Upside Down Chords by Tommy Alverson
Tempo:
115 bpm
Chords used:
B
F#
E
G#
C#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A]
[B] [E]
[B]
[F#] Officer, good evening.
[B] Allow me to [F#] explain the spectacle you see [E] beside this road.
[F#] It's been a long, [G#] hard day, [F#] and I'm just a victim of circumstances beyond [F#] my control.
[A]
Now let me just assure you that [B] I'm not a drinking man.
I work hard to [E] uphold the law.
[F#] Those people in that other car were their friends of my ex-wife's.
No matter what they [D] told you, [B] they saw.
That car was upside down when I got here.
I left it right side up some time ago.
[E] Some kids drove by and poured [B] something all down in [G#] my shirt.
[C#] It might have been tequila, [F#] I don't know.
I [B] stepped into the woods for midnight prayer.
I don't know what went down when [E] I was not here.
That stop sign was on the [B] windshield when I [G#] bought that car, [C#] and the car was [F#] upside down [B] when I got here.
[E] [B]
[F#] [E]
[B]
[C#] [G#m] [F#]
[B]
[E]
[B] [G#]
[C#] [F#] [B]
[E] [B]
Officer, my reputation speaks for itself.
I'm as innocent and gentle as a child.
[F#] That fistfight with my mama, well, that was three months ago.
[F#] I can't believe it's still on [B] my file.
[E] [F#] Now [B] conscientious peacekeepers such as yourself must surely recognize an [E] honest guy.
[B] And [F#] since most of my money goes to charitable causes, I can't afford no [B] DWI.
[E] [B] That car was upside down when I got here.
I left it right side up some time ago.
[E] Some kids drove by and poured [F#] something all down in my [G#] shirt.
It might have [C#] been tequila, I [F#] don't know.
[B] Well, I stepped into the woods for midnight prayer.
I don't know what went down when I was not here.
[E] That stop sign was [B] on the windshield when I [G#] bought this car, [C#] and the car was [F#] upside down [B] when I got here.
[E] I ain't got a clue [B] what went on when I [G#] was not here, [C#] but the car was [F#] upside down [B] when I got here.
[E]
That's [B] right.
You gotta believe me.
[B] [E]
[B]
[F#] Officer, good evening.
[B] Allow me to [F#] explain the spectacle you see [E] beside this road.
[F#] It's been a long, [G#] hard day, [F#] and I'm just a victim of circumstances beyond [F#] my control.
[A]
Now let me just assure you that [B] I'm not a drinking man.
I work hard to [E] uphold the law.
[F#] Those people in that other car were their friends of my ex-wife's.
No matter what they [D] told you, [B] they saw.
That car was upside down when I got here.
I left it right side up some time ago.
[E] Some kids drove by and poured [B] something all down in [G#] my shirt.
[C#] It might have been tequila, [F#] I don't know.
I [B] stepped into the woods for midnight prayer.
I don't know what went down when [E] I was not here.
That stop sign was on the [B] windshield when I [G#] bought that car, [C#] and the car was [F#] upside down [B] when I got here.
[E] [B]
[F#] [E]
[B]
[C#] [G#m] [F#]
[B]
[E]
[B] [G#]
[C#] [F#] [B]
[E] [B]
Officer, my reputation speaks for itself.
I'm as innocent and gentle as a child.
[F#] That fistfight with my mama, well, that was three months ago.
[F#] I can't believe it's still on [B] my file.
[E] [F#] Now [B] conscientious peacekeepers such as yourself must surely recognize an [E] honest guy.
[B] And [F#] since most of my money goes to charitable causes, I can't afford no [B] DWI.
[E] [B] That car was upside down when I got here.
I left it right side up some time ago.
[E] Some kids drove by and poured [F#] something all down in my [G#] shirt.
It might have [C#] been tequila, I [F#] don't know.
[B] Well, I stepped into the woods for midnight prayer.
I don't know what went down when I was not here.
[E] That stop sign was [B] on the windshield when I [G#] bought this car, [C#] and the car was [F#] upside down [B] when I got here.
[E] I ain't got a clue [B] what went on when I [G#] was not here, [C#] but the car was [F#] upside down [B] when I got here.
[E]
That's [B] right.
You gotta believe me.
Key:
B
F#
E
G#
C#
B
F#
E
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] Officer, good evening.
[B] Allow me to [F#] explain the spectacle you see [E] beside this road. _ _
[F#] It's been a long, [G#] hard day, [F#] and I'm just a victim of circumstances beyond [F#] my control.
_ [A] _
Now let me just assure you that [B] I'm not a drinking man.
I work hard to [E] uphold the law. _ _
[F#] Those people in that other car were their friends of my ex-wife's.
No matter what they [D] told you, [B] they saw. _
That car was upside down when I got here. _
I left it right side up some time ago. _ _
[E] Some kids drove by and poured [B] something all down in [G#] my shirt.
[C#] It might have been tequila, [F#] I don't know.
I [B] stepped into the woods for midnight prayer.
I don't know what went down when [E] I was not here. _
That stop sign was on the [B] windshield when I [G#] bought that car, [C#] and the car was [F#] upside down [B] when I got here.
[E] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ [G#m] _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [G#] _
_ [C#] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Officer, my reputation speaks for itself.
I'm as innocent and gentle as a child.
_ _ [F#] That fistfight with my mama, well, that was three months ago.
[F#] I can't believe it's still on [B] my file.
_ [E] [F#] Now [B] conscientious peacekeepers such as yourself must surely recognize an [E] honest guy.
_ [B] And [F#] since most of my money goes to charitable causes, I can't afford no _ [B] DWI.
_ [E] _ [B] That car was upside down when I got here.
_ I left it right side up some time ago.
_ [E] Some kids drove by and poured [F#] something all down in my [G#] shirt.
It might have [C#] been tequila, I [F#] don't know.
_ [B] Well, I stepped into the woods for midnight prayer.
I don't know what went down when I was not here.
_ [E] That stop sign was [B] on the windshield when I [G#] bought this car, [C#] and the car was [F#] upside down [B] when I got here.
_ [E] I ain't got a clue [B] what went on when I [G#] was not here, [C#] but the car was [F#] upside down [B] when I got here.
_ _ _ _ [E]
That's [B] right.
_ _ _ You gotta believe me. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] Officer, good evening.
[B] Allow me to [F#] explain the spectacle you see [E] beside this road. _ _
[F#] It's been a long, [G#] hard day, [F#] and I'm just a victim of circumstances beyond [F#] my control.
_ [A] _
Now let me just assure you that [B] I'm not a drinking man.
I work hard to [E] uphold the law. _ _
[F#] Those people in that other car were their friends of my ex-wife's.
No matter what they [D] told you, [B] they saw. _
That car was upside down when I got here. _
I left it right side up some time ago. _ _
[E] Some kids drove by and poured [B] something all down in [G#] my shirt.
[C#] It might have been tequila, [F#] I don't know.
I [B] stepped into the woods for midnight prayer.
I don't know what went down when [E] I was not here. _
That stop sign was on the [B] windshield when I [G#] bought that car, [C#] and the car was [F#] upside down [B] when I got here.
[E] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ [G#m] _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [G#] _
_ [C#] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Officer, my reputation speaks for itself.
I'm as innocent and gentle as a child.
_ _ [F#] That fistfight with my mama, well, that was three months ago.
[F#] I can't believe it's still on [B] my file.
_ [E] [F#] Now [B] conscientious peacekeepers such as yourself must surely recognize an [E] honest guy.
_ [B] And [F#] since most of my money goes to charitable causes, I can't afford no _ [B] DWI.
_ [E] _ [B] That car was upside down when I got here.
_ I left it right side up some time ago.
_ [E] Some kids drove by and poured [F#] something all down in my [G#] shirt.
It might have [C#] been tequila, I [F#] don't know.
_ [B] Well, I stepped into the woods for midnight prayer.
I don't know what went down when I was not here.
_ [E] That stop sign was [B] on the windshield when I [G#] bought this car, [C#] and the car was [F#] upside down [B] when I got here.
_ [E] I ain't got a clue [B] what went on when I [G#] was not here, [C#] but the car was [F#] upside down [B] when I got here.
_ _ _ _ [E]
That's [B] right.
_ _ _ You gotta believe me. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _