Election Day Chords
by Blaze Foley
Election Day by Blaze Foley is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Am. It uses the chords Am, F, E and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro
Am F Am E Am F
E Am F Am E Am
F Am E Am G Am
G Am F E
Verse
Am F
Hey Mr. Policeman, please don't take my stuff
Am E
It cost me too much money, and it probably ain't enough
Am
To get me through Election Day
F
Didn't I hear you say
E Am
That it's alright, it's alright, it's alright?
F
Wouldn't even pay a thing, it's hardly worth your time
Am E
My luck's been bad, the telephone just kept my only dime
Am
And it might be a burden to me
F
Why don't you just go and see
E Am
If it'll be alright, be alright, be alright?
BREAK
Am F Am E Am F
E Am E Am E Am
Verse
Am F
Hey Mr. Policeman, please don't take my stuff
Am E
It cost me too much money, and it probably ain't enough
Am
To get me through Election Day
F
Didn't I hear you say
E Am
That it's alright, it's alright, it's alright?