Pick Up The Tempo chords by Robert Earl Keen

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Verse 1
D 
People are saying
G 
D 
Time'll take care of people like me
I'm living too fast
E 
They say I can't last much longer
A 

Verse 2
D 
But little they see
G 
D 
Their thoughts of me are my savior
And little they know
A 
That the beat oughta go
D 
just a little faster

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Verse 3

So pick up the tempo just a little

and take it on home

The singer ain't singin'

And the drummer's

been draggin' too long

Verse 4

Time'll take care of itself

So just leave time alone

Pick up the tempo just a little

And take it on home

Verse 5
E 
Well, I'm wild and I'm mean
A 
I'm creatin' a scene,
E 
I'm goin' crazy
I'm good and I'm bad
F# 
B 
I'm happy and I'm sad and I'm lazy

Verse 6
E 
I'm quiet and I'm loud
A 
And I'm gatherin' a crowd,
E 
I like gravy
'Bout half off the wall
B 
But I  learned it all in the Navy
E 
A 

Verse 7
E 
A 
E 
A 
So pick up the tempo just a little
B 
E 
And take it on home
The singer ain't singin'
F# 
And the drummer's
B 
been draggin' too long

Verse 8
E 
A 
Time'll take care of itself
B 
E 
So just leave time alone
B 
E 
B 
And pick up the tempo just a little
A 
F#m 
E 
And take it on home
(Yeah, thank you, oh man)
(Alright, thank you, Bruce)
(That's a good one)