riff 1:
D G D G
| -2-------2---2- | -3-------3----- | -2-----3-2---2- | -3-------3---0- |
| -3-----3---3--- | -0-----0---0--- | -3---------3--- | -0-----0---0--- |
| -2---2--------- | -0---0--------- | -2---2--------- | -0---0--------- |
| -0------------- | -0------------- | -0------------- | -0------------- |
| --------------- | -2------------- | --------------- | -2------------- |
| --------------- | -3------------- | --------------- | -3------------- |
riff 2:
| -2----7----9---7---- |
| -3----8----10--8---- | listen to the song to get the timing for
| -2----7----9---7---- | this part - it isn't broken up into bars
| -0------------------ | here.
| -------------------- |
| -------------------- |
riff 1 2X
D5 G5 D5 G5 D5 G5 D5 G5
I don't know just where I'm going
D5 G5 D5 G5 D<---- end of riff 1, strum
But I'm gonna try for the kingdom if I can this chord, and the
G5 D5 rest of the chords
Cos it makes me feel like I'm a man
G5 D5
When I put a spike into my vein
G5 D5
And I tell ya things aren't quite the same when you hit the word
G5 D5 know at the end of the
When I'm rushing on my run verse, the D chord marks the
G5 D5 beginning of riff 1 again,
And I feel just like Jesus' son which contintues until the
G5 D5 nullify in the next verse/
And I guess that I just don't know this pattern continues thru
G5 D5 G5 D5 G5 the whole song/
And I guess that I just don't know
D5 G5 D5 G5 D5 G5 D5
I have made a big decision
D5 G5 D5 G5 D5
I'm gonna try to nullify my life
G5 D5
Cos when the blood begins to flow
G5 D5
And it shoots up the dropper's neck
G5 D5
When I'm closing in on death
riff2 2X
G5 D5
You can't help me not you guys
G5 D5
Oh, all you sweet girls with all your sweet talk
G5 D5
You can all go take a walk
G5 D5
And I guess that I just don't know
G5 D5 G5 D5 G5
And I guess that I just don't know
D5 G5 D5 G5 D5 G5 D5 G5
I wish that I was born a thousand years ago
D5 G5 D5 G5 D5
I wish that I'd sailed the darkened seas
G5 D5
On a great big clipper ship
G5 D5
Going from this land here to that
G5 D5
Oh, in a sailor's suit and cap
riff2 2X
G5 D5
Away from the big city
G5 D5
Where a man can not be free
G5 D5
Of all the evils of this town
G5 D5
And of himself and those around
G5 D5
Oh, and I guess that I just don't know
G5 D5 G5 D5 G5
Oh, and I guess that I just don't know
D5 G5 D5 G5 D5 G5 D5 G5
Her_____oin, it'll be the death of me
D5 G5 D5 G5 D5 G5
Her_____oin, it's my wife, and it's my life
G5 D5
Because a mainline in my vein
G5 D5
Leads to a center in my head
G5 D5
And then I'm better off as dead
riff2 4X
G5 D5
Cos when the smack begins to flow
G5 D5
Oh, I really don't care anymore
G5 D5
'Bout all the jim-jims in this town
G5 D5
And all the politicians making crazy sounds
G5 D5
And everybody puttin' everybody else down
G5 D5
And all the dead bodies piled up in Nam
riff 2 4x
G5 D5
Cos when the smack begins to flow
G5 D5
And I really don't care anymore
riff 2 2x
G5 D5
When that heroin is in my blood
G5 D5
And the blood is in my head
G5 D5
Then I thank God that I'm as good as dead
G5 D5
And thank your God that I'm not aware
G5 D5
And thank God that I just don't care
G5 D5
And I guess that I just don't know
G5 D5 G5 D5 G5
And I guess that I just don't know
riff1 2X
F5 arpeggio