Drowning In The Days chords by Old 97’s

Tuning: D Tuning (D G C F A D)

Am6: 2-0-2-2-1-0
(It's played as a walk up to C)


Intro:
C               G               Esus           Em
Da do dn da da, da do dn da da, da do dn da da da
C               G               Esus           Em
Da do dn da da, da do dn da da, da do dn da da da

Verse:
C                 G                   Am        Am6
I've been reading books when no one's lookin'
C                          G             Am       Am6
I've been listenin' to the sirens in the night
C               G                 Am            Am6
Robert says I'm goin' straight to hell, yeah
C          G                 Am       Am6
If I hang around here I just might

        C                 G
And I'd like to take some medicine
    Am
And like to drink some wine
    C               G                Am
I'd like to wake up numb like all my friends

          C               G
There's a road to where I came from
        Am
It gets longer all the time
          C                 G
There's a road to where I'm goin'
         Am
It never ends

F
And my moon, it always sways
Fm
And my guitar always plays and plays

Chorus:
G               C        G      Am
Drowning in the days, oh oh, oh oh, oh oh
F               C        G      Am
Drowning in the days, oh oh, oh oh, oh oh
F               C        G      Am
Drowning in the days, oh oh, oh oh, oh oh
F               C        G      Am        F
Drowning in the days, oh oh, oh oh, oh oh oh

Instrumental:
C G Esus Em

Verse:
C                 G              Am           Am6
I've been writing fairy tales on postcards
C                G           Am      Am6
Writing down the story of my life
C             G               Am         Am6
Carrie says I make everything so hard
C               G                Am       Am6
Carrie says I'm difficult; she's right

        C                 G
And I'd like to take some medicine
    Am
I'd like to take you home
    C                G            Am
I'd like to get that woman off my mind

       C               G
Well I like your pouty lips
            Am
I like your pert little bones
        C                 G           Am
But I'm sleeping with the porcelain tonight

F
And my cloud, it always rains
Fm
Ken's feedback always fades

Chorus:
G               C        G      Am
Drowning in the days, oh oh, oh oh, oh oh
F               C        G      Am
Drowning in the days, oh oh, oh oh, oh oh
F               C        G      Am
Drowning in the days, oh oh, oh oh, oh oh
F               C        G      Am
Drowning in the days, oh oh, oh oh, oh oh
F               C        G      Am
Drowning in the days, oh oh, oh oh, oh oh
F               C        G      Am        F
Drowning in the days, oh oh, oh oh, oh oh oh

Outro:
C               G               Esus           Em
Da do dn da da, da do dn da da, da do dn da da da