Barrier Reef Chords

by Old 97's
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Difficulty: beginner
Tuning: E A D G B E
Capo: no capo
Author tyn14 [a] 47.
1 contributor total, last edit on Nov 3, 2016

Chords

C
F
G
G7

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    C
The Empty Bottle was half empty, tide was low and I was thirsty
F
Saw her sittin’ at the bar, well you know how some girls are
C                            G             F
Always makin’ eyes, well she wasn't makin’ eyes
 
    C
So I sidled up beside her, settled down and shouted, "Hi there"
           F
"My name's Stewart Ransom Miller, I'm a serial lady-killer."
           C                           G              F
She said, "I'm already dead," that's exactly what she said
 
      C
So we tripped the lights fantastic, we was both made of elastic
F
Midnight came and midnight went, ‘n I thought I was the President
           C                               G             F
She said, "Do you have a car," and I said, "Do I have a car?"
 
[CHORUS]
 
          G                       C
What's so great about the Barrier Reef?
          G          C
What's so fine about art? Yeah!
          F                       C
What's so good about a Good Times Van
            G                    G7
When you're workin’ on a broken, workin’ on a broken
F                   C
Workin’ on a broken man?
            G                    G7
When you're workin’ on a broken, workin’ on a broken
F                   C
Workin’ on a broken man?
 
 
[SOLO]
 
G    C    G    C    F    C    G    F  -  C
 
C
   My heart wasn't in it, not for one single minute
F
I went through the motions with her. Her on top and me on liquor
C                         G               F
Didn't do no good, well I didn't think it would
 
[CHORUS]
 
          G                       C
What's so great about the Barrier Reef?
          G          C
What's so fine about art? Yeah!
          F                       C
What's so good about a Good Times Van
            G                    G7
When you're workin’ on a broken, workin’ on a broken
F                   C
Workin’ on a broken man?
            G                    G7
When you're workin’ on a broken, workin’ on a broken
F                   C
Workin’ on a broken man?
            G                    G7
When you're workin’ on a broken, workin’ on a broken
F                   C    G    F  -  C
Workin’ on a broken man
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scosio
Replace "Todd was alone" with "tide was low" Replace "good times plan" with "Good Times Van"
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