Steve Earle – Gettin By (Guitar)

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"Getting' By" by Steve Earle Song by Jerry Jeff Walker [Intro] G [Verse 1]
C             Dm
 Hi, Buckaroos  Steve Earle again

F                      G                      C
  Trying my best to be Jerry Jeff Walker once more

C                         Dm
Don't ask me how I did it  just did it like you knew it

G                                         C
  Hey been down that road once or twice before
[Chorus]
            F            G                C
Just gettin by on gettin by's my stock in trade

F                 C
Livin' it day to day

F               G                    C
 just pickin up pieces wherever they fall

F                G                Am                   F
 just lettin' it roll lettin' the high times carry the low

C               G                   C
 Just livin' my life easy come easy go
[Verse 2]
C                              Dm
 Just last week I was thinkin'   ah, it's record time again

F                  G                   C
 I could see Danny Goldberg pacin' the floor

C                           Dm
 Oh, Danny, don't you worry   something's bound to come out

G                                          C
 We've been down this road once or twice before
[Chorus]
            F            G                C
Just gettin by on gettin by's my stock in trade

F                 C
Livin' it day to day

F               G                    C
 just pickin up pieces wherever they fall

F                G                Am                   F
 just lettin' it roll lettin' the high times carry the low

C               G                   C
 Just livin' my life easy come easy go
[Instrumental] C Dm F G C C Dm G C F G C F C F G C F G Am F C G C [Verse 3]
C                     Dm
 Income tax is overdue  what else is new

F                   G                  C
 Been busted  and I only get busted no more

C                      Dm
 I'll catch it all later Something bound to come out

G                                C
I've been down this road once or twice before
[Chorus]
            F            G                C
Just gettin by on gettin by's my stock in trade

F                 C
Livin' it day to day

F               G                    C
 just pickin up pieces wherever they fall

F                G                Am                   F
 just lettin' it roll lettin' the high times carry the low

C               G                   C
 Just livin' my life easy come easy go

            F            G                C
Just gettin by on gettin by's my stock in trade

F                 C
Livin' it day to day

F               G                    C
 just pickin up pieces wherever they fall

F                G                Am                   F
 just lettin' it roll lettin' the high times carry the low

C               G                   C
 Just livin' my life easy come easy go

C               G                   C
 Just livin' my life easy come easy go