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Best Of All Possible Worlds chords by
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Key: A major•
Verse 1
F
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D
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I was running through

the summer rain,

trying to catch the evening train
G
G

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To kill that old familiar pain,

weaving through my tangled brain
C
C

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I tipped my bottle back,
F
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and I smacked into a cop I didn't see
D
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That police man said, Mr. Cool,

if you ain't drunk then you're a fool
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I said, if that's against the law,

then tell me why
C
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I never saw a man locked

in that jail of yours

Who wasn't just as
F
F

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low -down poor as me
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Well, that's just when someone
Bb
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turned out the lights
C
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And I wound up in jail to spend the night

In a dream of all the wine
Bb
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G
G

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and lonely girls
C
C

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In this best of all possible worlds
D
D

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Well I woke up next morning

feeling like my head was gone
G
G

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And like my thick old tongue

was licking something sick and wrong
C
C

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And I told that man I'd sell my soul
F
F

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for something wet and cold as I would sell
D
D

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That kindly jailer grinned at me

and he ate me up with sympathy
G
G

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And poured himself another beer

and came and whispered in my ear
C
C

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If booze was just a dime a bottle,
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boy, you couldn't even buy the smell
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So to me, there was something
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Bb
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I liked about this town
C
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But it takes more than that
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to bring me down, down, down

Cause there's still a lot of wine
Bb
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and lonely girls
C
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In this best of all possible worlds
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They finally came and told me

they was gonna set me free
A
A

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And I'd be leaving town

if I knew what was good for me
D
D

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I said it's nice to learn

that everybody's so
G
G

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concerned about my health
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F

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I said I won't be leaving

no more quicker than I can
A
A

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Because I've enjoyed about as

much of this as I can stand
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D

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And I don't need this town of yours

more than I never needed
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G

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nothing else
A
A

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There's still a lot of drinks
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G

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A
A

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that I ain't drunk
C
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And lots of pretty thoughts
G
G

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that I ain't thunk
C
C

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And there's still so many lonely, lonely girls
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G

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Chords

  • F

  • D

  • G

  • C

  • Bb

  • E

  • A

Capo: 2

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Best Of All Possible Worlds by Grandaddy is A major.

The primary chords used in Best Of All Possible Worlds are G, E, A, D, C, F#.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like G, E, A, D, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Best Of All Possible Worlds is approximately 115 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Best Of All Possible Worlds using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Grandaddy.

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