Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Key: A minorAm
Difficulty: Intermediate
Intro: - walk the chords up
E minorEm F#/A G+G A minorAm Am/B C majorC D MajorD
Verse 1:
E minorEm F#/A G+G
The kind of country store where you can only pay in cash
A minorAm Am/B C majorC D MajorD
For a Power Ball and a gallon worth of gas
E minorEm F#/A G+G
The kind of day that you wash down with a second beer
A minorAm Am/B C majorC D MajorD
In the kind of bar where you go to disappear
Verse 2:
E minorEm F#/A G+G
The kind of pills that gets you through a shift
A minorAm Am/B C majorC D MajorD
Numb the backpain when there's heavy loads to lift
E minorEm F#/A G+G
The kind of frozen food that passes for a meal
A minorAm Am/B C majorC D MajorD
The kind of desperate that forces you to kneel
Chorus:
C majorC E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
Every day just like the one before
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
That's your bodies breakin' down
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
They make a year that's like the one before
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
You're still a ghost in every town
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
You're still a ghost in every town
Verse 3:
E minorEm F#/A G+G
The kind of trailer park where people come and go
A minorAm Am/B C majorC D MajorD
But you pay on time and keep the curtains closed
E minorEm F#/A G+G
The kind of Christmas that brought a three day storm
A minorAm Am/B C majorC D MajorD
And you burned up all the propane stayin' warm
E minorEm F#/A G+G
The kind of winter days that's dark by four o'clock
A minorAm Am/B C majorC D MajorD
You gotta brace yourself just to take a walk
E minorEm F#/A G+G
The kind of cold that gets inside your bones
A minorAm Am/B C majorC D MajorD
The kind of howlin' you can only do alone
Chorus:
C majorC E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
Every day just like the one before
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
That's your bodies breakin' down
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
They make a year that's like the one before
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
You're still a ghost in every town
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
You're still a ghost in every town
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
You're still a ghost in every town