Biography:
Ryland "Ry" Peter Cooder (b. 1947) is a guitarist, singer and composer from the United States. He is known mostly for his slide guitar work, his passion for American roots music, and for his collaborations with the Rolling Stones, the Buena Vista Social Club and many other musicians from countries all around the world.
Born in Los Angeles, California on 15th March 1947, Cooder first attracted attention in the 1960s, playing with Captain Beefheart & his Magic Band, after having worked with Taj Mahal in The Rising Sons.
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- Across The Borderline
- Big Bad Bill Is Sweet William Now
- Billy The Kid
- Cancion Mixteca
- Drive Like I Never Been Hurt
- How Can A Poor Man Stand Such Times And Live
- How Can You Keep On Moving
- If Walls Could Talk
- Im A Good Old Rebel
- Jesus On The Mainline
- Little Sister
- Nobody
- Soy Luz Y Sombra
- Straight Street
- Tattler
- The Very Thing That Makes You Rich Makes Me Poor
- Waitin For Some Girl
- Why Dont You Try Me
- You Must Unload
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[Chords]
G5 355xxx
[Intro]
G
[Verse]
C
Well, if things could talk then I'm sure you'd hear
C7
A lot of things to make you cry my dear
[Chorus]
F
Ain't you glad (Ain't you glad)
C
Oh, ain't you glad (Ain't you glad)
Am
Ain't you glad
F G5 C
Glad that things don't talk
[Verse]
C
Now, if shoes could tell where they've been
C7
When you say you've been visiting a friend
[Chorus]
F
Ain't you glad (Ain't you glad)
C
He-he-hey, ain't you glad (Ain't you glad)
Am
But ain't you glad (Glad)
F G5 C
Glad that shoes don't talk
[Verse]
C
Now, if doors could tell who's turned the knob
C7
When he's away out on his job
F
If cars could tell who's been inside
G
And who's been taking you out for a ride
[Chorus]
C
Ain't you glad (Ain't you glad)
F
Oh, ain't you glad (Ain't you glad)
C Am
But ain't you glad (Glad)
F G5 C
Glad that cars don't talk
[Bridge]
F
In a world of trouble I'd be
C C7
If things ever told on me
G
My whole life would be through
C
'Cause I'm guilty, how about you?
C
If things ever talk that way
F D
Ain't no telling what they might say
[Chorus]
C G
Ain't you glad, Ain't you glad
C F
Oh, ain't you glad, Ain't you glad
C
Glad
Am
Ain't you glad (Glad)
F C
Glad that things don't talk
G5 355xxx
[Intro]
G
[Verse]
C
Well, if things could talk then I'm sure you'd hear
C7
A lot of things to make you cry my dear
[Chorus]
F
Ain't you glad (Ain't you glad)
C
Oh, ain't you glad (Ain't you glad)
Am
Ain't you glad
F G5 C
Glad that things don't talk
[Verse]
C
Now, if shoes could tell where they've been
C7
When you say you've been visiting a friend
[Chorus]
F
Ain't you glad (Ain't you glad)
C
He-he-hey, ain't you glad (Ain't you glad)
Am
But ain't you glad (Glad)
F G5 C
Glad that shoes don't talk
[Verse]
C
Now, if doors could tell who's turned the knob
C7
When he's away out on his job
F
If cars could tell who's been inside
G
And who's been taking you out for a ride
[Chorus]
C
Ain't you glad (Ain't you glad)
F
Oh, ain't you glad (Ain't you glad)
C Am
But ain't you glad (Glad)
F G5 C
Glad that cars don't talk
[Bridge]
F
In a world of trouble I'd be
C C7
If things ever told on me
G
My whole life would be through
C
'Cause I'm guilty, how about you?
C
If things ever talk that way
F D
Ain't no telling what they might say
[Chorus]
C G
Ain't you glad, Ain't you glad
C F
Oh, ain't you glad, Ain't you glad
C
Glad
Am
Ain't you glad (Glad)
F C
Glad that things don't talk
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