Lottery Ticket
View chords used in this chart
Standard Tuning, No Capo
A#m Cm C# Fm G#
e|-1---3---4---1---4-|
B|-2---4---6---1---4-|
G|-3---5---6---1---5-|
D|-3---5---6---3---6-|
A|-1---3---4---3---6-|
E|-x---x---x---1---4-|
Intro:
G#
G# C#
I guess I'll wait for the words to come
G# Fm
Can I write another song about being young?
G# C# G# Fm
Not me, not now, I'm not that clever
G# C#
31 and my voice was shot
G# Fm
Grew a beard, spent a year at the coffee shop
G# C# G# Fm
You called to say "it's now or never"
Cm C# G# Fm
Don't fall back now
Cm C#
Don't fall back now
G# C# Fm G#
We are the fortunate ones
C# G# Fm G#
Pick me up in the parking lot, I've got a good buzz and a lottery ticket
G# C# Fm G#
We are the fortunate ones
C# G# Fm G#
And we don't care if we win or not, got a good buzz and a lottery ticket
G# C#
Guess I'll wait for the lightning strike
G# Fm
Guess I'll pray for rain to make this right
G# C# G# Fm
You've got these eyes that keep me hoping
G# C#
In the shadows when I doubt myself
G# Fm
I've started to see with the lights out
G# C# G# Fm
You called to say "the sky is open"
Cm C# G# Fm
Don't fall back now
Cm C#
Don't fall back now
G# C# Fm G#
We are the fortunate ones
C# G# Fm G#
Pick me up in the parking lot, I've got a good buzz and a lottery ticket
G# C# Fm G#
We are the fortunate ones
C# G# Fm G#
And we don't care if we win or not, got a good buzz and a lottery ticket
A#m C# G# A#m
A#m C# G#
Made it home, barely alive,
A#m C# G#
I was way too fucked up to drive, to drive.
G# C# Fm G#
We are the fortunate ones
C# G# Fm G#
Pick me up in the parking lot, I've got a good buzz and a lottery ticket
G# C# Fm G#
We are the fortunate ones
C# G# Fm G# C# G#
And we don't care if we win or not, got a good buzz and a lottery ticket
Fm G#
Got a good buzz, and a lottery ticket
Outro:
C# G# Fm G#
How to play Lottery Ticket
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 A#m. 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.