Scumbag Blues — Them Crooked Vultures
Chords and lyrics for Scumbag Blues by Them Crooked Vultures (key of C).
Verse 1
Them Crooked Vultures - Scumbag Blues
Intro
[Am] [D5] [C5]
[Am] [D5] [C5]
Verse 1
[Am]Innocence has no[D5] [C5]resistance
[Am]Against a wicked [D5]counselor such[C5] as I.
[Am]You won't make it [D5]out[C5]
[Am]You won't make it [D5]out[C5]
[Am]Shall I lead you to my [D5]parlor?[C5]
[Am]Poison offers [D5]disguised, in just [C5]your size.
[Am]You won't make it [D5]out[C5]
[Am]You won't make it [D5]out[C5]
Instrumental Break Loop
[Am] [D5]
Verse 2
[Am]You may think me [D5][C5]altruistic,
Feel my dark hypnosis closing in.
[Am]You won't make it [D5]out[C5]
[Am]You won't make it [D5]out[C5]
Chorus A
Then you grow [Am]cold, [Abm]Cold as a [Gm]stare.
As if [Am]no, [Abm]None, Could [Gm]compare.
But you don't [Am]know, how [Abm]close, to [Gm]ensnare.
When I [Am]control, you [Abm]will [Am][D5][C5]despair.[C5][D5][Am]
Postchorus
[Am]You won't make it [D5]out[C5]
[Am]You won't make it [D5]out[C5]
Instrumental Break 2 Loop
[Am] [D5]
Verse 2
[Am]Sycophancy, [D5][C5]solipsistic,
[Am]Spider plays the [D5]fool to lure[C5] the fly.
[Am]You won't make it [D5]out[C5]
[Am]You won't make it [D5]out[C5]
Chorus B
Then you grow [Am]cold, [Abm]Cold as a [Gm]stare.
As if [Am]no, [Abm]None, Could [Gm]compare.
But you don't [Am]know, how [Abm]close, to [Gm]ensnare.
When I [Am]control, you [Abm]will despair.
Outro
[Am] [D5] [C5]
[Am] [D5] [C5]
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