Biography:
King Creosote is the stagename of Scottish singer-songwriter Kenny Anderson (from Fife, Scotland). Anderson began recording albums under the name King Creosote in 1995. Since then, Anderson has released over forty albums, beginning with "Queen Of Brush County" in 1998. During this time, Anderson has performed with Skuobhie Dubh Orchestra and Khartoum Heroes. He is also a member of Scottish-Canadian 'supergroup', The Burns Unit.
A popular misconception is that this is the name of the band featuring him and not just his stage name.
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I've tabbed the way I play the the instrumental bit which is on keys (in version from Pslam Clerk) but you
alternatively just play the chords C and G.
[Chords]
Em 022000
GM7 320002
C 332020
Am7 002010
G 320001
[Verse 1]
Em GM7
I invested it all, you threw in a dime
C N.C
It's not good enough, it's not good enough
Em GM7
I ran half marathons, and you ran a mile
C N.C Em
It's not good enough, it's not good enough
GM7 C
It's not good enough
Am7 Em
It's not good enough
GM7 C D
It's not good enough
[Interlude]
C G (x4)
or
e|-0--0-0--------------------------------------------------|
B|-1--1-1-3--3-3-1--1-1-0-1p0-0-3-3--3-3-3-3-3--3--3-----3-|
G|-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0-0---2-2-4--4-4-4-2-0--0--4p2p0-0-|
D|-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2-2---2-0-0--0-0-0-0-0--0--0-----0-|
A|-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-3---3----------------------------|
E|------------------------------3-3--3-3-3-3-3--3--3-----3-| (repeat x4)
[Verse 2]
Em GM7
You gave up on easter, for your vegan chums
C Am7
It's not good enough, it's not good enough
Em GM7
You gave up on cigars, and still you smoke like a lum
C Am7
It's not good enough, it's not good enough
Em GM7
I gave up on my liver, trying to keep up
C Am7
It's not good enough, it's not good enough
Em GM7 C
I gave up half of my heart, and you gave a half-hearted shrug
Am7 Em
It's not good enough, it's not good enough
GM7 C
It's not good enough,
Am7 Em
It's not good enough,
Gm7 C D
It's not good enough,
C G
You're not one bit ashamed (x4)
C G
Not one bit ashamed (x2)
alternatively just play the chords C and G.
[Chords]
Em 022000
GM7 320002
C 332020
Am7 002010
G 320001
[Verse 1]
Em GM7
I invested it all, you threw in a dime
C N.C
It's not good enough, it's not good enough
Em GM7
I ran half marathons, and you ran a mile
C N.C Em
It's not good enough, it's not good enough
GM7 C
It's not good enough
Am7 Em
It's not good enough
GM7 C D
It's not good enough
[Interlude]
C G (x4)
or
e|-0--0-0--------------------------------------------------|
B|-1--1-1-3--3-3-1--1-1-0-1p0-0-3-3--3-3-3-3-3--3--3-----3-|
G|-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0-0---2-2-4--4-4-4-2-0--0--4p2p0-0-|
D|-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2-2---2-0-0--0-0-0-0-0--0--0-----0-|
A|-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-3---3----------------------------|
E|------------------------------3-3--3-3-3-3-3--3--3-----3-| (repeat x4)
[Verse 2]
Em GM7
You gave up on easter, for your vegan chums
C Am7
It's not good enough, it's not good enough
Em GM7
You gave up on cigars, and still you smoke like a lum
C Am7
It's not good enough, it's not good enough
Em GM7
I gave up on my liver, trying to keep up
C Am7
It's not good enough, it's not good enough
Em GM7 C
I gave up half of my heart, and you gave a half-hearted shrug
Am7 Em
It's not good enough, it's not good enough
GM7 C
It's not good enough,
Am7 Em
It's not good enough,
Gm7 C D
It's not good enough,
C G
You're not one bit ashamed (x4)
C G
Not one bit ashamed (x2)
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