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Makin' Toast - Tim Rogers
From the limited edition "Temperence Union" Tim Rogers Solo CD
Author Note:
Am is played by "hammering on" the C note on the C string
[Chords]
       Cx32010
C*      x32110
    Am/Cx32210
      C7x32310
       F133211
      Fm133111
       Dxx0232
D*      xx0233
       G320003
   Asus2x02200
      Amx02210
     C/Bx20010
[Intro]
  C  C*      Am/C  C7  
  F    Fm         F         D  D*
F  G   C       C/B     Asus2   Am
F  G   C
[Verse 1]
                C  C*                                        Am/C  C7  
Lying back, surrounded by cough medicines gargles and pills
                                   F             Fm                 F    D  D*
Sailing shoes wound up tight, looking for the next cheap brush
                       C  C*                     Am/C  C7  
Daydreaming in the van, the best that I can do,
                             F                            Fm           F    D  D*
And today I made lurv with you so pornographic, just made me blush
What's wrong Fwith this painting, it ainG't the plagiarism or the framingC  C/B  Asus2  Am  
FWhat I do to be making toasGt with youC  
[Verse 2]
                 C  C*                              Am/C  C7  
Ten minutes to go until I get that, that call again
                                             F            Fm                 F    D  D*
Wet towel in the corner like a dead cat soaking up the old blood stains
                  C  C*                                                    Am/C  C7  
Hung my shirt out, but there's no way to give it the kiss of life and I,
                                            F                Fm           F    D  D*
Wonder just how is it now everything fits you so god damn fucking right
What's wrong Fwith this picture even when I thGrow up now I miss yaC  C/B  Asus2  Am  
FWhat I'd do to be making toGast with youC  
[Interlude]
      F                  Fm          F                                Fm      C  C*     Am/C  C7  
Got a photo of ya now, propped up on the bottle with a tv guide
FLike every day drFmeam I've had, you know Fthe ones they never come at tFmhe right timeD  G  
[Verse 3]
                C  C*                                        Am/C  C7  
You know my old man used to do a whole lot of traveling too
                                   F             Fm                 F    D  D*
And sometimes I wonder if this ain't what my life has come to
                                    C  C*                                           Am/C  C7  
A mid morning malaise and an instant sachet to make your brain turn to chicken feed
                                               F                             Fm               F    D  D*
Well it's a privileged life I guess but to hell this pillow it ain't got the curves I need
What's wrong Fwith this lithograph, get Gthis kid to the airport and make it fastC  C/B  Asus2  Am  
[Outro]
FWhat I'd do to be grinding beaGns
FWhat I'd do to be down on my kGnees
                             F             G      C  C*   Am/C  
What I'd do to be making toast with you
C7And you know how I likFe it
GBurnt, and hot.C  

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Makin Toast

by Tim Rogers

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Am/C

Asus2

C/B

Makin' Toast - Tim Rogers

From the limited edition "Temperence Union" Tim Rogers Solo CD

Author Note:

Am is played by "hammering on" the C note on the C string

[Chords]

x32010

* x32110

Am/C

x32210

x32310

133211

133111

xx0232

* xx0233

320003

Asus2

x02200

x02210

C/B

x20010

[Intro]

C C Am/C C7

F Fm F D D

F G C C/B Asus2 Am

F G C

[Verse 1]

C C Am/C C7

Lying back, surrounded by cough medicines gargles and pills

F Fm F D D

Sailing shoes wound up tight, looking for the next cheap brush

C C Am/C C7

Daydreaming in the van, the best that I can do,

F Fm F D D

And today I made lurv with you so pornographic, just made me blush

F G C C/B Asus2 Am

What's wrong with this painting, it ain't the plagiarism or the framing

F G C

What I do to be making toast with you

[Verse 2]

C C Am/C C7

Ten minutes to go until I get that, that call again

F Fm F D D

Wet towel in the corner like a dead cat soaking up the old blood stains

C C Am/C C7

Hung my shirt out, but there's no way to give it the kiss of life and I,

F Fm F D D

Wonder just how is it now everything fits you so god damn fucking right

F G C C/B Asus2 Am

What's wrong with this picture even when I throw up now I miss ya

F G C

What I'd do to be making toast with you

[Interlude]

F Fm F Fm C C Am/C C7

Got a photo of ya now, propped up on the bottle with a tv guide

F Fm F Fm D G

Like every day dream I've had, you know the ones they never come at the right time

[Verse 3]

C C Am/C C7

You know my old man used to do a whole lot of traveling too

F Fm F D D

And sometimes I wonder if this ain't what my life has come to

C C Am/C C7

A mid morning malaise and an instant sachet to make your brain turn to chicken feed

F Fm F D D

Well it's a privileged life I guess but to hell this pillow it ain't got the curves I need

F G C C/B Asus2 Am

What's wrong with this lithograph, get this kid to the airport and make it fast

[Outro]

F G

What I'd do to be grinding beans

F G

What I'd do to be down on my knees

F G C C Am/C

What I'd do to be making toast with you

C7 F

And you know how I like it

G C

Burnt, and hot.

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