Judgement Day chords by Greene Jackie

Chords with lyrics

• Capo on 2nd

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Key: A augmentedA

Difficulty: Novice

Chords:
This is played in the intro and thrown in throughout:
G+G  320003
C/GC/G 3x2013


Intro:
G+G C/GC/G x8
G+G E minorEm D MajorD G+G x2

Verse 1:
     G+G
Well, the poor man's soul is a diamond made of coal
   E minorEm      D MajorD       G+G
He's trying every day just to survive
  G+G
He makes his way through the night and through the day
     E minorEm        D MajorD      G+G
Sayin', "Don't it feel so good to be alive?"
    D MajorD          C majorC    G+G
Ah, but I don't want to end up like him
     E minorEm               D MajorD
For he's down on his knees every hour to pray
     G+G        D MajorD     C majorC       G+G
Sayin', "Lord, I been so good, just like I knew I should
       E minorEm      D MajorD     G+G
So won't you free me on my judgement day?"

Harmonica Solo:
G+G E minorEm D MajorD G+G x2

Verse 2:
     G+G
Well, she speaks good French sitting pretty on the bench
   E minorEm       D MajorD     G+G
But I know she's only after his gold
  G+G
She looks so fine, it's naturally a crime
  E minorEm          D MajorD      G+G
She complains that she's getting too old
    D MajorD             C majorC     G+G
So she tells her mama that she's fallen in love
    E minorEm               D MajorD
With a rich man who can take her far away
    G+G    D MajorD       C majorC     G+G
But the wheel of time, make her change her mind
  E minorEm     D MajorD     G+G
The hour on her judgement day

Instrumental:
G+G E minorEm D MajorD G+G x2
D MajorD C majorC G+G E minorEm D MajorD
G+G D MajorD C majorC G+G E minorEm D MajorD G+G

Verse 3:
      G+G
Well, that girl of mine, she ain't the gentle kind
E minorEm      D MajorD       G+G
All she do is fuss, cuss and moan
 G+G
I tried so hard, but it ain't in the cards
  E minorEm   D MajorD      G+G
So I'll be leaving her alone
  D MajorD             C majorC        G+G
And if I'm right, mama, you'll have to sing to me
      E minorEm               D MajorD
And if I'm wrong, well, I won't be in your way
   G+G   D MajorD      C majorC      G+G
If I find myself at the mercy of the law
     E minorEm      D MajorD     G+G
Won't you free me on my judgement day?
      E minorEm      D MajorD     G+G
I said, you free me on my judgement day?