Nickels And Dimes Chords by Social Distortion
Tempo:
81.85 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
Bb
Ab
C
Cm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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I'm a [Ab] Cadillac Tramp, the end [Eb] of this road
A slummy [Bb] brat who's sitting [Eb] on gold, yeah baby
[Ab] I'm a guitar [Bb] gangster without [Eb] a tune
I'm a [Ab] baseball bat, the [Eb] weightless wing
Your long, [Bb] short friend with the [Eb] broken knees, yeah baby
With nothing to lose
[Ab] Yeah, [Bb] [Eb] I'm chasing nickels and [Ab] dimes
The rest of [Bb] the world, [Eb] that's a thing
[Ab] [Bb] [Eb]
I'm not wasting my [Ab] time
I'm just [Bb] sitting here and [Eb] wondering why
I'm a [Ab] hollow creep that's in [Eb] too deep
With a sick [Bb] back and a silver [Eb] cheek, yeah baby
[Ab] A [Bb] pancake with a [Eb] stolen crown
I'm a [Ab] jailhouse boy, a genius [Eb] and bold
I'm [Bb] the pale blues, lost [Eb] at school, yeah baby
First [Bb] class taste in a [Eb] second class town
[Ab] Yeah, [Bb] [Eb] I'm chasing nickels and [Ab] dimes
The rest of [Bb] the world, [Eb] that's a thing
Yeah, [Ab] [Bb] [Eb] I'm just wasting my [Ab] time
I'm just [Bb] sitting here and [Eb] wondering
[Ab] I'm [Bb] [C] [Cm]
[Eb] [Ab] [Bb] [C]
[Eb] [Ab] [Bb] [Cm]
[Eb] [Ab] [Bb] [Eb]
[Ab] a guard pointing at [Eb] the mirror
A dressed [Bb] up cowboy who's in [Eb] this, yeah baby
[Ab] I'm a big [Bb] time skimp with [Eb] broken down dreams
I'm a jail like rebel without a cause
I ain't the champ, the sharpest claws, no baby
Cause [Bb] sometimes life just ain't [Eb] what it seems
[Ab] [Bb] I'm [Eb]
chasing nickels and [Ab] dimes
The rest of [Bb] the world, [Eb] that's just what he buys
[Ab] [Bb] I'm [Eb]
just wasting my [Ab] time
I'm just [Bb] sitting here and [Eb] wondering
I'm [Ab] just [Bb] sitting here and [Eb] wondering
And [Ab] just [Bb] like you, I'm [Eb] wondering why
[Ebm]
A slummy [Bb] brat who's sitting [Eb] on gold, yeah baby
[Ab] I'm a guitar [Bb] gangster without [Eb] a tune
I'm a [Ab] baseball bat, the [Eb] weightless wing
Your long, [Bb] short friend with the [Eb] broken knees, yeah baby
With nothing to lose
[Ab] Yeah, [Bb] [Eb] I'm chasing nickels and [Ab] dimes
The rest of [Bb] the world, [Eb] that's a thing
[Ab] [Bb] [Eb]
I'm not wasting my [Ab] time
I'm just [Bb] sitting here and [Eb] wondering why
I'm a [Ab] hollow creep that's in [Eb] too deep
With a sick [Bb] back and a silver [Eb] cheek, yeah baby
[Ab] A [Bb] pancake with a [Eb] stolen crown
I'm a [Ab] jailhouse boy, a genius [Eb] and bold
I'm [Bb] the pale blues, lost [Eb] at school, yeah baby
First [Bb] class taste in a [Eb] second class town
[Ab] Yeah, [Bb] [Eb] I'm chasing nickels and [Ab] dimes
The rest of [Bb] the world, [Eb] that's a thing
Yeah, [Ab] [Bb] [Eb] I'm just wasting my [Ab] time
I'm just [Bb] sitting here and [Eb] wondering
[Ab] I'm [Bb] [C] [Cm]
[Eb] [Ab] [Bb] [C]
[Eb] [Ab] [Bb] [Cm]
[Eb] [Ab] [Bb] [Eb]
[Ab] a guard pointing at [Eb] the mirror
A dressed [Bb] up cowboy who's in [Eb] this, yeah baby
[Ab] I'm a big [Bb] time skimp with [Eb] broken down dreams
I'm a jail like rebel without a cause
I ain't the champ, the sharpest claws, no baby
Cause [Bb] sometimes life just ain't [Eb] what it seems
[Ab] [Bb] I'm [Eb]
chasing nickels and [Ab] dimes
The rest of [Bb] the world, [Eb] that's just what he buys
[Ab] [Bb] I'm [Eb]
just wasting my [Ab] time
I'm just [Bb] sitting here and [Eb] wondering
I'm [Ab] just [Bb] sitting here and [Eb] wondering
And [Ab] just [Bb] like you, I'm [Eb] wondering why
[Ebm]
Key:
Eb
Bb
Ab
C
Cm
Eb
Bb
Ab
I'm a [Ab] Cadillac Tramp, the end [Eb] of this road
