Average Guy chords by Lou Reed

Chords with lyrics

• Difficulty: Beginner

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

🎸 Intro:

F#F#


🎸 Verse 1:
B minorBm
I ain't no Christian or no born again saint
G+G
I ain't no cowboy or Marxist D.A
B minorBm
I ain't no criminal or Reverend Cripple from the right
G+G                A augmentedA
I am just your average guy, trying to do what's right

🎸 Chorus:
  D MajorD
I'm just your average guy
G+G
An average guy
   D MajorD
I am just your average guy
  G+G
I'm just an average guy

🎸 Verse 2:
B minorBm
Average guy, I'm just your average guy
G+G
I'm average looking and I'm average inside
B minorBm                       F#F#
I'm an average lover and I live in an average place
G+G
You wouldn't know me if you met me face to face

🎸 Chorus:
  D MajorD
I'm just your average guy
G+G      E MajorE
Average guy
D MajorD
Average guy
  G+G
I'm just an average guy

🎸 Verse 3:
B minorBm
I worry about money and taxes and such
 G+G
I worry that my liver's big and it hurts to the touch
B minorBm
I worry about my health and bowels
B minorBm               F#F#
And the crime waves in the street
G+G
I'm really just your average guy
G+G
Trying to stand on his own two feet

🎸 Chorus:
  D MajorD
I'm just your average guy
  G+G
I'm just your average guy
  D MajorD
I'm just your average guy
G+G
Average guy

🎸 Verse 4:
B minorBm
Average looks, average taste
G+G
Average height, an average waist
B minorBm
Average in everything I do
A augmentedA G+G
My temperature is 98.2

🎸 Chorus:
  D MajorD
I'm just your average guy
G+G
An average guy
D MajorD
Average guy
  G+G
I'm just your average guy
E MajorE    D MajorD
Average guy
  G+G
I'm just your average guy
  D MajorD
I'm just your average guy
  G+G
I'm just your average guy
D MajorD
Average

🎸 Outro:
D MajorD G+G D MajorD G+G D MajorD G+G D MajorD