215634 - Shane Elvie

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[Intro]
D   C   G   D
C   G   D
 
 
[Verse 1]
D
215634
  C
I hate these goddang concrete floors
G                                                D
They don't feel like home no more than they ever did
D
Am I a victim of circumstance?
  C
I tried like hell, had no chance
G                                         D
Fell right back where my backwards always landed
 
 
[Chorus]
D
And it's just like the hollers and the streets in here
C
Fight like hell and hide your tears
G D Just get by and try to keep your head down D Yeah, these four cold walls, they don't change much C 'Cause who I am's still who I was G D The same ol' boy who can't seem to get out C Oh, but my namе ain't my name no more G D C G D It's 215634 [Verse 2] D I shot the man I'm in hеre for C When that son of a bitch kicked down my door G D But a felon with a .44 can't claim self defense D This time, I guess I'm in for good C I turned out like they all said I would G D But where I'm from, there ain't nobody innocent, nah [Chorus] D And it's just like the hollers and the streets in here C Fight like hell and hide your tears G D Just get by and try to keep your head down D Yeah, these four cold walls, they don't change much C 'Cause who I am's still who I was G D The same ol' boy who can't seem to get out C Oh, but my namе ain't my name no more G It's 215634 [Guitar Solo] D C G D C G D [Chorus] D Yeah, it's just like the hollers and the streets in here C Fight like hell and hide your tears G D Just get by and try to keep your head down D Yeah, these four cold walls, they don't change much C 'Cause who I am's still who I was G D The same ol' boy who can't seem to get out C Oh, but my namе ain't my name no more G It's 215634 [Outro] D C G D X How to play "215634" by Shane Elvie on guitar Playing Style: The song utilizes basic open chords which make it accessible for beginners. The steady rhythm and simple progression focus on storytelling and emotion. Intro & Outro: - Play the chords D, C, G in sequence and maintain a steady strumming pattern. Each chord is strummed four times before transitioning to the next. Verse and Chorus Chords: - The song revolves around four main chords: D, C, G, and occasionally D again. These chords are played in a repetitive pattern which helps in maintaining the narrative flow of the song. Strumming Pattern: - Use a simple strumming pattern such as Down-Down-Up-Up-Down-Up. This pattern provides a rich texture and complements the vocal melody. - Emphasize the downstroke on the first beat of each measure to highlight the rhythmic structure and drive the song forward. Transitions: - Practice transitioning smoothly between D, C, and G. These transitions are crucial as they occur frequently throughout the song. - Focus on clean finger placement and strumming to ensure each chord sounds clear and distinct. Common Mistakes: - Rushing the tempo. Keep a controlled pace to let the lyrics and chords resonate. - Not maintaining consistent strumming patterns can disrupt the flow. - Inaccurate chord changes. Ensure each chord is properly formed before moving on to the next. Guitar Solo: - The solo follows the same chord pattern as the intro and outro (D, C, G, D). This continuity makes it easier to learn and play. - You can improvise over the solo using the D major scale to add a personal touch. Lyrics Meaning: The lyrics of "215634" tell a story of a man imprisoned, reflecting on his identity and life's circumstances, symbolized by his inmate number "215634." This narrative explores themes of fate, identity, and resilience against the harsh realities of life. Remember to practice regularly, starting slow and gradually increasing your speed to match the song's tempo. Happy playing!


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