Slow Death chords by Flamin Groovies

Chords with lyrics

• Difficulty: Beginner

♫ Intro:

A augmentedA  C majorC  G+G  D MajorD  x 3
A augmentedA  C majorC  G+G


♫ Verse 1:
D MajorD           A augmentedA  C majorC  G+G
 I called the doctor
D MajorD       A augmentedA  C majorC  G+G
 Up in the morning
D MajorD       A augmentedA  C majorC  G+G
 I had a fever
D MajorD
 It was a warning

A augmentedA
She said "There's nothing I can prescribe
A augmentedA
To keep your raunchy bag of bones alive"
A augmentedA
I got some money left for one more shot
A augmentedA
She said "God bless you" so I said "Thanks a lot"

♫ Chorus:

G+G
It's a slow, it's a slow it's a slow,
         A augmentedA  C majorC  G+G  D MajorD
its a slow death

A augmentedA  C majorC  G+G

♫ Verse 2:
D MajorD           A augmentedA  C majorC  G+G
 I called the preacher
D MajorD      A augmentedA  C majorC  G+G
 Holy, holy
D MajorD           A augmentedA  C majorC  G+G
 I begged forgiveness
D MajorD
 And then he told me

A augmentedA
He said "There's nothing I can prescribe
A augmentedA
To keep your raunchy bag of bones alive"
A augmentedA
I got some money left for one more shot
A augmentedA
He said "God bless you" so I said "Thanks a lot"

♫ Solo:

A augmentedA A majorA   A augmentedA A majorA x 8
    G+G  x 4

A augmentedA  C majorC  G+G  D MajorD  x 3
A augmentedA  C majorC  G+G

♫ Verse 3:
D MajorD              A augmentedA  C majorC  G+G
 I've got to mainline
D MajorD          A augmentedA  C majorC  G+G
 A augmentedA hit of morphine
D MajorD           A augmentedA  C majorC  G+G
 It's set to mainline
D MajorD
 It's like a bad dream

♫ Outro:

A augmentedA        F# minorF#m
  Slow death--eat my mind away
A augmentedA         F# minorF#m
  Slow death--turn my guts to clay
A augmentedA        F# minorF#m
  Slow death   Slow death
A augmentedA        F# minorF#m
  Slow death   Slow death

D MajorD    A augmentedA    G+G  D MajorD     A augmentedA   G+G
          Yeah Yeah
D MajorD     A augmentedA  G+G  D MajorD     A augmentedA  G+G
 Yeah Yeah     Yeah Yeah
D MajorD     A augmentedA   G+G  D MajorD     A augmentedA       G+G
 Yeah Yeah     Yeah Yeah
D MajorD     A augmentedA  G+G  D MajorD     A augmentedA  G+G
 Yeah Yeah     Yeah Yeah
D MajorD     A augmentedA   G+G  D MajorD     A augmentedA       G+G
 Yeah Yeah     Yeah Yeah

end on D MajorD