C-standard tuning CFBbEbGc
Awesome Tom Waits cover from the Special Edition of Era Vulagris
-All chords relative to the tuning.
-All chords are 5 chords/power chords [except B Bb which are individual notes]
-"Em" indicates the Em Em G Em riff
Intro:
Em Em G Em Em G Em B Bb
C|--------------------------|
G|--------------------------|
Eb|------------------4~--3~--|
Bb|--------------------------|
F|--------------------------|
C|-0-0-3-0---0-3-0----------|
D Em
Verse 1:
Em B Bb
Well I'm goin' out west where the wind blows tall
Em B Bb
Cause Tony Franciosa used to date my Ma
Em B Bb
They got some money out there they're giving it away
Em Em
I'm gonna do what I want and I'm gonna get paid, do what I want and I'm gonna get paid
Em D Em
Little brown sausages lying in the sand
Em D Em
I ain't no extra baby, I'm a leading man
Em B Bb
Well my parole officer will be proud of me
Em Em
With my Olds 88 and the devil on a leash, my Olds 88 and the devil on a leash
Chorus 1:
G A G A
Well I know karate, Voodoo too
D Em D Em
I'm gonna make myself available to you
G A G A
I don't need no make up, I got real scars
B A
I got hair on my chest, I look good without a shirt
Verse 2:
Em B Bb
Well I don't lose my composure in a high speed chase
Em B Bb
Well my friends think I'm ugly, I got a masculine face
Em B Bb
I got some dragstrip courage, I can really drive a bed
Em Em
I'm gonna change my name to Hannibal or maybe just Rex, change my name to Hannibal or maybe just Rex
Chorus 2:
G A G A
Well I know karate, Voodoo too
D Em D Em
I'm gonna make myself available to you
G A G A
I don't need no make up, I got real scars
B A
I got hair on my chest, I look good without a shirt
Verse 3:
Em B Bb
I'm gonna drive all night, get some speed
Em B Bb
I'm gonna wait for the sun to shine down on me
Em B Bb
I got a hole in my roof in the shape of a heart
Em Em
And I'm goin' out west where they appreciate me, goin' out west, where they appreciate me.....
(end)