I Hate Everything - George Strait

I Hate Everything

View chords used in this chart
Capo 3 To play without capo see below
Intro - Am D C G
 
G
He was sittin there beside me throwing doubles down
 
When he ordered up his third one he looked around
C G
Then he looked at me an said I do believe I’ll have one more
Am G/B C
He said I hate this bar and I hate to drink
Am G/B C G
But on second thought tonight I think I hate everything
 
G
Then he opened up his billfold and threw a twenty down
 
And a faded photograph fell out and hit the ground
C G
And I picked it up he said thank ya bud I put it in his hand
Am G/B C
He said I probably oughta throw this one away
Am G/B C G
Cause she’s the reason I feel this way I hate everything
 
Chorus
C
Well I hate my job and I hate my life
G D Am
And if it weren’t for my two kids I’d hate my ex-wife
C
I know I should move on and try to start again
G D Am C
But I just can’t get over her leaving me for him
Am D C
Then he shook his head and looked down at his ring
G
said I hate everything
 
G
He said that one bedroom apartment where I get my mail
 
Is really not a home its more like a jail
C G
With a swimming pool and a parking lot view man its just great
Am G/B C
I hate summer, winter fall and spring
Am G/B C G
Red and yella purple blue and green I hate everything
 
Chorus
 
C
Well I hate my job and I hate my life
G D Am
And if it weren’t for my two kids I’d hate my ex-wife
C
I know I should move on and try to start again
G D Am C
But I just can’t get over her living me for him
Am D C
Then he shook his head and looked down at his ring
G
said I hate everything
 
Solo - C G D Am C Am D C G
 
G
So I pulled out my phone and I called my house
 
Said babe I’m coming home we’re gonna work this out
Am D C D C
I paid for his drinks and I told him thanks
G
Thanks for everything
 
Capo - 3 Without capo change to these
G---------------------Bb
C---------------------Eb
D---------------------F
Am--------------------Cm
 
If played without capo it sounds better when playing the Bb
barred at the 6th fret and play other chords in the same relation.

How to play I Hate Everything

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 Am. 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.

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