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Version 1 Version 2
Chord progression 1:
E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7
e|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|---0h1-1-x---2---2-x---4---4-x---2---2-x---|
D|---0---0-x---0---0-x---0---0-x---0---0-x---|
A|---2---2-x---4---4-x---5---5-x---4---4-x---|
E|---0---0-x---0---0-x---0---0-x---0---0-x---|
Chord progression 2:
A7 F#m A7 F#m
e|-------------------------------------------|
B|---1h2-2-x---3---3-----5---5-x---3---3-x---|
G|---x---x-x---x---x-x---x---x-x---x---x-x---|
D|---2---2-x---4---4-x---5---5-x---4---4-x---|
A|---0---0-x---0---0-x---0---0-x---0---0-x---|
E|-------------------------------------------|
Play progression 1 a couple of times with some soloing
[Verse 1]
(Prog 1)
E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7
You know I've smoked a lot of grass, O' Lord, I've popped a lot of pills
E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7
But I never touched nothin', that my spirit could kill
(Prog 2)
A7 F#m A7 F#m A7 F#m A7 F#m
You know, I've seen a lot of people walkin' 'round With tombstones in their eyes
(Prog 1)
E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7
But the pusher don't care, Ah, if you live or if you die
[Chorus]
(Prog 1)
E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7
God damn, The Pusher
E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7
God damn, I say The Pusher
E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7
I said God damn, God damn The Pusher man
[Verse 2]
(Prog 1)
E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7
You know the dealer, the dealer is a man, with the love grass in his hand
E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7
Oh but the pusher is a monster, good God, he's not a natural man
(Prog 2)
A7 F#m A7 F#m A7 F#m A7 F#m
The dealer for a nickel, Lord, will sell you lots of sweet dreams
(Prog 1)
E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7
Ah, but the pusher ruin your body, Lord, he'll leave your, he'll leave your mind to scream
[Chorus]
(Prog 1)
E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7
God damn, The Pusher
E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7
God damn, God damn the Pusher
E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7
I said God damn, God, God damn The Pusher man
[Instrumental]
Prog 1 slowly (strum & hold each chord)
Solo 1 (Prog 1 x2, Prog 2 x2, Prog 1 x2)
[Verse 3]
(Prog 1)
E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7
Well, now if I were the president, of this land
E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7
You know, I'd declare total war, on The Pusher man
E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7
I'd cut him if he stands, and I'd shoot him if he'd run
E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7
Yes I'd kill him with my Bible and my razor and my gun
[Chorus]
(Prog 1)
E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7
God damn, The Pusher
E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7
God damnm, The Pusher
E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7 E7 Dm7
I said God damn, God damn The Pusher man
[Outro]
Prog 1 slowly (strum & hold each chord)
Solo 2 (Prog 1 x2, then end with a hold)