The Other Favorites - Solid ground
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Tuning: E A D G B E
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For the intro play A,G, and F by sliding an open D chord to the 9th, 7th, and 5th fret respectively.
D* - Play an open C chord at the 3rd fret
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[Intro]
D, (quickly) A, G, F, D
Repeat 2 times
D, (quickly) A, G, F, D, G
[Verse 1]
D I lived the life of a sailing man in a Cadd9far off Emsea
D I've held the hand of a sun-tanned girl on a Cbleach-blonde beach
D Oh Barcelona, you're a Amsight to see
C D*
But my port of call's still years ahead of me
[Chorus]
G So don't ask questions of me
A# I ain't so young and lovely
GYou can see the cracks straight through my A#sol-Abid Gground
G You go to church on Sunday
Cadd9 I kneel before a different Em7/Bbrand of soul salvation
Am7#5 C
It's a long way down
[Verse 2]
D Swing low sweet Juliet, won't you Amtake me back
D Light up in your brother's truck with the Cseats laid flat
D Two kids in the suburbs, Julie, Cadd9why talk like that?
C D*
I'm a fool for you but I don't know how to act
[Chorus]
G So don't ask questions of me
A# I ain't so young and lovely
GYou can see the cracks straight through my A#sol-Abid Gground
G You go to church on Sunday
Cadd9 I kneel before a different Em7/Bbrand of soul salvation
Am7#5 C
It's a long way down
[Interlude]
D, (quickly) A, G, F, D
Repeat 4 times
D
[Verse 3]
D I knocked on the preacher's door with my Cadd9head hung low
D Cried out "won't you help me, god?" Ain't Gno one home
D My absolution is this Cadd9bag of bones
C D*
So I guess I'll keep on rattling down the road
[Chorus]
G So don't ask questions of me
A# I ain't so young and lovely
GYou can see the cracks straight through my A#sol-Abid Gground
G You go to church on Sunday
Cadd9 I kneel before a different Em7/Bbrand of soul salvation
Am7#5 C
It's a long way down
[Outro]
G, C, G