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Good Police

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Intro: A x 4    5|7|7|6|5|5       x|0|2|2|2|0
     C#m x 4    x|4|6|6|5|4
       D x 4    x|x|2|3|2|0   or  x|5|7|7|7|x
       A x 2
     A/E x 2    0|7|7|6|5|5
       A x 2
     C#m x 2
     F#m x 4    2|4|4|2|2|2
       B x 8    x|2|4|4|4|0
Other Chords:
      Dm x 1   x|x|0|2|3|1
       E x 1   0|2|2|1|0|0
[Verse 1]
If I Alived in a C#mwhite home you could Dsee the coffee riAngs on A/Eeverything A  C#m  
F#mThat's good BmpolicDe 
Yeah, I would Abite the hand that C#mfeeds me but lordy Dlord I don't get fAed A/E  
Don't you Athink C#mI'd look F#mhandsome healthy Bminstead? D  
But with a Abigger home and better garden 
C#mI could get you lookin' my Dway again Dm  
Yeah, life's more Afun with a C#mbadge and a Dgun Dm  
[Chorus]
But Eplease don't Dgo GloriAa 
Oh Eno, low Dblow GloriAa 
[Verse 2]
So Ahere in my C#mwhite home 
I'll have Dlots of time to Athink A/E  
House arArest C#m  F#m  
That's good poBmlice D  
Yeah, the AFeds, oh, they'll C#mfollow my trail 
DYeah, they're on the Acase A/E  A  
Searching C#mwhere I F#mslept and shaved my Bmface D  
Oh, they'll disAcover that I never shower 
C#mThat's where I got all my power 
DI don't think you ever undersDmtood 
That my Agarbage C#mis my Dgold Dm  
[Chorus]
But Eno, don't Dgo GloriAa 
Oh Eno, low Dblow GloriAa 
Lord Eknows you're full of Dthose GloriAa 
Oh Eno, don't Dgo GloriAa

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Good Police

by Shakey Graves

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

A/E

F#m

Intro: A x 4 5|7|7|6|5|5 x|0|2|2|2|0

C#m x 4 x|4|6|6|5|4

D x 4 x|x|2|3|2|0 or x|5|7|7|7|x

A x 2

A/E x 2 0|7|7|6|5|5

A x 2

C#m x 2

F#m x 4 2|4|4|2|2|2

B x 8 x|2|4|4|4|0

Other Chords:

Dm x 1 x|x|0|2|3|1

E x 1 0|2|2|1|0|0

[Verse 1]

A C#m D A A/E A C#m

If I lived in a white home you could see the coffee rings on everything

F#m Bm D

That's good police

A C#m D A A/E

Yeah, I would bite the hand that feeds me but lordy lord I don't get fed

A C#m F#m Bm D

Don't you think I'd look handsome healthy instead?

But with a bigger home and better garden

C#m D Dm

I could get you lookin' my way again

A C#m D Dm

Yeah, life's more fun with a badge and a gun

[Chorus]

E D A

But please don't go Gloria

E D A

Oh no, low blow Gloria

[Verse 2]

A C#m

So here in my white home

D A A/E

I'll have lots of time to think

A C#m F#m

House arrest

Bm D

That's good police

A C#m

Yeah, the Feds, oh, they'll follow my trail

D A A/E A

Yeah, they're on the case

C#m F#m Bm D

Searching where I slept and shaved my face

Oh, they'll discover that I never shower

C#m

That's where I got all my power

D Dm

I don't think you ever understood

A C#m D Dm

That my garbage is my gold

[Chorus]

E D A

But no, don't go Gloria

E D A

Oh no, low blow Gloria

E D A

Lord knows you're full of those Gloria

E D A

Oh no, don't go Gloria

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