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Pretty straight foreward and simple song. Just a shuffle on G pretty much. Real fun to play. 
[Intro]
G
[Chorus]
This Gmorning I smokDed them stemsG  
Yeah, that's Cthe kinda shape I'm inG  
I'm in a Cbad, bad way agaiGn
G'Cause this morning I Dsmoked them Gstems
[Verse 1]
GMy dealer, he's Dbeen out of townG  
And thatC's really got me doGwn
I Chope he ain't up in the pen againG  
G'Cause this morning I Dsmoked them Gstems
[Chorus]
This Gmorning I smokDed them stemsG  
Yeah, that's Cthe kinda shape I'm inG  
I'm in a Cbad, bad way agaiGn
G'Cause this morning I Dsmoked them Gstems
[Interlude]
G D G
C G
C G
G D G
[Verse 2]
GMy baby, she donDe said goodbyGe
And Call I ever do is cryG  
There ain'Ct nothing round the house now to mGake me grin
G'Cause this morning I Dsmoked them Gstems
[Chorus]
This Gmorning I smokDed them stemsG  
Yeah, that's Cthe kinda shape I'm inG  
I'm in a Cbad, bad way agaiGn
G'Cause this morning I Dsmoked them Gstems
[Solo]
G D G
C G
C G
G D G
[Verse 3]
GI called up this budDdy of mineG  
'Cause we Calways had a real good timGe
I was Choping I could bum a tokGe off of him
GBut this morning he Dsmoked them Gstems
[Chorus]
This Gmorning I smokDed them stemsG  
Yeah, that's Cthe kinda shape I'm inG  
I'm in a Cbad, bad way agaiGn
G'Cause this morning I Dsmoked them Gstems
GYeah this morning I Dsmoked them Gstems

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Them Stems

by Chris Stapleton

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Pretty straight foreward and simple song. Just a shuffle on G pretty much. Real fun to play.

[Intro]

[Chorus]

G D G

This morning I smoked them stems

C G

Yeah, that's the kinda shape I'm in

C G

I'm in a bad, bad way again

G D G

'Cause this morning I smoked them stems

[Verse 1]

G D G

My dealer, he's been out of town

C G

And that's really got me down

C G

I hope he ain't up in the pen again

G D G

'Cause this morning I smoked them stems

[Chorus]

G D G

This morning I smoked them stems

C G

Yeah, that's the kinda shape I'm in

C G

I'm in a bad, bad way again

G D G

'Cause this morning I smoked them stems

[Interlude]

G D G

C G

G D G

[Verse 2]

G D G

My baby, she done said goodbye

C G

And all I ever do is cry

C G

There ain't nothing round the house now to make me grin

G D G

'Cause this morning I smoked them stems

[Chorus]

G D G

This morning I smoked them stems

C G

Yeah, that's the kinda shape I'm in

C G

I'm in a bad, bad way again

G D G

'Cause this morning I smoked them stems

[Solo]

G D G

C G

G D G

[Verse 3]

G D G

I called up this buddy of mine

C G

'Cause we always had a real good time

C G

I was hoping I could bum a toke off of him

G D G

But this morning he smoked them stems

[Chorus]

G D G

This morning I smoked them stems

C G

Yeah, that's the kinda shape I'm in

C G

I'm in a bad, bad way again

G D G

'Cause this morning I smoked them stems

G D G

Yeah this morning I smoked them stems

About Them Stems Chords by Chris Stapleton

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What key is "Them Stems" in?

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