Chords for Waiting Around To Die
Tempo:
86.75 bpm
Chords used:
Em
Am
B
E
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Sometimes I don't know where this [Am] dirty road is taking me
[Em] Sometimes I can't even see the [B] reason why I [Em] guess I'll keep on gambling
[Am] Lots of booze and lots of rambling [Em] Easier than [B] waiting around [Em] to die
One time friends I had a ma [Am] I even had a pa
[Em]
He beat her with a bell once cause she [B] cried She [Em] told him to take care of me and
[Am] headed down to Tennessee [B]
Easier than waiting around [Em] to die
[Am]
[E]
[Em] [B]
I came of age and met a girl in a Tuscaloosa bar
She cleaned me out and hit it [B] on the slide [Em] I tried to kill the pain
I [Am] bought some wine I hopped a train [B]
Seemed easier than waiting [Em] around to die
I had a friend who said he knew [Am] where some easy money was
[Em] We robbed a man and brother did we [B] fly His [Em] posse caught up with me
And drug me [Am] back to Muskogee Now [B] it's two long years just waiting around
Two long years just waiting around Two long years just waiting around
Two long years waiting [Em] around to die
[Am] [B]
[Em]
[Am] [B]
[E]
[Em]
Now I'm out of prison [A] I got me a friend at last
[Em] He don't drink or cheat or steal [F#m] or lie [E] His name is Codine
And he's the [Am] nicest thing I've seen [Em] Together we're gonna [F#] wait around
[B] [E] Together we're gonna wait around [F#m]
[Em] and die
[A] [Am]
[Em]
[Em] Sometimes I can't even see the [B] reason why I [Em] guess I'll keep on gambling
[Am] Lots of booze and lots of rambling [Em] Easier than [B] waiting around [Em] to die
One time friends I had a ma [Am] I even had a pa
[Em]
He beat her with a bell once cause she [B] cried She [Em] told him to take care of me and
[Am] headed down to Tennessee [B]
Easier than waiting around [Em] to die
[Am]
[E]
[Em] [B]
I came of age and met a girl in a Tuscaloosa bar
She cleaned me out and hit it [B] on the slide [Em] I tried to kill the pain
I [Am] bought some wine I hopped a train [B]
Seemed easier than waiting [Em] around to die
I had a friend who said he knew [Am] where some easy money was
[Em] We robbed a man and brother did we [B] fly His [Em] posse caught up with me
And drug me [Am] back to Muskogee Now [B] it's two long years just waiting around
Two long years just waiting around Two long years just waiting around
Two long years waiting [Em] around to die
[Am] [B]
[Em]
[Am] [B]
[E]
[Em]
Now I'm out of prison [A] I got me a friend at last
[Em] He don't drink or cheat or steal [F#m] or lie [E] His name is Codine
And he's the [Am] nicest thing I've seen [Em] Together we're gonna [F#] wait around
[B] [E] Together we're gonna wait around [F#m]
[Em] and die
[A] [Am]
[Em]
Key:
Em
Am
B
E
A
Em
Am
B
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Sometimes I don't know where this [Am] dirty road is taking me
[Em] Sometimes I can't even see the [B] reason why I _ [Em] guess I'll keep on gambling
[Am] Lots of booze and lots of rambling _ [Em] Easier than [B] waiting around [Em] to die _ _ _ _ _ _
One time friends I had a ma [Am] I even had a pa
_ [Em]
He beat her with a bell once cause she [B] cried She [Em] told him to take care of me and
[Am] headed down to Tennessee _ [B]
Easier than waiting around [Em] to die _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
[Em] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
I came of age and met a girl in a Tuscaloosa bar
She cleaned me out and hit it [B] on the slide _ [Em] I tried to kill the pain
I [Am] bought some wine I hopped a train [B]
Seemed easier than waiting [Em] around to die _ _ _
_ _ I had a friend who said he knew [Am] where some easy money was
[Em] We robbed a man and brother did we [B] fly His [Em] posse caught up with me
And drug me [Am] back to Muskogee Now [B] it's two long years just waiting around
_ _ Two long years just waiting around Two _ long years just waiting around
_ _ Two long years waiting [Em] around to die
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
Now I'm out of prison _ [A] I got me a friend at last
_ [Em] He don't drink or cheat or steal [F#m] or lie _ [E] His name is Codine
And he's the [Am] nicest thing I've seen _ [Em] Together we're gonna [F#] wait around
[B] _ [E] Together we're gonna wait around [F#m] _
[Em] and die _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Sometimes I don't know where this [Am] dirty road is taking me
[Em] Sometimes I can't even see the [B] reason why I _ [Em] guess I'll keep on gambling
[Am] Lots of booze and lots of rambling _ [Em] Easier than [B] waiting around [Em] to die _ _ _ _ _ _
One time friends I had a ma [Am] I even had a pa
_ [Em]
He beat her with a bell once cause she [B] cried She [Em] told him to take care of me and
[Am] headed down to Tennessee _ [B]
Easier than waiting around [Em] to die _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
[Em] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
I came of age and met a girl in a Tuscaloosa bar
She cleaned me out and hit it [B] on the slide _ [Em] I tried to kill the pain
I [Am] bought some wine I hopped a train [B]
Seemed easier than waiting [Em] around to die _ _ _
_ _ I had a friend who said he knew [Am] where some easy money was
[Em] We robbed a man and brother did we [B] fly His [Em] posse caught up with me
And drug me [Am] back to Muskogee Now [B] it's two long years just waiting around
_ _ Two long years just waiting around Two _ long years just waiting around
_ _ Two long years waiting [Em] around to die
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
Now I'm out of prison _ [A] I got me a friend at last
_ [Em] He don't drink or cheat or steal [F#m] or lie _ [E] His name is Codine
And he's the [Am] nicest thing I've seen _ [Em] Together we're gonna [F#] wait around
[B] _ [E] Together we're gonna wait around [F#m] _
[Em] and die _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _