Redneck Economy
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
Key A (NO CAPO)
[Intro]
A
[Verse]
A D
Hotdog on my plate spam is my new steak
E D E A
I can’t afford to pay attention since I lost my 401K
A D
I keep myself from crying, cuz Kleenex cost too much
E D E A
I can’t afford to fill my tank since gas went up a buck
[Chorus]
A D
In my Redneck Economy oh life ain’t all that bad
E D E A
Sittin’ on my front porch swing thinkin’ bout all we had
A D
Well life can sure be funny but this life ain’t so bad
E D E A
The simple things are what we gained when we gave up all we had
[Verse]
A D
I started writing letters since my internet went down
E D E A
The family’s riding bicycles when we go to town
A D
Voicemail’s now a sticky not on the refrigerator door
E D E A
And the only way I call my friends is to holler down the road
[Chorus]
A D
In my Redneck Economy oh life ain’t all that bad
E D E A
Sittin’ on my front porch swing thinkin’ bout all we had
A D
Well life can sure be funny but this life ain’t so bad
E D E A
The simple things are what we gained when we gave up all we had
[Verse]
A D
We sit down as a family and we have a bite to eat
E D E A
Tommy’s got a new girlfriend Emma lost her two front teeth
A D
Susie’s got an A in Math her dad and I’re so proud
E D E A
Instead of texting LOL we really LAUGH OUT LOUD
[Chorus]
A D
In my Redneck Economy oh life ain’t all that bad
E D E A
Sittin’ on my front porch swing thinkin’ bout all we had
A D
Well life can sure be funny but this life ain’t so bad
E D E A
The simple things are what we gained when we gave up all we had
[Outro]
A D
TV dinners almost ready, but we can’t watch TV
E D E A
We play that game we used to play it’s called Monopoly
A D
I’ve finally met my neighbors I’ve lived here fifteen years
E D E A
I’ve now got time to watch my kids and have ourselfes a beer
How to play Redneck Economy
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.