Astronaut
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: DCapotraste: Sem capotraste
As recorded by Josh Abbott Band
(2024 release)
[Intro]
D
[Verse 1]
G D
Sometimes I wish I was an astronaut
G D
Instead of workin' this bullshit concrete job
G D
I'd be pickin' you up baby blastin' off
G D
Sometimes I wish I was an astronaut
[Chorus]
G C G
Sick of sweatin' in the summer heat
D
Just to buy cheap beer and gasoline
G C G
Rattlesnake rowdy, cottonmouth mean
D G D
I'm sick and tired of sweatin' in the summer heat
G D
With a Copenhagen habit and a G.E.D.
G D
Copenhagen habit and a G.E.D.
[Verse 2]
G D
Gonna buy a ticket to the Powerball
G D
I'll probably take the lump sum when I win it all
G D
I'll be rolling wheels-up with a flatland drawl
G D
Gonna buy a ticket to the Powerball
[Chorus]
G C G
Sick of sweatin' in the summer heat
D
Just to buy cheap beer and gasoline
G C G
Rattlesnake rowdy, cottonmouth mean
D G D
I'm sick and tired of sweatin' in the summer heat
G D
With a Copenhagen habit and a G.E.D.
G D
A Copenhagen habit and a G.E.D.
[Guitar & Fiddle Solos]
G C G D G C G D G D
G D G D
[Verse 3]
G D
Now if I had a pretty little girl like you
G D
I'd be headed to the shop to get a new tattoo
G D
I wouldn't be singin' these concrete blues
G D
If I had a pretty little girl like you
[Chorus]
G C G
Sick of sweatin' in the summer heat
D
Just to buy cheap beer and gasoline
G C G
Rattlesnake rowdy, cottonmouth mean
D G D
I'm sick and tired of sweatin' in the summer heat
G D
With a Copenhagen habit and a G.E.D.
G D
Copenhagen habit and a G.E.D.
G D
Copenhagen habit and a G.E.D.
G D
Copenhagen habit and a G.E.D.
[Outro]
D
How to play Astronaut
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.