Guys Like Me Chords
by Gary Allan
Guys Like Me by Gary Allan is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, C, D, Em and A7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: G C D G
Verse 1:
G D
Well there's no more smokey bars in California
G
There ain't no wild life left in Tennessee
D
But I keep on livin' every song I'm singing
G
And they're tryin' to put an end to guys like me
Verse 2:
All that's left in Bakersfield is a jukebox
And it's haunted by old songs and memories
It's getting hard to find a place to play my guitar
And they're tryin' to put an end to guys like me
Em G
I'd like to find a place where love surrounds me
Em G
Some town where they don't mind me hangin' around
C
A place where life don't move too fast
G
And what you are is not a thing of the past
A7 D
Where you can land your dreams on solid ground
Verse 3:
Well I'm sittin' on a barstool down on Broadway
Waitin' for my turn to sing my dreams
I'm just a California boy with my old guitar
And they're tryin' to put an end to guys like me
Solo: G G D D D D G G G G D D D D G G
REPEAT CHORUS
REPEAT VERSE 3
D G
Yeah they're tryin' to put an end to guys like me
G C D G