Epitaph Black And Blue chords by Kris Kristofferson

Chords with lyrics

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

Intro:
G+G C majorC G+G D MajorD

Verse 1:
   G+G             FF E MajorE
Her close friends have gathered
            A minorAm  G#G#  C/GC/G
Lord, ain't it a shame
          D MajorD
Grievin' together
          G+G  G7G7
Sharin' the blame

           C majorC
But when she was dyin'
          G+G D MajorD E minorEm
Lord, we let her down
           A augmentedA
There's no use cryin'
           D MajorD  C majorC  B minorBm
It can't help her now

Verse 2:

D MajorD         G+G  G7G7
The party's all over
          C majorC  E minorEm A minorAm
Drink up and go home
            D MajorD  C majorC B minorBm
It's too late to love her
   DmDm     G+G
And leave her alone

Chorus:
            D MajorD
Just say she was someone
           DmDm DmDm  C majorC
Lord, so far from home
             A augmentedA  A7A7
Whose life was so lonesome
         D MajorD C majorC B minorBm
She died all alone

   D MajorD         G+G D MajorD G7G7
Who dreamed pretty dreams
          C majorC E MajorE A minorAm
That never came true
          D MajorD  C majorC B minorBm
Lord, why was she born
D MajorD       G+G D MajorD E minorEm
So black and blue

         D MajorD  C majorC  B minorBm
Oh, why was she born
D MajorD       C majorC E minorEm A minorAm D MajorD E minorEm F# minorF#m G+G
So black and blue