(Gotta Get A) Meal Ticket


D 
 
F 
x4
 
D 
I can hound you if I need  
D7 
to
D 
Sip your brandy from a crys
D7 
tal shoe  
F 
 
C/E 
In the c
G 
orner, 
 
 
F 
in
C/E 
the 
 
 
D 
corner
 
While  
Em 
others climb reaching  
Bm 
dizzy 
 
heights
 
Th
G 
e world’s in front of me in
Bb 
black and  
C 
white
 
I’m on the  
D 
bottom 
 
line,
F 
I’m on the  
D 
bottom line  
F 

I’d have a cardiac if I had such luck

Lucky losers, lucky losers landing on skid row
Landing on skid row
While the Diamond Jims, And the Kings road pimps
Breath heavy in their brand new clothes
I’m on the bottom line, I’m on the bottom line

 
Dm 
 
Gm 
And I  
Am 
gotta get a  
Dm 
meal 
 
ticket
Bb 
To 
 
surv
C 
ive you need a  
F 
meal 
 
ticket
Gm 
To stay  
Am 
alive you need a meal  
Dm 
ticket
Gm 
Feel no pain, no pain
F/A 
No regret, no regret
 
When the  
C 
line’s been signed
 
You’re  
Bb 
someone 
 
else
Gm 
Do yourself a favor, the  
Am 
meal ticket does the  
Dm 
rest

Shake a hand if you have to

Trust in us and we will love you anyway, anyway
Don’t leave us stranded in the jungle
With fifty percent that’s hard to handle
Ain’t that so, ain’t that so

2 Comments:

  1. How the hell am I supposed to read this?

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