Keb' Mo' – Government Cheese (Guitar Live)

Guitar riff thoughout the song
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[Intro]
  Dm7   
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  Gsus4             G                 Dm7 
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         Dm7
 Well its late in the evening and I am on my knees

       Gsus4        G                     Dm7
 Its a late in the evening and I am on my knees

    Asus4          A           Gsus4       G
 You know I'm so grateful

                    Dm7
 for that government cheese   (government cheese)

         Dm7
 Its a bad situation and I know my little friend Louise

            Gsus4   G                             Dm7
 Well, its a bad situation I know my little friend Louise

       Asus4        A           Gsus4         G
 She's a wizz in the kitchen she knows what to do

                    Dm7
 with that government cheese   (government cheese)

[Interlude]
 guitar solo
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  A#maj7                              E7                G7
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 Dm7
 First thing tomorrow I'm gonna find me a full time job

 Gsus4       G                                       Dm7
 First thing tomorrow I'm gonna find me a full time job

           Asus4      A                 Gsus4      G
I'm gonna make my own paycheck I will not steal

             Dm7
and will not rob                  I got that(government cheese)

 Keyboard solo
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  Gsus4             G                 Dm7
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  Asus4    A        Gsus4    G        Dm7
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  A#maj7                              Bm7/A 
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  A#maj7                              E7                G7
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Dm7
     I don't like baloney and I don't speak Japanese

 Gsus4        G                         Dm7
 I don't like baloney and I don't speak Japanese

                    Asus4      A                   Gsus4   G
 Yeah, now when you make my macaroni I want you to make it with

                Dm7
the government cheese                   (government cheese)

 Dm7    
 repeat 

End with guitar + bass riff:
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