Chicken chords by Dave Hause

• Difficulty: Intermediate

♫ Intro:

G D Em C


♫ Verse 1:
         G           D         Em   C
He said, "this ain't me, but I gotta eat
    G       D                Em          C
And feed my kid, y'know this place ain't cheap
             G        D       Em          C
Well you can saint or damn me but I don't care
G     D           Em    C          G
Don't condemn me, don't commend me now  "

♫ Pre-Chorus:
                              C
Another round, his guts spill out
                         Em            D               C
Turns out his ships run aground and my head just swims around


♫ Chorus:
       Em                          C
"  so pour another, it's 3 AM, oh god this is insane
     D                G         G/F#
It's killing me, it's killing me
Em               C                    D
I know, I know I walked away but it's you I'll always blame
         C
And it's killing me
      Em                  C                 D
If my liver swells up and spills out on the floor

I'll nail it to your door  "


♫ Verse 2:
G        D           Em      C
Don't be cheap, I've been discreet
    G         D              Em         C
And all these victories have been bittersweet
        G        D             Em       C
We both made our beds you just piss the sheets
G     D           Em    C          G
Don't condemn me, don't condemn me now


♫ Pre-Chorus:
                               C
"  I took my bow, I know that now, I just can't
         Em                D              C
Remember how we made these grapes turn so sour  "


♫ Chorus:
   Em                          C
So pour another, it's 4 AM, oh god this is insane
     D                G          G/F#
It's killing me, it's killing me
Em                  C            D
You're the one that ran away and attached yourself to chains
         C
And it's killing me
        Em           C      D
If your heart swells up and spills out on the floor
           G
I'd let it go


♫ Outro:
G                  D          Em
Surprise, surprise I'm here a three beer
     C
Buzz has got the best of you again
G                   D
You torn out what's left of my faith in
Em              C
You I guess I'm too old to pretend

G                  D          Em
Surprise, surprise I'm here a three beer
     C
Buzz has got the best of you again
G                   D
You torn out what's left of my faith in
Em              C
You I guess I'm too old to pretend