{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1012446,"song":"Gotta Get A Meal Ticket","artist":"Elton John","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1012446-gotta-get-a-meal-ticket-chords-by-elton-john/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1012446?type=chord","rating":4.79447,"votes":9,"content":"Note: Another great song from \"Captain Fantastic\"! This has always been one of my \r\nfavorites. Enjoy!\r\n\r\nArtist: Elton John\r\nAlbum: Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy\r\nMusic and Lyrics: Bernie Taupin and Elton John\r\n\r\n\r\nIntro:\r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]:\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nI can hound you, if I need too. Sip your brandy from a crystal shoe in the [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]      [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]                               [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\ncorner. In the corner. While the others climb, reaching dizzy heights, the [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]Bb[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nworld's in front of me in black and white. I'm on the bottom line, I'm on [/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nthe bottom line.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]: (same progression as before.)\r\n\r\n\r\nI'd have a cardiac, if I had such luck. Lucky losers, lucky losers landing on skid \r\nrow. Landing on skid row. While the Diamond Jims, and the Kings road pimps, \r\nbreathe heavy in their brand new clothes. I'm on the bottom line, I'm on the \r\nbottom line. \r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]:\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]                [ch]Dm[/ch]           [ch]Bb[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd I gotta get a meal ticket. To survive you need a meal ticket, to stay [/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]Dm[/ch]           [ch]Gm[/ch]                     [ch]F[/ch]\r\nalive you need a meal ticket. Feel no pain, no pain. No regret, no regret. [/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]Bb[/ch]           [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nWhen the line's been signed, you're someone else. Do yourself a favor, the [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                       [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nmeal ticket does the rest. [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[repeat intro.]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]:\r\n\r\nShake a hand, if you have too. Trust in us, and we will love you anyway. Anyway. \r\nDon't leave us stranded in the jungle, with fifty per cent, that's hard to handle, \r\nain't that so. Ain't that so.\r\n\r\n[repeat chorus]\r\n[repeat intro.]\r\n\r\nSOLO\r\n\r\n[repeat chorus]\r\n[repeat intro.]","plain_text":"Note: Another great song from \"Captain Fantastic\"! This has always been one of my \nfavorites. Enjoy!\n\nArtist: Elton John\nAlbum: Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy\nMusic and Lyrics: Bernie Taupin and Elton John\n\n\nIntro:\nD F D F\n\n\n[Verse 1]:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]: (same progression as before.)\n\n\nI'd have a cardiac, if I had such luck. Lucky losers, lucky losers landing on skid \nrow. Landing on skid row. While the Diamond Jims, and the Kings road pimps, \nbreathe heavy in their brand new clothes. I'm on the bottom line, I'm on the \nbottom line. \n\n\n[Chorus]:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[repeat intro.]\n\n\n[Verse 3]:\n\nShake a hand, if you have too. Trust in us, and we will love you anyway. Anyway. \nDon't leave us stranded in the jungle, with fifty per cent, that's hard to handle, \nain't that so. Ain't that so.\n\n[repeat chorus]\n[repeat intro.]\n\nSOLO\n\n[repeat chorus]\n[repeat intro.]","chords":["D","F","G","Em","Bm","Bb","C","Gm","Dm","Am"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"Gm":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,1,1,1],"frets":[3,5,5,3,3,3]}}}