|----------------| = 1 bar in 4/4 time 
Standard Tuning Note times are only approximate - Listen/Play along with the song. 
Verse 
 D                D/C              G/B              G/Bb        C 
|----2-----------|----2-----------|----3-----------|----3---3---0---|
|---3----3-------|---3----3-------|---3-----3------|---3----3---1---|
|--2-------2-----|--2-------2-----|--0--------0----|--0-----0---0---|
|0-------------0-|--------------0-|--------------0-|------------2---|
|----------------|3---------------|2---------------|1-------1---3---|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| 
     Got no    monkey on my         back 
     And I'm   never goin' to       crack 

Chorus Riff 
A(This is how I strum the chords) A/G 
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|2-2-2-2.-2------|2-2-------2-----|2-2-2-2.-2------|2-2-------2-----|
|2-2-2-2.-2------|2-2-------2-----|2-2-2-2.-2------|2-2-------2-----|
|2-2-2-2.-2------|2-2-------2-----|2-2-2-2.-2------|2-2-------2-----|
|0-0-0-0.-0------|0-0-------0-----|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|3-3-3-3.-3------|3-3-------3-----| 
        'Cause it's a good life           too good       to lose 

 D/F#                              F 
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|3-3-3-3.-3------|3-3-------3-----|1-1-1-1.-1------|1-1-----1---1---|
|2-2-2-2.-2------|2-2-------2-----|2-2-2-2.-2------|2-2-----2---2---|
|0-0-0-0.-0------|0-0-------0-----|3-3-3-3.-3------|3-3-----3---3---|
|----------------|----------------|3-3-3-3--3------|3-3-----3---3---|
|1-1-1-1.-1------|1-1-------1-----|1-1-1-1--1------|1-1-----1---1---| 
           But it's a hard  world           with the junkie  blues 

 E 
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|1---1---0h1-----|1---------------|1---1---0h1-----|1---------------|
|2---2---------2-|2---------------|2---2---------2-|2---------------|
|2---2-----------|2---------------|2---2-----------|2---------------|
|0---0-----------|0---------------|0---0-----------|0---------------|