Pill Chords by Elvie Shane

Pill Chords

by Elvie Shane

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Intro: G C Em Em7 Verse 1: C G G/B C Well, you got just enough money for a little white Bic and a pack of dirty bird lights G Em7 The rest of what mama sent you went to a forty-five-minute high C G G/B C Always runnin' around up and down town, but you never stop by the house G Em7 C Rollin' up dollars, livin' on dimes, bouncin' from couch to couch Pre-Chorus: Em G G/B Wakin' up needin' C Chasin' that feelin' Chorus: G The porch light's on, the door's unlocked C You could go on home 'fore it gets too dark Em7 Your mama's been worried plum sick about you C Daddy don't know how to live without you G How long you gonna go on this way? C Losing you the more you take Em D G C Yeah, today, they didn't get you, but they might tomorrow C Em D C G Don't leave us all here with that pill to swallow
Interlude: G/B C G G/B Verse 2: C G G/B C Girl, you spend a lot of time in the passenger side of your own red Cavalier G G/B C Feelin' like hell, can't look at yourself any more in the flip-down mirror G G/B C Most of your friends done ran off to make something of themselves G G/B C But you hung around here runnin' 'round with him and turned into somebody else Pre-Chorus: Em D G G/B Orange bottle with the white cap C Even though you know that Chorus: G The porch light's on, the door's unlocked C You could go on home 'fore it gets too dark Em7 Your mama's been worried plum sick about you C Daddy don't know how to live without you G How long you gonna go on this way? C Losing you the more you take Em D G C Yeah, today, they didn't get you, but they might tomorrow C Em D C G Don't leave us all here with that pill to swallow Interlude: G/B C G G/B C G Pre-Chorus: Em G G/B Wakin' up needin' C Chasin' that feelin' Chorus: G The porch light's on, the door's unlocked C You could go on home 'fore it gets too dark Em7 Your mama's been worried plum sick about you C Daddy don't know how to live without you G How long you gonna go on this way? C Losing you the more you take Em D G C Yeah, today, they didn't get you, but they might tomorrow Em D G C Yeah, today, they didn't get you, but they might tomorrow C Em D C Don't leave us all here with that pill G to swallow

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Published: November 15, 2024
Last Updated: September 10, 2025