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This is a simplified version that just gives the basic chord changes so that one can play it through from start to finish. You’ll probably need to have a listen to get the rhythm right. There’s some lead guitar between the verses that I have not included here but it sounds like it’s just a matter of messing about in the Eminor blues scale. Enjoy! Only Changing Drugs G I had my stomach pumped two times my senior year C Which earned the approbation of all my plastered peers (Band In) F Emin F Emin Now I do my weekly bleeding at trendy AA meetings D C I was a social monster, but now I serve my sponsor (w/Fill 1) G D I choke out cliché confessions, I suck down coffee black G C I chain smoke cigarettes between handfuls of Prozac F Emin F Emin Man am I one sober stallion, I just got my first medallion D C My higher power drug me, I’m letting strangers hug me (w/Fill 1) D C Now I really crave a meeting, all those soothing empty greetings D C The Big Book is omniscient and I’m not self-sufficient F Emin D G Dependency’s still coursing through my blood, I’m only changing drugs [ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/s/stuart-davis/260203.html ] G D Self help study, twelve step program, which hollow slogan was it? G C We found serenity and Day by Day or Easy does it ? F Emin F Emin Plant that affirmation seed, our license plate should read D Ten thousand lakes and treatment centres, C G Betty Ford’s our statewide mentor (w/ Fill 1) G D They say the devils in the details of this cunning, baffling habit G C I poured out all my Nyquil, I flushed my Sine-aid tablets F Emin F Emin ‘Don’t take others inventory,’ ‘Thanks for sharing your sick story D C G If I bluff I know they’ll call it, ‘I’m Stuart, I’m an alcoholic’ (w/Fill 1) D C Dysfunction builds the strangest sages, quoting pointless daily phrases D C G The Big Book is omniscient, and I’m not self-sufficient F Emin D G Dependency’s still coursing through my blood, I’m only changing drugs (w/palm muting for the next 2 lines) C B It’s a self-perpetuating business, you can’t cure a life-long sickness C G Hazelden cleaned out my parents, but my stay was 14 carat F Emin C D Inner peace is what we seek at fifteen hundred bucks a week D C Treatment’s just a new psychosis, need and weakness through hypnosis D C G The Big Book is omniscient, and I’m not self-sufficient F Emin D G Dependency’s still coursing through my blood, I’m only changing drugs Outro – G D G C F Emin FEmin D C G Fill 1 (add between verses w/ad lib soloing) E B G 0 D 0-2 A E |