Dirty Day
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D A C G D A C G
I don't know you and you don't know the half of it
D A C G D A C G
I had a starring role I was the bad guy who walked out
D A C G
They say be careful where you aim
D A C G
Because where you aim you just might hit
D A C G
You can hold onto something so tight
D A C G
You've already lost it
D A C G D A C G
Dragging me down That's not the way it used to be
D A C G
You can't even remember
D A C G
What I'm trying to forget
Chorus
D A C G
It was a dirty day
D A C G
A dirty day
verse 2
D A C G D A C G
You want explanations... I don't even understand
D A C G D A C G
If you need someone to blame... throw a rock in the air
D A C G
and you'll hit someone guilty
D A
From father to son
Bm D G
In one life has begun
Bm A
A work that's never done
D A C G
Father to son
D A C G
Verse
Get it right, there's no blood thicker than ink
Hear what I say, nothing's simple as you think
Wake up, some things you can't get around
I'm in you, more so when they put me in the ground
D A C G D A C G
THESE DAYS DAYS DAYS RUN AWAY LIKE HORSES OVER THE HILLS
How to play Dirty Day
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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.