Cleanup Hitter Chords
Cleanup Hitter by Shovels & Rope is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, Dm, F, G, Am and Em. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: C
Verse
C
everybodys in this together now
Dm
why you wanna break your back
C
pushing thru the wind and the weather now
Dm
lay another mile of track
F G
he was a friend of mine
C F
his heart was full of flames
G C
he swung that hammer like a hard
F
driving rain
Dm G
give a familiar name
C
beckas going out to the dance tonight
Dm
why you wanna cut your tounge
C
try to keep it out of the disco lights
Dm
thinking back on when he was young
F G
we never talked that much
C F
he never knew her brain
G
but he was helpless
C F
when the light fell on her face
Dm G
nothing ever stays in its place
woo hooos bridge
Am C Dm G Em F Dm G
C
wash my face in a clear cool stream
G
try and shake off last nights dream
F G
man its hard when you got it down into your soul
C
maybe my sister just got all the good luck
G
maybe i missed it when the lightening struck
F G
just cant keep living off rock n roll
F G C F
he spilled his heart till his mouth could take no more
F G C F
the dust and letters scattered splinters across the floor
F G C F
he never questions who it was he did it for
Dm G
nail it to the back of the door