Pencils For Sale chords by Glen Campbell

Chords with lyrics

• Submitter: Flyinglibra51
• Tuning: Standard tuning
• Difficulty: Beginner

Pencils For Sale
Glen Campbell
1985 album Rhinestone Cowboy


Intro  FF C majorC FF C majorC G minorGm Gm7Gm7 C majorC


Verse 1

  FF      C majorC
The first time I saw him
  FF        C majorC
Was on 5th and main
     FF       C majorC
Said his thirst was for wine
    FF     F7F7     G minorGm   Gm7Gm7 G minorGm D MajorD
And he sure could  use some change

Verse 2

    G minorGm      C majorC
He said wine can???t replace
 G minorGm        C majorC
A augmentedA good woman???s love
  G minorGm      C majorC          G minorGm
But one thing it does son when she???s gone
  C majorC     FF  C majorC FF C majorC
It eases the pain


Verse 3

  F7F7
He spoke of a love

He had ten years ago
FF        Bb majorBb
He said you know
 G minorGm        Gm7Gm7  C majorC
I still love her today


Pre chorus

  FF   C majorC      G minorGm   D MajorD Bb majorBb
And as he walked to the corner
             G minorGm Gm7Gm7 C majorC Bb majorBb C majorC
This is what I heard him say

Chorus 1

FF      C majorC
Pencils for sale
FF        C majorC
Rings made from nails
  G minorGm       Gm7Gm7      C majorC
I???m sure I got something for you
G minorGm    C majorC
Hollywood maps
  G minorGm    C majorC    G minorGm  C majorC    FF    C majorC
For tourists that are only passing through
FF      C majorC
Pencils for sale
FF        C majorC
Rings made from nails
     FF  D MajorD      G minorGm  D MajorD
Look `em over  take your time
    G minorGm      C majorC
`Cause right now my thirst
  G minorGm     C majorC
Has never been worse
      G minorGm      C majorC      FF   C majorC FF C majorC
And I could sure use them nickels and dimes


Verse 4

  FF        C majorC
He said he hung out
  FF        C majorC
At most of the bars
  FF      F7F7      G minorGm D MajorD
And hides scars folks cannot see


Verse 5

G minorGm      C majorC          G minorGm   C majorC
For some the wounds that are the deepest
      G minorGm      C majorC    FF C majorC
They???re the ones locked inside of me
 F7F7             FF
A augmentedA memory can cut through your soul
     F7F7  Bb majorBb     FF   G minorGm
Like the cold blade of a jagged knife


Pre chorus

FF     C majorC        G minorGm    D MajorD
 And the times I used to hold her
Bb majorBb               G minorGm   Gm7Gm7 C majorC
  They were the best times of my life


Chorus 2

(walk up to FF)
But now it???s
FF      C majorC
Pencils for sale
FF        C majorC
Rings made from nails
  G minorGm       Gm7Gm7   C majorC  Bb majorBb
I???m sure I got something for you
G minorGm    C majorC
Hollywood maps
  G minorGm    C majorC    G minorGm  C majorC    FF    C majorC
For tourists that are only passing through
   FF      C majorC
I got Pencils for sale
  F7F7       C majorC
And Rings made from nails
     FF   F7F7      G minorGm  D MajorD
Look `em over just take your time
    G minorGm      C majorC
`Cause right now my thirst
  G minorGm     C majorC
Has never been worse
      G minorGm      C majorC      FF   C majorC
And I could sure use them nickels and dimes


Outro  (Whistling)

FF C majorC FF C majorC G minorGm Gm7Gm7 C majorC G minorGm C majorC G minorGm C majorC G minorGm C majorC FF C majorC FF (fade)

Pencils For Sale chords

From the 1985 album Rhinestone Cowboy