Government Cheese
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Simplificar
Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: DmCapotraste: Sem capotraste
Guitar riff thoughout the song
e|--------------------|--------------------|
B|--------------------|--------------------|
G|--------------------|--------------------|
D|----------5----7----|-----5--------------|
A|5----8--------------|5------8-5----------|
E|--------------------|--------------------|
[Intro]
Dm7
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Gsus4 G Dm7
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[Verse 1]
Dm7
Well its late in the evening and I am on my knees
Gsus4 G Dm7
Its a late in the evening and I am on my knees
Asus4 A Gsus4 G
You know I'm so grateful
Dm7
for that government cheese (government cheese)
[Verse 2]
Dm7
Its a bad situation and I know my little friend Louise
Gsus4 G Dm7
Well, its a bad situation I know my little friend Louise
Asus4 A Gsus4 G
She's a wizz in the kitchen she knows what to do
Dm7
with that government cheese (government cheese)
[Interlude]
guitar solo
A#maj7 Bm7/A
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A#maj7 E7 G7
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G7
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[Verse 3]
Dm7
First thing tomorrow I'm gonna find me a full time job
Gsus4 G Dm7
First thing tomorrow I'm gonna find me a full time job
Asus4 A Gsus4 G
I'm gonna make my own paycheck I will not steal
Dm7
and will not rob I got that(government cheese)
Keyboard solo
Dm7
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Gsus4 G Dm7
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Asus4 A Gsus4 G Dm7
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A#maj7 Bm7/A
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A#maj7 E7 G7
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G7
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[Verse 4]
Dm7
I don't like baloney and I don't speak Japanese
Gsus4 G Dm7
I don't like baloney and I don't speak Japanese
Asus4 A Gsus4 G
Yeah, now when you make my macaroni I want you to make it with
Dm7
the government cheese (government cheese)
[Outro]
Dm7
repeat
End with guitar + bass riff:
e|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
B|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
G|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
D|----------5----7----|-----5--------------|7----5--------------|
A|5----8--------------|5------8-5----------|-------8-5----------|
E|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
How to play Government Cheese
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
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.