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Bottom Of The World Tab by Tom Waits

Bottom Of The World tab by Tom Waits

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Tabbed by Blackmirth

Standard tuning (EADGBe)

Dominant Riff:

e|-2-0-------3-5-7-5--------------------------|
B|-----3-0-----------3-0----------------------|
G|-----------------------0-2------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------|



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My daddy told me, lookin' back,
A
The best friend you'll have is a railroad track
       D
So when I was 13 said, I'm rollin' my own
        D
And I'm leavin' Missouri and I'm never comin' home

        D
And I'm lost
        A
And I'm lost
    Bm
I'm lost at the bottom of the world
    G
I'm handcuffed to the bishop and the barbershop liar
    D
I'm lost at the bottom of the world.


D
Satchel Puddin' and Lord God Mose
A
Sitting by the fire with a busted nose
     D
That fresh egg yeller is too damn rare
        D
But the white part is perfect for slickin' down your hair

        D
And I'm lost
        A
And I'm lost
    Bm
I'm lost at the bottom of the world
    G
I'm handcuffed to the bishop and the barbershop liar
    D
I'm lost at the bottom of the world.

D
Blackjack Ruby and Nimrod Cain
    A
The moon's the color of a coffee stain
D
Jesse Frank and Birdy Joe Hoaks
    D
But who is the king of all these folks?

        D
And I'm lost
        A
And I'm lost
    Bm
I'm lost at the bottom of the world
    G
I'm handcuffed to the bishop and the barbershop liar
    D
I'm lost at the bottom of the world.

       D
Well I dined last night with Scarface Ron
      A
On Telapia fish cakes and fried black swan
D
Razorweed onion and peacock squirrel
      D
And I dreamed all night about a beautiful girl

        D
And I'm lost
        A
And I'm lost
    Bm
I'm lost at the bottom of the world
    G
I'm handcuffed to the bishop and the barbershop liar
    D
I'm lost at the bottom of the world.

     D
Well God's green hair is where I slept last
   A
He balanced a diamond on a blade of grass
      D
Now I woke me up with a cardinal bird
         D
And when I wanna talk, he hangs on every word

        D
And I'm lost
        A
And I'm lost
    Bm
I'm lost at the bottom of the world
    G
I'm handcuffed to the bishop and the barbershop liar
    D
I'm lost at the bottom of the world.

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