In My Prime - Earl, The Bulldog
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Intro
E C A E C A E C A E C A
E C A (quick G) x4 (2nd Guitar enters)
E C A (quick {G}) E C A (quick {G}) E C A (quick {G})
 
[Verso 1]
E C A
Youre not my kind, as you dismiss me
E C A
Not my kind, miscalculate me
E C A
Not my kind, go ahead and degrade me
E C A
You drew the line, you cant break me
 
[Pré-Refrão]
Bm7 A Bm7 A
D G Em C D C
D G Em C D C
 
[Refrão]
D G Em
In my prime
C D C D G Em
Counted out, since the day I was born
C D C D G Em
Forged in chaos, I thrive in the storm
C D C D G Em
Hardscrabble bones and a granite chin
C D C D G Em
You hate to lose, but I love to win
 
C D C D G Em (ring out)
 
{Bridge}
E C A E C A E C A E C A
E C A G (2nd Guitar & Harmonica enters)
E C A G E C A G E C A G
 
[Verso 2]
E C A
Look at me now, thats kinda scary
E C A
You better run, things about to get hairy
E C A
In my prime, dont try to compare me
E C A
Step outta line, Ill be your Huckleberry
 
[Pré-Refrão]
Bm7 A Bm7 A
D G Em C D C
D G Em C D C
 
[Refrão]
D G Em
In my prime
C D C D G Em
Counted out, since the day I was born
C D C D G Em
Forged in chaos, I thrive in the storm
C D C D G Em
Hardscrabble bones and a granite chin
C D C D G Em
You hate to lose, but I love to win
C D C D G Em (ring out)
 
Outro
C G C Em C G D
C G C Em C G D
C G C Em C G D
 
C G
To fuck around is human
C Em
To find out is divine
C G D G D G Em
Ill-fated you, caught up to me, in my prime.

How to play In My Prime

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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.

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