Chords for Pokey LaFarge - Central Time (Official Video)
Tempo:
97.2 bpm
Chords used:
C
F
Dm
G
Bb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C] [F] [C] [F]
[G] [C] The [Dm] Missouri [C] is my [Dm] right, oh, [C] New High Yo is [Am] my left.
When [Bb] I'm living [C] on the Mississippi [C] River,
why, I like life the best.
[F] I don't mind [Bb] the West Coast, and I don't mind the East Coast.
[F] [Ab] Oh, baby, but [Bb] I [F] ain't going to live on no [C] coast.
[G] I'm just a plain old [Bb] Midwestern [F] boy.
Years [C] of getting by [F] on [C] Central [F] Time.
[G] [C] Some people say that the Mississippi
River hit the backbone of the [A] nation.
[C] They can say whatever [Fm] they want.
[Am] I won't disagree with that statement.
I [F] see [Bb] people working hard as ever,
[F] just wondering [Fm] what I [C] can do to [F] make their life [C] better.
[Bm] I'm just a plain old [F] Midwestern boy [C] getting [F] by on Central Time.
[C] [F] Well, I won't worry if the world [C] don't like me.
I won't [Eb] let them waste my [C] time.
[F] There ain't nothing going to [G] change my mind.
[F] I'm feeling fine [C] getting [F] by [C] on Central [F] Time.
[G] [Am] [Eb]
[C] [A]
[C] [Ebm] [C] [F]
[Eb] [F]
[C] [F] [Eb] [C] [Gb] [G]
[F] [B] [Dm] [C]
[Dm] [C] [Dm] [Em] [C] Come here.
[F] I won't worry if the world don't like me.
[C] I won't let [Eb] them waste my [C] time.
[F] There ain't nothing going to [Bm] change my [B] mind.
I'm feeling [Cm] [F] fine [C] because [F] the [C] Missouri is my right.
Oh, the Ohio is my [Am] left.
[Dm] And I'm [C] living on the Mississippi River
where [Dm] I like [C] life the best.
I [F] don't mind the [Bb] West Coast.
[F] I [Bb] sure don't mind that East Coast.
[F]
No, [C] baby, but [Dm] I [C] [Dm] ain't going to [C] live on [Dm] no coast.
[C]
[G] I'm just a plain [Gb] old [F] Midwestern boy.
[Cm]
Just [C] getting [F] by [C] on Central Time.
[F] [C]
[F] Just getting by [C] on Central Time.
[F] [C]
I'm getting by on Central Time.
Just getting by on Central Time.
Yeah, getting by, getting by on Central Time.
[C]
[Cm] Oh, getting by.
[C] [N]
[G] [C] The [Dm] Missouri [C] is my [Dm] right, oh, [C] New High Yo is [Am] my left.
When [Bb] I'm living [C] on the Mississippi [C] River,
why, I like life the best.
[F] I don't mind [Bb] the West Coast, and I don't mind the East Coast.
[F] [Ab] Oh, baby, but [Bb] I [F] ain't going to live on no [C] coast.
[G] I'm just a plain old [Bb] Midwestern [F] boy.
Years [C] of getting by [F] on [C] Central [F] Time.
[G] [C] Some people say that the Mississippi
River hit the backbone of the [A] nation.
[C] They can say whatever [Fm] they want.
[Am] I won't disagree with that statement.
I [F] see [Bb] people working hard as ever,
[F] just wondering [Fm] what I [C] can do to [F] make their life [C] better.
[Bm] I'm just a plain old [F] Midwestern boy [C] getting [F] by on Central Time.
[C] [F] Well, I won't worry if the world [C] don't like me.
I won't [Eb] let them waste my [C] time.
[F] There ain't nothing going to [G] change my mind.
[F] I'm feeling fine [C] getting [F] by [C] on Central [F] Time.
[G] [Am] [Eb]
[C] [A]
[C] [Ebm] [C] [F]
[Eb] [F]
[C] [F] [Eb] [C] [Gb] [G]
[F] [B] [Dm] [C]
[Dm] [C] [Dm] [Em] [C] Come here.
[F] I won't worry if the world don't like me.
[C] I won't let [Eb] them waste my [C] time.
[F] There ain't nothing going to [Bm] change my [B] mind.
I'm feeling [Cm] [F] fine [C] because [F] the [C] Missouri is my right.
Oh, the Ohio is my [Am] left.
[Dm] And I'm [C] living on the Mississippi River
where [Dm] I like [C] life the best.
I [F] don't mind the [Bb] West Coast.
[F] I [Bb] sure don't mind that East Coast.
[F]
No, [C] baby, but [Dm] I [C] [Dm] ain't going to [C] live on [Dm] no coast.
[C]
[G] I'm just a plain [Gb] old [F] Midwestern boy.
[Cm]
Just [C] getting [F] by [C] on Central Time.
[F] [C]
[F] Just getting by [C] on Central Time.
[F] [C]
I'm getting by on Central Time.
Just getting by on Central Time.
Yeah, getting by, getting by on Central Time.
[C]
[Cm] Oh, getting by.
