Blacklisr chords by John Moreland

Chords with lyrics

Capo on 2nd fret.
There are some small riffs for C majorC and G+G chords here and there, but I'm sure you'll figure it out.


[Intro]

C majorC A minorAm G+G C majorC


[Verse]

C majorC              FF       C majorC    A minorAm  G+G   C majorC
I started up the engine and headed for the place we met
C majorC                FF         C majorC      A minorAm   G+G    C majorC
I prayed to sister Juliette, smoked three packs of cigarettes
FF                C majorC
I'm still trying to figure out forgiveness
FF             G+G
And keep track of all of my sins
A minorAm           G+G        C majorC    FF
Just tell me you don't love me, and I promise I won't
C majorC        FF    C majorC
Darken your doorstep again

[Interlude]

C majorC A minorAm G+G C majorC x2


[Verse]

C majorC                        FF  C majorC      A minorAm   G+G    C majorC
This sure ain't how I thought that it would feel to finally have made it
C majorC                FF      C majorC     A minorAm   G+G    C majorC
I've arrived alive in Danbury, damn it's overrated
      FF      C majorC
They put us back on the blacklist
    FF              G+G
Well we never learned why we needed saved
A minorAm           G+G        C majorC    FF
We took a ride trying to hide from the god of
    C majorC     FF     C majorC
Early marriages and empty graves


[Interlude]

C majorC A minorAm G+G C majorC x2

    A minorAm       G+G    FF    C majorC        G+G
Last night, New York City was heaven, now I'm feeling low
  A minorAm    G+G       FF      C majorC        G+G
And how many stones did we roll, hoping hell would explode
FF        C majorC        FF            G+G
We read all the right books, we sang songs we misunderstood
A minorAm       G+G    C majorC    FF    C majorC       FF     C majorC
And with or without any reason, we did rebellion what justice we could


[Interlude]

C majorC A minorAm G+G C majorC x2


[Verse]

C majorC                  FF  C majorC       A minorAm   G+G    C majorC
So I'm trying not to think about home, and all that I miss
C majorC              FF        C majorC     A minorAm   G+G    C majorC
I swallowed my pride, and I cried, cause we didn't exist
FF            C majorC
You said it's now or never,
    FF            G+G
well I never stop feeling that way
  A minorAm      G+G     C majorC       FF
We get turned around, our spirits break down,
    C majorC    FF     C majorC
we just lie and say we're ok


[Interlude]

C majorC A minorAm G+G C majorC x2


[Verse]

    A minorAm   G+G    FF    C majorC     G+G
Well the older I get, truth gets harder to find
  A minorAm     G+G       FF     C majorC        G+G
And famous false prophets get by off of robbing good men blind
FF             C majorC  FF            G+G
Maybe I don't have it in me, maybe it doesn't have me in it
A minorAm       G+G     C majorC  FF      C majorC    FF       C majorC