Chords for Drive-By Truckers- A Ghost to Most (Brighter Than Creation's Dark)
Tempo:
123.7 bpm
Chords used:
F
Bb
Dm
C
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[C] [Bb] [F] .
[C] [Dm] .
[F] .
I guess I'll never grow a sideburn, it's a shame with all I got to [Dm] go between.
I [F] hope somebody's called today, soon it's getting hard to find a place a root can stay .
[Bb] Mama [F] said a lot of things, every thankful was the one she [Dm] never minded saying twice .
[Bb] Thanks to [F] her I can think clear enough to be thankful that she died before tonight .
Baby, every bone [Gm] in my body's gonna [Bb] jump like they're gonna come [F] through my skin.
If they could get along without the [Bb] rest of me it wouldn't matter [C] if they did.
[F] Skeletons ain't got [G] no way to stick to money, [Bb] nobody makes [F] riches that size.
And besides you're a ghost [Bb] and most before they [C] notice that you ever had a hair [Bb] of hay .
[F] .
[C] [F] .
[Bb] [F] .
[C] [Dm] .
[Bb] Save everybody [F] takes for man on a mission with a swagger that can set the world at ease.
[Bb].
Some believe it's [F] God's own hand on the trigger and the other [Dm] dumping water in the streets.
[Bb] .
Tompkins house sees [F] you when it's other people's evil and you're judging what they do or don't believe .
[Bb] Seems to me you'd have to [F] have a hole in your own to point a finger [Dm] at somebody else's sheep.
[F].
Baby, every bone [Gm] in my body's gonna jump [Bb] like they're gonna come through [F] my skin.
If they could get along without the [Bb] rest of me it wouldn't matter [C] if they did.
[Bb] [F] .
Skeletons ain't got [Gm] no way to stick to money, [Bb] nobody makes riches [F] that size .
And besides you're a ghost [Bb] and most before they [F] notice [C] that you ever had a hair of [Bb] hay .
[C] [F] .
How [Dm] .
[Gm] [Dm] much [Am] good it does a man to keep [Dm] on telling him how good it is he's free.
Free [Eb] to wash [Bb] his guts down the drain, [F] free for them to tell him there's no such a thing.
Baby, every bone in [Bb] my body's gonna jump like they're gonna come through my [F] skin.
If they could get along without the [Bb] rest of me it wouldn't matter [C] if they did.
[F] .
Skeletons ain't [Gm] got no way to stick to money, [Bb] nobody makes riches [F] that size.
And besides you're a ghost [Bb] and most before [F] they notice [C] that you ever had a hair of [Bb] hay.
[F] [Dm] [Bb] [F] .
[Dm] .
[Bb] .
[F] .
[Dm] [F] .
[C] .
[Dm] [Bb] .
[F] [C] .
[Dm] .
[F] [C] .
[Dm] [Bb] .
[F] [C] .
[Dm] .
[C] [Dm] .
[F] .
I guess I'll never grow a sideburn, it's a shame with all I got to [Dm] go between.
I [F] hope somebody's called today, soon it's getting hard to find a place a root can stay .
[Bb] Mama [F] said a lot of things, every thankful was the one she [Dm] never minded saying twice .
[Bb] Thanks to [F] her I can think clear enough to be thankful that she died before tonight .
Baby, every bone [Gm] in my body's gonna [Bb] jump like they're gonna come [F] through my skin.
If they could get along without the [Bb] rest of me it wouldn't matter [C] if they did.
[F] Skeletons ain't got [G] no way to stick to money, [Bb] nobody makes [F] riches that size.
And besides you're a ghost [Bb] and most before they [C] notice that you ever had a hair [Bb] of hay .
[F] .
[C] [F] .
[Bb] [F] .
[C] [Dm] .
[Bb] Save everybody [F] takes for man on a mission with a swagger that can set the world at ease.
[Bb].
Some believe it's [F] God's own hand on the trigger and the other [Dm] dumping water in the streets.
[Bb] .
Tompkins house sees [F] you when it's other people's evil and you're judging what they do or don't believe .
[Bb] Seems to me you'd have to [F] have a hole in your own to point a finger [Dm] at somebody else's sheep.
[F].
Baby, every bone [Gm] in my body's gonna jump [Bb] like they're gonna come through [F] my skin.
If they could get along without the [Bb] rest of me it wouldn't matter [C] if they did.
[Bb] [F] .
Skeletons ain't got [Gm] no way to stick to money, [Bb] nobody makes riches [F] that size .
And besides you're a ghost [Bb] and most before they [F] notice [C] that you ever had a hair of [Bb] hay .
[C] [F] .
How [Dm] .
[Gm] [Dm] much [Am] good it does a man to keep [Dm] on telling him how good it is he's free.
Free [Eb] to wash [Bb] his guts down the drain, [F] free for them to tell him there's no such a thing.
Baby, every bone in [Bb] my body's gonna jump like they're gonna come through my [F] skin.
If they could get along without the [Bb] rest of me it wouldn't matter [C] if they did.
[F] .
Skeletons ain't [Gm] got no way to stick to money, [Bb] nobody makes riches [F] that size.
And besides you're a ghost [Bb] and most before [F] they notice [C] that you ever had a hair of [Bb] hay.
