{"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":73152,"song":"Dreadful Selfish Crime","artist":"Robert Earl Keen","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/73152-dreadful-selfish-crime-chords-by-robert-earl-keen/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/73152?type=chord","rating":4.89276,"votes":116,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] x2\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n Seems like yesterday I was here[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n Dreamin' my life away and drinkin' beer[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n Staying up till dawn strummin' on guitars[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n Sleepin' all day long just like the big rock stars[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n Barely livin' on money from tip jars[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n I had a little place just up the block[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n Had me a French girlfriend I loved the way she talked[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n We spent our afternoons watchin' the TV[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n Findin' things to do that we could do for free[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n When we split up she said you don't do enough for me[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n I am guilty of a dreadful selfish crime[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n I had robbed myself of all my precious time[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n Had my first gig here in the neighborhood[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n We had a little band I thought was good[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n Hocked my old shotgun bought a used P.A.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n We got a quart of rum drank it all that day[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n When the big gig come we were just to drunk to play[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n I am guilty of a dreadful selfish crime[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n I had robbed myself of all my precious time[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n I am guilty of a dreadful selfish crime[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n I had robbed myself of all my precious time[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] x4\r\n[ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n Sometimes I can't believe those days are gone[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n Most of my friends back then have moved along[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n One's in Hollywood one's a millionaire[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n Some are gone for good some still livin' here[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n Me I'm just the same lost in a crowd[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n Lookin' for the rain in a thunder cloud[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n I have moved around but it don't matter though[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n One thing I have found there are just two ways to go[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n It all comes down to livin' fast or dyin' slow[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n I am guilty of a dreadful selfish crime[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n I had robbed myself of all my precious time[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n I am guilty of a dreadful selfish crime[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n I had robbed myself of all my precious time[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n Seems like yesterday[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n just like yesterday[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] x4\r\n(Repeat to fade)[/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro]\nG Em G Em x2\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nG Em G Em x4\nC D\nG C D G\nC D\nG Em G Em\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nG Em G Em\n\n\n[Outro]","chords":["G","Em","C","D","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"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]},"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]}}}