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That's Me Trying chords by
William Shatner
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Key: G major•
Verse 1
G
G

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C
C

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G
G

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C
C

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G
G

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I got your address from

the phone book at the library

Wandered in,
C
C

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looked you up and you were there
G
G

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Weird that you've been living, maybe,
C
C

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2 miles away for the best part of 20 years

You must be, what,
Am
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in your early forties now
C
C

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If I remember,

You were born in June
G
G

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or was it May?

Eisenhower was the president although
C
C

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it may have been JFK
Verse 2
G
G

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Years of silence
C
C

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G
G

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Not enough who could blame
C
C

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us giving up?
Am
Am

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C
C

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Above the quiet there's a buzz
G
G

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That's me trying
Verse 3
C
C

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You still working in that store on

Ventura?
G
G

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You still going with no, that's not fair

I know I haven't been the
C
C

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very best of dads

I'll hold my hand up there
G
G

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The reason that I'm writing

is that I'd like for us to meet
C
C

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Get a little daughter dad action

going soon
Am
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We can put things behind us

Eat some pizza, drink some beer
C
C

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You still see your sister Lemli?

Bring her, too
Verse 4
G
G

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C
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Years of silence, not enough
G
G

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C
C

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Who could blame us giving up?
Am
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C
C

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Above the quiet there's a buzz
G
G

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That's me trying
Verse 5
C
C

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But I don't want to talk about

any of that bad stuff
Dm
Dm

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Why I missed out on your wedding

and your high school graduation
G
G

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I'd like to explain, but I can't
Dm
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So let's keep things neutral
G
G

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Stick to topics that won't

bug us
Verse 6
Am
Am

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How 'bout this?

Let's choose a book and we'll

read it before we meet
C
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Then we can sit down at a restaurant
Bb
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Have a look at the menu and

talk about it while we eat

See, if we never had a problem

Then that's what life would be like
G
G

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Easy

Uncomplicated
Verse 7

Cool
C
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Em
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So let's just pretend
G
G

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that the past didn't happen

I don't really like thriller as
C
C

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well.
G
G

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I don't want to know if I've

got grandchildren
C
C

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no need to tell me where I went wrong

I don't want to know
G
G

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what happened in your thirties
C
C

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You want to try 'cold mountain'?

Or is that too long??
Verse 8
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G

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C
C

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Years of silence, not enough
G
G

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C
C

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Who could blame us giving up?
Am
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C
C

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Above the quiet there's a buzz
G
G

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C
C

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That's me trying
G
G

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C
C

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I'm trying
Am
Am

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • C

  • Am

  • Dm

  • Bb

  • Em

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of That's Me Trying by William Shatner is G major.

The primary chords used in That's Me Trying are G, C, Am, Dm, Bb, Em.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like G, C, Am, Dm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of That's Me Trying is approximately 69 beats per minute.

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

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