Waiting Around To Die Chords by The Lemonheads

Tempo:
99.85 bpm
Chords used:

Am

E

Dm

G

D

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Lemonheads -  Waiting around to die. chords
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[G] [D]
[Am] [E] [Am]
Sometimes I don't know where this [Dm] dirty road has taken me
[Am] Sometimes I can't even see the reason [E] why
[Dm] lots of booze and lots of rambling
[Am] Well it's easier than [E] just waiting around [Am] to die
One time friends had a mob, [Dm] they even had a paw
[Am] Well he beat her with a belt once cause she [E] cried
100%  ➙  100BPM
Am
2311
E
2311
Dm
2311
G
2131
D
1321
Am
2311
E
2311
Dm
2311
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To learn The Lemonheads - Waiting Around To Die chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: E, Am, E, A, Dm, A, Am and Dm. A strategic approach would be to train at 50 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 100. Fine-tune the capo based on your vocal range, ensuring it complements the key of A Minor.

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_ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ [E] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
Sometimes I don't know where this [Dm] dirty road has taken me _
_ _ _ [Am] Sometimes I can't even see the reason [E] why
I [Am] guess I'll keep gambling, [Dm] lots of booze and lots of rambling _ _ _
[Am] Well it's easier than [E] just waiting around [Am] to die _
One time friends had a mob, [Dm] they even had a paw _
_ _ _ [Am] Well he beat her with a belt once cause she [E] cried
_ She [Am] told him to take care of me and headed [Dm] down to Tennessee _ _ _ _
[Am] It seemed easier than [E] just waiting around [Am] to die _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Well I came of age and I found a girl [Dm] in a Tuscaloosa bar
_ _ _ [Am] Well she cleaned me out and hit it on the [E] slide
I [Am] tried to kill the pain, I bought [Dm] some wine and hopped a train
It _ _ [Am]
seemed easier than just [E] waiting around [Am] to die
A _ friend said he knew where [Dm] some easy money was _
_ _ _ [Am] He robbed a man and brother did me [E] fly
_ The [Am] puss caught up with me and drug [Dm] me back to Muscogee _ _ _
[Am] It was two long [E] years of waiting around to [Am] die _ _ _
_ _ _ Now I'm out of prison, [Dm] got me a friend at last _ _ _
[Am] He don't drink, steal, cheat or [E] lie _
[Am] His name is Cody and he's [Dm] the nicest thing I've seen
_ Yeah [Am] together we're gonna [E] wait around to [Am] die
_ _ Yeah together we're gonna [E] wait around to [Am] die _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

The album Varshons includes this song, written by Townes Van Zandt.

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