The usual chords by John Hiatt

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Intro 1

Verse 1
Am 
I'm trippin over dumb drunks
F 
at a party
G 
Am 
Girlfriend just ran off with the DJ
I give her everything, but she refused it
F 
It doesn't matter,
G5 
G 
Am 
she don't know how to use it
C 
My confidence is dwindling
D5 
Look at the shape I'm in
C 
Where's my pearls, where's my swine?
D 
D5 
I'm not thirsty, but I'm standing in line.
Am 
I'll have the usual

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Interlude 1

I'll have the usual

Verse 2
Am 
Fifty silhouettes bumpin'
F 
on the dance floor
G 
Pink elephants fallin' through
Am 
a trap door
Sixty cigarettes a day 'cause I'm nervous
F 
G 
Am 
When will that bitch serve us?
C 
I used to be a good boy,
livin' the good life
D5 
Fifty thousand kisses later
she was a housewife
C 
She was good, I was unkind
D5 
I'm not thirsty, but I'm standin' in line
D 
Am 
I'll have the usual
I'll have the usual
F 
Dm 
D5 
Bb 
(on the
Am 
A 
rocks)
D 
A 
Am 
(two ice cubes)
F 
Dm 
Bb 
(and a little
Am 
umbrella)

Verse 3
Am 
Big Jim says the second comin's comin'
F 
I think he's just seein'
G5 
G 
Am 
double or something
Or something
You can hang around
waiting for the also rans
F 
I can't win,
G 
Am 
but I've seen enough, man
C 
A fifth of whiskey he could knock it away
D5 
I drink some more and it's judgment day
C 
I had a future, but she just passed out
D5 
I'm gonna drink until I see what
it is I want to think about
Dm 
Am 
I'll have the usual
I'll have the usual
I'll have the usual
On the rocks