A slummy [Bb] brat who's sitting [Eb] on gold, yeah baby
[Ab] I'm a guitar [Bb] gangster without [Eb] a tune
I'm a [Ab] baseball bat, the [Eb] weightless wing
Your long, [Bb] short friend with the [Eb] broken knees, yeah baby
With _ _ nothing to lose
_ _ [Ab] Yeah, [Bb] _ _ [Eb] I'm chasing nickels and [Ab] dimes
The rest of [Bb] the world, [Eb] that's a thing
_ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _
I'm not wasting my [Ab] time
I'm just [Bb] sitting here and [Eb] wondering why
I'm a [Ab] hollow creep that's in [Eb] too deep
With a sick [Bb] back and a silver [Eb] cheek, yeah baby
[Ab] A [Bb] pancake with a [Eb] stolen crown
I'm a [Ab] jailhouse boy, a genius [Eb] and bold
I'm [Bb] the pale blues, lost [Eb] at school, yeah baby
First [Bb] class taste in a [Eb] second class town
_ [Ab] Yeah, [Bb] _ [Eb] I'm chasing nickels and [Ab] dimes
The rest of [Bb] the world, [Eb] that's a thing
Yeah, _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] I'm just wasting my [Ab] time
I'm just [Bb] sitting here and [Eb] wondering _
_ _ [Ab] I'm [Bb] _ _ [C] _ [Cm] _
[Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ [Ab] a guard pointing at [Eb] the mirror
A dressed [Bb] up cowboy who's in [Eb] this, yeah baby
[Ab] I'm a big [Bb] time skimp with [Eb] broken down dreams
I'm a jail like rebel without a cause
I ain't the champ, the sharpest claws, no baby
Cause [Bb] sometimes life just ain't [Eb] what it seems
_ [Ab] _ [Bb] I'm _ [Eb] _
chasing nickels and [Ab] dimes
The rest of [Bb] the world, [Eb] that's just what he buys
_ [Ab] _ [Bb] I'm _ [Eb] _
just wasting my [Ab] time
I'm just [Bb] sitting here and [Eb] wondering
I'm _ [Ab] just [Bb] sitting here and [Eb] wondering
And _ [Ab] just [Bb] like you, I'm [Eb] wondering why
_ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ _
A slummy [Bb] brat who's sitting [Eb] on gold, yeah baby
[Ab] I'm a guitar [Bb] gangster without [Eb] a tune
I'm a [Ab] baseball bat, the [Eb] weightless wing
Your long, [Bb] short friend with the [Eb] broken knees, yeah baby
With _ _ nothing to lose
_ _ [Ab] Yeah, [Bb] _ _ [Eb] I'm chasing nickels and [Ab] dimes
The rest of [Bb] the world, [Eb] that's a thing
_ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _
I'm not wasting my [Ab] time
I'm just [Bb] sitting here and [Eb] wondering why
I'm a [Ab] hollow creep that's in [Eb] too deep
With a sick [Bb] back and a silver [Eb] cheek, yeah baby
[Ab] A [Bb] pancake with a [Eb] stolen crown
I'm a [Ab] jailhouse boy, a genius [Eb] and bold
I'm [Bb] the pale blues, lost [Eb] at school, yeah baby
First [Bb] class taste in a [Eb] second class town
_ [Ab] Yeah, [Bb] _ [Eb] I'm chasing nickels and [Ab] dimes
The rest of [Bb] the world, [Eb] that's a thing
Yeah, _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] I'm just wasting my [Ab] time
I'm just [Bb] sitting here and [Eb] wondering _
_ _ [Ab] I'm [Bb] _ _ [C] _ [Cm] _
[Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ [Ab] a guard pointing at [Eb] the mirror
A dressed [Bb] up cowboy who's in [Eb] this, yeah baby
[Ab] I'm a big [Bb] time skimp with [Eb] broken down dreams
I'm a jail like rebel without a cause
I ain't the champ, the sharpest claws, no baby
Cause [Bb] sometimes life just ain't [Eb] what it seems
_ [Ab] _ [Bb] I'm _ [Eb] _
chasing nickels and [Ab] dimes
The rest of [Bb] the world, [Eb] that's just what he buys
_ [Ab] _ [Bb] I'm _ [Eb] _
just wasting my [Ab] time
I'm just [Bb] sitting here and [Eb] wondering
I'm _ [Ab] just [Bb] sitting here and [Eb] wondering
And _ [Ab] just [Bb] like you, I'm [Eb] wondering why
_ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ _