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SONG:   LIFE'S A BITCH
NOTE: You can play this if you want using power chords.
      I just used standard barre chords. Listen for the
      beat of the song so as to help you get the strumming
                        LIFE'S A BITCH
INTRO:
E --E------E-----|-E----B-----A--E--|
B -------------|--------------|
G -1h2-4-2p1-1-|-1h2-4-4--2-1-|
D -2---2-2——-2-|-2---2-2--2-2-|
A -----------2-|------------2-|
E -------------|--------------|
E --E------E-----|--E---B-----A--E--|
B -------------|--------------|
G -1h2-4-2p1-1-|-1h2-4-4--2-1-|
D -2---2-2---2-|-2---2-2--2-2-|
A -----------2-|------------2-|
E -------------|--------------|
E --A------A-----|--A---E----D--A--|
B -------------|-------------|
G -6h7-9-7p6-6-|-6h7-9-9-7-6-|
D -7---7-7---7-|-7---7-7-7-7-|
A -----------7--|----------7-|
E -------------|-------------|
E --A------A-----|--A---E----D--A--|
B -------------|-------------|
G -6h7-9-7p6-6-|-6h7-9-9-7-6-|
D -7---7-7---7-|-7---7-7-7-7-|
A -----------7--|----------7-|
E -------------|-------------|
VERSE:
WEorking the streets till wEay after dark
Drives a bEeat up ChBevy back to the trAailer pEark
REuns the shower to wEash off the men
TEomorrow niBght she'll Ado it agaEin
PRE-CHORUS:
F#But later on at the bar and grill
SDhe's drinking with her friends till she gets a thrill
'Cause nEothing's gonna break her will
CHORUS:
LEife's a bitch, I dEon't know why
ThEere's no shBelter, no AalibEi
LEife's a bitch, no eEasy way
No lEucky nBumber, no hAolidEay
E --A------A-----|--A---E----D--A--|
B -------------|-------------|
G -6h7-9-7p6-6-|-6h7-9-9-7-6-|
D -7---7-7---7-|-7---7-7-7-7-|
A -----------7--|----------7-|
E -------------|-------------|
VERSE:
SEingle dad, he wEorks two jobs
HEe's cooking meBals while he clAeans the hoEuse
He's gEot no love life, the reEnts overdue
The kEids need brBaces, glAasses and shEoes
PRE-CHORUS:
F#And even though his life is hell
When he loDoks at the pictures up on the shelves
He just smEiles to himself
CHORUS:
LEife's a bitch, I dEon't know why
ThEere's no shBelter, no AalibEi
LEife's a bitch, no eEasy way
No lEucky nBumber, no hAolidEay
HEell C#myeahA  E  
IEt's gonna be alrBight
HEell C#myeahA  
JAust keep wEalking on through the niBght
LEife's a bC#mitch
E  E  E B A E
E  E  E B A E
HEell C#myeahA  
IEt's gonna be alrBight
HEell C#myeahA  
KAeep on wEalking through the nBight
E --E------E-----|-E----B-----A--E--|
B -------------|--------------|
G -1h2-4-2p1-1-|-1h2-4-4--2-1-|
D -2---2-2——-2-|-2---2-2--2-2-|
A -----------2-|------------2-|
E -------------|--------------|
E --E------E-----|-E----B-----A--E--|
B -------------|--------------|
G -1h2-4-2p1-1-|-1h2-4-4--2-1-|
D -2---2-2——-2-|-2---2-2--2-2-|
A -----------2-|------------2-|
E -------------|--------------|
CHORUS/OUTRO:
LEife's a bitch, I dEon't know why
ThEere's no shBelter, no AalibEi
LEife's a bitch, Eso they say
ENo champBagne and no crAème brûlEée
LEife's a bitchE  E  B  A  E  
LEife's a bitch and tEhen you die
TEhen it's oBver just sAay goodbEye
   E     E  Ea BproAblEem playing hammer ons and pull 
E --E-------E-----|--E---B-----A--E--|
B --------------|--------------|
G -1h2-4--2\1---|-1h2-4-4--2---|
D ------------2-|------------2-|
A --------------|--------------|
E --------------|--------------|
E --A-------A-----|--A---E-----D--A--|
B --------------|--------------|
G -6h7-9--7\6---|-6h7-9-9--7---|
D ------------7-|------------7-|
A --------------|--------------|
E --------------|--------------|

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Lifes A Bitch

by Accept

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

SONG: LIFE'S A BITCH

NOTE: You can play this if you want using power chords.

I just used standard barre chords. Listen for the

beat of the song so as to help you get the strumming

LIFE'S A BITCH

INTRO:

E E E B A E

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

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

G -1h2-4-2p1-1-|-1h2-4-4--2-1-|

D -2---2-2——-2-|-2---2-2--2-2-|

A -----------2-|------------2-|

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

E E E B A E

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

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

G -1h2-4-2p1-1-|-1h2-4-4--2-1-|

D -2---2-2---2-|-2---2-2--2-2-|

A -----------2-|------------2-|

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

A A A E D A

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

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

G -6h7-9-7p6-6-|-6h7-9-9-7-6-|

D -7---7-7---7-|-7---7-7-7-7-|

A -----------7--|----------7-|

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

A A A E D A

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

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

G -6h7-9-7p6-6-|-6h7-9-9-7-6-|

D -7---7-7---7-|-7---7-7-7-7-|

A -----------7--|----------7-|

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

VERSE:

E E

Working the streets till way after dark

E B A E

Drives a beat up Chevy back to the trailer park

E E

Runs the shower to wash off the men

E B A E

Tomorrow night she'll do it again

PRE-CHORUS:

But later on at the bar and grill

She's drinking with her friends till she gets a thrill

'Cause nothing's gonna break her will

CHORUS:

E E

Life's a bitch, I don't know why

E B A E

There's no shelter, no alibi

E E

Life's a bitch, no easy way

E B A E

No lucky number, no holiday

A A A E D A

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

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

G -6h7-9-7p6-6-|-6h7-9-9-7-6-|

D -7---7-7---7-|-7---7-7-7-7-|

A -----------7--|----------7-|

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

VERSE:

E E

Single dad, he works two jobs

E B A E

He's cooking meals while he cleans the house

E E

He's got no love life, the rents overdue

E B A E

The kids need braces, glasses and shoes

PRE-CHORUS:

And even though his life is hell

When he looks at the pictures up on the shelves

He just smiles to himself

CHORUS:

E E

Life's a bitch, I don't know why

E B A E

There's no shelter, no alibi

E E

Life's a bitch, no easy way

E B A E

No lucky number, no holiday

E C#m A E

Hell yeah

E B

It's gonna be alright

E C#m A

Hell yeah

A E B

Just keep walking on through the night

E C#m

Life's a bitch

E E E B A E

E C#m A

Hell yeah

E B

It's gonna be alright

E C#m A

Hell yeah

A E B

Keep on walking through the night

E E E B A E

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

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

G -1h2-4-2p1-1-|-1h2-4-4--2-1-|

D -2---2-2——-2-|-2---2-2--2-2-|

A -----------2-|------------2-|

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

E E E B A E

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

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

G -1h2-4-2p1-1-|-1h2-4-4--2-1-|

D -2---2-2——-2-|-2---2-2--2-2-|

A -----------2-|------------2-|

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

CHORUS/OUTRO:

E E

Life's a bitch, I don't know why

E B A E

There's no shelter, no alibi

E E

Life's a bitch, so they say

E B A E

No champagne and no crème brûlée

E E E B A E

Life's a bitch

E E

Life's a bitch and then you die

E B A E

Then it's over just say goodbye

E E E B A E

a problem playing hammer ons and pull

E E E B A E

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

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

G -1h2-4--2\1---|-1h2-4-4--2---|

D ------------2-|------------2-|

A --------------|--------------|

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

A A A E D A

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

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

G -6h7-9--7\6---|-6h7-9-9--7---|

D ------------7-|------------7-|

A --------------|--------------|

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

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