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Derek Spears chords by
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Key: E major•
Verse 1
D
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You slept right by the yogurt

hut on a painted curb
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G

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Wearing nothing but some
A
A

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cut-offs and and a muscle shirt
D
D

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And at 5AM the donut girls came

quietly to work
G
G

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When they slid the trays

and banged the bowls
A
A

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You woke up with a jerk
Verse 2
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D

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Thirty-two ounce ounce soda

to start the day off right
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G

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Every now and then remembering
A
A

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little things about last night
D
D

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Hold on, take five,

check out the fox in the Corvette
G
G

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A
A

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Then you said, "You know it don't get no better than that"
Interlude 1
A
A

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Bm
Bm
2

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D

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E
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Bm
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D
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Abdim
Abdim
6

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E

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Abdim
Abdim
6

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Gm
Gm
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Verse 3
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He spent all the money

on an ornate waterbed
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It had a carving of a tiger right
A
A

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above his head
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And he's embarrassed of the fact

that he works at Pizza Shack
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G

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He says he made 90K a year
A
A

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before he hurt his back
D
D

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And the money his sister owes him

His cousin has but he's in jail
Bm
Bm
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G
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There's all these checks

that should be arriving
A
A

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Any day now in the mail
Verse 4
D
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But mysteriously the checks

won't show

And the sticky boombox by the door
G
G

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Will end up getting sold once more
A
A

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For a lot less than before
Outro 1
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Bm
Bm
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Gm
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Chords

  • D

  • G

  • A

  • Bm

    2

  • E

  • Abdim

    6

  • Gm

    3

Capo: 2

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Derek Spears by Grandaddy is E major.

The primary chords used in Derek Spears are E, A, B, C#m, F#, Bbdim.

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

Yes, this version uses open chords like E, A, B, C#m, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Derek Spears is approximately 73 beats per minute.

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

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Derek Spears. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

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.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Derek Spears to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

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