Ain't It The Life
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INTRO
C (tremelo bend down)
e-0---------------3---------3-3-3-3-3--5b-5b-5b-5b-3-----3-----
b---1--------1/5-----5--3-----------------------------5--------
g-----0--------------------------------------------------------
d-------2------------------------------------------------------
a---------3----------------------------------------------------
E--------------------------------------------------------------
C
Dear Haley, Can You Save Me
Am
From The Borrowed Cloud I'm On
Fm
All You Gotta Do Is Try
C Em F
Pray You're Just Getting By
C
Hey, Wait I Thought You'd Made It
Am
How'd Your Bottled Crown Fall Off
Fm
Tell Me How'd You Get So Tired
C Em F
Faded Down To The Wire
G C B Am
Try Living A Lie And Kicking Out The Same Old Guise
Fm
Wasting Time
C
So Very Ordinary
Am
Wait Until My Bomb Goes Off
Fm
See The Actors Run And Hide
C Em F
Fake It All In Stride
C
One Day We All Can Say We're Gone
Am
And Haunt The Ground We're From
Fm
Everything's So Open Wide
C Em F
Here Within The Divide
C
Am
F C
Just Sail On By
G F
Play Intro Again
SOLO
e--------12------------|---------12----------------------------
b-12h13------13-12-13--|--12h13------13-12-13------------------
g----------------------|---------------------------------------
d----------------------|---------------------------------------
a----------------------|---------------------------------------
E----------------------|---------------------------------------
e----------------|---------------------------------------------
b-8/10/8---------|--8/10/8-------------------------------------
g---------7/9----|-----------7/9--7--5-------------------------
d----------------|---------------------------------------------
a----------------|---------------------------------------------
E----------------|---------------------------------------------
e---------8-----8-|--8--7-7--7--5--3--5b-----------------------
b------8-----8----|-----------------------5b-------------------
g-5/9-------------|--------------------------------------------
d-----------------|--------------------------------------------
a-----------------|--------------------------------------------
E-----------------|--------------------------------------------
ENDING
e-----------------|--------------------------------------------
b--8-8-8-8--6--5--|--5-3-3-3-3-1-------------------------------
g--9-9-9-9--7--5--|--5-4-4-4-4-2-------------------------------
d-----------------|--------------------------------------------
a-----------------|--------------------------------------------
E-----------------|--------------------------------------------
----------------- Acordes -----------------
Am = X 0 2 2 1 0
B = X 2 4 4 4 2
C = X 3 2 0 1 0
Em = 0 2 2 0 0 0
F = 1 3 3 2 1 1
Fm = 1 3 3 1 1 1
G = 3 2 0 0 0 3
How to play Ain't It The Life
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.