Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers – Playing Dumb (Guitar)

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[Intro] B x8 [Verse 1]

B                        A
Got an image of angels a nun and a man

G                      E
Slappin a ruler cross my little boy hand

B                      A
Now I turn around, 60 winters on my head

G                                  E
I'm still throwin' up some of that food my mind was fed

[Chorus 1]

B                 B
Honey -  I've had enough

B                 B
Honey -  My time has come

B             A        F#
I'm fed up - Fed up - Fed up

              B
with Playing Dumb

[Verse 2]

B                             A
Well let's light a candle for every kid

G                       E
For every soul that was done away with

B                          A
For every confession that wasn't on the level

G                         E
For every man of God that lives with hidden Devils

[Chorus 2]

B                B
Honey - I've had enough

B                B
Honey - My time has come

B            A        F#
I'm fed up - Fed up - Fed UP

             B
with Playing Dumb

B
Dumb, dumb, dumb

[Solo] modulate to Eb Eb G F E x2

D  E  E  D  x4
B  x4

[Verse 3]

B                           A
You live in a mansion with drivers and gophers

G                            E
You walk down the hallway in red leather loafers

B                                  A
This may not be your fault but man you in so deep

G                                      E
How can you know all that you know and get to sleep?

[Chorus 3]

B                B
Honey - I've had enough

B                B
Honey - My time has come

B            A        F#
I'm fed up - Fed up - Fed up

             B
with Playing Dumb

[Ending]

B
Yeah, with playing dumb

B
Dumb, dumb, dumb

B
Dumb, dumb, dumb

B
Dumb, dumb, dumb, dumb

B
Dumb, dumb, dumb

B
Dumb, dumb, dumb

B
Dumb, dumb, dumb