Blackberry Smoke – Bottom Of This (Guitar)

Drop D (D-A-D-G-B-E)
Key
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Versions (2)

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Chords

D* - this is actually where the Riff is played
[Riff]
   D*
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----0---3b4-0~------0----------------------------------------------|
A|-0h3---0---------0h3---3b4p0---------0------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------0-3h4h5-----3~~-0----------------------|
This is played at the beginning 4 times and at the end of each chorus. [Intro]
D*
  Mmm hmm

D*
  Come on

D*     D*
  Yeah
[Verse 1]
      F                 E              C D  D D
Well, I ain't trying to be no jerk

      F                   E            C D  D D
It's just that I just got off from work

      F                  E
And I know you'd like to bend my ear

Eb                 D
I wanna listen and that's sincere

F                     G
  Can't a fellow have just one beer?
[Chorus]
           D         D         Bb
Before the boss, the bank, the box full of bills

G                       C
Empty gas tank and it's all uphill

    D         D            Bb          G
The wife, the kids and why do we all exist?

    D           D              Bb
Add politics, religion and war to the list

G                          C
Tell me, is there anything that I missed?

         F                    G
And I'll get to the bottom of that

        G   N.C.
After I get to the bottom of this

D*                                 D*
  Getting down to the bottom, yeah
[Verse 2]
        F F F                  E E E         C D  D D
Well, I look outside and see a world on fire

F F F                     E E E              C D  D D
Lowering the boom and the creek's getting higher

F                          E
Gotta be ready cause we're on the brink

Eb                   D
I'll do better after just one drink

F                    G
Give me a minute, so I can unthink
[Chorus]
           D        D         Bb
Before the boss, the bank, the box full of bills

G                       C
Empty gas tank and it's all uphill

    D         D            Bb          G
The wife, the kids and why do we all exist?

    D           D              Bb
Add politics, religion and war to the list

G                          C
Tell me, is there anything that I missed?

         F                    G
And I'll get to the bottom of that

        G   N.C.
After I get to the bottom of this
[Lead Break] D Bb B C D Bb B C D Bb B C [Pre-chorus] (Quiet)
F                          E
Gotta be ready cause we're on the brink

Eb                     D
  I'll do better after just one drink

F                    E
Give me a minute, so I can unthink
[Chorus] (No Bass)
           D        D         Bb
Before the boss, the bank, the box full of bills

G                       C
Empty gas tank and it's all uphill

    D         D            Bb          G
The wife, the kids and why do we all exist?
(Resume Bass)
    D           D              Bb
Add politics, religion and war to the list

G                          C
Tell me, is there anything that I missed?

         F                    E
And I'll get to the bottom of that

        Eb                   D
After I get to the bottom of this

      F                         G       N.C.
Yeah, I'll get to the bottom of that.
After I get to the bottom of this
D*                                 D*
  Getting down to the bottom, yeah
************************************ | b Bend | ~ Vibrato | h Hammer-on | p Pull-off ************************************