Used To Get High Chords
Used To Get High by John Butler Trio is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of Em. It uses the chords Em, G, D and C. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
This is an easy tab to play this awesome song. Enjoy!
Em G
I used to get high for a living
D
Believing everything that I saw on my TV
C Em
I used to get high for a living
D
Eating all the bullshit food that they sold me
Em G
I used to get high for a living
D
Thinking that my destiny was out of my control
C Em
I used to get high for a living
D
There's lots of different reasons and I'll tell you so
Em G D
Super size, large fries, big mac, coca cola
D
Go on man, pick your poison
Em G
Speed, weed, ecstasy, LSD
D
Man, it don't bother me cos we're all on something
Em G
Caffeine, cigarettes, alcohol
D
You know I'm clawing at the walls trying to get my fix
Em G
Prozac, ADD tablets, coke, smack
D
Now you know I am turning tricks cos
Em G
I used to get high for a living
D
Believing everything that I saw on my TV
C Em
I used to get high for a living
D
Eating all the bullshit food that they sold me
Yeah, that they sold me
Em G D
Escape, can't wait all trying to get away
D
From this place man that we're feeling
Em G
Can't deal, can't feel what's real
D
All trying to conceal all this time we're stealing
Em G
No doubt, the route you're on
D
Can't find the clout that you've been needing
Em G D
'Til then my friend you must contend
D
With the monster that you're feeding
Em G
I used to get high for a living
D
Believing everything that I saw on my TV
C Em
I used to get high for a living
D
Eating all the bullshit food that they sold me
Em G
I used to get high for a living
D
Thinking that my destiny was out of my control
C Em
I used to get high for a living
D
There's lots of different reasons and I'll tell you so
Em G
Got links of the cheney
D
Getting crazy, getting lazy with their foreign relations
Em G
Starting wars, closing doors
D
Trying to bring about one quicker, man, revelations
Em G D
Economic rational calling fouls with the workers
D
Just trying to make it pay
Em G
Cost cutting, head butting
D
Big business do what they like and you do what they say
Em G D
What's wrong get along, just prolong all the thoughts
D
You got going on, on the inside
Em G D
Appease, stand at ease, just try to please
D
All the apathy that you're trying to hide
Em G
How now brown cow
D
Did we get from this standing place and now we're kneeling
Em G D
'Til then my friend you must contend with the monster that you're feeding
Em G
I used to get high for a living
D
Believing everything that I saw on my TV
C Em
I used to get high for a living
D
Eating all the bullshit food that they sold me
Em G
I used to get high for a living
D
Thinking that my destiny was out of my control
C Em
I used to get high for a living
D
There's lots of different reasons and I'll tell you so