[F] [Dm] [Bb] [F] .
[Dm] .
[Bb] .
[F] .
[Dm] [F] .
[C] .
[Dm] [Bb] .
[F] [C] .
[Dm] .
[F] [C] .
[Dm] [Bb] .
[F] [C] .
[Dm] .
Key:
F
Bb
Dm
C
Gm
F
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ I guess I'll never grow a sideburn, it's a shame with all I got to [Dm] go between.
I [F] _ hope _ somebody's called today, soon it's getting hard to find a place a root can stay _ _ .
[Bb] _ Mama [F] said a lot of things, every thankful was the one she [Dm] never minded saying twice _ _ .
[Bb] _ Thanks to [F] her I can think clear enough to be thankful that she died before tonight _ _ .
Baby, every bone [Gm] in my body's gonna [Bb] jump like they're gonna come [F] through my skin.
If they could get along without the [Bb] rest of me it wouldn't matter [C] if they did.
_ [F] _ Skeletons _ _ _ ain't got [G] no way to stick to money, [Bb] nobody makes [F] riches that size.
And besides you're a ghost [Bb] and most before they [C] notice that you ever had a hair [Bb] of hay _ _ .
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ .
[C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[Bb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ .
[C] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ .
[Bb] _ Save everybody [F] takes for man on a mission with a swagger that can set the world at ease.
_ [Bb].
Some believe it's [F] God's own hand on the trigger and the other [Dm] dumping water in the streets.
_ [Bb] _ .
Tompkins house sees [F] you when it's other people's evil and you're judging what they do or don't believe _ _ .
[Bb] Seems to me you'd have to [F] have a hole in your own to point a finger [Dm] at somebody else's sheep.
_ _ [F].
Baby, every bone [Gm] in my body's gonna jump [Bb] like they're gonna come through [F] my skin.
_ If they could get along without the [Bb] rest of me it wouldn't matter [C] if they did.
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ .
Skeletons ain't got [Gm] no way to stick to money, [Bb] nobody makes riches [F] that size _ .
And besides you're a ghost [Bb] and most before they [F] notice [C] that you ever had a hair of [Bb] hay _ _ .
_ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ How [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Dm] much [Am] good it does a man to keep [Dm] on telling him how good it is he's free.
Free [Eb] _ to wash [Bb] his guts down the drain, [F] free for them to tell him there's no such a thing.
_ Baby, every bone in [Bb] my body's gonna jump like they're gonna come through my [F] skin.
If they could get along without the [Bb] rest of me it wouldn't matter [C] if they did.
[F] _ .
_ _ _ _ _ Skeletons ain't [Gm] got no way to stick to money, [Bb] nobody makes riches [F] that size.
And besides you're a ghost [Bb] and most before [F] they notice [C] that you ever had a hair of [Bb] hay.
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[C] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ .
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
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_ I guess I'll never grow a sideburn, it's a shame with all I got to [Dm] go between.
I [F] _ hope _ somebody's called today, soon it's getting hard to find a place a root can stay _ _ .
[Bb] _ Mama [F] said a lot of things, every thankful was the one she [Dm] never minded saying twice _ _ .
[Bb] _ Thanks to [F] her I can think clear enough to be thankful that she died before tonight _ _ .
Baby, every bone [Gm] in my body's gonna [Bb] jump like they're gonna come [F] through my skin.
If they could get along without the [Bb] rest of me it wouldn't matter [C] if they did.
_ [F] _ Skeletons _ _ _ ain't got [G] no way to stick to money, [Bb] nobody makes [F] riches that size.
And besides you're a ghost [Bb] and most before they [C] notice that you ever had a hair [Bb] of hay _ _ .
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ .
[C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[Bb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ .
[C] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ .
[Bb] _ Save everybody [F] takes for man on a mission with a swagger that can set the world at ease.
_ [Bb].
Some believe it's [F] God's own hand on the trigger and the other [Dm] dumping water in the streets.
_ [Bb] _ .
Tompkins house sees [F] you when it's other people's evil and you're judging what they do or don't believe _ _ .
[Bb] Seems to me you'd have to [F] have a hole in your own to point a finger [Dm] at somebody else's sheep.
_ _ [F].
Baby, every bone [Gm] in my body's gonna jump [Bb] like they're gonna come through [F] my skin.
_ If they could get along without the [Bb] rest of me it wouldn't matter [C] if they did.
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ .
Skeletons ain't got [Gm] no way to stick to money, [Bb] nobody makes riches [F] that size _ .
And besides you're a ghost [Bb] and most before they [F] notice [C] that you ever had a hair of [Bb] hay _ _ .
_ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ How [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Dm] much [Am] good it does a man to keep [Dm] on telling him how good it is he's free.
Free [Eb] _ to wash [Bb] his guts down the drain, [F] free for them to tell him there's no such a thing.
_ Baby, every bone in [Bb] my body's gonna jump like they're gonna come through my [F] skin.
If they could get along without the [Bb] rest of me it wouldn't matter [C] if they did.
[F] _ .
_ _ _ _ _ Skeletons ain't [Gm] got no way to stick to money, [Bb] nobody makes riches [F] that size.
And besides you're a ghost [Bb] and most before [F] they notice [C] that you ever had a hair of [Bb] hay.
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