JUST GETTING BY -       Del Amitri

Capo on 2nd 

Intro:
D 


(D)          F#m                                                                 
      Loo -      k at me
Bm             G                  D                                                
     I'm the     one who got a -     way
      A/C#                   F#m        F#m7 - F#m -                                            
the        one who could've       shone 
G                                                                          
    I tried to do my best   but
D                      D/C#                                                       
    I guess your best        don't last G  for long 
Gadd2 - Gadd9 - Gadd2 - Gadd9 -


D             F#m                                                               
       Loo -       k at me
Bm              G                   D                                             
      standing     with my tattered     pride 
    A/C#                    F#m         F#m7 - F#m -                                            
of        toothless little       lions 
G                                                                          
    We try to make a difference
D                       D/C#                G                                        
      do something no-        one else had     tried
Gadd2 - G - A 


Chorus:
(A)             Bm                                                              
    But if you      see me 
G                                                                          
    walking 
            D           D/C#           G                                            
and you're     wonde -        ring why 
      F#7                             Bm                                          
Well       it's just the business of      life
           Bm11/A                G          Gadd2 - Gadd9 -                                         
If you're          not getting      lucky 
A                        D      D/C# -                                               
    you're just getting     by 
Bm - G - A - 
(A) - A7 - (A7) - A6 -


D             F#m                                                               
       Loo -       k at me
Bm           G                 D                                                   
      is it     written on my     face
      A/C#                F#m         F#m7 - F#m -                                              
the        luxuries I've       known 
G                                                                          
      Am I a foreign presence
D                      D/C#                G                                         
      some place that       used to be my     home
Gadd2 - G - A 


Chorus:
(A)            Bm                                                               
    So if you      see me 
G                                                                          
    walking 
        D        D/C#         G                                                      
just a     re -        gular     guy
      F#7                             Bm                                          
Well       it's just the business of      life
           Bm11/A               G         Gadd2 - Gadd9 -                                          
If you're          not getting     lucky 
A                        D      D/C# -                                               
    you're just getting     by 
Bm -


Bridge:
             Gmaj7                                                              
And in that         weightlessness 
C                            Bm       Bm                                           
       that comes with good     luck 
F#7                        Em                                                     
        The one thing you      don't expect
E7                           E7sus4                                                  
      is feeling the drop  


(D)          F#m                                                                 
      Loo -       k at me
Bm            G                   D                                                
     I'm the     one who got a -      way
     A/C#                      F#m        F#m7 - F#m -                                          
and        then came crawling       back 
G                                                                          
    I tried to do my best   but
D                D/C#                 G           A                                    
      I guess I        never had the     knack   


Chorus:
(A)             Bm                                                              
    But if you      see me 
G                                                                          
    walking 
             D            D/C#             G                                         
and you're      wonde -         ring why 
      F#7                             Bm                                          
Well       it's just the business of      life
           Bm11/A               G                                                   
If you're          not getting     lucky 
A                          G          Gadd2 - Gadd9 -                                         
    if you're not getting      lucky 
A                        D       D/C# - Bm                                              
    you're just getting     by 
        G                 A        (A) - A7 -                                              
you're     just getting      by 
      (A7)       A6         D       D/C# - Bm -                                                  
Just      get -      ting      by 
G                  A        (A) - A7 - (A7) - A6 -                                                   
    Just getting      by 


Outro:
PLAY & FADE:
D -  D/C# -  Bm -  G -  A -  (A) - A7 - (A7) - A6 -
D -  D/C# -  Bm -  G -  A -  (A) - A7 - (A7) - A6 -
D -  D/C# -  Bm -  G -  A -  (A) - A7 - (A7) - A6 -



REPEAT & FADE
Fm - (Fm6 - Fm) - 
Bb7 - 
Fm - (Fm6 - Fm) - 
C7 - 
Fm - (Fm6 - Fm) 



D      xx0232
F#m    244222
Bm     x24432
G      355433
       320033
A/C#   x42220
F#m7   244252
D/C#   x4x232
Gadd2  32020x
Gadd9  3200xx
A      x02225
F#7    242352
Bm11/A x04430
A7     x02223
A6     x02222
Gmaj7  320032
C      x32010
Em     022000
E7     020130
E7sus4 022230

Fm     133111
Fm6    133131
Bb7    x13131
C7     x32313
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