Why I Love Country Music - Lloyd Cole

Why I Love Country Music

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D Em
Jane is fine always fine
G D Em G
we're unhappy most of the time
D Em
we don't talk we don't fight
G D Em G
I'm just tired she's way past caring
F#m,
but she says
G
she is fine
Bm Em A G
she tells lies most of the time
 
D Em
What she needs I don't have
G D Em G
that's not in the hand that I'm holding
D Em
so we drink spanish wine
G D Em G
she plays country records until the morning
 
F#m
this is mine
G
all of mine
Bm Em A G
she is not she is not mine
F#m G
and I feel fine only when
C
I'm sleeping
Bm C
only with the t.v. on
Bm D A
she and I and empty wine and whisky bottles
C Bm C
and she write beneath crumpled sheets
Bm D
she is everything I need
A
but she would rather be
C G
any place but here
 
D Em
Jane is fine always fine
G D Em G
we're unhappy most of the time
D Em
we don't talk we don't fight
G D Em G
I'm just tired she's way past caring
D Em G
so we drink spanish wine we tell lies
A
we're killing time
G
and we feel fine
D Em G
well what's the crime?

How to play Why I Love Country Music

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.

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