Charlie, the Methadone Man Chords & Lyrics by Fastball
Charlie, the Methadone Man
guitar chords lyrics
Charlie The Methadone Man
Fastball
All The Pain Money Can Buy
Created by: Sean Rutherford ([email protected])
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
Intro\Verse 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.
