Chords for Peter Tosh - Pick Myself Up
Tempo:
139.05 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
A
Em
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D] [G] [F#m] [Em]
[D] [G] [A] [G] [A]
[D] [A] SITTING IN THE MORNING [Bm] SUN AND [Em] WATCHING ALL THE BIRDS [D] PASSING BY
OH [Bm] [D]
HOW [A] SWEET THEY [Bm] SING AND [A] OH HOW [G] MUCH I WISH [A] THAT [D] I COULD FLY
[A] I said [G] I try, I
[A] try, I [G] really try, try, try.
[Bm] But I got to [D] pick myself [Em] [G] up, [D] [A] dust [Em] myself [G] off,
[D] [Em] start [G] all over [D] again.
[G] I [F#m] got to pick [Em] myself [G]
[D] up, [A] dust myself [G] off,
[D] [G] start all over [D] again.
[G]
[D] [A] Sitting in the midday [Bm] sun and [A] wondering
[G] where my [A] meal's [Bm] coming from.
[D]
After working [A] so hard, [Bm] not [A] even [G] a piece of [A] bread I've [D] eaten.
I said [A] I try,
[G] I try, [A] I [G] really try, try, try.
But I [D] got to pick myself [Em] [G] up,
[D] dust [G] myself off,
[D] start [Em] [G] all over
[D] again.
[G] I [D] got to pick [Em] myself [G] up, [D] dust [Am] [G] myself off,
[D] I said, [Em] and I [G] start all [D] over [G] again.
[D] Sitting [A] in the evening [Bm] sun and [A] watching [G] the same [A] birds [D] passing by.
Sitting [A] there wondering [Bm] and waiting [A] for the [G] time [A] for me [D] to fly.
[Em]
[A] And I try, I [G] said I try, good [A] lord, I try, I really [G] try,
try, try.
But I [D] got to pick [Em] myself [G] up, [D] and [Am] dust [Em] myself [G] off,
[Bm] start [Em] all [G] over
[D] again.
[G] I [D] got to pick myself [Em] [G] up over and [D] over,
[F#] and [G] dust myself off, [D] and [Em] [G] start all over [D] again.
[G]
[D] So long [Em] and [G] I just find [D] it was [G] just a waste of [D] time.
So [Em] long and [G] I just [D] find I've been [G] wasting all time.
I [D] got to pick [G] myself up, [Bm] and dust [G] myself off,
[D] and [G] start all [D]
[G]
over
[D] [G] [A] [G] [A]
[D] [A] SITTING IN THE MORNING [Bm] SUN AND [Em] WATCHING ALL THE BIRDS [D] PASSING BY
OH [Bm] [D]
HOW [A] SWEET THEY [Bm] SING AND [A] OH HOW [G] MUCH I WISH [A] THAT [D] I COULD FLY
[A] I said [G] I try, I
[A] try, I [G] really try, try, try.
[Bm] But I got to [D] pick myself [Em] [G] up, [D] [A] dust [Em] myself [G] off,
[D] [Em] start [G] all over [D] again.
[G] I [F#m] got to pick [Em] myself [G]
[D] up, [A] dust myself [G] off,
[D] [G] start all over [D] again.
[G]
[D] [A] Sitting in the midday [Bm] sun and [A] wondering
[G] where my [A] meal's [Bm] coming from.
[D]
After working [A] so hard, [Bm] not [A] even [G] a piece of [A] bread I've [D] eaten.
I said [A] I try,
[G] I try, [A] I [G] really try, try, try.
But I [D] got to pick myself [Em] [G] up,
[D] dust [G] myself off,
[D] start [Em] [G] all over
[D] again.
[G] I [D] got to pick [Em] myself [G] up, [D] dust [Am] [G] myself off,
[D] I said, [Em] and I [G] start all [D] over [G] again.
[D] Sitting [A] in the evening [Bm] sun and [A] watching [G] the same [A] birds [D] passing by.
Sitting [A] there wondering [Bm] and waiting [A] for the [G] time [A] for me [D] to fly.
[Em]
[A] And I try, I [G] said I try, good [A] lord, I try, I really [G] try,
try, try.
But I [D] got to pick [Em] myself [G] up, [D] and [Am] dust [Em] myself [G] off,
[Bm] start [Em] all [G] over
[D] again.
[G] I [D] got to pick myself [Em] [G] up over and [D] over,
[F#] and [G] dust myself off, [D] and [Em] [G] start all over [D] again.
[G]
[D] So long [Em] and [G] I just find [D] it was [G] just a waste of [D] time.
So [Em] long and [G] I just [D] find I've been [G] wasting all time.
I [D] got to pick [G] myself up, [Bm] and dust [G] myself off,
[D] and [G] start all [D]
[G]
over
Key:
G
D
A
Em
Bm
G
D
A
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ [F#m] _ [Em] _
[D] _ _ [G] _ [A] _ _ [G] _ [A] _ _
[D] _ _ _ [A] SITTING IN THE MORNING [Bm] SUN AND [Em] WATCHING ALL THE BIRDS [D] PASSING BY _ _ _ _
OH _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ HOW [A] SWEET THEY [Bm] SING AND [A] OH HOW [G] MUCH I WISH [A] THAT [D] I COULD FLY _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ I said [G] I try, I _ _ _
[A] _ _ try, _ _ I [G] really _ _ try, try, try.
