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Repo Man

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Ray Lamontagne and the Pariah Dogs – Repo Man
Chorded by Paul Papajohn
Tuning: Standard 
Play along with the recording to learn the tempo and dynamics. Cool band song with 
3-4 guitarists and a competent bassist.
[Notes]
- On D9, slide from C#9 to D9
- On G9, slide from F#9 to G9
- Dsus2/E sometimes used a fill after D9 chords
[Chords]
e|---D9----G9-----A7#9------Dsus2/E--10----|
B|---5---10---13------10----|
G|---5---10---12------9-----|
D|---4---9----11------------|
A|---5---10---12------------|
E|--------------------------|
[Intro]
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------3b------|
A|--5p3-3h5-5-5-5-5p3---3h5-3h5 5-5-5-5p3-----------|
E|--------------------5-------------------5---------|
[Riff 1]
e|---------------------|     e|---------------------|
B|---------------------|     B|---------------------|
G|---------------------| or  G|--7p5-----------5/7--| 
D|----------3----------|     D|------7-5-3-----5----| 
A|--5p3-------5-x-3-5--|     A|------------5--------| 
E|------5-3------------|     E|---------------------|
[Verse 1]
D9I heard the word, It's D9goin' all around town.
D9Looks like your latest toy gone an D9Put you down.
D9Well it won't be long, 'Fore you come D9crawling on home.
D9Like some old dog with your D9tail on the ground.
[Chorus] 
FI'm listeGnin' to your D9Beg and your Plead.
FDon't fill my Gheart with no D9pity.
FWhat makes you Gthink I'm gonna D9take you back again,
   A7#9I ain't your A7#9Repo Man.
[Instrumental]
  D9Riff 1
[Verse 2]
D9Used to be, D9Just you and me.
D9So young and in love, Just like it was D9meant to be.
D9Well it didn't take long, Fore' D9I begin to see,
D9That you got eyes for every D9man on the street.
[Chorus]
FI'm listeGnin' to your D9Beg and your Plead.
FDon't fill my Gheart with no D9pity.
FWhat makes you Gthink I'm gonna D9take you back again,
   A7#9I ain't your A7#9Repo Man.
[Instrumental]
  D9Riff 1
[Interlude]
G9It's like you think I got reG9volvin' doors on my G9house,
Like you can just come and G9go as you please.
G9I'm 'bout to do what your G9daddy shoulda done
A7#9I'm gonna lay you A7#9right across my knee.
[Verse 3]
D9I work like a devil, Every D9night and every day, 
D9Bustin' my back, Just to D9make my pay.
D9Now where is your woman you ask, while you D9work and you slave
D9'Cause, as they say, while the D9cat's away...
[Chorus]
FI'm listeGnin' to your D9Beg and your Plead.
FDon't fill my Gheart with no D9pity.
FWhat makes you Gthink I'm gonna D9take you back again,
   A7#9I ain't your A7#9Repo Man.
************************************
| /    Slide up
| h    Hammer-on
| p    Pull-off
| x    Muted string pluck
************************************

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Repo Man

by Ray LaMontagne

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

A7#9

Dsus2/E

Ray Lamontagne and the Pariah Dogs – Repo Man

Chorded by Paul Papajohn

Tuning: Standard

Play along with the recording to learn the tempo and dynamics. Cool band song with

3-4 guitarists and a competent bassist.

[Notes]

- On D9, slide from C#9 to D9

- On G9, slide from F#9 to G9

- Dsus2/E sometimes used a fill after D9 chords

[Chords]

D9 G9 A7#9 Dsus2/E

e|--------------------10----|

B|---5---10---13------10----|

G|---5---10---12------9-----|

D|---4---9----11------------|

A|---5---10---12------------|

E|--------------------------|

[Intro]

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

B|--------------------------------------------------|

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

D|------------------------------------------3b------|

A|--5p3-3h5-5-5-5-5p3---3h5-3h5 5-5-5-5p3-----------|

E|--------------------5-------------------5---------|

[Riff 1]

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

B|---------------------| B|---------------------|

G|---------------------| or G|--7p5-----------5/7--|

D|----------3----------| D|------7-5-3-----5----|

A|--5p3-------5-x-3-5--| A|------------5--------|

E|------5-3------------| E|---------------------|

[Verse 1]

D9 D9

I heard the word, It's goin' all around town.

D9 D9

Looks like your latest toy gone an Put you down.

D9 D9

Well it won't be long, 'Fore you come crawling on home.

D9 D9

Like some old dog with your tail on the ground.

[Chorus]

F G D9

I'm listenin' to your Beg and your Plead.

F G D9

Don't fill my heart with no pity.

F G D9

What makes you think I'm gonna take you back again,

A7#9 A7#9

I ain't your Repo Man.

[Instrumental]

Riff 1

[Verse 2]

D9 D9

Used to be, Just you and me.

D9 D9

So young and in love, Just like it was meant to be.

D9 D9

Well it didn't take long, Fore' I begin to see,

D9 D9

That you got eyes for every man on the street.

[Chorus]

F G D9

I'm listenin' to your Beg and your Plead.

F G D9

Don't fill my heart with no pity.

F G D9

What makes you think I'm gonna take you back again,

A7#9 A7#9

I ain't your Repo Man.

[Instrumental]

Riff 1

[Interlude]

G9 G9 G9

It's like you think I got revolvin' doors on my house,

Like you can just come and go as you please.

G9 G9

I'm 'bout to do what your daddy shoulda done

A7#9 A7#9

I'm gonna lay you right across my knee.

[Verse 3]

D9 D9

I work like a devil, Every night and every day,

D9 D9

Bustin' my back, Just to make my pay.

D9 D9

Now where is your woman you ask, while you work and you slave

D9 D9

'Cause, as they say, while the cat's away...

[Chorus]

F G D9

I'm listenin' to your Beg and your Plead.

F G D9

Don't fill my heart with no pity.

F G D9

What makes you think I'm gonna take you back again,

A7#9 A7#9

I ain't your Repo Man.

************************************

| / Slide up

| h Hammer-on

| p Pull-off

| x Muted string pluck

************************************

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