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Sherrif Ochs Chords G*: G**: F#*: _ _ - e|0 e|0 e|0 B|8 B|10 B|0 G|0 G|0 G|3 D|9 D|9 D|4 A|10 A|10 A|4 e|x e|x e|2 Note: Make sure when playing the Dm7 that you bar it at the 5th fret. Intro: Bm A Bm Bm/C# A Aadd9 Bm F#m F# Bm F#m F# Bm Dm7 G* G** Bm I just finished a book with its cover torn and its pages worn. G* G** Bm A A/Bb The story starts on the day you were born in the city. Bm Dm7 Where movie houses stood G* G** Bm Raised on Elvis and Hollywood. G* G** Bm The bad guys bad and the good guys good A A/Bb And the weight of the worlds is always on the sheriff's shoulders, [ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/k/kind-of-like-spitting/95700.html ] D F# There was life in the little house Bm G Above the hospital for the dying, G So I will keep singing, F# A A/Bb I will keep fishing for some words in the water all around me Bm Bm Bm Bm/A Bm/A Bm/A (same chords as first verse) The house of home shook and as the shelter broke you got a good long look At a country and class run by buzzards and crooks Mississippi! Mississippi! Through CIA and Klan Through McCarth's damn blacklist, Nixon, and Nam They tear-gassed the students but you had a plan And the weight of the world is on the sheriff's shoulders (Same as first chorus) There was life in the little house, Above the hospital for the dying. So I will keep singing, I will keep fishing for some words in this water all around me Bm Bm A Asus A Aadd9 F#m F#m F# F#* F# F#* F# F#* D F# There was life in the city that night. Bm G You found your voice and you voiced your sight. F# G A You held your ground to help us see D F# There's more to life than lovers and chores Bm G There's more to life that an office at the top floor, F# G A Somehow, someway, we all find peace, A/Bb We all find D |