My cousin by Houndmouth
Into/Riff
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Chords used
B Dbm E F#
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B|-7--5--9--11-----------------|
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D|-9--6--9--11-----------------|
A|-9--4--7--9—----------------|
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B Dbm
My cousin Greg, well he’s a greedy son of a bitch
E F# B
He’s making his way from Florida up to L.A.
Dbm
He left the Tropicana, and passed through Louisiana
E F# B
He laughs hard, carries on, but he can barely stand ya
Riff
B Dbm
All his physicist buddies, they all wear the snow white coats
E F# B
And goggles to shield the elements from their eyes
Dbm
Greg’s companion Andy, He lives his life
E F# B
Vicariouslyyyy through his mathematics
Chorus
B Dbm E F# B
If you wanna live the good life, you better stay away from the lime light
B Dbm E F# B
If you wanna live the good life, you better stay away from the lime light
Riff
B Dbm
Napoleon Roland James, He’s got a heart that made of brain
E F# B
He fell in love once, and thought about it for a day
Dbm
Hey Greg where’d you go last night, he says
E F# B
“I don’t know, but I woke up with a pocket full of loot
Chorus
B Dbm E F# B
If you wanna live the good life, you better stay away from the lime light
B Dbm E F# B
If you wanna live the good life, you better stay away from the lime light
Riff
(This verse is palm muted)
B Dbm
Hey Greg, where’d one of your shoes go
E F# B
he looked at me and said……………..“That’s not important.”
B Dbm E F#
Please don’t you point your photon ray gun at me!!
Chorus
B Dbm E F# B
If you wanna live the good life, you better stay away from the lime light
B Dbm E F# B
If you wanna live the good life, you better stay away from the lime light
Riff
