Fastball - Charlie The Methadone Man

charlie the methadone man
fastball
all the pain money can buy

created by : sean rutherford ( seanr1983@gmail . com )
i saw nobody had ever tabbed this song and i wanted to learn how to play it so here you go .
capo on 3 so an a chord shape will sound like C

introverse chords :

here’s how the timing works and the chord structure

1+2+3+4+ A A# A A# G D
| – – – – – – – – | – – – – – – – – | – – – – – – – – | 3 – – 2 – – 22 |
| – – – – – – – – | – – – – – – – – | – – – – – – – – | 0 – – 3 – – 33 |
| 2 – – 3 – 030 | 2 – – 3 – 030 | 2 – – 3 – 030 | 0 – – 2 – – 22 |
| 2 – – 3 – 030 | 2 – – 3 – 030 | 2 – – 3 – 030 | 0 – – 0 – – 00 |
| 0 – – 0 – 000 | 0 – – 0 – 000 | 0 – – 0 – 000 | 2 – – – – – – – |
| – – – – – – – – | – – – – – – – – | – – – – – – – – | 3 – – – – – – – |

just a reminder : capo on 3 , an a chord shape will actually be C

A A# A A# A A# G D
living . . . . . to get his freak on . . . . . , ooh ee

A A# A A# A A# G D
sporting . . . his leopard skin thong . . , ooh ee

B D A
charlie the methadone man

B D A
plays sunday nights in a rock n’ roll band

B D
charlie the metronome , the methadone

A A# A A#
man . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

A A# A A# A A# G D
patience . . , the name of the game . . . . , ooh ee

A A# A A# A A# G D
waiting . . . . on doctor kinkaid . . . . . . . , ooh ee

B D A
charlie the methadone man

B D A
fills out the papers just as fast as he can

B D
charlie the methadone , the methadone

A A# A A#
man . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F# G D
when you’re all alone

F# G D
and you got no where to go

F# G D
better take it slow ,

F# G D
oh you get so tired of where you

A A# A A#
are . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

A A# A A# A A# G D
kicking . . . . his lonely lit brain . . . . , ooh ee

A A# A A# A A# G D
drinking . . . to try and stay sane . . . . . . , ooh ee

B D A
charlie the methadone man

B D A
chases his tail just as fast as he can

B D
charlie the methadone , the methadone

A A# A A#
man . . . . . . . . . . . . . oh

B D
charlie the methadone , methadone

A F#
man . . . . . . . .

F D
waitin’ . . . . .

A F#
waitin’ . . . . .

F G
waitin’ . . . . . . . . . .

A A# A A# A A# A
( starts at the end of the last waitin’ )

this is not meant to be 100% precise , so listen to the song , its one on fastball’s
best and fun to play .