Busted Chords
by Matanza
Busted by Matanza is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, D and C. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
G D
My bills are all do and the babies need shoes but I'm Busted
G
Cotton is down to a quarter a pound and I'm Busted
I got a cow that went dry and a hen that won't lay
C
A big stack of bills that get bigger each day
D G C G D G C G D
The county will haul my belongin's away I'm Busted.
G D
I went to my brother to ask for a loan I was Busted
G
I hate to beg like a dog for a bone but I'm Busted
My brother said there ain't a thing I can do
C
My wife and my kids are all down with the flu
D G C G D G C G D
And I was just thinkin' of callin' on you I'm Busted.
G D
Lord I'm no theif but a man can go wrong when he's Busted
G
The food that we canned last summer is gone and I'm Busted
The fields are all bare and the cotton won't grow
C
Me and my family gotta pack up and go
D G C G D G C G D
Where I'll make a livin' the Lord only knows but I'm Busted.