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Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":826590,"song":"Dads Gonna Kill Me","artist":"Richard Thompson","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11597600-dads-gonna-kill-me-chords-by-richard-thompson/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/826590?type=chord","rating":4.61693,"votes":31,"content":"Richard Thompson - Dad's Gonna Kill Me\r\n\r\n[tab]B-Riff throughout Verses etc[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]B[/ch]     [ch]B[/ch]     [ch]B[/ch]\r\ne|---------------------------|\r\nB|---------------------------|\r\nG|----------4-----4-----4----|\r\nD|----------4-----4-----4----|\r\nA|-----0-2-22-22-22-22-22-22-|\r\nE|-0-2-----------------------|\r\n           m  mm m  mm m  mm[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]B[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]\r\nOut in the desert there’s a soldier lying dead[/tab]\r\nVultures pecking the eyes out of his head\r\nAnother day that could have been me there instead\r\nNobody loves me here, nobody loves me here\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Bm[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nDad’s Gonna Kill Me, Dad’s Gonna Kill Me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]\r\nYou hit the booby trap and you’re in pieces[/tab]\r\nWith every bullet your risk increases\r\nOld Ali Baba, he’s a different species\r\nNobody loves me here, nobody loves me here\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Bm[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nDad’s Gonna Kill Me, Dad’s Gonna Kill Me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI’m dead meat in my Humevee Frankenstein[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI hit the road block, God knows I never hit the mine[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]E[/ch]\r\nThe dice rolled and I got lucky this time[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] [ch]F#m[/ch]       [ch]Bm[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch] [ch]F#m[/ch]       [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nDad’s Gonna Kill Me, Dad’s Gonna Kill Me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Solo]\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]\r\nI’ve got a wife, a kid, another on the way[/tab]\r\nI might get home if I can live through today\r\nBefore I came out here I never used to pray\r\nNobody loves me here, nobody loves me here\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nDad’s Gonna Kill Me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]\r\nDad’s in a bad mood, Dad’s got the blues[/tab]\r\nIt’s someone else’s mess that I didn’t choose\r\nAt least we’re winning on the Fox Evening News\r\nNobody loves me here\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nDad’s Gonna Kill Me, Dad’s Gonna Kill Me [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nDawn Patrol went out and didn’t come back[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHug the wire and pray like I told you, Mac[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]E[/ch]\r\nOr they’ll be shovelling bits of you into a sack[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] [ch]F#m[/ch]            [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch] [ch]F#m[/ch]            [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nDad’s Gonna Kill Me  Dad’s Gonna Kill Me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Break]\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]F#m[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]\r\nAnd who’s that stranger walking in my dreams[/tab]\r\nAnd whose that stranger cast a shadow ‘cross my heart\r\nAnd who’s that stranger, I dare speak his name\r\nMust be old Death a-walking, must be old Death a-walking\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nDad’s Gonna Kill Me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]\r\n7 muzzle monkeys standing in a row[/tab]\r\nStanding waiting for The Sandbox to blow\r\nSitting targets in the wild west show\r\nNobody loves me here\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nDad’s Gonna Kill Me, Dad’s Gonna Kill Me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnother angel got his wings this week[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nCharbroiled with his own Willie Pete[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]E[/ch]\r\nNobody’s dying if you speak double-speak[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] [ch]F#m[/ch]            [ch]B[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch] [ch]F#m[/ch]            [ch]B[/ch]\r\nDad’s Gonna Kill Me, Dad’s Gonna Kill Me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]  [ch]F#m[/ch]*                 [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nDad’s                   Gonna Kill Me [/tab]\r\n\r\n[Break]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n(Fade)[/tab]","plain_text":"Richard Thompson - Dad's Gonna Kill Me\n\n\n\n\n[Intro]\nB\n\n\nVultures pecking the eyes out of his head\nAnother day that could have been me there instead\nNobody loves me here, nobody loves me here\n\n\n\nWith every bullet your risk increases\nOld Ali Baba, he’s a different species\nNobody loves me here, nobody loves me here\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Solo]\nBm\n\n\nI might get home if I can live through today\nBefore I came out here I never used to pray\nNobody loves me here, nobody loves me here\n\n\n\nIt’s someone else’s mess that I didn’t choose\nAt least we’re winning on the Fox Evening News\nNobody loves me here\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Break]\nBm  A  Bm  F#m  G  Em  A  F#m\n\n\nAnd whose that stranger cast a shadow ‘cross my heart\nAnd who’s that stranger, I dare speak his name\nMust be old Death a-walking, must be old Death a-walking\n\n\n\nStanding waiting for The Sandbox to blow\nSitting targets in the wild west show\nNobody loves me here\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Break]","chords":["B","G","D","A","E","Bm","F#m","Em"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}