Cant Seem To Get Nowhere
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: ECapotraste:
2nd traste
CAN'T SEEM TO GET NOWHERE
As recorded by Bobby Bare
(From the 1977 Album ME AND McDILL)
Capo 2nd fret
[Intro]
D
[Verse 1]
D G D G
Here I am a livin' fast, smokin' Lucky's and talkin' trash
D A D A7
Hangin' out on a barroom stool actin' like a fool
D G D G
Out of work and out of luck stay out late and I drink too much
D A D A D
You see my face all over town I ought to settle down.
[Chorus]
G A D
Yes, I guess I must confess
A D
Look at me, my life's a mess
G A D
Just like a rockin' chair
G A
I can't seem to get nowhere.
[Verse 2]
D G D G
All my friends are married now guess I missed the boat somehow
D A D A
They all moved away last year but I'm still here
D G D G
Talkin' big and wastin' time I tell the girls I'm twenty-nine
D A D A D
But lately I think it shows I'm gettin' old.
[Chorus]
G A D
Yes, I guess I must confess
A D
Look at me, my life's a mess
G A D
Just like a rockin' chair
G A
I can't seem to get nowhere.
[Piano Solo]
D G D G D
A D
[Chorus]
G A D
Yes, I guess I must confess
A D
Look at me, my life's a mess
G A D
Just like a rockin' chair
G A
I can't seem to get nowhere.
[Verse 3]
D G D G
Here I am a livin' fast, smokin' Lucky's and talkin' trash
D A D A7
Hangin' out on a barroom stool actin' like a fool
D G D G
Out of work and out of luck stay out late and I drink too much
D A D A D
You see my face all over town I ought to settle down.
[Out-Chorus]
G A D
Yes, I guess I must confess
A D
Look at me, my life's a mess
G A D
Just like a rockin' chair
G A D G
I can't seem to get nowhere
How to play Cant Seem To Get Nowhere
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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.