Kathleen Edwards - The Cheapest Key
CAPO: 3rd Fret
INTRO: G C C-Cadd9-C-F C C-Cadd9-C-F
C C-Cadd9-C-F C C-Cadd9-C-F C
G C
A is for all the times I bit my tongue
G Dm
B is for bullshit and you fed me some
G Dm
C is for charity and now you're mine
G C
D is for dollars, but you're counting dimes
G C
E is the exit sign, backstage at shows
G Dm
F is my favourite letter, as you know
G Dm
G is for god loves a patient man
G F
Who spends his days living in ego-land
CHORUS:
G F
You always write it in the cheapest key
G F
You always blame it on the cheapest key
G C C-Cadd9-C-F C C-Cadd9-C-F C
You always play me in the cheapest key
G C
They say the start's always the hardest part
G Dm
But like you know, baby, I'm all warmed up
G Dm
Sometimes I want to shout your name out loud
G F
And let them in on what you're all about
CHORUS:
G F
You always write it in the cheapest key
G F
You always blame it on the cheapest key
G C
You always play me in the cheapest key
INSTRUMENTAL: C C-Cadd9-C-F C C-Cadd9-C-F C C-Cadd9-C-F C C-Cadd9-C-F
BRIDGE:
Am G C
But don't get me wrong, here comes my softer side
G C
And there it goes
F Em G
'Cause I've been on the road too long to sympathize
C Em F
With what you think you're owed
CHORUS:
G F
You always write it in the cheapest key
G F
You always blame it on the cheapest key
G C
You always play me in the cheapest key
OUTRO:
C-Cadd9-C-F C C-Cadd9-C-F
C C-Cadd9-C-F
The cheapest key
C C-Cadd9-C-F C
The cheapest key
