Chords for Tom Waits - Bottom Of The World - Orphans (Brawlers)

Tempo:
117.7 bpm
Chords used:

D

A

G

Bm

E

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Tom Waits - Bottom Of The World - Orphans (Brawlers) chords
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[G]
[E] [A]
[D]
[G] [A]
[D] But my daddy [Bm] told [A] me, looking [D] back,
[G] best friend you'll have [A] is a railroad track.
[D] So when I was [G] 13, [A] I said I'm rolling [D] my own.
[G] And I'm leaving Missouri, [A] and I'm never [D] coming home.
And I'm lost, and [A] I'm lost, [D] and I'm lost at the bottom [Bm] of the world.
[D] I'm hanging up to the bishop in [G] the barbershop line.
[D] I'm lost [A] at the bottom [D] of the world.
Statue [G] of Putin [A] and [D] Lord God most,
[G] sitting by the fire [A] with a busted nose.
[D] That Frey [G] Shaggy holler [A] is too damn [D] rare.
[G] But the white part's perfect [A] for slicking [D] down your hair.
And I'm lost, [A] and I'm lost, [D] and I'm lost at the bottom [Bm] of the world.
[D] I'm hanging up to the bishop [G] in the barbershop line.
[D] I'm lost [A] at the bottom [D] of the world.
Black [Bm] Jack Ruby [A] and [D] Limerick King.
[G] The wounds the color of [A] a coffee [D]
stain.
Jesse [G]
Frank [A] and [D] Bertie Joe Oaks.
[G] But who is the king [Bm] [A] of all of [D] these folks?
[B] And I'm [D] lost, [A] and I'm lost, [D] and I'm lost at the bottom of [Bm] the world.
[D] I'm hanging up to the bishop [G] in the barbershop line.
[D]
I'm [A] lost at the [D] bottom of the world.
[G] [E]
[A]
[D] [G]
[A]
[D] Well, I dined [G] last night [A] with [D] Scarface Ron [G] on tilapia fish [A] cakes and fried black swan,
[D]
razor [G] weed onion, [A] and [D] peacock squirrel.
[D]
[G] And I dreamed all night [A] about a beautiful girl.
And [D] I'm lost, [A] and I'm lost, [F#]
[D] and I'm lost [A] at the bottom of [Bm] the world.
[D] I'm hanging up to the bishop [G] in the barbershop line.
[D] I'm lost [A] at the bottom of [D] the world.
[G]
[E] [A]
[D]
[G] [A]
[D]
[G] [A]
[D]
[A]
[D] Well, Kynes [G] green hair [A] is where I [D] slept last.
[G] He balanced a diamond [A] on a blade [E] of grass.
[D] And I [G] woke me up [A] with a [D] cardinal bird.
And [G] when I want to talk, he [A] hangs on every [D] word.
And I'm lost, [A] and I'm lost, [E]
[D] and I'm lost at the bottom of the [Bm] world.
[D] I'm hanging up to the bishop in the [G] barbershop line.
I'm lost [A] at the bottom of the world.
[G]
[E] [A]
[D] [D]
[G] [A]
[D]
[G]
[D]
[A]
Key:  
D
1321
A
1231
G
2131
Bm
13421112
E
2311
D
1321
A
1231
G
2131
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To learn Tom Waits - Bottom Of The World chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: G, D, A, D, G and A. A good strategy is to initiate at 62 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 125 BPM. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of D# Major in mind.

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_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [D] But my daddy [Bm] told [A] me, looking _ [D] back, _ _ _
_ [G] best friend you'll have [A] is a _ railroad track.
[D] So when I was [G] 13, [A] I said I'm rolling [D] my own.
_ _ _ [G] And I'm leaving Missouri, [A] and I'm never [D] coming home.
And I'm lost, _ _ and [A] I'm lost, _ [D] and I'm lost at the bottom [Bm] of the world.
_ _ [D] I'm hanging up to the bishop in [G] the barbershop line.
[D] I'm lost [A] at the bottom [D] of the world. _ _ _ _
Statue [G] of Putin [A] and [D] Lord God most, _ _ _
_ [G] sitting by the fire [A] with a busted _ nose.
[D] That Frey [G] Shaggy holler [A] is too damn [D] rare.
_ _ _ [G] But the white part's perfect [A] for slicking [D] down your hair.
And I'm lost, _ _ [A] and I'm lost, _ [D] and I'm lost at the bottom [Bm] of the world.
_ _ _ [D] I'm hanging up to the bishop [G] in the _ barbershop line.
[D] I'm lost [A] at the bottom [D] of the world. _ _ _ _
Black [Bm] Jack Ruby [A] and [D] Limerick King. _ _
_ [G] The wounds the color of [A] a coffee [D]
stain.
_ _ Jesse [G]
Frank [A] and [D] Bertie Joe Oaks.
_ _ _ [G] But who is the king [Bm] [A] of all of [D] these folks?
[B] And I'm [D] lost, _ _ _ [A] and I'm lost, _ _ [D] and I'm lost at the bottom of [Bm] the world.
_ _ [D] I'm hanging up to the bishop _ [G] in the barbershop line.
[D] _
I'm [A] lost at the [D] bottom of the world. _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[D] Well, I dined [G] last night [A] with [D] Scarface Ron _ _ _ [G] on tilapia fish [A] cakes and fried black swan,
[D] _
razor [G] weed onion, [A] and [D] peacock squirrel.
_ [D] _ _
[G] And I dreamed all night [A] about a beautiful girl.
And [D] I'm lost, _ _ [A] and I'm lost, [F#] _
[D] and I'm lost [A] at the bottom of [Bm] the world. _ _
_ [D] I'm hanging up to the bishop [G] in the _ barbershop line.
_ [D] I'm lost [A] at the bottom of [D] the world. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[D] Well, Kynes [G] green hair [A] is where I [D] slept last.
_ _ [G] He balanced a diamond [A] on a blade [E] of grass.
[D] And I [G] woke me up [A] with a [D] cardinal bird. _ _
And [G] when I want to talk, he [A] hangs on every [D] word.
And I'm lost, _ _ _ [A] and I'm lost, [E] _
[D] and I'm lost at the bottom of the [Bm] world. _ _
[D] I'm hanging up to the bishop in the [G] _ barbershop line.
_ I'm lost [A] at the bottom of the world. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [E] _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [D] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
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This song finds its place within the Orphans: Brawlers, Bawlers & Bastards album.

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