Kacey Musgraves - Merry Go Round Chords & Tabs

 

Merry Go Round Chords & Tabs

Kacey Musgraves Chords & Tabs

Version: 2 Type: Chords

Merry Go Round Chords

   
Kacey Musgraves     Merry Go Round
Tab by Lindsay T

CAPO 5 and **drop the high E to D**  (from a live youtube recording w/ 2 guitars)


Chords Used  (not sure of real names but they sound close enough)

D   D2    G    G2    Asus   A     Bb?   D2/C#  D2/B
2----0----0----0-----0------0-----0-----0------0--|
3----3----3----2-----3------2-----3-----2------2--|
2----2----0----0-----2------2-----0-----3------3--|
0----0----0----0-----2------2-----0-----0------0--|
---------(2)---------0------0-----1-----4------2--|
----------3----3----------------------------------|




Intro :  D  D2 x2     
           G  G2  x2

   D                  D2
If you ain't got two kids by 21,
D                D2                     G
Youre probably gonna die alone
          G2                        G                       G2
At least that's what tradition told you.
 D                  D2
And it don't matter if you don't believe, 
D                  D2                 G                
come sunday morning you best be there
G2                        G         G2
in the front row, like your s'posed to.

Bb?                D2    D
Same hurt in every heart.
Bb?                       Asus   A
Same trailer, different park.

G
Mamas hooked on Mary Kay
Brothers hooked on Mary Jane
    D
And Daddies hooked on Mary two doors down.
G
Mary Mary quite contrary,

we get bored so we get married
    D2                 D2/C#               D2/B
and just like dust we settle in this town.
        G                                D2                         D2/C#                  
On this broken Merry go 'round and round and round we go, 
D2/B            Asus       G
where it stops nobody knows
                                  
and it ain't slowin down, this merry go round
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/k/kacey_musgraves/merry_go_round_crd_ver_2.html ]
Intro (D D2 x2    G G2 x2)

D                  D2
We think the first time's good enough,
D                D2                G                                
So we hold on to highschool love,
  G2                   G         G2
Say we won't end up like our parents.

D                  D2
Tiny little boxes in a row, 
 D              D2                     G
ain't what you want it's what you know,
   G2                                     G        G2
Just happy in the shoes your wearin.


Bb?                       D2   D
Same checks we're always cashin,
Bb?                             Asus   A
to buy a little more distraction.

G
Mamas hooked on Mary Kay
Brothers hooked on Mary Jane
    D
And Daddies hooked on Mary two doors down.
G
Mary Mary quite contrary,

we get bored so we get married
    D2                        D2/C#               D2/B
and just like dust we settle in this town.
        G                              D2                            D2/C#                  
On this broken Merry go 'round and round and round we go, 
D2/B                 Asus          G
where it stops nobody knows
                                  
and it ain't slowin down, this merry go round


G
Mary Mary quite contrary,
we're so bored until we're burried
    D2                 D2/C#               D2/B
and just like dust we settle in this town.
        G                                   D   D2   D  D2
On this broken Merry go 'round
                    G    G2   G   G2
Merry Go 'Round

D
Jack and Jill went up the hill,
D2/C#
Jack burned out on booze and pills,
   D2/B
and mary had a little lamb,
   G              Asus          Dsus
mary just don't give a damn no more