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Starving In Ther Belly Of A Whale
Tom Waits
Text File
Capo on 1st fret (sounding key C minor)
Chords:
Bm: 224432 (alternate between 5th and 6th bass strings)
D: x00232 (alternate between 4th and 5th)
F#7: 242322 (alternate between 5th and 6th)
Em: 022000 (alternate between 5th and 6th)
Bm
Life is whittled life's a riddle
D F#7
Man's a fiddle that life plays on
Bm
When the day breaks and the earth quakes
D F#7
Life's a mystery all day long
Bm Em
You tell me who gives a good God damn
Bm F#7
You'll never get out alive
Bm Em
Don't go dreaming don't go scheming
Bm Em F#7 Bm
A man must test his metal in a crooked old world
Bm
Starvin' in the belly, starvin' in the belly
Em
Starvin' in the belly of a whale
Bm
Oh you're starvin' in the belly, starvin in the belly
F#7 Bm
Starvin' in the belly of a whale