Forefathers - Stripped Back chords
by Liam St. JohnYear: 2022
Genre: Blues
- Guitar
- TuningE A D G B E
- CapoFret 3
- Am
- G
- C
- E
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Intro 1
Am
G
C
E
Well my
Verse 1
Am
momma worked the graveyard
G
And my daddy was
gone
So I
C
spent my nights with
Ray Charles
I
E
cried to Louis Armstrong
Well my
Am
momma she was always
there
G
Diggin' us out of
the hole
But my
C
father he never cared
Now he
E
don't even pick up
the phone
So I call
Chorus 1
Am
Jim Beam when I'm
in need
Evan Williams if I'm
out of mo
ney
G
Johnnie Walker
picks up day and
night
C
Jack Daniels he
E
always gives me great
advice
Interlude 1
Am
Am
G
G
C
C
E
E
As a
Verse 2
Am
child playing make-believe
G
Pretending that
you're coming home
I would
C
climb in the maple
tree
E
Guessing which car was
yours
It took a
Am
while but you finally
showed
G
15 summers down the
road
I know you
C
tried to give it
a go
But you don't
E
answer my calls no
more
So I call
Chorus 2
Am
Jim Beam when I'm
in need
Evan Williams if I'm,
out of mo
ney
G
Johnnie Walker
picks up day and
night
C
Jack Daniels he
E
always gives me great
advice
Outro 1
Am
Am
G
G
C
C
E
E
Am