Guitar Tab:Alienation's For The Rich

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Alienation's For The Rich

By: They Might Be Giants

Key: A Flat Major

Year: 1985

1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 Ab I gotta get a job I got to get some pay my Db son's gotta go to art school, he's leaving in three days and the Ab TV is in Esperanto you know that that's a bitch because Bbm Db Eb alienation's for the rich and I'm feelin' poorer every day Ab a hey hey hey (Instrumental; play Ab and lead in to last verse on an F chord) Bb I ain't feeling happy about the state of things in my life but I'm Eb working to make it better with a six of Miller High Life just Bb drinking and a-drivin', makin' sure my dues get paid because Cm Eb F alienation's for the rich and I'm feelin' poorer every day Bb a hey hey hey For live versions: G I gotta get a job I got to get some pay my C son's gotta go to art school, he's leaving in three days and the G TV is in Esperanto you know that that's a bitch because Am C D alienation's for the rich and I'm feelin' poorer every day G a hey hey hey (Repeat above chord progression for verse 2 and 2nd refrain) (Instrumental; play G and lead in to last verse on an E chord) A I ain't feeling happy about the state of things in my life but I'm D working to make it better with a six of Miller High Life just A drinking and a-drivin', makin' sure my dues get paid because Bm D E A alienation's for the rich and I'm feelin' poorer every day A a hey hey hey (x3) 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4