Can't Get There From Here Chords

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Can't Get There From Here by Allison Moorer is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of E. It uses the chords E, G#m, A, B, F#m and C#m. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			E                                                       G#m                    A 
You can't get there from here, You can't live on bread and water 
                    G#m                           A 
You heard the one about the farmers daughter 
                                          B 
She just needs a little atmosphere 
E                                                      G#m                   A 
You don't pick your occupation, I didn't ask for this frustration 
           G#m                       A                                 B             E 
I need a life and an ice cold beer, And you can't get there from here 
F#m                               E    F#m                          E 
If I had time I'd think about it, I'd build a castle in the yard 
           C#m                              G#m                          A 
of all the things that I can't touch, but I wanted them so much 
F#m                                     B 
why's it always have to be so hard 
       E                                               G#m                     A 
You can't get there from here, You can't live on bread and water 
                    G#m                           A 
You heard the one about the farmers daughter 
                                       B 
she just needs a little atmosphere 
                E                                      G#m           A 
You don't pick your occupation, I didn't ask for this frustration 
         G#m                          A                                 B           E 
I need a life and an ice cold beer, And you can't get there from here 
A                                     E           B                                    E 
I'm on a road that's going nowhere, Looking for a place where I belong 
A                                     C#m 
The winds pushing me in all directions 
                                        B 
and none of them look like home, and you know 
E                                                      G#m                     A 
You can't get there from here, You can't live on bread and water 
                    G#m                           A 
You heard the one about the farmers daughter 
                                       B 
she just needs a little atmosphere 
E                                                      G#m          A 
You don't pick your occupation, I didn't ask for this frustration 
           G#m                       A                                 B            E 
I need a life and an ice cold beer, And you can't get there from here 

    	

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