Rotten World Blues

eels - rotten world blues from the album useless trinkets [ Intro ] D G F C x2 [ Verse ] D G F C well i went walking out yesterday D G F C a man was carrying a sign that says D G F C "the world is gonna end tomorrow" F C hey buddy , got a nickel i can borrow? [ Chorus ] G F C G this rotten world’s gonna chew you up G F C D swallow you whole and then spit you back out G Bm F C the sooner you recognize this simple fact G F C G then this rotten world gives you what you lack G F C G [ Verse ] D G F C ol’ miss headtrip , she’s gettin’ down D G F C you don’t see her much walking ’round town D G F C well you could say that she needs a little lovin’ F C looking for a light with her head in the oven [ Chorus ] G F C G this rotten world’s gonna chew you up G F C D swallow you whole and then spit you back out G Bm F C the sooner you recognize this simple fact G F C G then this rotten world gives you what you lack [ Bridge ] G F C G G F C D G Bm F C G F C G G F C G [ Verse ] D G F C miss kovaleva , she’s lookin’ good D G F C walkin’ her ass through the neighbourhood D G F C she knows something that you don’t know F C something she learned about a long time ago [ Chorus ] G F C G this rotten world’s gonna chew you up G F C D swallow you whole and then spit you back out G Bm F C the sooner you recognize this simple fact G F C G then this rotten world gives you what you lack G F C G this rotten world’s gonna chew you up G F C G swallow you whole and then spit you back out [ Outro ] G F C G G F C D G Bm F C G F C G G F C G