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As with most Damo songs all are played in drop D tuning, I mean, instead of EADGBE it's
There's only a couple played in a different tuning like Bottle Talk, Hold Me and Cursed
Tuning - DADGBD
Chords used:
 C- X32010
G - 555000
F - 333000
 Am-X02012
 Em-222000
D - 000230
 Dm-000233
 G7-555003
Chorus
CPatienceG, gimme some of that Fsweet patience Glord.
AmI'll keep my Emeye on my GgoalD  
Well, AmI take a few shluggs on the Emkisser
I'm coming back Fat ye, you know I'm going to Gcatch ye
'Cos you know I've Dmgot no brakes
It, doesn't Emmatter how long that it Ftakes
My luck I'm goiGng to make.
I Amtake a few shluggs on the Emkisser
I'm coming back Fwailing, big right Gsailing
because you know I've Dmgot no brakes
it doesnt Emmatter how long that it Ftakes
My luck I'm goinGg to make.G7  G  
CPatienceG, gimme some of that Fsweet patience Glord.
AmI'll keep my Emeye on my GgoalD  
CPatienceG, gimme some of that Fsweet patience Glord.
AmI'll keep my Emeye on thGe ballD  
Well I've eAmxchanged the spear and the Emsword for words and Fmelody
Oh. what a Gfelony how the record Dmcompany
pushes the EmMcDonalds Music: an Faural lobotamy for Gthose who choose it.
AmCorperations pumpin' all this Emmoney in to pop
To Fkeep the real singers far aGway from the top
Some Dmfolks are never told what these Emcorperations do
FFuckin' up the planet exGploiting me and you!G7  G  
WelAml, I take a few shluggs on Emthe kisser
I'm coming back Fat ye, you know I'm going to Gcatch ye
'Cos you know I've Dmgot no brakes
It, doesn't Emmatter how long that it Ftakes
My luck I'm goiGng to make.
I Amtake a few shluggs on the Emkisser
I'm coming back Fwailing, big right Gsailing
because you know I've Dmgot no brakes
it doesnt Emmatter how long that it Ftakes
My luck I'm goinGg to make.G7  G  
CPatienceG, gimme some of that Fsweet patience Glord.
AmI'll keep my Emeye on my GgoalD  
CPatienceG, gimme some of that Fsweet patience Glord.
AmI'll keep my Emeye on thGe ballD  
From my Amroom in Donghamede I'm 'bout to Emkick all your asses
FStick your pink champagne and fuck your Gbackstage passes
I'm a Dmwarrior coming down the Emmountain at ye
A Fwoodcairn springing from the Gtrees to catch ye
I'm Amlicking my wounds in the Emwilderness
FPraying for the warmth of the Gsun's kiss
My Dmtime has come, your Emrace is run
The Fthrone is rightly mine you Ggreedy swineG7  G  
WelAml, I take a few shluggs on Emthe kisser
I'm coming back Fat ye, you know I'm going to Gcatch ye
'Cos you know I've Dmgot no brakes
It, doesn't Emmatter how long that it Ftakes
My luck I'm goiGng to make.
I Amtake a few shluggs on the Emkisser
I'm coming back Fwailing, big right Gsailing
because you know I've Dmgot no brakes
it doesnt Emmatter how long that it Ftakes
My luck I'm goinGg to make.G7  G  
CPatienceG, gimme some of that Fsweet patience Glord.
AmI'll keep my Emeye on my GgoalD  
CPatienceG, gimme some of that Fsweet patience Glord.
AmI'll keep my Emeye on thGe ballD  
CPatienceG, gimme some of that Fsweet patience Glord.
AmI'll keep my Emeye on my GgoalD  
CPatienceG, gimme some of that Fsweet patience Glord.
AmI'll keep my Emeye on thGe ballD  
CPatienceG, gimme some of that Fsweet patience Glord.
AmI'll keep my Emeye on my GgoalD  
CPatienceG, gimme some of that Fsweet patience Glord.
AmI'll keep my Emeye on thGe ballD  

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Patience

by Damien Dempsey

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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As with most Damo songs all are played in drop D tuning, I mean, instead of EADGBE it's

There's only a couple played in a different tuning like Bottle Talk, Hold Me and Cursed

Tuning - DADGBD

Chords used:

- X32010

G - 555000

F - 333000

-X02012

-222000

D - 000230

-000233

-555003

Chorus

C G F G

Patience, gimme some of that sweet patience lord.

