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Author: Stephen Lynch
Song Title: Pierre
Album: The Craig Machine
Standard Tuning
Chords:  Am   E   Dm   F   C   G-simple
Tabbed using NOTEPAD! the bestest editor EVER!
Intro dialogue:
I got a call from my old writing partner.. Jeff... and you know.. 
we were kinda drinkin talkin to each other on the phone and 
he goes “Ya know I betcha that I can name a subject that you 
can’t write a song about.” I said “Alright fucker, let's hear 
it, what da ya got?” And he goes “ How ‘bout, uh, a homeless 
guy.” And I said “easy”. And he said “who is French…” LAUGHTER
  Let’s give it a shot.. If this doesn’t go over I owe him a 
lot of money.
My Amstory is so Etiresome…  (tiresome)
Back in EFrance I was rich as they Amcome… (as they come)
But I Flost all my wealth and my Cgood mental health
Now I Elive with zee filth and zee Amscum… (and zee scum)
I’m PiDmerre the only French Cbum in New GYork
When I Dmopen my Boone’s Farm I Cstill schniff zee Gcork.
So Dmhave you a quarter, I’m Cbegging you Gplease
I have to Fhave Ewine with my Amgovernment cheese.
I Amreally should bid you Eadieu… (adieu)
I’m Efeeling a bit sac le Amblu… (sac le blu)
My Flife is a hell I give Coff a bad smell
but I’m EFrench oh that’s always been Amtrue. PIU!!!
FYI: I enjoyed this song so much that I wanted to 
figure it out and play it for my friends an fam.
This is my first-ever post online of a tab/chord.
I use this site often especially for Lynch chords
so I felt that it would be right to give back.

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Pierre

by Stephen Lynch

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Author: Stephen Lynch

Song Title: Pierre

Album: The Craig Machine

Standard Tuning

Am E Dm F C G

Chords: -simple

Tabbed using NOTEPAD! the bestest editor EVER!

Intro dialogue:

I got a call from my old writing partner.. Jeff... and you know..

we were kinda drinkin talkin to each other on the phone and

he goes “Ya know I betcha that I can name a subject that you

can’t write a song about.” I said “Alright fucker, let's hear

it, what da ya got?” And he goes “ How ‘bout, uh, a homeless

guy.” And I said “easy”. And he said “who is French…” LAUGHTER

Let’s give it a shot.. If this doesn’t go over I owe him a

lot of money.

Am E

My story is so tiresome… (tiresome)

E Am

Back in France I was rich as they come… (as they come)

F C

But I lost all my wealth and my good mental health

E Am

Now I live with zee filth and zee scum… (and zee scum)

Dm C G

I’m Pierre the only French bum in New York

Dm C G

When I open my Boone’s Farm I still schniff zee cork.

Dm C G

So have you a quarter, I’m begging you please

F E Am

I have to have wine with my government cheese.

Am E

I really should bid you adieu… (adieu)

E Am

I’m feeling a bit sac le blu… (sac le blu)

F C

My life is a hell I give off a bad smell

E Am

but I’m French oh that’s always been true. PIU!!!

FYI: I enjoyed this song so much that I wanted to

figure it out and play it for my friends an fam.

This is my first-ever post online of a tab/chord.

I use this site often especially for Lynch chords

so I felt that it would be right to give back.

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