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Last Man On Earth chords by
Loudon Wainwright Iii
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Key: Ab major•
Verse 1
G
G

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In the year 2000
D
D

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My age was 53

Born in the first half
C
C

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D
D

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Of the last century
G
G

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I always was post- modern

But that's ancient history
Verse 2
G
G

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Now I'm the last man on

Earth
D
D

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That's what the matter is with me
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G

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Verse 3


I guess I'm old fashioned
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D

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Retro to a degree

You could say I'm a throw-
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C

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G

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back

Anachronistically

Air conditioning is here to stay

And that makes me unhappy
Verse 4
G
G

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Cause I'm the last man on Earth
D
D

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That's what the matter is

with me
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G

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Verse 5


I don't have a portfolio
D
D

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I gotta pleed guilty

The best things are the worthless now
C
C

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G

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That's just because they're free

And if your not a millionaire yet

Boy, you better be
Verse 6
G
G

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Now, I'm the last man on Earth
D
D

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That's what the matter is with me
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G

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Verse 7

C
C

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G

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I should be optimistic
C
C

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G

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And go buy some bonds and stocks
C
C

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D
D

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G
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They'll find a cure for Cancer soon
A
A

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D

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We may get trigger- locks
C
C

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G

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Existence is no picnic
C
C

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G

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As statistics all have shown
Em
Em

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C
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We learn to live together

And then we die alone
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D

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Verse 8

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G

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Everybody's got a website

But that's all Greek to me
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D

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I don't own a computer
C
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G

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I hate that letter "e"

I don't pack a cell phone
Verse 9

Or drive an SUV
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G

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Yes, I'm the last man

on Earth
D
D

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That's what the matter is with me
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G

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Verse 10
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G

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I'm the last man standing

Save the last dance for me
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D

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I've taken the last train to Clarksville
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I'm the fifth monkey

Nice guys always finish last

No one's nicer than me
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D

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Yeah, I'm the
Verse 11
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last man on

Earth
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D

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That's what the matter is with me
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G

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Verse 12

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Kid's used to say their prayers at night
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C

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G

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Before they went to bed
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C

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G

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St. John told us that God is love
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A

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D

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Nichiei said he was dead
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G

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This thing we call existence
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C

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Who knows what it all means?
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Time and Life and People
Interlude 1

Are just glossy magazines
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Verse 13
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I sat and watched those guys
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D

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Debate each other on TV

Politicians, wrestlers
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C

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G

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They're all the same to me

Hey, I don't give a damn

Which idiot runs this country
Verse 14
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G

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Since I'm the last man on Earth
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It don't matter to me
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Verse 15


In the year 2000
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My age was 53

I know that I'm grumpy
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Middle- aged crazy

But if you are a woman

You might have to sleep with me
Verse 16
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Since I'm the last man on Earth
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Em
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C
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And I can guaran tee
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G

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I'm the last man on Earth
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G

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And there ain't nothing wrong with me

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • D

  • C

  • A

  • Em

Capo: 1

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The original key of Last Man On Earth by Loudon Wainwright III is Ab major.

The primary chords used in Last Man On Earth are Ab, Eb, Db, Bb, Fm.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Ab, Eb, Db, Bb, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Last Man On Earth is approximately 67 beats per minute.

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