"Shelf Life" by Love and Rockets
from _Sweet F.A._

special chord voicings:

A+/D: xx0221
Dm7: xx0211

DmDm Piano Chord 
  A+/D Dm7Dm7 Piano Chord 
             G7G7 Piano Chord 
               FF Piano Chord 

How many A&R men does it take to change a light bulb?
CC Piano Chord 
                       GG Piano Chord 
     G7G7 Piano Chord 

I'll get back to you on that
DmDm Piano Chord 
  A+/D Dm7Dm7 Piano Chord 
                        G7G7 Piano Chord 
               FF Piano Chord 

How many spells and dollars does it take to make the magic
CC Piano Chord 
                         GG Piano Chord 
     G7G7 Piano Chord 

of pulling legends from a hat

AmAm Piano Chord 
                         EmEm Piano Chord 

Will they take another sucker for an undersell
AmAm Piano Chord 
                                  EmEm Piano Chord 

Regarding them with compliments and muskatelle
AmAm Piano Chord 
                      EmEm Piano Chord 

A honeymoon in Vegas in a plush hotel
GG Piano Chord 
                              G7G7 Piano Chord 

Well, that's a sad town in the morning light

DmDm Piano Chord 
  A+/D Dm7Dm7 Piano Chord 
            G7G7 Piano Chord 
           FF Piano Chord 
   CC Piano Chord 
           GG Piano Chord 
              G7G7 Piano Chord 

How many bullets in the back does it take to kill a singing cowboy?
DmDm Piano Chord 
  A+/D Dm7Dm7 Piano Chord 
          G7G7 Piano Chord 
               FF Piano Chord 
    CC Piano Chord 

And how much more of this bullshit can you take
GG Piano Chord 
      G7G7 Piano Chord 


AmAm Piano Chord 
                               EmEm Piano Chord 

When your making with the ballpoint on the dotted line
AmAm Piano Chord 
                             EmEm Piano Chord 

Devil's in his heaven and your hair sublime
AmAm Piano Chord 
                               EmEm Piano Chord 

You fit the mold for stardom and the big bells chime
GG Piano Chord 
                          G7G7 Piano Chord 

But it's gold leaf on a wild, wild, wind

AmAm Piano Chord 
                                    EmEm Piano Chord 

And they're serving up your future with a twist of lime
AmAm Piano Chord 
                            EmEm Piano Chord 

Paying you in dollars for the perfect crime
AmAm Piano Chord 
                             EmEm Piano Chord 

And you're scratching off the silver for a nail of grime
AmAm Piano Chord 
                    GG Piano Chord 
     G7G7 Piano Chord 

And pissing in the bitter wind

DmDm Piano Chord 
           A+/D          Dm7Dm7 Piano Chord 
    G7G7 Piano Chord 
           FF Piano Chord 
    CC Piano Chord 

Last month's colour you're passed your sell by date
GG Piano Chord 
         G7G7 Piano Chord 

And your days are numbered

What is you shelf life?


Simple song, lots of chord changes (J wrote this one).  Listen to the track
for the breaks and play verse chords.  "End on Dm stroke", writes J.

tabbed by john m.