Good Intentions Chords

KeyG CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays364

Good Intentions by Cory Morrow is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, D, Cadd9, Em, C and D/A. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
G
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16
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  			G   D    Cadd9  G x2 
 
G               D               Cadd9     G 
I've got a fast car, I've got a big house 
       Em            C         D/A   D 
But my friends won't return my calls 
G          D          Cadd9          G 
I've got a good wife, and I've got a girlfriend 
Em          C                D      G 
But now I'm staring at these hotel walls 
G  D Cadd9  G 
Mmmm mmm mmmm 
 
I'm good at driving and mathematics 
Got my money making money all day 
I cheat the tax man, and my girlfriend 
I tell ya brother cheatin' just don't pay 
Mmmm mmm mmm mmmm 
 
Em                C 
I was a good kid, with good intensions 
G                        D 
Did everything that they said I should 
C                Em 
The road to hell knows me well 
C                  D 
Now I'm finding it ain't no damn good 
G  D  Cadd9  G 
Mmmm mmm mmmm mmmm 
G  D  Cadd9  G 
Mmmm mmm mmmm mmmm 
 
She sold my fast car and took my big house 
Married my best friend, man she got it all 
As for my girlfriend well she up and left me 
Safe and sound behind these hotel walls 
Mmmmm mmm mmm mmmm 
 
Chorus 
 
I'm drinking cold beer with pretty women 
Seems I've got a better lease on life 
Woke up this morning lying next toooooo, 
the younger sister of my ex-wife 
Mmmmmm mmmmm mmm mmm mmmm  
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante