Little Drop Of Poison Chords by Tom Waits
Tempo:
111.7 bpm
Chords used:
G
Cm
Fm
C#m
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G]
[Cm] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [Cm] [Fm] I like [Cm] my town with a little [Fm] drop of poison.
[G] Nobody knows they're lining up [C] to go insane.
[G] I'm all [Cm] alone.
I smoke my [Fm] friends down to the filter.
[G] But I feel much cleaner after a [Cm] rest.
[G]
[Cm] And she left in the fall.
That's a picture on the wall.
Always had that little [Fm] drop of poison.
[G]
[Cm]
Take a gavel.
Make the world [F] while [Fm] God was sleeping.
[G] You'll never get a wish [Cm] from a bone.
Another wrong goodbye.
And a [Fm] hundred sailors.
[G] That deep blue sky is [Cm] my home.
And she left in the fall.
That's a picture on the wall.
Always had that little [Fm] drop of poison.
[G]
[Cm]
[C#m]
Well, a rat always knows when he's in with [F#m]
weasels.
[G#] Here you lose a little [C#] every day.
[C#m]
Well, I remember when a [C#] million was a [F#m] million.
[G#] They all have ways to [C#m] make you pray.
And she left in the fall.
That's a picture on the wall.
Always had that little [F#m] drop of poison.
[G#]
[C#m] And she left in the fall.
That's a picture on the wall.
Always had that little [F#m] drop of poison.
[G#m] [G#]
[C#m] [N]
[Cm] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [Cm] [Fm] I like [Cm] my town with a little [Fm] drop of poison.
[G] Nobody knows they're lining up [C] to go insane.
[G] I'm all [Cm] alone.
I smoke my [Fm] friends down to the filter.
[G] But I feel much cleaner after a [Cm] rest.
[G]
[Cm] And she left in the fall.
That's a picture on the wall.
Always had that little [Fm] drop of poison.
[G]
[Cm]
Take a gavel.
Make the world [F] while [Fm] God was sleeping.
[G] You'll never get a wish [Cm] from a bone.
Another wrong goodbye.
And a [Fm] hundred sailors.
[G] That deep blue sky is [Cm] my home.
And she left in the fall.
That's a picture on the wall.
Always had that little [Fm] drop of poison.
[G]
[Cm]
[C#m]
Well, a rat always knows when he's in with [F#m]
weasels.
[G#] Here you lose a little [C#] every day.
[C#m]
Well, I remember when a [C#] million was a [F#m] million.
[G#] They all have ways to [C#m] make you pray.
And she left in the fall.
That's a picture on the wall.
Always had that little [F#m] drop of poison.
[G#]
[C#m] And she left in the fall.
That's a picture on the wall.
Always had that little [F#m] drop of poison.
[G#m] [G#]
[C#m] [N]
Key:
G
Cm
Fm
C#m
F#m
G
Cm
Fm
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [Cm] _ [Fm] I like [Cm] my town _ with a little [Fm] drop of poison. _ _ _
[G] Nobody _ knows they're lining up [C] to go insane.
[G] _ _ _ I'm all [Cm] alone.
_ _ I smoke my [Fm] friends down to the filter. _ _
_ [G] _ But I feel much cleaner after a [Cm] _ rest.
[G] _ _ _
[Cm] And she left in the fall.
That's a picture on the wall.
Always had that little [Fm] drop of poison.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
Take a gavel.
_ Make the world [F] while [Fm] God was sleeping. _ _
_ [G] _ _ You'll never get a wish [Cm] from a bone. _ _ _ _
Another wrong goodbye.
_ And a [Fm] hundred _ sailors. _ _
_ [G] _ That deep blue sky is [Cm] my home.
And she left in the fall.
That's a picture on the wall.
Always had that little [Fm] drop of _ poison.
[G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ Well, a rat _ _ always knows when he's in with [F#m] _
_ weasels.
_ _ [G#] _ Here you lose a little [C#] every day.
[C#m] _
_ _ Well, I remember _ _ when a [C#] million was a [F#m] million.
_ _ _ _ [G#] They all have ways to [C#m] make you pray.
And she left in the fall.
That's a picture on the wall.
Always had that little [F#m] drop of _ poison.
[G#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ And she left in the fall.
That's a picture on the wall.
Always had that little [F#m] drop of _ poison.
[G#m] _ _ [G#] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [Cm] _ [Fm] I like [Cm] my town _ with a little [Fm] drop of poison. _ _ _
[G] Nobody _ knows they're lining up [C] to go insane.
[G] _ _ _ I'm all [Cm] alone.
_ _ I smoke my [Fm] friends down to the filter. _ _
_ [G] _ But I feel much cleaner after a [Cm] _ rest.
[G] _ _ _
[Cm] And she left in the fall.
That's a picture on the wall.
Always had that little [Fm] drop of poison.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
Take a gavel.
_ Make the world [F] while [Fm] God was sleeping. _ _
_ [G] _ _ You'll never get a wish [Cm] from a bone. _ _ _ _
Another wrong goodbye.
_ And a [Fm] hundred _ sailors. _ _
_ [G] _ That deep blue sky is [Cm] my home.
And she left in the fall.
That's a picture on the wall.
Always had that little [Fm] drop of _ poison.
[G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ Well, a rat _ _ always knows when he's in with [F#m] _
_ weasels.
_ _ [G#] _ Here you lose a little [C#] every day.
[C#m] _
_ _ Well, I remember _ _ when a [C#] million was a [F#m] million.
_ _ _ _ [G#] They all have ways to [C#m] make you pray.
And she left in the fall.
That's a picture on the wall.
Always had that little [F#m] drop of _ poison.
[G#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ And she left in the fall.
That's a picture on the wall.
Always had that little [F#m] drop of _ poison.
[G#m] _ _ [G#] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _