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[Intro]
Eb  Cm   Eb  Cm   Eb
[Verse 1]
Slippin' in a cross-towCmn barEb  
Now I'm racing home to Cmbeat the darkEb  
Instead of doing some of what CmI shouldEb  
Rockin' beers for lunchCm, up to nothing goodAb  
I got Gthings to do but I diFmdn't
Looks like EbI'm slippin'Cm  
[Verse 2]
Eb
Lord to get ahead bFaby better Cmget it fastEb  
All your future planCms can come to pastEb  
It ain't funny when it slips aCmwayEb  
You look different than baby then yoCmu did todayAb  
I saw a piGcture of Fmmyself, it looked like someone elseEb  
I must be slippin'
[Intrumental]
Ab  Gm  Fm  Ab  Gm Fm  Ab  Eb  Fm  Cm
[Verse 3]
Eb
I believe it that I'm wFeakening doCmwnEb  
I used to laugh aFbout it Cmbut the time is nowEb  
Still the same but I'm not aCms strongEb  
As I used to and it jCmust seems wrongAb  
I keep Gmpushing through the aFmches and painsAb  
Might be a bit oGmlder I still fFmeel the sameAb  
I don't mind Gmif I don't sleep Fmthrough the nightAb  
I just knGmow I keep on hFmolding tight, holding
Hold Ebon
Cm   Eb
Slippin' in a cross town Cmbar

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Slippin

by Patrick Sweany

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

Eb Cm Eb Cm Eb

[Verse 1]

Cm Eb

Slippin' in a cross-town bar

Cm Eb

Now I'm racing home to beat the dark

Cm Eb

Instead of doing some of what I should

Cm Ab

Rockin' beers for lunch, up to nothing good

G Fm

I got things to do but I didn't

Eb Cm

Looks like I'm slippin'

[Verse 2]

F Cm Eb

Lord to get ahead baby better get it fast

Cm Eb

All your future plans can come to past

Cm Eb

It ain't funny when it slips away

Cm Ab

You look different than baby then you did today

G Fm Eb

I saw a picture of myself, it looked like someone else

I must be slippin'

[Intrumental]

Ab Gm Fm Ab Gm Fm Ab Eb Fm Cm

[Verse 3]

F Cm Eb

I believe it that I'm weakening down

F Cm Eb

I used to laugh about it but the time is now

Cm Eb

Still the same but I'm not as strong

Cm Ab

As I used to and it just seems wrong

Gm Fm Ab

I keep pushing through the aches and pains

Gm Fm Ab

Might be a bit older I still feel the same

Gm Fm Ab

I don't mind if I don't sleep through the night

Gm Fm

I just know I keep on holding tight, holding

Hold on

Cm Eb

Slippin' in a cross town bar

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