Shooting Up In Vain — Eagle-Eye Cherry
Chords and lyrics for Shooting Up In Vain by Eagle-Eye Cherry (key of Dm).
Verse 1
Eagle Eye Cherry - Shooting Up in Vain
Intro
[Dm] [F/C] [Gm] [F] [Dm] [F/C] [Dm]
[Dm] [F/C] [Gm] [F] [Dm] [F/C] [Dm]
[Dm] [F/C] [Gm] [F] [Dm] [F/C] [Dm]
[Dm] [F/C] [Gm] [F] [Dm] [F/C] [Dm]
Verse
[Dm]Waking [F/C]up as the [Gm]sun goes [F][Dm]down body [F/C]all in [Dm]pain
[Dm]Straight out the [F/C]door to the [Gm]worst part of [F][Dm]town shooting [F/C]up in [Dm]vain
[Dm]Slips all his [F/C]money [Gm]to the [F]man[Dm] here we go [F/C]again,[Dm] here we go again
[Dm]Got bags of [F/C]mercy in the [Gm]palm of his [F]hand[Dm] shooting [F/C]up in [Dm]vain
Chorus
And so he [Dm]heads for the [F/C]closest roof [G/B]top[C]
And now he's [Dm]free with the [C]skyline [G]behind
But it won't be [Dm]long until his [F/C]high will [G/B]drop[C]
And then you [Dm]know what he'll [C]try to [G]find
Verse 2
[Dm] [F/C] [Gm] [F]
Such a [Dm][F/C]shame[Dm]
[Dm]Now he's [F/C]back on that [Gm]hunt [F]for [Dm]more body [F/C]all in [Dm]pain
[Dm]Wanting to [F/C]get back to where [Gm]he was [F]before[Dm] shooting [F/C]up in [Dm]vain
[Dm]So now he [F/C]goes and sells his [Gm]wedding [F]ring[Dm] here we go [F/C]again,[Dm] here we go
again
[Dm]But now he's [F/C]sold exactly [Gm][F][Dm]everything shooting [F/C]up in [Dm]vain
Chorus 2
And so he [Dm]heads for the [F/C]closest roof [G/B]top[C]
And now he's [Dm]free with the [C]skyline [G]behind
But it won't be [Dm]long until his [F/C]high will [G/B]drop[C]
And then you [Dm]know what he'll [C]try to [G]find
Shooting up in [Dm][F/C]vain[C][G/B]
Such a [Dm][C][G][Dm][F/C]shame[C][G/B]
Such a [Dm][C]shame[G]
Verse 3
[Dm]Down to[F/C] bed as the [Gm]sun goes [F]up[Dm] body [F/C]all in [Dm]pain
[Dm]Now the [F/C]swears he's [Gm]going to [F]stop[Dm] shooting [F/C]up in [Dm]vain
Chorus 2 3
[Dm]He's doctor [F/C]Jekyll and he's [G/B]mr [C]Hyde
[Dm]He's got to [C]listen to that [G]voice deep inside
Got a [Dm]one way ticket on a [F/C]derailed [G/B]train[C]
Got a [Dm]one way ticket on a [C]derailed train[G]
Shooting up in [Dm][F/C]vain[C][G/B]
Such a [Dm][C][G][Dm][F/C]shame[C][G/B]
Such a [Dm][C]shame[G]
Got a [Dm]one way ticket on a [F/C]derailed train
Go to [G/B]stop shooting up in [C]vain
Got a [Dm]one way ticket on a [C]derailed train[G]
Got a [Dm]one way ticket on a [F/C]derailed train
Go to [G/B]stop shooting up in [C]vain
Got a [Dm]one way ticket on a [C]derailed train[G]
Got a [Dm]one way ticket on a [F/C]derailed train
Go to [G/B]stop shooting up in [C]vain
Got a [Dm]one way ticket on a [C]derailed train[G]
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