Duct Tape Chords
by Buster Jiggs
Duct Tape by Buster Jiggs is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, D, Cadd9 and Em. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
INTRO:G D Cadd9 G
G D Cadd9 Cadd9
G D Cadd9 G
G D Cadd9 Cadd9
VERSE 1
G D Cadd9 G
Well once I met a rich man I was just seventeen
G D Cadd9 G
Said mister howd ya do it you were born a pourman you´re not too different than me
Em D Cadd9
He said son you´ve got to work hard all your life
Em G Cadd9
Then the good luck will hit you right between the eyes
G D Em Cadd9
It takes some duct tape and some fishin´ line cross your fingers for the first time
G D
Kick off the ground think you´re doin´ good
Cadd9 D G
And when it all comes crashing down you did the best you could
VERSE 2
G D Cadd9 G
I said I got a good job in a rock and roll band playin´ my guitar
G D Cadd9 G
Got an old pa and a rusted out van I think well go real far
Em D Cadd9
He said whoa now son you´re talking bout a differet kinda life
Em G Cadd9
But who knows the good luck could hit you right between the eyes
G D Em Cadd9
It takes some duct tape and some fishin´ line cross your fingers for the first time
G D
Kick off the ground think you´re doin´ good
Cadd9 D G
And when it all comes crashing down you did the best you could
SOLO (play INTRO and hold on G till next verse)
VERSE 3
G D Cadd9 G
The moral of the story will always ring true wherever your path may lead
G D Cadd9 G
A rich man, a poor man, a writer of the song, a boy of seventeen
FINAL Chorus
G D Em Cadd9
It takes some duct tape and some fishin´ line cross your fingers for the first time
G D
Kick off the ground think you´re doin´ good
G D Em Cadd9
It takes some duct tape and some fishin´ line cross your fingers for the very last time
G D
Kick off the ground think you´re doin´ good
Cadd9 D G
And when it all comes crashing down you did the best you could
Cadd9 D G
And when it all comes crashing down you did the best you could
(Hold on G till the end)