Same Ol' Situation chords by
Mötley Crüe (Official Version)

1989Rock986 views

Key: G majorDifficulty: Beginner

Intro 1

[Guitar riff]

G

G

G

G

G

G

G

G

Verse 1
G G 
 
She's got an alligator bag
Top hat to match
D D 
 
Dressed in black on black
G G 
 
She's got a Philipino girlie
She claims is her friend
D D 
 
I tell you boys you just gotta laugh
G G 
 
Now I used to call her Cindy
She changed her name to sin
D D 
 
I guess that's the name of her game
G G 
 
I really used to love her
Then the kitty she discovered
D D 
 
It's got to be a sexual thing

Pre-chorus 1

C

Now all around the world

A

Girls will be girls

Chorus 1
G G 
 
D D 
 
It's the same ol', same ol' situa  tion
G G 
 
It's the same
D D 
 
ol', same ol' ball and chain
C C 
 
I say no, no, no
A A 
 
No, no, no

Interlude 1

Come on

G

G

G

G

Verse 2
G G 
 
Introduced me to her lover
In a cellophane dress
D D 
 
Then they bid me a sweet farewell
G G 
 
Last time I saw them
They were kissing so softly
D D 
 
To the sound of wedding bells

Pre-chorus 2

C

Well, all around the world

A

Girls will be girls

Chorus 2
G G 
 
D D 
 
It's the same ol', same ol' situa  tion
G G 
 
D D 
 
It's the same ol', same ol' ball and chain
G G 
 
D D 
 
It's the same ol', same ol' situa  tion
G G 
 
D D 
 
It's the same ol', same ol' ball and chain
C C 
 
I said no, no, no
A A 
 
No, no, no, alright

Interlude 2

G

G

G

G

[Guitar riff]

G

G

G

G

Solo 1

G

G

D

D

G

G

D

D

C

C

A

A

Chorus 3
G G 
 
It's the same ol', same ol' situation
It's the same ol', same ol' ball and chain
G G 
 
D D 
 
Girl it's the same ol', same ol' situa  tion
G G 
 
D D 
 
It's the same ol', same ol' ball and chain
C C 
 
You know we just gotta say
All around the world
A A 
 
Girls will be girls
A A 
 
It's the same

Chorus 4
G G 
 
D D 
 
ol', same ol' situa  tion
G G 
 
D D 
 
It's the same ol', same ol' ball and chain
G G 
 
I'll tell ya girl it's the same ol',
D D 
 
same ol' situa  tion
G G 
 
D D 
 
It's the same ol', same ol' ball and chain

Outro 1

Yeah, uh uh, yeah

D

D

yeah no, no, yeah yeah

G

Yeah!

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TunerE A D G B E

ChordsG D C A

Chords

G
D
C
A

Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

G: 3-2-0-0-0-3
D: x-x-0-2-3-2
C: x-3-2-0-1-0
A: x-0-2-2-2-0

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 0

0

Accurately transcribed by the GuitarTuna team.

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This is the definitive original version of Same Ol' Situation by Mötley Crüe, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of G major. It suits players who want to learn Same Ol' Situation the way Mötley Crüe intended, without oversimplifying the arrangement.

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