Dimes For Nickles
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G
G
I've been trading up dimes for nickels over you
D
My golden years keep on slippin out of view
G Gm
From rocking nights to working days
C Cm
From Cadillacs to Chevrolets
G D G
trading up dimes for nickels over you
G
From a long gold chain and my Chippendale rocker
G
A Sauvignon blanc and a Black Johnny Walker
G
A two night job and a side-track bummin
A D
A lot of hard work to keep a satisfying a woman
G
I've been trading up dimes for nickels over you
D
My golden years keep on slippin out of view
G Gm
From rocking nights to working days
C Cm
From Cadillacs to Chevrolets
G D G
trading up dimes for nickels over you
C
Well Two-timing Sally took my time
G
And Evil Annie took my soul
C
But If you don't keep your hands outta my back pocket
A D
You're gonna take all of my dough
Solo
G
G Gm
C Cm
G D G
C
Well Two-timing Sally took my time
G
And Evil Annie took my soul
C
But If you don't keep your hands outta my back pocket
A D
You're gonna take all of my dough
G
I've been trading up dimes for nickels over you
D
My golden years keep on slippin out of view
G Gm
From rocking nights to working days
C Cm
From Cadillacs to Chevrolets
G D G
trading up dimes for nickels over you
G D G
I've trading up dimes for nickels over you
How to play Dimes For Nickles
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.