Black Rifle chords by KING 810

Chords with lyrics

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

Verse 1:
G# minorG#m       F#F#
A augmentedA man came to me, he said he’d save me
E MajorE           E minorEm
He put his hands on me, he called me family
BB           D#D#
His voice sang to me, he said he gave my name to me
G# minorG#m
I asked him where he’d been, he said he’d been with my friends

Pre-Chorus 1:
         F#F#
My hands all in, skin's crawling
E MajorE                           BB
I’ve been rambling from the Midwest to New Orleans and I
           D#D#
I’ve met preachers, they say that I’m a thinker
G# minorG#m
They go deep but my scars go deeper

 E MajorE
What goes around comes around they say
D#D#
But I be prayin' that it just ain’t true

Chorus:
    G# minorG#m       G#G#
I got my black rifle, my baby and my Bible
F#F#            F minorFm
I ain’t slept in a week, it’s got me higher than the Eiffel
E MajorE
I been drug dealing, woman stealing
D#D#
I lost feeling back when we was children and I

G# minorG#m
What the hell really goin' on?

Verse 2:
          F#F#
A augmentedA woman came to me, she said she’d save me
E MajorE          E minorEm
She laid my body at the base of an ash tree
BB           D#D#
I asked her business, it wasn’t in forgiveness
G# minorG#m
I heard her say that and felt fire where I laid at

         F#F#
My hands all in, my skin's crawling
E MajorE
I ran from lawmen all around my city and I
BB          D#D#
I’ve met thinkers, they say that I’m a dreamer
G# minorG#m
They think deep but my scars run deeper

E MajorE
What goes around comes around they say
    D#D#
But I be prayin' that it just ain’t true

Chorus:
     G# minorG#m      G+G
I got my black rifle, my baby and my Bible
 F#F#              F minorFm
I ain’t slept in a week, it’s got me higher than the Eiffel
     E MajorE
I been drug dealing, woman stealing
D#D#                D#mD#m
I lost feeling back when we was children
   G# minorG#m            D#D#
And I turned on my idols, it was all about survival
   BB           FF
I, I killed my darlings, I can’t say that I’m sorry

E MajorE              C# minorC#m
What the hell’s really goin' on?
D#D#
What the hell really goin' on?
     G# minorG#m      D#D#
I got my black rifle, my baby and my Bible
BB        F minorFm
Black rifle, my baby and my Bible
    E MajorE        C# minorC#m
I got my black rifle, my baby and my Bible
D#D#
Black rifle, yeah
E MajorE
What goes around comes around they say
    D#D#
But I be prayin' that it just ain’t true

Bridge:
G# minorG#m         F#F#
Tell my brothers, I hope they know I love 'em
E MajorE         E minorEm
Watch my sisters, kiss all my cousins
BB        D#D#
Tell Clinton, my uncle says he missed him
BB
Tell Reagan, my auntie thinks he’s Satan
G# minorG#m        A#A#
Have babies, we don’t know how to raise 'em
BB        C#C#
Tell Haiti, we don’t know that we’re crazy
D#D#
Tell my mama, I’m sorry for the drama but
 G# minorG#m         BB
Tell your honor, it's death before dishonor

Chorus:
     G# minorG#m      D#D#
Got my black rifle, my baby and my Bible
BB         F minorFm
Black rifle, my baby and my Bible
E MajorE            C# minorC#m
Black rifle, my baby and my Bible
D#D#
Black rifle, yeah

Outro:
G# minorG#m BB C# minorC#m E MajorE C# minorC#m D#D# G# minorG#m D#D#

BB F minorFm E MajorE D#D# G# minorG#m D#D#

BB F minorFm E MajorE C# minorC#m D#D# G# minorG#m

F#F# FF E MajorE C# minorC#m BB F#F# D MajorD