Dropout Boogie chords by Captain Beefheart And His Magic Band

Chords with lyrics

• Capo on 3rd

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Capo 3
🏷Legend:
G5G5  : 3x00xx
A5A5  : x022xx
A5/C : x32xxx
D5D5  : xx023x
D5/C : x3x23x
E5E5  : 022x00

Instrumental Riff:
e|---------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-------0---0------0---0------0---0--0--------|
E MajorE|--0--3---3---0--3---3---0--3---3-------3--1--|

Verse 1:
G5G5 A5A5  G5G5 A5A5
You wanna do what?
G5G5 A5A5  G5G5 A5A5
You wanna do what?
A5A5 A5/C A5A5 G5G5
I told ya what
A5A5 A5/C A5A5 G5G5
I told ya what
G5G5 A5A5  G5G5 A5A5
You wanna do what?
G5G5 A5A5  G5G5 A5A5
You wanna do what?
A5A5 A5/C A5A5 G5G5
I told ya what
A5A5 A5/C A5A5 G5G5
I told ya what
G5G5  A5A5   G5G5  A5A5
Go to school, go to school
G5G5  A5A5   G5G5  A5A5
Go to school, go to school
G5G5  A5A5   G5G5  A5A5
Just can't, just can't
G5G5  A5A5   G5G5  A5A5
Just can't, just can't
G5G5 A5A5  G5G5 A5A5
Dropout, dropout
G5G5 A5A5  G5G5 A5A5
Dropout, dropout
A5/C D5D5 D5/C A5A5
Can't get a  job
A5/C D5D5 D5/C A5A5
Can't get a  job
G5G5     A5A5
Don't know what it
G5G5     A5A5
Don't know what it
G5G5  A5A5  A5/C A5A5 G5G5
What it's all a bout
G5G5  A5A5  A5/C A5A5 G5G5
What it's all a bout

Chorus:
G5G5 A5A5    G5G5 E5E5
You told her you love her
G5G5 A5A5    G5G5 E5E5
So bring her to mother
G5G5 A5A5    G5G5 A5A5
You love her, a dapt her
G5G5   A5A5    G5G5 A5A5
Do you love her, a dapt her
G5G5 A5A5    G5G5 A5A5
A augmentedA dapt her, a dapter
G5G5 A5A5    G5G5 A5A5
A augmentedA dapt her, a dapter
G5G5 A5A5     A5/C A5A5 G5G5
And what about af  ter that?
G5G5 A5A5     A5/C A5A5 G5G5
And what about af  ter that?

Instrumental:
e|---------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-------0---0------0---0------0---0--0--------|
E MajorE|--0--3---3---0--3---3---0--3---3-------3--1--|


Verse 2:
G5G5 A5A5     G5G5 A5A5
Su pport her, Su pport her,
G5G5 A5A5  G5G5  A5A5
She said she's a boarder
G5G5  A5A5  G5G5  A5A5
Get a job, get a job
G5G5  A5A5  G5G5  A5A5
Get a job, get a job

Chorus:
G5G5 A5A5  G5G5 A5A5
You gotta support her
G5G5 A5A5    G5G5 E5E5
So bring her to mother
G5G5 A5A5    G5G5 A5A5
You love her, a dapt her
G5G5   A5A5    G5G5 A5A5
Do you love her, a dapt her
G5G5 A5A5    G5G5 A5A5
A augmentedA dapt her, a dapter
G5G5 A5A5    G5G5 A5A5
A augmentedA dapt her, a dapter
G5G5 A5A5     A5/C A5A5 G5G5
And what about af  ter that?
G5G5 A5A5     A5/C A5A5 G5G5
And what about af  ter that?

Instrumental Outro:
e|---------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-------0---0------0---0------0---0--0--------|
E MajorE|--0--3---3---0--3---3---0--3---3-------3--1--|