Am Em G D

I'll keep my eye on my goal

Am Em

Well, I take a few shluggs on the kisser

F G

I'm coming back at ye, you know I'm going to catch ye

'Cos you know I've got no brakes

Em F

It, doesn't matter how long that it takes

My luck I'm going to make.

Am Em

I take a few shluggs on the kisser

F G

I'm coming back wailing, big right sailing

because you know I've got no brakes

Em F

it doesnt matter how long that it takes

G G7 G

My luck I'm going to make.

C G F G

Patience, gimme some of that sweet patience lord.

Am Em G D

I'll keep my eye on my goal

C G F G

Patience, gimme some of that sweet patience lord.

Am Em G D

I'll keep my eye on the ball

Am Em F

Well I've exchanged the spear and the sword for words and melody

G Dm

Oh. what a felony how the record company

Em F G

pushes the McDonalds Music: an aural lobotamy for those who choose it.

Am Em

Corperations pumpin' all this money in to pop

F G

To keep the real singers far away from the top

Dm Em

Some folks are never told what these corperations do

F G G7 G

Fuckin' up the planet exploiting me and you!

Am Em

Well, I take a few shluggs on the kisser

F G

I'm coming back at ye, you know I'm going to catch ye

'Cos you know I've got no brakes

Em F

It, doesn't matter how long that it takes

My luck I'm going to make.

Am Em

I take a few shluggs on the kisser

F G

I'm coming back wailing, big right sailing

because you know I've got no brakes

Em F

it doesnt matter how long that it takes

G G7 G

My luck I'm going to make.

C G F G

Patience, gimme some of that sweet patience lord.

Am Em G D

I'll keep my eye on my goal

C G F G

Patience, gimme some of that sweet patience lord.

Am Em G D

I'll keep my eye on the ball

Am Em

From my room in Donghamede I'm 'bout to kick all your asses

F G

Stick your pink champagne and fuck your backstage passes

Dm Em

I'm a warrior coming down the mountain at ye

F G

A woodcairn springing from the trees to catch ye

Am Em

I'm licking my wounds in the wilderness

F G

Praying for the warmth of the sun's kiss

Dm Em

My time has come, your race is run

F G G7 G

The throne is rightly mine you greedy swine

Am Em

Well, I take a few shluggs on the kisser

F G

I'm coming back at ye, you know I'm going to catch ye

'Cos you know I've got no brakes

Em F

It, doesn't matter how long that it takes

My luck I'm going to make.

Am Em

I take a few shluggs on the kisser

F G

I'm coming back wailing, big right sailing

because you know I've got no brakes

Em F

it doesnt matter how long that it takes

G G7 G

My luck I'm going to make.

C G F G

Patience, gimme some of that sweet patience lord.

Am Em G D

I'll keep my eye on my goal

C G F G

Patience, gimme some of that sweet patience lord.

Am Em G D

I'll keep my eye on the ball

C G F G

Patience, gimme some of that sweet patience lord.

Am Em G D

I'll keep my eye on my goal

C G F G

Patience, gimme some of that sweet patience lord.

Am Em G D

I'll keep my eye on the ball

C G F G

Patience, gimme some of that sweet patience lord.

Am Em G D

I'll keep my eye on my goal

C G F G

Patience, gimme some of that sweet patience lord.

Am Em G D

I'll keep my eye on the ball

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