Guitar chords with lyrics
Matthew Perryman Jones - Waking Up the Dead (acoustic version) Capo on the 3rd fret All chords related to capo 3:G+G C/G(intro)
C/GC/G Dadd9/A e---3--3-----------0-----0-------| b---0--1-----------1-----3-------| g---0--0-----------0-----0-------| d---0--2-----------2-----4-------| A---x--x-----------3-----5-------| E---3--3-----------3-----5-------|
[Intro]G+G
C/GC/G (4x)
C majorC
Am7Am7
G+G The sun is sinking and I'm still dragging this bag of bones
C majorC
Am7Am7
G+G Like a homesick beggar with a rockstar swagger and a heart of stone
E minorEm My feet are on the riverbed
C/GC/G My hands are far from innocent Dadd9/A
D7D7 Have mercy on my soul [chorus]
G+G
C/GC/G
G+G Dadd9/A Where did I go wrong? I lost my head.
C/GC/G
E minorEm Dadd9/A
C/GC/G (keep playing the chord for 4 bars) I want to dance on fire and be born again
G+G I can hear the voice that's waking up the dead
[intro]G+G
C/GC/G (2x)
C majorC
Am7Am7
G+G Well everything changes and the colors start fading and the stars go dim
C majorC
Am7Am7
G+G And the clock keeps ticking while the rattlesnake's shaking as it sheds its skin
E minorEm Kill your heart and never take a chance
C/GC/G Lock it up inside a picket fence Dadd9/A
D7D7 The illusions of control [chorus]
G+G
C/GC/G
G+G Dadd9/A Where did I go wrong? I lost my head.
C/GC/G
E minorEm Dadd9/A
C/GC/G (keep playing the chord for 4 bars) I want to dance on fire and be born again
G+G I can hear the voice that's waking up the dead [interlude]
E minorEm
G+G
E minorEm
G+G
E minorEm
C/GC/G (do a little whooing over it) [chorus]
G+G
C/GC/G
G+G Dadd9/A Where did I go wrong? I lost my head.
C/GC/G
E minorEm Dadd9/A
C/GC/G I want to dance on fire and be born again
G+G
C/GC/G
G+G Dadd9/A Where did I go wrong? I lost my head.
C/GC/G
E minorEm Dadd9/A
C/GC/G (keep playing the chord for 4 bars) I want to dance on fire and be born again
G+G I can hear the voice that's waking up the dead [intro]
G+G
C/GC/G (2x)
G+G (final chord)