Chords for Mr. Siegal - Tom Waits
Tempo:
87.35 bpm
Chords used:
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E
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D
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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I spent all my money, [A] Mexican war outlet,
cross the [D] street from a [D] Catholic church.
And I [Am] wiped out my revolver, and I put [E] under my panty [A] shades.
[E] [A]
[F#] I [Am] shot the morning in the [A] back, and my red wings on.
Told the son, he better go [D] back there.
And [Am] I can fight a book of matches.
[E] I'm going to burn this hotel [A] down.
[E]
[A] [F#] You [Am] got to tell me, brave captain, why [D] are the wicked so strong?
All of [Am] the angels get to [A] see, [B] devil leaves his porch [A] light on.
[F#]
[A] [B] Well, I dropped [Am] 30 grand on [A] the nugget slot,
[D] had to sell my [G] ass on [D] Fremont Street.
[A] [Am] And the drummer said, that's actually [E] what I had to beg [A] that room.
[E] [A] Oh, you know that is one [Am] part money, [A] two [Am] part a show.
[D] Speed it, get ready, man, [A] go.
I said, tell [Am] me, Miss Z, how [E] do I get [A] out of here?
[D] [A] [E]
Well, it's knocked out on a pile of heat.
[A] Driving dangerous cars across the dirtiest sheet.
He [E] said, man, you're going to see it when the [Bm] parents are gone.
[D]
Man, you ought to hear it [E] when the [G] siren's on.
[A] I said, tell me, brave captain, [Am] [D] why are the wicked [Dm] so strong?
[D] How [A] do the angels [Am] get to sleep when the devil [E] leaves the porch [A] light on?
Don't you know there ain't no broken bottle that I [Am] picked up in my headlights
[D] on the other side of the Nevada line?
When [A] we're to live [Am] or die young, [E] we'll have a good looking corpse [A] every time.
Well, you know the pit boss said I should keep moving.
[D] This is where you go when you die.
[Am] So I shot a [A] black beauty, [E] and I kissed her right between [A] the eyes.
[Am]
[E] Well, it's knocked out on a pile of heat.
[A] Driving dangerous cars across the [E] dirtiest sheet.
He said, when the bitches wound up and the parents are gone,
[D] man, you ought to hear [E] it when the siren's on.
I said, [A] tell me, brave [Am] captain, [D] why are the wicked so strong?
[A]
How do the [Am] angels get to sleep when [E] the devil leaves his porch light on?
[A] [E]
[A] I spent all my money now in a messy little whorehouse
[D] across the street from a Catholic church.
[A] And then I wiped off my revolver and put it in my bag in this shirt.
I shot the morning in the back.
With my red wings on, [D] told the sun it better go back down.
[A] If I can find a book of matches, [E] I'm going to burn this hotel [A] down.
[E] Well, [A] it's one for the money, [Am] two for the show.
I [D] said, it's me, the ill-written, gold-matted book.
I [A] said, [Am] tell me, Mr.
Seaton, [E] how do I get out [A] of here?
[N]
cross the [D] street from a [D] Catholic church.
And I [Am] wiped out my revolver, and I put [E] under my panty [A] shades.
[E] [A]
[F#] I [Am] shot the morning in the [A] back, and my red wings on.
Told the son, he better go [D] back there.
And [Am] I can fight a book of matches.
[E] I'm going to burn this hotel [A] down.
[E]
[A] [F#] You [Am] got to tell me, brave captain, why [D] are the wicked so strong?
All of [Am] the angels get to [A] see, [B] devil leaves his porch [A] light on.
[F#]
[A] [B] Well, I dropped [Am] 30 grand on [A] the nugget slot,
[D] had to sell my [G] ass on [D] Fremont Street.
[A] [Am] And the drummer said, that's actually [E] what I had to beg [A] that room.
[E] [A] Oh, you know that is one [Am] part money, [A] two [Am] part a show.
[D] Speed it, get ready, man, [A] go.
I said, tell [Am] me, Miss Z, how [E] do I get [A] out of here?
