Dave Matthews - Tripping billies live
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Tripping Billies
Dave Matthews and Tim Reynolds
Live At Luther College
[Intro]
D/F# G D/F# G Bm A D/F# G D/F# G A Bm x2
La La La La Hey Ah La La La La La La
[Verse]
AWe were aD5bove Csus2you were standing B5underneath us we
Awere notD5 yet lD/F#ov-erGs
ADragons are smoD5ked Csus2bumblebees were B5stinging us I was
Asoon D5 to be cD/F#ra-zyG
[Chorus 1]
GEat drinkBm and Abe merrD/F#-y G A Bm
AFor to-Bmmorrow Awe dieD/F# G A Bm
GEat drinkBm and Abe merrD/F#-y G A Bm
AFor to-Bmmorrow Awe diD/F#e G A Bm
(Silent)
'Cause we're trippin' billies
[Solo 1]
Verse chords once through.
[Verse 2]
AWe're wearingD5 nothingCsus2, nothing but B5our shadows,
Ashadows falling D5down on the beD/F#ach sGand.
ARemembering D5once, Csus2out on the B5beaches
Awe wore D5pineapple grass brD/F#ace-lGets.
[Chorus 2]
GSo whyBm wouldA you carD/F#e G A Bm
ATo get Bmout of Athis placD/F#e G A Bm
GYou and Bmme andA all our friendD/F#s G A Bm
ASuch a Bmhappy hAuman racD/F#e G A Bm
[Intro]
[Solo 2]
Verse chords once through.
[Verse 3]
AWe are all D5sitting Csus2legs crossed aB5round a fire
AMy yellowD5 flame, she dD/F#anc-eGs.
ATequila D5drinkin,Csus2 oh our mindB5s will
Awander to D5wonderous pD/F#lac-eGs.
[Chorus 2]
[Chorus 1]
[Solo 3]
Repeat chorus chords 3 times without vocals
[Chorus 1]
[Chorus 1]
[Intro]
| Csus2 | D5 | D/F# | B5 |
| x3001x | xx023x | 200232 or 2x023x | x244xx |
A D5 Csus2 B A D5 D/F# G
e|-------------------------------2--2--|
B|---2----3----1---------2----3--3--2--|
G|---2----2----0----4----2----2--2--0--|
D|------0-----------4-------0----0--0--|
A|-0---------3----2----0---------0--2--|
E|-------------------------------2--3--|
Example of how you can play the verse.
I add a little muted slap between each
chord as I change positions.