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D A
my dad he had a friend
D A G
was lowdown till the end
D G A
everything he did it came out wrong
D A
no matter how hard he tried
D A G
he never cheated he never lied
D A D
he had a shotgun in his hand when he died
[Refrão]G A D
everybodys got their own way
A D
yeah tomorrows another day
G A
make of it what you will
D A G
as your climbin' up that hill
D A Bm
and always be prepared to pay,
G D
hey hey
I knew a man with a guitar in his hand
taught me things I never thought I'd know
but the pills and the cyrstal meth
took him to his death
all he ever wanted was a song and sing along
Chorus (2)
well everybodys got their own way
yeah tomorrows another day
pick up what you will
dont forget to get your thrills
always be prepared to pay, hey hey
Dont forget where your from
stick to your guns
always be good to your fellow man
bow your head and pray
every single day
life don't always turn out like you plan
Chorus
G A D
everybodys got their own way
A D
yeah tomorrows another day
G A
make of it what you will
D A G
as your climbin' up that hill
D A D
and always be prepared to pay,
Bm A D
hey hey always be prepared to pay
How to play Pay
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 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.