[D] [A] [E]
Well, it's knocked out on a pile of heat.
[A] Driving dangerous cars across the dirtiest sheet.
He [E] said, man, you're going to see it when the [Bm] parents are gone.
[D]
Man, you ought to hear it [E] when the [G] siren's on.
[A] I said, tell me, brave captain, [Am] [D] why are the wicked [Dm] so strong?
[D] How [A] do the angels [Am] get to sleep when the devil [E] leaves the porch [A] light on?
Don't you know there ain't no broken bottle that I [Am] picked up in my headlights
[D] on the other side of the Nevada line?
When [A] we're to live [Am] or die young, [E] we'll have a good looking corpse [A] every time.
Well, you know the pit boss said I should keep moving.
[D] This is where you go when you die.
[Am] So I shot a [A] black beauty, [E] and I kissed her right between [A] the eyes.
[Am]
[E] Well, it's knocked out on a pile of heat.
[A] Driving dangerous cars across the [E] dirtiest sheet.
He said, when the bitches wound up and the parents are gone,
[D] man, you ought to hear [E] it when the siren's on.
I said, [A] tell me, brave [Am] captain, [D] why are the wicked so strong?
[A]
How do the [Am] angels get to sleep when [E] the devil leaves his porch light on?
[A] [E]
[A] I spent all my money now in a messy little whorehouse
[D] across the street from a Catholic church.
[A] And then I wiped off my revolver and put it in my bag in this shirt.
I shot the morning in the back.
With my red wings on, [D] told the sun it better go back down.
[A] If I can find a book of matches, [E] I'm going to burn this hotel [A] down.
[E] Well, [A] it's one for the money, [Am] two for the show.
I [D] said, it's me, the ill-written, gold-matted book.
I [A] said, [Am] tell me, Mr.
Seaton, [E] how do I get out [A] of here?
[N]
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I spent all my money, [A] Mexican war outlet,
cross the [D] street from a [D] Catholic church.
_ And I [Am] wiped out my revolver, and I put [E] under my panty [A] shades.
_ [E] _ _ [A] _
_ [F#] I [Am] shot the morning in the [A] back, and my red wings on.
Told the son, he better go [D] back _ there.
And [Am] I can fight a book of matches.
[E] I'm going to burn this hotel [A] down.
[E] _ _
[A] _ _ [F#] You [Am] got to tell me, brave captain, _ why [D] are the wicked so strong?
_ _ All of [Am] the angels get to [A] see, [B] devil leaves his porch [A] light on.
[F#] _
_ [A] _ _ [B] _ Well, I dropped [Am] 30 grand on [A] the nugget slot,
[D] had to sell my [G] ass on [D] Fremont Street.
[A] _ _ [Am] And the drummer said, that's actually [E] what I had to beg [A] that room.
[E] _ _ [A] _ Oh, you know that is one [Am] part money, [A] two [Am] part a show.
[D] Speed it, get ready, _ man, [A] go.
I said, tell [Am] me, Miss Z, how [E] do I get [A] out of here?
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E]
Well, it's knocked out on a pile of heat.
[A] Driving dangerous cars across the dirtiest sheet.
He [E] said, man, you're going to see it when the [Bm] parents are gone.
[D]
Man, you ought to hear it [E] when the [G] siren's on.
[A] I said, tell me, brave captain, [Am] _ [D] why are the wicked [Dm] so strong?
[D] _ How [A] do the angels [Am] get to sleep when the devil [E] leaves the porch [A] light on?
_ _ _ _ Don't you know there ain't no broken bottle that I [Am] picked up in my headlights
[D] on the other side of the Nevada line?
_ When [A] we're to live [Am] or die young, [E] we'll have a good looking corpse [A] every time.
_ _ _ _ Well, you know the pit boss said I should keep moving. _
[D] This is where you go when you die. _
[Am] So I shot a [A] black beauty, [E] and I kissed her right between [A] the eyes.
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[E] Well, it's knocked out on a pile of heat.
[A] Driving dangerous cars across the [E] dirtiest sheet.
