Chords with lyrics
Just correcting some mistakes from an almost 20 year old tab by Todd Obermiller.
This song is also easier if you put a capo on the fourth, see the relative chord shapes at the bottom.
Intro
F#F# C#C# F#F#
BB C#C# F#F#
F# C#C# F#F#
BB C#C# F#F#
Verse 1
F#F# C#C# F#F#
Shot his mother down
BB C#C# F#F#
With a gun that he had found
F#F# C#C# F#F#
Dragged her by the hair
BB C#C# F#F#
And he sat her in a chair
Chorus
D#mD#m A#A# F#7A#7
Knew that he was wrong
BB F#F#
Now all his friends are gone
F#F# C#C# F#F#
Terry's only care
BB C#C# F#F#
Was to be a millionaire
Verse 2
F#F# C#C# F#F#
At school he played the fool
BB C#C# F#F#
And on linoleum he ruled
F#F# C#C# F#F#
The other children stared
BB C#C# F#F#
And he would kick and pull their hair
*Chorus*
Bridge
G# minorG#m BB
Remember Terry's song
G# minorG#m D#mD#m
And your future won't be long
G# minorG#m BB
Be happy where you are
E MajorE F#F# F#7F#7
Or as lonely as a star
Final Chorus (words are same as bridge but the chords are the same as the chorus)
D#mD#m A#A# F#7A#7
Remember Terry's song
BB F#F#
And your future won't be long
F#F# C#C# F#F#
Be happy where you are
BB C#C# F#F#
Or as lonely as a star
Verse 3
F#F# C#C# F#F#
Be happy where you are
BB C#C# F#F#
Or as lonely as a star
F#F# C#C# F#F#
Terry's only care
BB C#C# F#F#
Was to be a millionaire
Relative chords for capo on 4th fret:
F#F# xx0232 (D MajorD)
F#7F#7 xx0212 (D7D7)
C#C# x02220 (A augmentedA)
BB 320033 (G+G)
D#mD#m x24432 (B minorBm)
A#A# 244322 (F#F#)
F#7A#7 242322 (F#7F#7)
G# minorG#m 022000 (E minorEm)