I Coul'da Been a Contender chords by
The Gaslight Anthem

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Key: G minor

Verse 1
Em Em 
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I'm broke and I'm hungry,
D D 
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I'm hard up and I'm lonely
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I've been dancing on this
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killing floor for years
C C 
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Em Em 
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And of the few things I am certain,
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I'm the captain of my burden
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D D 
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I'm sorry doll, I could never stop the rain
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Interlude 1

Verse 2
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Once you said I was your hero
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Em Em 
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You would dance with me on a dime
We could spin this world right
D D 
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right right round
C C 
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And catch back up on the flip side

Verse 3
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D D 
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I was gonna get this real big engine
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Bm Bm 2
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D D 
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I   was gonna get them
Broadway stars
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D D 
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You were gonna  be my Judy Garland
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We were gonna share your

Verse 4
tin man heart
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D D 
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There's a dirty wind blowin',
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there's a storm front comin' in
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There's an SOS on
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the seas tonight
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Steady now, steady now,
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soldier, hold fast now
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D D 
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Em Em 
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It's heads or tails and heart attacks and broken
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Em Em 
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dreams tonight

Interlude 2

Dsus4

Verse 5

We used to drive all night

All over town

We'd go waltzing Matilda

When Matilda came around

Verse 6

I sang them blues to you

Verse 7
G G 
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D D 
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There's a dirty wind blowin',
Em Em 
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there's a storm front comin' in
C C 
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There's an SOS on
G G 
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the seas tonight
D D 
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Steady now, steady now,
Em Em 
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soldier, hold fast now
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D D 
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Em Em 
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It's heads or tails and heart attacks and broken dream
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Em Em 
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s tonight

Interlude 3

Verse 8
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D D 
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There's a dirty wind blowin',
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there's a storm front comin' in
C C 
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There's an S- O- S on
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the seas tonight
D D 
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Steady now, steady now,
Em Em 
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soldier, hold fast now
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D D 
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Em Em 
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It's heads or tails and heart attacks and
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broken dreams

Interlude 4

Verse 9

An d heart at

tacks and broken dreams

Atlantis is my only dream tonight

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