He said, when the bitches wound up and the parents are gone,
[D] man, you ought to hear [E] it when the siren's on.
I said, [A] tell me, brave [Am] captain, _ [D] why are the wicked so strong?
_ [A]
How do the [Am] angels get to sleep when [E] the devil leaves his porch light on?
_ _ [A] _ _ [E] _
[A] I spent all my money now in a messy little whorehouse
[D] across the street from a Catholic church. _
[A] And then I wiped off my revolver and put it in my bag in this shirt.
_ I _ _ shot the morning in the back.
With my red wings on, [D] told the sun it better go back down. _ _
[A] If I can find a book of matches, [E] I'm going to burn this hotel [A] down.
_ _ _ [E] _ Well, [A] it's one for the money, _ [Am] two for the show.
I [D] said, it's me, the ill-written, gold-matted book.
I [A] said, [Am] tell me, Mr.
Seaton, [E] how do I get out [A] of here? _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
cross the [D] street from a [D] Catholic church.
_ And I [Am] wiped out my revolver, and I put [E] under my panty [A] shades.
_ [E] _ _ [A] _
_ [F#] I [Am] shot the morning in the [A] back, and my red wings on.
Told the son, he better go [D] back _ there.
And [Am] I can fight a book of matches.
[E] I'm going to burn this hotel [A] down.
[E] _ _
[A] _ _ [F#] You [Am] got to tell me, brave captain, _ why [D] are the wicked so strong?
_ _ All of [Am] the angels get to [A] see, [B] devil leaves his porch [A] light on.
[F#] _
_ [A] _ _ [B] _ Well, I dropped [Am] 30 grand on [A] the nugget slot,
[D] had to sell my [G] ass on [D] Fremont Street.
[A] _ _ [Am] And the drummer said, that's actually [E] what I had to beg [A] that room.
[E] _ _ [A] _ Oh, you know that is one [Am] part money, [A] two [Am] part a show.
[D] Speed it, get ready, _ man, [A] go.
I said, tell [Am] me, Miss Z, how [E] do I get [A] out of here?
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E]
Well, it's knocked out on a pile of heat.
[A] Driving dangerous cars across the dirtiest sheet.
He [E] said, man, you're going to see it when the [Bm] parents are gone.
[D]
Man, you ought to hear it [E] when the [G] siren's on.
[A] I said, tell me, brave captain, [Am] _ [D] why are the wicked [Dm] so strong?
[D] _ How [A] do the angels [Am] get to sleep when the devil [E] leaves the porch [A] light on?
_ _ _ _ Don't you know there ain't no broken bottle that I [Am] picked up in my headlights
[D] on the other side of the Nevada line?
_ When [A] we're to live [Am] or die young, [E] we'll have a good looking corpse [A] every time.
_ _ _ _ Well, you know the pit boss said I should keep moving. _
[D] This is where you go when you die. _
[Am] So I shot a [A] black beauty, [E] and I kissed her right between [A] the eyes.
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[E] Well, it's knocked out on a pile of heat.
[A] Driving dangerous cars across the [E] dirtiest sheet.
He said, when the bitches wound up and the parents are gone,
[D] man, you ought to hear [E] it when the siren's on.
I said, [A] tell me, brave [Am] captain, _ [D] why are the wicked so strong?
_ [A]
How do the [Am] angels get to sleep when [E] the devil leaves his porch light on?
_ _ [A] _ _ [E] _
[A] I spent all my money now in a messy little whorehouse
[D] across the street from a Catholic church. _
[A] And then I wiped off my revolver and put it in my bag in this shirt.
_ I _ _ shot the morning in the back.
With my red wings on, [D] told the sun it better go back down. _ _
[A] If I can find a book of matches, [E] I'm going to burn this hotel [A] down.
_ _ _ [E] _ Well, [A] it's one for the money, _ [Am] two for the show.
I [D] said, it's me, the ill-written, gold-matted book.
I [A] said, [Am] tell me, Mr.
Seaton, [E] how do I get out [A] of here? _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _