Confusion Chords
by Vic Chesnutt
Confusion by Vic Chesnutt is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, G, Em and A. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro
D G Em G
D G
D G Em G
D G Em A
verse 1
D G Em G
Well, when I woke up this morning, the sky was so bright
D G
It'd been a’rainin’ for days
Em A
Now it seemed like everything was a’gonna be alright
D A
But still those November winds keep a’blowin’
G G
And I'm forgetting just where to begin
D G D G
And then I'm lost in confusion again
D G D G
Yes, I'm lost in confusion again
verse 2
D G Em G
Well, the broom straw is a’dyin’, various shades of brown
D G Em A
And over the hill I can see the skyline of the most famous Georgia college town
D A
Still those November winds keep a’blowin’
G G
And I'm forgetting just where to begin
D G D G
Then I'm lost in confusion again
D G D G
Yes, I'm lost in confusion again
Bridge
A G
Just when I think I've tied up all my little ravels
D A G
I come across a new row of tatters
A G
It seems I'm getting sick of a’takin’ care of
D A G
Life and other matters
Interlude
D G Em A
verse 3
D G
Well, there’s a few hundred blackbirds
Em G
That's a’coverin’ my yard
D G
They're a’fallin’ from the trees like pecans
Em A
‘cept they ain't hittin’ the ground quite as hard
D A
Still those November winds keep on a’ blowin’
G G
And I'm forgetting just where to begin
D G D G
And I'm lost in confusion again
D G D G
Yes, I'm lost in confusion again
Outro
D G D