:
135.25 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
B
F#
C#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C#] [E]
[B] [E]
All my life [A] I've heard about [E]
hard [A] [E] depression days.
[F#]
They so resemble times we're living [B]
now.
[E] And old news of [A] yesteryear [E] sounds [A] like [E] yesterday.
[B]
And hunger lines always look the same [E] somehow.
Are we living now?
It's [A] [E] 1929.
A [B]
dollar bill ain't worth one [E] thin dime.
And tricks are sometimes [A] played upon [E] the mind.
Are we living now?
[B] Or [E] 1929?
Old songs [A] tell about [E] the way [A] it was [E] back then.
[F#]
I think I've sung them all from time [B] to time.
[E] It looks like we [A] are headed for [E] the same [A] old fall [E] again.
[B] But a hard depression blues would sure [E] do fine.
Are we living now?
Or [A] is it [E] 1929?
[B] A dollar bill ain't worth one [E] thin dime.
And tricks are [A] sometimes played upon [E]
the mind.
Is it really now [B] or [E]
1929?
[A] [E]
[B]
[E]
[A] [E] The
[B] [E]
devil's [A] changed the candy flavor, [E]
son.
[A] [E] [F#] Somehow we've gone to drugs instead [B] of wine.
[E] But old Skid Row [A] is still alive [E]
with the demon run.
Is [B] it the 80s now or [E] 1929?
Are we living now [A] or is it [E] 1929?
[B]
A dollar bill ain't worth one [E] thin dime.
And tricks are [A] sometimes played [E] upon the mind.
Is it really now [B] or [E] 1929?
[B] [E]
[C] [E]
[N]
[B] [E]
All my life [A] I've heard about [E]
hard [A] [E] depression days.
[F#]
They so resemble times we're living [B]
now.
[E] And old news of [A] yesteryear [E] sounds [A] like [E] yesterday.
[B]
And hunger lines always look the same [E] somehow.
Are we living now?
It's [A] [E] 1929.
A [B]
dollar bill ain't worth one [E] thin dime.
And tricks are sometimes [A] played upon [E] the mind.
Are we living now?
[B] Or [E] 1929?
Old songs [A] tell about [E] the way [A] it was [E] back then.
[F#]
I think I've sung them all from time [B] to time.
[E] It looks like we [A] are headed for [E] the same [A] old fall [E] again.
[B] But a hard depression blues would sure [E] do fine.
Are we living now?
Or [A] is it [E] 1929?
[B] A dollar bill ain't worth one [E] thin dime.
And tricks are [A] sometimes played upon [E]
the mind.
Is it really now [B] or [E]
1929?
[A] [E]
[B]
[E]
[A] [E] The
[B] [E]
devil's [A] changed the candy flavor, [E]
son.
[A] [E] [F#] Somehow we've gone to drugs instead [B] of wine.
[E] But old Skid Row [A] is still alive [E]
with the demon run.
Is [B] it the 80s now or [E] 1929?
Are we living now [A] or is it [E] 1929?
[B]
A dollar bill ain't worth one [E] thin dime.
And tricks are [A] sometimes played [E] upon the mind.
Is it really now [B] or [E] 1929?
[B] [E]
[C] [E]
[N]
Key:
E
A
B
F#
C#
E
A
B
_ _ _ _ _ [C#] _ [E] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ All my life [A] I've heard about _ [E]
hard [A] [E] depression days.
_ _ [F#]
They so resemble times we're living [B]
now.
_ _ _ _ _ [E] And old news of [A] yesteryear _ [E] sounds [A] like [E] yesterday.
_ _ _ [B]
And hunger lines always look the same [E] somehow.
_ _ _ _ _ _ Are we living now?
It's [A] _ _ _ [E] 1929.
_ A _ _ _ _ [B]
dollar bill ain't worth one [E] thin dime.
_ _ _ _ _ And tricks are sometimes [A] played upon [E] the mind.
_ _ _ _ _ Are we living now?
[B] Or _ _ [E] 1929?
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Old songs [A] tell about _ [E] the way [A] it was [E] back then.
_ _ [F#]
I think I've sung them all from time [B] to time.
_ _ _ _ [E] It looks like we [A] are headed for [E] the same [A] old fall [E] again.
_ [B] But a hard depression blues would sure [E] do fine.
_ _ _ _ _ Are we living now?
Or [A] is it _ _ [E] 1929?
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] A dollar bill ain't worth one [E] thin dime.
_ _ _ _ _ And tricks are [A] sometimes played upon [E]
the mind.
_ _ _ _ Is it really now [B] or _ _ _ [E]
1929? _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] The
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ devil's [A] changed the candy flavor, [E]
son.
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [F#] Somehow we've gone to drugs instead [B] of wine.
_ _ _ _ _ [E] But old Skid Row [A] is still alive _ [E] _
with the demon run.
_ Is [B] it the 80s now or _ _ [E] 1929?
_ Are _ _ _ we living now [A] or is it _ _ [E] 1929?
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B]
A dollar bill ain't worth one [E] thin dime. _ _ _ _ _
And tricks are [A] sometimes played [E] upon the mind.
_ _ _ _ Is it really now [B] or _ _ [E] 1929?
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [C] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ All my life [A] I've heard about _ [E]
hard [A] [E] depression days.
_ _ [F#]
They so resemble times we're living [B]
now.
_ _ _ _ _ [E] And old news of [A] yesteryear _ [E] sounds [A] like [E] yesterday.
_ _ _ [B]
And hunger lines always look the same [E] somehow.
_ _ _ _ _ _ Are we living now?
It's [A] _ _ _ [E] 1929.
_ A _ _ _ _ [B]
dollar bill ain't worth one [E] thin dime.
_ _ _ _ _ And tricks are sometimes [A] played upon [E] the mind.
_ _ _ _ _ Are we living now?
[B] Or _ _ [E] 1929?
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Old songs [A] tell about _ [E] the way [A] it was [E] back then.
_ _ [F#]
I think I've sung them all from time [B] to time.
_ _ _ _ [E] It looks like we [A] are headed for [E] the same [A] old fall [E] again.
_ [B] But a hard depression blues would sure [E] do fine.
_ _ _ _ _ Are we living now?
Or [A] is it _ _ [E] 1929?
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] A dollar bill ain't worth one [E] thin dime.
_ _ _ _ _ And tricks are [A] sometimes played upon [E]
the mind.
_ _ _ _ Is it really now [B] or _ _ _ [E]
1929? _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] The
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ devil's [A] changed the candy flavor, [E]
son.
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [F#] Somehow we've gone to drugs instead [B] of wine.
_ _ _ _ _ [E] But old Skid Row [A] is still alive _ [E] _
with the demon run.
_ Is [B] it the 80s now or _ _ [E] 1929?
_ Are _ _ _ we living now [A] or is it _ _ [E] 1929?
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B]
A dollar bill ain't worth one [E] thin dime. _ _ _ _ _
And tricks are [A] sometimes played [E] upon the mind.
_ _ _ _ Is it really now [B] or _ _ [E] 1929?
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [C] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _