Chords
Chris DeBurgh's DON'T PAY THE FERRYMAN
Transcribed by [email protected]
Note: 1/8 note chord couples noted [
E minorEm
D MajorD]etc. and played with down/up strokes
as shown.
V ^ V ^
__ __
Spooky intro: | | | |
/ / / /
Em(rake&ring)Cmaj7(rake&ring) [
E minorEm
D MajorD]
E minorEm [
E minorEm
D MajorD]
E minorEm
e|0-----------|0----------- |
BB|0-----------|0----------- |
G+G|0---0-2-0---|0---0-2-0---.|
D MajorD|2--4------4-|2--4------4-.|
A augmentedA|2-----------|3----------- |
E MajorE|0-----------|0----------- |
Fingering:
e| | |
BB| | |
G+G| 0 3 0 | 0 1 0 |
D MajorD|2 4 4 |1 4 4 |
A augmentedA|1 |2 |
E MajorE| | |
G+G
E minorEm
I was late at night ....
G+G
C majorC
Speeding like a man ...
C majorC
G+G
C majorC
G+G
D MajorD
A augmentedA lifetime spent ...
G+G
E minorEm
He is closer now, as ...
G+G
C majorC
Reading from a map in ...
C majorC
G+G
C majorC
G+G
D MajorD
Yes, there's that rugged hill ....
E minorEm [
E minorEm
D MajorD]
And when the rain ...
E minorEm [
Dsus4Dsus4
D MajorD]
He heard a ....
C majorC
G+G
There ...
C majorC
G+G
Voices out ...
C majorC
BB
"Too many men have failed before; ...
CHORUS:
E minorEm
D MajorD
E minorEm
Don't pay ...
E minorEm
D MajorD
E minorEm
C majorC
D MajorD
Don't ...
E minorEm
D MajorD
E minorEm
Don't pay ..
C majorC
D MajorD
E minorEm
Until he gets you to the ...
[
E minorEm
D MajorD]
E minorEm [
E minorEm
D MajorD]
E minorEm
G+G
E minorEm
In the rolling mist as ...
G+G
C majorC
Now there'll be ....
C majorC
G+G
C majorC
G+G
D MajorD
Beware that hooded ...
G+G
E minorEm
And the lightning ...
G+G
C majorC
And people calling ...
C majorC
G+G
C majorC
G+G
D MajorD
And dancing bones that jabbered ...
E minorEm [
E minorEm
D MajorD]
And then the ...
E minorEm [
Dsus4Dsus4
D MajorD]
"there is ...
C majorC
G+G
So you must pay ...
C majorC
G+G
"You must pay me ...
C majorC
BB
And still that voice came ....
CHORUS
[
E minorEm
D MajorD]
E minorEm [
E minorEm
D MajorD]
E minorEm
Repeat intro
BB
Yea....
CHORUS
CHORUS
E minorEm
D MajorD
D MajorD
E minorEm
E minorEm
E minorEm
Don't pay... The Ferry-man!