• Song:

    After The Scene Dies

  • Artist:

    Drive-by Truckers

  • Album:

    The Big To-Do

Fantastic song, one of Hood's best.

Chords used:

Dm: x00321
Bb: x133xx
F:  133211
C:  x3201x
G:  3x003x

Intro: Dm Bb F C

Dm (xx0231@1)                            Bb (x1333x@1)             F (133211@1)   CThe (x32010@1)graffiti on the back stage wall Gets painted over 
Dm (xx0231@1)              BbIn (x1333x@1)a muted shade
        F (133211@1)                     CAnd (x32010@1)the club becomes an Old Navy
Dm (xx0231@1)                 Bb (x1333x@1)     F (133211@1)   CAfter (x32010@1)the scene dies
Dm (xx0231@1)                            BbWhen (x1333x@1)the last six-string slinger
       F (133211@1)                CHas (x32010@1)to bow down for insurance
   Dm (xx0231@1)                BbAnd (x1333x@1)accept the mundane
          F (133211@1)          CAfter (x32010@1)the scene dies

BbWhen (x1333x@1)the last one leaves
CAnd (x32010@1)the last note fades
FAnd (133211@1)the last dream's been put away
Bb (x1333x@1)                GShut (320003@1)the light off, shut the light off

Dm (xx0231@1)                             BbWhen (x1333x@1)the front man turns to Jesus
        F (133211@1)                CAnd (x32010@1)the drummer moves away
           Dm (xx0231@1)               BbI'll (x1333x@1)still be doing what pleases me
F (133211@1)        CAfter (x32010@1)the scene dies
Dm (xx0231@1)                      BbWhen (x1333x@1)the bar tender passes
        F (133211@1)            CAnd (x32010@1)the owner cashes out,
        Dm (xx0231@1)              BbAnd (x1333x@1)they box up the glasses
         F (133211@1)                 CAnd (x32010@1)they take the sound system down
Dm (xx0231@1)                    Bb (x1333x@1)              F (133211@1)      CGuitars (x32010@1)back in their cases, don't forget my fries
Dm (xx0231@1)                  Bb (x1333x@1)   F (133211@1)     CAfter (x32010@1)the scene dies

BbWhen (x1333x@1)the last one leaves
CAnd (x32010@1)the last note fades
FAnd (133211@1)the last dream's been put away
Bb (x1333x@1)                GShut (320003@1)the light off, shut the light off

Dm (xx0231@1)  Bb (x1333x@1)          F (133211@1)         C (x32010@1)           After the scene dies
Dm (xx0231@1)  Bb (x1333x@1)          F (133211@1)         C (x32010@1)           After the scene dies
Dm (xx0231@1)  Bb (x1333x@1)          F (133211@1)         C (x32010@1)           After the scene dies
Dm (xx0231@1)  Bb (x1333x@1)          F (133211@1)         C (x32010@1)           After the scene dies

Dm (xx0231@1)                       Bb (x1333x@1)           
What you gonna do when the club shuts down?
F (133211@1)                        CWhat (x32010@1)you gonna do when the club shuts down?
Dm (xx0231@1)                       BbWhat (x1333x@1)you gonna do when the club shuts down?
F (133211@1)                CAfter (x32010@1)the scene dies

Dm (xx0231@1)Enjoy.

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