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Amixolydian

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Standard Tuning
Chords:
A: 002220
D: 000232
Em:022000
G: 320033
Verse 1:
   DDon't like the diArection you are gGoing toD  
Seems to lack the aAttention that its usGed to
DStay out all night and get hAigh with your friends
GWonder why you don't get one thing done and nowD  
Don't like the dAirection you are gGoing to
Interlude:
DAhhh AAhh Lala LGala, DAhh LAala LGala
Verse 2: use verse 1 chords
Don't like the direction you have come to
Now it has the attention that it used to
Stay home all night with my T.V. and wife
Comfortable life's ain't all its cracked up to be
Don't like the direction you have come to
Bridge 1:
And its Emeasy to caught and the wGeight of the world
Its faEmlling on your face, so unGsure that you would
Verse 3: use verse 1 chords
Don't like the direction you are going to
Seems to lack the attention that its used to
Yeah,stay out all night and get high with your friends
Wonder why you don't get one thing done and now
Don't like the direction you are going to, Ahhh
Solo:
(guitar)
e|-D-------------A-----------G---------------D-----------|
B|-10-10--10-10/5-5-5--5-5/8-8-8-------------------3-| then,
G|-------------------------------7-4-4--4-4/7-4-2----|
e|A-----------G--------------|
B|-2---3-2---0-0-2-2-3--7--| then,
G|---2---------------------|
  (piano)
e|--Em5--3--2--------5-G2--0-----|
B|-----------0-2-3---------3--| 
G|----------------------------|
Bridge 2: use bridge 1 chords
And its easy to caught and the weight of the world
Its falling on your face, so unsure that you would
Outro Verse: 
Don't like the direction you are going to
Seems to lack the attention that its used to
Yeah,stay out all night and get high with your friends
Wonder why you don't get one thing done and now
Don't like the direction you are going to
Interlude/outro:
Ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhh
Ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhh

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Directions

by Josh Rouse

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Standard Tuning

Chords:

: 002220

: 000232

:022000

: 320033

Verse 1:

D A G D

Don't like the direction you are going to

A G

Seems to lack the attention that its used to

D A

Stay out all night and get high with your friends

G D

Wonder why you don't get one thing done and now

A G

Don't like the direction you are going to

Interlude:

D A G D A G

Ahhh Ahh Lala Lala, Ahh Lala Lala

Verse 2: use verse 1 chords

Don't like the direction you have come to

Now it has the attention that it used to

Stay home all night with my T.V. and wife

Comfortable life's ain't all its cracked up to be

Don't like the direction you have come to

Bridge 1:

Em G

And its easy to caught and the weight of the world

Em G

Its falling on your face, so unsure that you would

Verse 3: use verse 1 chords

Don't like the direction you are going to

Seems to lack the attention that its used to

Yeah,stay out all night and get high with your friends

Wonder why you don't get one thing done and now

Don't like the direction you are going to, Ahhh

Solo:

(guitar)

D A G D

e|---------------------------------------------------|

B|-10-10--10-10/5-5-5--5-5/8-8-8-------------------3-| then,

G|-------------------------------7-4-4--4-4/7-4-2----|

A G

e|-------------------------|

B|-2---3-2---0-0-2-2-3--7--| then,

G|---2---------------------|

(piano)

Em G

e|--5--3--2--------5-2--0-----|

B|-----------0-2-3---------3--|

G|----------------------------|

Bridge 2: use bridge 1 chords

And its easy to caught and the weight of the world

Its falling on your face, so unsure that you would

Outro Verse:

Don't like the direction you are going to

Seems to lack the attention that its used to

Yeah,stay out all night and get high with your friends

Wonder why you don't get one thing done and now

Don't like the direction you are going to

Interlude/outro:

Ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhh

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