Artist: Andrew Ripp
Song: The Privileged Life
Album: Fifty Miles To Chicago
CAPO on the 2nd fret
B7 (x 2 1 2 0 2)
Intro:
Em B7 4x
Vers:
Em B7
Twenty-four years ago today I was a baby born and
Em B7
That s the day I started singing my song
Em B7 Em B7
It wasn t long before I felt the river water send a chill into my bones
Pre-Chorus:
Em B7
They told me, they re washin me clean
Em B7
this is the blood to keep me cool and serene
Em B7
They told me, I gotta believe
Em B7
And now today I swear to god
Em B7
I m gonna find out what they mean
Chorus:
C B7
Cuz the privileged life is taking its toll
Em A7
I got nobody no where to go but
C B7
Maybe it s just me I m afraid of
Em B7 2x
Vers:
Em B7
Twenty-four years I’ve been a man I ve done the best I can and
Em B7
Now today I thought i d write me a song
Em B7
It took some time to find the man that I was trying to hide but
Em B7
Now I can finally say I found my way home
Pre-Chorus:
Em B7
They told me, they re washin me clean
Em B7
this is the blood to keep me cool and serene
Em B7
They told me, I gotta believe
Em B7
And now today I swear to god
Em B7
I m gonna find out what they mean
Chorus:
C B7
Cuz the privileged life is taking its toll
Em A7
I got nobody no where to go but
C B7
Maybe it s just me
Bridge:
G B7 C G
Oh, Yeah, Take me away mama
C G C G
Take me away, Take me away
B7
where I gotta go
Em B7 4x
Pre-Chorus:
Em B7
They told me, they re washin me clean
Em B7
this is the blood to keep me cool and serene
Em B7
They told me, I gotta believe
Em B7
And now today I swear to god
Em B7
I m gonna find out what they mean
Chorus:
C B7
Cuz the privileged life is taking its toll
Em A7
I got nobody no where to go but
C B7
I felt the wounds and stiches all under my skin
Em A7
I ve got nobody else
C B7
Maybe it's just me
C B7
Maybe it's just me
C B7
Maybe it's just me I m afraid of
Outro: Em B7 repeat until the end
