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Modern Lives by Jackie Greene
Modern Lives
Tuning: E A D G B E
Key: G
[Chords]
C/G 3x2013
[Intro]
G C/G x8
[Verse 1]
G C/G
Well, I called up the President
G C/G
And asked him where the money went
G C/G
He told me that it all got spent
G C/G C
Long before I ever learned to drive
Am Em
How's that kid, you satisfied?
D
Oh, now do us all a favor and go
C G C/G G C/G
Buzz along your modern life
[Verse 2]
G C/G
Well, I turned on the evening news
G C/G
Another white man sings the blues
G C/G
Telling me I'm gonna lose
G C/G C
Unless we all wake up and choose a side
Am Em
C'mon son, where's your pride?
D
Well, sir, it's hard to catch my breath
C G C/G G
When I been drownin' in my modern life, yeah
[Chorus]
C
No, you can't fool me
F C G C/G G C/G
Your Time Square looks like a graveyard
D
I got a billboard for my headstone
C G C/G G C/G
And a car horn for my eulogy
[Instrumental]
G C/G x2
[Verse 3]
G C/G
I don't know but it's been said
G C/G
There's bound to be good times ahead
G C/G
You might get rich, you might get dead
G C/G C
But either way, I'm waiting for a sign
Am Em
Oh my lord, you know I'm tryin'
D
But it don't feel like easy winning
C G C/G G
When I'm spinning in my modern life, yeah
[Chorus]
C
No, you can't fool me
F C G C/G G C/G
Your Time Square looks like a graveyard
D
I got a billboard for my headstone
C G C/G G C/G
And a car horn for my eulogy, yeah, eulogy
[Instrumental]
G C/G x4
[Verse 4]
G C/G
Well, I called up the President
G C/G
And asked him where the money went
G C/G
He told me that it all was spent
G C/G C
Long before I ever learned to drive
Am Em
How's that kid, you satisfied?
D
Oh, now do us all a favor and go
C G C/G G
Buzz along your modern life
C/G D
Won't you do us all a favor
C G C/G G C/G
And go buzz on your modern life, oh yeah
[Outro]
D C
G C/G x9
G
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