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Looks Like Im Up Shit Creek Again

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      Just chorded out another Tom Waits song I could'nt find on here,
      and it does look a bit messy for such a simple song
      The step up's to the G and C chords are timed with the words
      and it probably makes a bit more sense if you listen to the song
      the first time through.
             As always any mistakes are mine,
             please point out the glaring ones
                                                - flatwound -
                      If you liked it ------> Rate that mutha
                     LOOKS LIKE I'M UP SHIT CREEK AGAIN 
                                **  CAPO 1st FRET **
                    E| -0-2-3 Step Up to each G Chord marked G*
                    A|-0-2-3 Step Up to each C Chord but only after G Chords
              G*                                C  
    Well the sun came in my window,   Wednesday   morning
    And your lDove was like the golden rays agCainD  
             G*                                    C  
    Now I'm lying here on a Thursday, and you're lovin' someone new
    And it loDoks like I'm up sChit creek agGainC  G  
           G*                             C  
    And I can't help but thinking of your   lovin' ways
    And I've crDied a quart of tears since you've been gConeD  
           G*                            C  
    And I can't face the morning by myself love
    And it loDoks like I'm up sChit creek agGainC  G  
                                            A|----0-1-2---
 D                            C             E|--3---------
    Since you've been gone, I  cry all the time
    DAnd I cannot stand   leCavin you   behDind
            G*                             C  
    So I'll  pull myself together, And I'll  dry away my tears
    But the moDrning light has brought back memorCiesD  
           G*                            C  
    And I can't face the morning by myself love
    And it loDoks like I'm up sChit creek agGainC  G  
            G*                         C  
    So I'm out a walkin on this dusty highway
    Cause you've giDven me no reason for to stCayD  
              G*                                 C  
    And I'll walk until I've found someone who loves me not in vain
    And it loDoks like I'm up sChit creek agGainC  G  
    And it loDoks like I'm up  sChit creek agGaiCn     OoGohhh

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Looks Like Im Up Shit Creek Again

by Tom Waits

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Just chorded out another Tom Waits song I could'nt find on here,

and it does look a bit messy for such a simple song

The step up's to the G and C chords are timed with the words

and it probably makes a bit more sense if you listen to the song

the first time through.

As always any mistakes are mine,

please point out the glaring ones

- flatwound -

If you liked it ------> Rate that mutha

LOOKS LIKE I'M UP SHIT CREEK AGAIN

** CAPO 1st FRET **

E| -0-2-3 Step Up to each G Chord marked G*

A|-0-2-3 Step Up to each C Chord but only after G Chords

G C

Well the sun came in my window, Wednesday morning

D C D

And your love was like the golden rays again

G C

Now I'm lying here on a Thursday, and you're lovin' someone new

D C G C G

And it looks like I'm up shit creek again

G C

And I can't help but thinking of your lovin' ways

D C D

And I've cried a quart of tears since you've been gone

G C

And I can't face the morning by myself love

D C G C G

And it looks like I'm up shit creek again

A|----0-1-2---

D C E|--3---------

Since you've been gone, I cry all the time

D C D

And I cannot stand leavin you behind

G C

So I'll pull myself together, And I'll dry away my tears

D C D

But the morning light has brought back memories

G C

And I can't face the morning by myself love

D C G C G

And it looks like I'm up shit creek again

G C

So I'm out a walkin on this dusty highway

D C D

Cause you've given me no reason for to stay

G C

And I'll walk until I've found someone who loves me not in vain

D C G C G

And it looks like I'm up shit creek again

D C G C G

And it looks like I'm up shit creek again Ooohhh

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