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things to do in denver when you re dead chords
warren zevon 1991 *

A

A D A ( D/E )
i called up my friend leroy on the phone
A D A ( D/E )
i said , buddy , i’m afraid to be alone
A D A ( D/E )
’cause i got some weird ideas in my head
A D A ( D/E )
about things to do in denver when you’re dead

A D A E 2

x A D A ( D/E )
i was working on a steak the other day
A D A ( D/E )
and i saw waddy in the rattlesnake cafe
A D A ( D/E )
dressed in black , tossing back a shot of rye
A D A ( D/E )
finding things to do in denver when you die

D ( A/D )
you won’t need a cab to find a priest
A ( E/A )
maybe you should find a place to stay
D ( A/D )
some place where they never change the sheets
A D E A
and you just roll around denver all day

A D A E 4

xa D A ( D/E )
leroy says there’s something you should know
A D A ( D/E )
not everybody has a place to go
A D A ( D/E )
and home is just a place to hang your head
A D A ( A D/A )
and dream of things to do in denver when you’re dead

D ( A/D )
you won’t need a cab to find a priest
A ( E/A )
maybe you should find a place to stay
D ( A/D )
some place where they never change the sheets
A D E A
and you just roll around denver all day
A D E A
and you just roll around denver all day

* alternate :

capo ii

A = G
D = C
E = D

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