Lookin' Out For Number One Chords
by Travis Tritt
Lookin' Out For Number One by Travis Tritt is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of E with a capo on the 2st fret. It uses the chords D, C, G, E, A, Bm and A7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
** (To Match Recording) **
Intro: (D) (D) (C) (G) (D)
No (D) matter what I do I can't make you happy
Though I go to great (C) lenghts to (G) do your (D) will
If (G) you say hurry, girl I make it (D) snappy
(E) Trying hard to keep your wishes (A) filled
But I'm (D) getting tired and feeling real discouraged
From being pressure (G) underneath your (D) thumb
So (Bm) here's a message you can give your (G) mama
Starting (D) now I'm looking (A7) out for number (D) one
Lord, (G) everyone around me
I've tried so hard to please
Till the (D) only one unhappy
Feeling broken down is me
But (Bm) things are gonna change
With (G) each new setting sun
Starting (D) now I'm looking (A7) out for number (D) one
Solo: (D) (D) (D) (D) (Bm) (Bm) (G) (D) (A) (D)
It's (D) getting hard to face my morning mirror
There's a stranger in there (C) staring (G) back at (D) me
He (G) tells me every day it's getting cle(D)arer
(E) Son you're not the man you used to (A) be
Yeah it's (D) time to get this monkey off my shoulder
And quit worrying 'bout the (G) things that you want (D) done
I'm (Bm) gonna start the fire that you have sm(G)oldered
'Cause starting (D) now I'm looking (A7) out for number (D) one
Lord, (G) everyone around me
I've tried so hard to please
Till the (D) only one unhappy
Feeling broken down is me
But (Bm) things are gonna change
With (G) each new setting sun
Starting (D) now I'm looking (A7) out for number (D) one
(D) Yeah number one
Number one
(D) (D) (D) (D)
Fade out...