[C] [N]
Key:
C
F
Dm
G
Bb
C
F
Dm
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ [C] _ [F] _
_ _ [G] _ [C] The [Dm] Missouri [C] is my [Dm] right, oh, [C] New High Yo is [Am] my left.
When [Bb] I'm living [C] on the Mississippi [C] River,
why, I like life the best.
[F] I don't mind [Bb] the West Coast, and I don't mind the East Coast.
[F] [Ab] Oh, baby, but [Bb] I [F] ain't going to live on no [C] coast.
[G] I'm just a plain old [Bb] Midwestern [F] boy.
Years [C] of getting by [F] on [C] Central [F] Time.
[G] _ _ [C] Some people say that the Mississippi
River hit the backbone of the [A] nation.
[C] They can say whatever [Fm] they want.
[Am] I won't disagree with that statement.
I [F] see [Bb] people working hard as ever,
[F] just wondering [Fm] what I [C] can do to [F] make their life [C] better.
[Bm] I'm just a plain old [F] Midwestern boy [C] getting [F] by on Central Time.
_ [C] _ [F] Well, I won't worry if the world [C] don't like me.
I won't [Eb] let them waste my [C] time.
[F] There ain't nothing going to [G] change my mind.
[F] I'm feeling fine [C] getting [F] by [C] on Central [F] Time.
[G] _ _ [Am] _ [Eb] _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
[C] _ _ [Ebm] _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [F] _
[C] _ [F] _ [Eb] _ [C] _ _ [Gb] _ [G] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ [B] _ _ [Dm] _ [C] _
[Dm] _ [C] _ [Dm] _ [Em] [C] Come here.
[F] I won't worry if the world don't like me.
[C] I won't let [Eb] them waste my [C] time.
[F] There ain't nothing going to [Bm] change my [B] mind.
_ I'm feeling [Cm] [F] fine [C] because [F] the [C] Missouri is my right.
Oh, the Ohio is my [Am] left.
[Dm] And I'm [C] living on the Mississippi River
where [Dm] I like [C] life the best.
I [F] don't mind the [Bb] West Coast.
[F] I [Bb] sure don't mind that East Coast.
[F]
No, [C] baby, but [Dm] I [C] [Dm] ain't going to [C] live on [Dm] no coast.
[C] _
[G] I'm just a plain [Gb] old [F] Midwestern boy.
[Cm]
Just [C] getting [F] by [C] on Central Time.
[F] _ [C]
[F] Just getting by _ [C] on Central Time.
[F] _ [C]
I'm getting by _ on Central Time. _
Just getting by _ on Central Time. _
Yeah, getting by, getting by on Central Time.
[C] _
[Cm] Oh, getting by.
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ [G] _ [C] The [Dm] Missouri [C] is my [Dm] right, oh, [C] New High Yo is [Am] my left.
When [Bb] I'm living [C] on the Mississippi [C] River,
why, I like life the best.
[F] I don't mind [Bb] the West Coast, and I don't mind the East Coast.
[F] [Ab] Oh, baby, but [Bb] I [F] ain't going to live on no [C] coast.
[G] I'm just a plain old [Bb] Midwestern [F] boy.
Years [C] of getting by [F] on [C] Central [F] Time.
[G] _ _ [C] Some people say that the Mississippi
River hit the backbone of the [A] nation.
[C] They can say whatever [Fm] they want.
[Am] I won't disagree with that statement.
I [F] see [Bb] people working hard as ever,
[F] just wondering [Fm] what I [C] can do to [F] make their life [C] better.
[Bm] I'm just a plain old [F] Midwestern boy [C] getting [F] by on Central Time.
_ [C] _ [F] Well, I won't worry if the world [C] don't like me.
I won't [Eb] let them waste my [C] time.
[F] There ain't nothing going to [G] change my mind.
[F] I'm feeling fine [C] getting [F] by [C] on Central [F] Time.
[G] _ _ [Am] _ [Eb] _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
[C] _ _ [Ebm] _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [F] _
[C] _ [F] _ [Eb] _ [C] _ _ [Gb] _ [G] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ [B] _ _ [Dm] _ [C] _
[Dm] _ [C] _ [Dm] _ [Em] [C] Come here.
[F] I won't worry if the world don't like me.
[C] I won't let [Eb] them waste my [C] time.
[F] There ain't nothing going to [Bm] change my [B] mind.
_ I'm feeling [Cm] [F] fine [C] because [F] the [C] Missouri is my right.
Oh, the Ohio is my [Am] left.
[Dm] And I'm [C] living on the Mississippi River
where [Dm] I like [C] life the best.
I [F] don't mind the [Bb] West Coast.
[F] I [Bb] sure don't mind that East Coast.
[F]
No, [C] baby, but [Dm] I [C] [Dm] ain't going to [C] live on [Dm] no coast.
[C] _
[G] I'm just a plain [Gb] old [F] Midwestern boy.
[Cm]
Just [C] getting [F] by [C] on Central Time.
[F] _ [C]
[F] Just getting by _ [C] on Central Time.
[F] _ [C]
I'm getting by _ on Central Time. _
Just getting by _ on Central Time. _
Yeah, getting by, getting by on Central Time.
[C] _
[Cm] Oh, getting by.
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _