Chords with lyrics
My Last Name - Dierks Bentley
Intro: D MajorD D/F#D/F# G+G A augmentedA (x2)
D MajorD G+G A augmentedA
I learned how to write it, when I first started school
D MajorD D/F#D/F# G+G A-Bbaug-Bm
Some bully didn't like it, he said it didn't sound too cool
B minorBm A augmentedA G+G A augmentedA
So I had to hit him, and all I said when the blood came
G+G D/F#D/F# E minor 7Em7 Asus-A
It's my last name
D MajorD G+G A augmentedA
Grandpa took it off to Europe, to fight the Germans in the war
D MajorD D/F#D/F# G+G A-Bbaug-Bm
It came back on some dog tags, nobody wears no more
B minorBm A augmentedA G+G D/AD/A
It's written on a headstone, in the field where he was slain
E minor 7Em7 D/F#D/F# E minor 7Em7 AsusAsus
It's my last name
Chorus:
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
Passed down from generations, too far back to trace
G+G D/F#D/F# E minor 7Em7 A augmentedA
I can see all my relations, when I look into my face
Bbaug-Bm A augmentedA G+G D/AD/A
May never make it famous, but I'll never bring it shame
E minor 7Em7 D/F#D/F# E minor 7Em7 Asus-A
It's my last name
D MajorD G+G A augmentedA
Daddy always told me, far back as I recall
D MajorD D/F#D/F# G+G A-Bbaug-Bm
Son you're part of something, you represent us all
B minorBm A augmentedA G+G D/F#D/F#
So keep it how you got it, as solid as it came
E minor 7Em7 D/F#D/F# E minor 7Em7 Asus-A
It's my last name
CHORUS
E minor 7Em7 D/F#D/F# E minor 7Em7 Asus-A
D MajorD G+G A augmentedA
So darlin if you're wonderin, why I've got you here tonight
D MajorD D/F#D/F# G+G A-Bbaug-Bm
I wanna be your husband, I want you to be my wife
B minorBm A augmentedA G+G D/AD/A
Ain't got much to give you, but what I've got means everything
E minor 7Em7 D/F#D/F# E minor 7Em7 AsusAsus G+G D/F#D/F# E minor 7Em7 AsusAsus
It's my last name Oh it's my last name
D MajorD G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
I learned how to write it, when I first started school
Chords:
A augmentedA = x02220
Asus= x02230
B minorBm = x24432(bar chord) or xx4432
Bbaug= x1033x
D MajorD = xx0232
D/AD/A = x00232
D/F#= 200232 (hold down bottom string with thumb)
E minor 7Em7 = 022030
G+G = 320003