Alligator Chords by The Babies

Tempo:
90.75 bpm
Chords used:

A

D

Bm

F#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Babies - Alligator chords
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There's no job to pay the [D] rent.
[A] There's no love to [D] make it better.
[A] There's no plans what you're doing later.
Take my hand, [D] alligator.
[Bm]
Life is funny, life's a [A] lie.
[A] Life is lonely, yeah, it's a drag.
And what's your name?
[D] How you doing?
[A] I like your hair.
[D] How do you do it?
[A] And it's not fair that [D] you're taken.
And [A] it's unfair that [D] you're spoken for.
[Bm] [A] Life is funny, life's a [Bm] lie.
Life is lonely, [A] yeah, it's a drag.
And I don't care.
[D] You're not a traitor.
[A] I'll take the stairs, [D] not the elevator.
[A] And one day, I'll [D] see you at the top.
[A] I've been on, but [D] love has never stopped.
[A] And I've been on the way too long.
I've been on the way too long.
Been on the way too long.
I've been on the way too long.
Life is funny, life's a [Bm] lie.
Life is [A] lonely, yeah, it's a [Bm] drag.
Oh, what [D] a drag.
[A] Oh, [D]
[A] [D]
[A] [D]
[A] [D]
[A] what a drag.
I've been on the way too long.
I've been on the way too long.
Been on the way too long.
I've been on the way too [F#m] long.
Key:  
A
1231
D
1321
Bm
13421112
F#m
123111112
A
1231
D
1321
Bm
13421112
F#m
123111112
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To jam and learn The Babies - Alligator chords, your primary focus should be mastering these chords sequence: D, A, D, A and A. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 45 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 91 BPM. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of D Major.

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There's no job to pay the [D] rent. _
[A] There's no love to [D] make it better.
[A] There's no plans what you're doing later.
_ Take my hand, _ [D] alligator.
_ _ _ [Bm]
Life is funny, life's a [A] lie.
[A] Life is lonely, yeah, it's a drag.
And what's your name?
_ [D] How you doing?
_ [A] I like your hair.
_ [D] How do you do it?
_ [A] And it's not fair that [D] you're taken.
And [A] it's unfair that [D] you're spoken for.
_ _ [Bm] [A] Life is funny, life's a [Bm] lie.
Life is lonely, [A] yeah, it's a drag.
And I don't care.
_ [D] You're not a traitor.
_ [A] I'll take the stairs, [D] not the elevator.
_ [A] And one day, I'll [D] see you at the top.
_ [A] I've been on, but [D] love has never stopped.
_ [A] And I've been on the way too long.
I've been on the way too long.
Been on the way too long.
I've been on the way too long.
Life is funny, life's a [Bm] lie.
Life is [A] lonely, yeah, it's a [Bm] drag.
Oh, _ what [D] a drag.
_ [A] Oh, _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [A] what a drag.
I've been on the way too long.
I've been on the way too long.
Been on the way too long.
I've been on the way too [F#m] long. _ _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

This song finds its place within the Our House on the Hill album.