Debtors Blues - Vincent Neil Emerson Chords
Chords: G, D7, C
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Genre: blues, folk, rock
[Intro]
G
I will eventually add the full tab for the finger picking - just a G-chord to
start with
[Verse 1]
G D7 G C
Well the world is on it's head and I thank my lucky stars that I ain't dead
G
G D7
I've spent my whole life in the red, and I've done my best to keep my family
G C G
fed
G C G C
When I lay my burdens down, keep my debts out of your mind just for a while
G
G D7 G C
All my troubles and my trials lay scattered on the trail for miles and miles
G
[Verse 2]
G D7
I've been paying my whole life, trying hard to find the blame for all my
G C G
strife
G D7
I've been burning through my checks and I've never felt that gold around my
G C G
neck
G C G
Aw but that gold it don't shine as bright as worn out steel rail on the line
C G
G D7
If you go ride it you might find that the faces on you change with change in
G C G
time
[Bridge]
G D7 G D7 G C G D7
[Verse 3]
G D7 G
I was a victim of a charge, made and spent life playing honky tonks and bars
C G
G D7 G C G
But good times don't pay the bills, and a belly by itself does not fill
G C G C G
So I've been saving up my pay, waiting on a new uncloudy day
G D7
Watch all the hard times drift away and I'll no longer be chained to their
G C G
dismay
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