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Don't Tread On Me Chords by Damn Yankees

Don't Tread On Me chords by Damn Yankees

Guitar chords with lyrics

Intro:
  G#  A   D  A  G# A  G#  A
  D          G#  A   D   A x x A
e|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
B|---------3------------------3--------|---------3---------------------|
G|------2--2---2---2-------2--2--------|------2--2---2-----2-----------|
D|------2--0---2---2-------2--0--------|------2--0---2-----2-----------|
A|------0------0---0-------0-----------|------0------0-----0-----------|
E|--3b-----------3b----3b--------------|--3b-----------X-X-------------|

  Drums enter:
  G#  A   D  A  G# A  G#  A
  D          G#  A   D   A x x A
e|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
B|---------3------------------3--------|---------3---------------------|
G|------2--2---2---2-------2--2--------|------2--2---2-----2-----------|
D|------2--0---2---2-------2--0--------|------2--0---2-----2-----------|
A|------0------0---0-------0-----------|------0------0-----0-----------|
E|--3b-----------3b----3b--------------|--3b-----------X-X-------------|
With lead line:
G#  A   D  A  G# A  G#
A   D          G#  A   D   A x x
A E
e|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
B|---------3------------------3--------|---------3---------------------|
G|------2--2---2---2-------2--2--------|------2--2---2-----2-----------|
D|------2--0---2---2-------2--0--------|------2--0---2-----2-----------|
A|------0------0---0-------0-----------|------0------0-----0-----------|
E|--3b-----------3b----3b--------------|--3b-----------X-X---0000000---|
                                                           PM-----|
Verse 1:
(A - on the bass)
Freedom rider on a midnight cruise
On my way, I got nothing to lose

D (two bars)

(A - on the bass)
Sister mercy gonna take my hand
Lead me over to the promised land

|G# A~~~~~ | D A~~~ G# |

B~~~~~~~~
But you better not set your sights on me

|D D A~~~~~~|

B~~~~~~~~~~~~
'Cause it just might spoil your victory

|D D E~~~~~~~~~|

Chorus:
(Some pattern as intro)

G#    A   D    A G#    A
G#    A  D
Don't you dare   Don't you tread on me

G#    A   D     G# A
Don't you tread on me

G#    A   D   A   G#   A
G#   A  D
Don't you try and make some fool of me

G#    A   D     D  E
Don't you tread on me

Verse 2:
(A - on the bass only)
We walked the ground of ancient ones
Lit the fire with the rising sun

|G# A~~~|G# A~~~ D A |

(AA - on the bass only)
You and me, we got a full on rage
Won't get fooled, no I won't be caged

|G# A~~~|G# A~~~ D A |

B~~~~~~~~~~~
Make love not war was your claim to fame

|D D A~~~~~~|

B~~~~~~~~~~~
Now you're takin' me down, well I won't be tamed

e|-------------------|
B|-------------------|
G|-------2-----2-----|
D|-0-2-4---2-4-----0-|
A|-------------------|
E|-------------------|

Chorus:
G#    A   D    A G#    A
G#    A  D
Don't you dare   Don't you tread on me

G#    A   D     G# A
Don't you tread on me

G#    A   D   A   G#   A
G#   A  D
Don't you try and make some fool of me

G#    A   D     D  E  E/D E/C#
Don't you tread on me

MIDDLE:
           A
You better turn and walk away

                D
(Don't tread on me)

                   A                D
You might learn to love another day

               A
And I know you need to hear me say

(Palm mutes)
G   F# E    D
All I  want is you

Solo:
(A - on the bass for 8 bars)
(A - with palm muted A for 7 bars) D (1 bar)
|B~~~~~~~~~~|D D A~~~~~~| x3

|D D A~~~~~~|D D A~~~~~~| EEEEEEEE |

Chorus:
G#    A   D    A G#    A
G#    A  D
Don't you dare   Don't you tread on me

G#    A   D     G# A
Don't you tread on me

G#    A   D   A   G#   A
G#   A  D
Don't you try and make some fool of me

G#    A   D     D
Don't you tread on

Chorus:
(Exactly the same as a normal chorus, but a tone higher)
A#    B   E    B A#    B
A#    D  E
Don't you dare   Don't you tread on me

A#    B   E     A# B
Don't you tread on me

A#    B   E    B A#    B
A#    D  E
Don't you try and lay your sh*t on me

A#    B   E     E
Don't you tread on

Chorus:
(And back to the original key)
G#    A   D    A G#    A
G#    A  D
Don't you dare   Don't you tread on me

G#    A   D     G# A
Don't you tread on me

G#    A   D   A   G#   A
G#   A  D
Don't you dare   forget your history

G#    A   D     D
Don't you tread on

CHORUS: (with fade out)
G# A D G# A
G# A D A G# A G# A D
G# A D E

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