Cost Of Living
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Capo 2
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D Em
e|---0h2---0-----------------0h2---0---------0--------|
B|------------3----------------------3---------3------|
G|-------2--------2----------------------0---------0--|
D|-0--------0---0---0-----0--2---2--2--2----2----0----|
A|--------------------0h2-----------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------0-----------|
G D
e|---------------------------------------0-------------|
B|-----3------3---2---0---------------------3----3-----|
G|---------0--------------2---0-----2------------------|
D|--0-----------0---0---0---0----0----0---0---0---0----|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|
E|-3-3---3--3------------------------------------------|
D Em G D
Everything to know about me is written on this page / The number you can reach me my
social and my age
Yes I served in the army it where I learned to shoot / 18 months in the desert pouring
sand out of my boots
Em D/F# G
No I ve never been convicted of a crime
Em G G
I could start this job at anytime
D Em
I got a strong back steel toes I rarely call in sick
G D
A good truck, what I don't know I catch on real quick
D Em
I work week ends if I have to nights and holidays
G D
Give you 40 and then some what ever it takes
Em D/F# G
Three dollars and change at the pump
Em G D
Cost of livin's high and going up
D Em G D
I put Robert down as a reference he's known me all my life /We attend the same church he
introduced me to my wife
Gave my last job everything before it headed south, / Put the shoes off of my childrens
feet & the food out of their mouths
Em D/F# G
Yesterday, my folks offered to help
Em G
But their barely gettin by themselves.
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Bridge
Em D
Im sure a hundred others have applied
Em G
Rumor has it your only taken five
D Em
I got a strong back steel toes. I'm handy with a wrench
G D
Nothin I can't drive. Nothin I can't fix
D Em
I work sun up to sun down ain't proud to sweep the floor
G D
The bank has started calling and the wolves are at the my door
Em D/F# G
Three dollars and change at the pump
Em G D
The cost of living is high and going up
How to play Cost Of Living
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.