Chords for Playin' in the Dirt

Tempo:
79.85 bpm
Chords used:

D

Am

E

A

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Playin' in the Dirt chords
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[A] [D] [Am]
[D] [Am] [G]
[A] [Am] Now you [D] know that [C] I'm married [A] and [D] baby so are you.
[A] But right now [C] we're not thinking past this little rendezvous.
[E] We both know what's gonna happen.
[D] More people gonna get hurt.
[E] Cause it's clouds will rub up on [N] us when we're playing [Am] in the dirt.
You'll probably [C] lose your husband.
I know I'll lose my wife.
[D] You'd think that [C] we'd know better [E] at this [C] point in our lives.
[E] So we might as well enjoy it.
[D] Take it for what it's worth.
[E] Cause we're gonna get some on [G] us when we're playing [A] in the dirt.
[G]
[Am] [D] [Am]
[A]
[Am] [E]
[D] [E]
[Am] [D] [Am]
[G] [A] [Am]
[D] [Am]
[A] [E]
[D]
[G] [Am]
It's the [D] same [C] old common story.
[A] [D] It's happening all around.
[A] Ain't no [Am] doubt about it.
One more ship [C] is going down.
[E] There ain't no escaping [D] all the troubles on this earth.
[E] We're gonna come up muddy, muddy, muddy when we're playing [Am] in the dirt.
[D] [Am]
[D] [Am]
[D] [C]
[E]
Key:  
D
1321
Am
2311
E
2311
A
1231
C
3211
D
1321
Am
2311
E
2311
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To learn Robert Cray - Playin In The Dirt chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - D, E, D, E, C, Am, E, Am and E. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 39 BPM before aiming for the song's 79 BPM. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: D Minor.

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_ _ _ _ [A] _ [D] _ [Am] _ _
[D] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[A] _ _ [Am] _ Now you [D] know that [C] I'm married [A] and [D] baby so are you.
[A] But right now [C] we're not thinking past this little rendezvous.
[E] We both know what's gonna happen.
[D] More people gonna get hurt.
[E] Cause it's clouds will rub up on [N] us when we're playing [Am] in the dirt. _ _
_ _ _ You'll probably [C] lose your husband.
I know I'll lose my wife.
[D] You'd think that [C] we'd know better [E] at this [C] point in our lives.
[E] So we might as well enjoy it.
[D] Take it for what it's worth.
[E] Cause we're gonna get some on [G] us when we're playing [A] in the dirt.
[G] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ [D] _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ [D] _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [Am] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ It's the [D] same [C] old common story.
[A] [D] It's happening all around.
[A] Ain't no [Am] doubt about it.
One more ship [C] is going down.
[E] There ain't no escaping [D] all the troubles on this earth.
[E] We're gonna come up muddy, muddy, muddy when we're playing [Am] in the dirt. _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [Am] _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [Am] _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [C] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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