Artist: Tom Waits
CAPO: 1st fret (sounds in key of Db)
Chord names and fret positions are relative to the capo:
[C] = x32010 [Am] = x02210 [Em/B] = x22000
[G7sus4] = 330011 [C/G] = 332010 [Cmaj7] = x32000
[G7] = 320001 [C/B] = x2xxxx [A7] = x02020
[F] = 133211 [C/D] = xx0010 [Dm7] = xx0211
******************
| [C]/ / / |[G7sus4] / / [G7]/ | [C]/ / / | / / / |
Well, co[C]ld was [F]the ni[C]ght, and h[Am]ard was t[F]he gr[C/G]ound,
They fo[F]und her in a sm[C]all grove of [G7sus4]trees, [G7]
And lo[C]nesome was t[F]he p[C]lace ...where Ge[Am]orgia [F]was f[C/G]ound,
She's too yo[F]ung to be [C]out on the [G7sus4]street!
Why wa[G7]sn't God wat[C]ching? | [C]/ / [C/B] / | [F]/ / / |
Why wa[G7]sn't God lis[C]tening? | [C]/ / [C/B] / | [F]/ / / |
Why wa[G7]sn't God the[C]re for[G7sus4] Geor - [G7]gia L[C]ee? [C/D] [C]
Ida said she co[C]uldn't ke[F]ep Geo[C]rgia from dr[Am]opping out [F]of s[C/G]chool,
"I w[F]as doing [C]the best th[G7sus4]at I coul[G7]d,
Oh, but s[C]he just k[F]ept run[C]ning ...a - [Am]way from t[F]his w[C/G]orld,
These chi[F]ldren are so h[C]ard to raise [G7sus4]good!"
Why wa[G7]sn't God wat[C]ching? | [C]/ / [C/B] / | [F]/ / / |
Why wa[G7]sn't God lis[C]tening? | [C]/ / [C/B] / | [F]/ / / |
Why wa[G7]sn't God the[C]re for[G7sus4] Geor - [G7]gia L[C]ee? [C/D] [C]
[G7sus4] Close y[G7]our e[C]yes,[Em/B] and co[F]unt to t[C]en, and[G7sus4] I--- w[G7]ill [C]go ...[Em/B]and h[F]ide,
But [G7sus4]then, [G7] [Cmaj7] be sure to f[A7]ind me, I [Dm7]want you to f[G7]ind me,
And we'll p[C]lay ...all o[F]ver, we'll p[C]lay ...all o[F]ver,
We'll p[C]lay ...all o[F]ver a - g[C]ain! [G7sus4]
The[G7]re's a t[C]oad in t[F]he wi[C]tch grass, there's a c[Am]row in t[F]he [C/G]corn,
Wild fl[F]owers on a cr[C]oss by the [G7sus4]road, [G7]
And somew[C]here [F]a b[C]aby ...is c[Am]rying for [F]her [C/G]mom,
As the hi[F]lls turn from gr[C]een back to [G7sus4]gold!
Why wa[G7]sn't God wat[C]ching? | [C]/ / [C/B] / | [F]/ / / |
Why wa[G7]sn't God lis[C]tening? | [C]/ / [C/B] / | [F]/ / / |
Why wa[G7]sn't God the[C]re for[G7sus4] Geor - [G7]gia L[C]ee?
Why wa[G7]sn't God wat[C]ching? | [C]/ / [C/B] / | [F]/ / / |
Why wa[G7]sn't God lis[C]tening? | [C]/ / [C/B] / | [F]/ / / |
Why wa[G7]sn't God the[C]re [G7sus4]for--- Geor - g[G7]ia L[C]ee?
| [F]/ / / | [C]/ / / |[G7sus4] / / [G7] / | [C]/ ||
Chord names and fret positions are relative to the capo:
[C] = x32010 [Am] = x02210 [Em/B] = x22000
[G7sus4] = 330011 [C/G] = 332010 [Cmaj7] = x32000
[G7] = 320001 [C/B] = x2xxxx [A7] = x02020
[F] = 133211 [C/D] = xx0010 [Dm7] = xx0211
******************
| [C]/ / / |[G7sus4] / / [G7]/ | [C]/ / / | / / / |
Well, co[C]ld was [F]the ni[C]ght, and h[Am]ard was t[F]he gr[C/G]ound,
They fo[F]und her in a sm[C]all grove of [G7sus4]trees, [G7]
And lo[C]nesome was t[F]he p[C]lace ...where Ge[Am]orgia [F]was f[C/G]ound,
She's too yo[F]ung to be [C]out on the [G7sus4]street!
Why wa[G7]sn't God wat[C]ching? | [C]/ / [C/B] / | [F]/ / / |
Why wa[G7]sn't God lis[C]tening? | [C]/ / [C/B] / | [F]/ / / |
Why wa[G7]sn't God the[C]re for[G7sus4] Geor - [G7]gia L[C]ee? [C/D] [C]
Ida said she co[C]uldn't ke[F]ep Geo[C]rgia from dr[Am]opping out [F]of s[C/G]chool,
"I w[F]as doing [C]the best th[G7sus4]at I coul[G7]d,
Oh, but s[C]he just k[F]ept run[C]ning ...a - [Am]way from t[F]his w[C/G]orld,
These chi[F]ldren are so h[C]ard to raise [G7sus4]good!"
Why wa[G7]sn't God wat[C]ching? | [C]/ / [C/B] / | [F]/ / / |
Why wa[G7]sn't God lis[C]tening? | [C]/ / [C/B] / | [F]/ / / |
Why wa[G7]sn't God the[C]re for[G7sus4] Geor - [G7]gia L[C]ee? [C/D] [C]
[G7sus4] Close y[G7]our e[C]yes,[Em/B] and co[F]unt to t[C]en, and[G7sus4] I--- w[G7]ill [C]go ...[Em/B]and h[F]ide,
But [G7sus4]then, [G7] [Cmaj7] be sure to f[A7]ind me, I [Dm7]want you to f[G7]ind me,
And we'll p[C]lay ...all o[F]ver, we'll p[C]lay ...all o[F]ver,
We'll p[C]lay ...all o[F]ver a - g[C]ain! [G7sus4]
The[G7]re's a t[C]oad in t[F]he wi[C]tch grass, there's a c[Am]row in t[F]he [C/G]corn,
Wild fl[F]owers on a cr[C]oss by the [G7sus4]road, [G7]
And somew[C]here [F]a b[C]aby ...is c[Am]rying for [F]her [C/G]mom,
As the hi[F]lls turn from gr[C]een back to [G7sus4]gold!
Why wa[G7]sn't God wat[C]ching? | [C]/ / [C/B] / | [F]/ / / |
Why wa[G7]sn't God lis[C]tening? | [C]/ / [C/B] / | [F]/ / / |
Why wa[G7]sn't God the[C]re for[G7sus4] Geor - [G7]gia L[C]ee?
Why wa[G7]sn't God wat[C]ching? | [C]/ / [C/B] / | [F]/ / / |
Why wa[G7]sn't God lis[C]tening? | [C]/ / [C/B] / | [F]/ / / |
Why wa[G7]sn't God the[C]re [G7sus4]for--- Geor - g[G7]ia L[C]ee?
| [F]/ / / | [C]/ / / |[G7sus4] / / [G7] / | [C]/ ||
Used chords
—
More songs of Tom Waits artist