[Bm] But I got to [D] pick myself _ [Em] _ [G] _ up, [D] _ [A] _ dust [Em] myself [G] _ off,
[D] _ _ _ [Em] start [G] all over [D] _ _ again.
[G] _ _ I [F#m] got to pick _ [Em] myself [G] _ _
[D] up, [A] dust myself [G] _ off,
[D] _ _ _ [G] start all over [D] _ _ again.
[G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [A] Sitting in the midday [Bm] sun and [A] wondering
[G] where my [A] meal's [Bm] coming from.
_ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
After working _ [A] so hard, [Bm] not [A] even [G] a piece of [A] bread I've [D] eaten.
I said _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] I try, _ _ _ _ _
[G] I try, _ _ _ _ [A] I _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] really _ try, try, try.
But I [D] got to pick myself _ [Em] _ [G] up, _
[D] _ dust [G] myself off, _
[D] _ start _ [Em] [G] all over _
[D] again.
_ _ [G] _ _ I [D] got to pick _ [Em] myself [G] _ up, [D] dust [Am] _ _ [G] myself off,
[D] I said, _ [Em] and I [G] start all [D] over _ _ [G] again. _ _ _
[D] _ _ Sitting [A] in the evening [Bm] sun and _ [A] watching [G] the same [A] birds [D] passing by. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Sitting [A] there wondering _ [Bm] and waiting [A] for the [G] time [A] for me [D] to fly.
_ _ _ _ [Em] _
[A] And I _ try, _ I [G] said I try, _ _ good [A] lord, I try, _ I really [G] _ _ try,
try, try.
But I [D] got to pick _ [Em] myself [G] _ up, [D] and [Am] dust [Em] myself [G] _ off,
[Bm] _ _ start [Em] all [G] over _
[D] again.
_ _ [G] _ _ I [D] got to pick myself [Em] _ [G] up over and [D] over,
_ [F#] and [G] dust myself off, [D] _ _ and [Em] _ [G] start all over [D] again.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] So long [Em] and [G] I just find [D] it was [G] just a waste of [D] time.
So [Em] long and [G] I just [D] find I've been [G] wasting all time.
I [D] got to pick _ [G] myself _ up, [Bm] and dust [G] myself _ off,
[D] and _ [G] start all _ [D] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ over
[D] _ _ [G] _ [A] _ _ [G] _ [A] _ _
[D] _ _ _ [A] SITTING IN THE MORNING [Bm] SUN AND [Em] WATCHING ALL THE BIRDS [D] PASSING BY _ _ _ _
OH _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ HOW [A] SWEET THEY [Bm] SING AND [A] OH HOW [G] MUCH I WISH [A] THAT [D] I COULD FLY _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ I said [G] I try, I _ _ _
[A] _ _ try, _ _ I [G] really _ _ try, try, try.
[Bm] But I got to [D] pick myself _ [Em] _ [G] _ up, [D] _ [A] _ dust [Em] myself [G] _ off,
[D] _ _ _ [Em] start [G] all over [D] _ _ again.
[G] _ _ I [F#m] got to pick _ [Em] myself [G] _ _
[D] up, [A] dust myself [G] _ off,
[D] _ _ _ [G] start all over [D] _ _ again.
[G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [A] Sitting in the midday [Bm] sun and [A] wondering
[G] where my [A] meal's [Bm] coming from.
_ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
After working _ [A] so hard, [Bm] not [A] even [G] a piece of [A] bread I've [D] eaten.
I said _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] I try, _ _ _ _ _
[G] I try, _ _ _ _ [A] I _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] really _ try, try, try.
But I [D] got to pick myself _ [Em] _ [G] up, _
[D] _ dust [G] myself off, _
[D] _ start _ [Em] [G] all over _
[D] again.
_ _ [G] _ _ I [D] got to pick _ [Em] myself [G] _ up, [D] dust [Am] _ _ [G] myself off,
[D] I said, _ [Em] and I [G] start all [D] over _ _ [G] again. _ _ _
[D] _ _ Sitting [A] in the evening [Bm] sun and _ [A] watching [G] the same [A] birds [D] passing by. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Sitting [A] there wondering _ [Bm] and waiting [A] for the [G] time [A] for me [D] to fly.
_ _ _ _ [Em] _
[A] And I _ try, _ I [G] said I try, _ _ good [A] lord, I try, _ I really [G] _ _ try,
try, try.
But I [D] got to pick _ [Em] myself [G] _ up, [D] and [Am] dust [Em] myself [G] _ off,
[Bm] _ _ start [Em] all [G] over _
[D] again.
_ _ [G] _ _ I [D] got to pick myself [Em] _ [G] up over and [D] over,
_ [F#] and [G] dust myself off, [D] _ _ and [Em] _ [G] start all over [D] again.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] So long [Em] and [G] I just find [D] it was [G] just a waste of [D] time.
So [Em] long and [G] I just [D] find I've been [G] wasting all time.
I [D] got to pick _ [G] myself _ up, [Bm] and dust [G] myself _ off,
[D] and _ [G] start all _ [D] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ over