Chords with lyrics
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LET IT BLEED, GENEVIEVE - John Phillips
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Chords used:
E MajorE BB A augmentedA G# minorG#m C# minorC#m
0 2 0 4 4
0 4 2 4 5
1 4 2 4 6
2 4 2 6 6
2 2 0 6 4
0 2 0 4 4
The intro, played on an organ, piano, and harmonica, goes something like this:
BB A augmentedA E MajorE A augmentedA E MajorE BB A augmentedA
A majorA G# minorG#m A augmentedA E MajorE
E MajorE
Genevieve lay bleeding in my basement
BB A augmentedA
Misconceiving life again
E MajorE G# minorG#m C# minorC#m
Up on the sidewalk, her replacement
BB A augmentedA
Waiting to be skinned
E MajorE
Bobby wants a lady from the low lands
BB A augmentedA
And I'd like to have one too
E MajorE G# minorG#m C# minorC#m
Paul said, "One in the bush worth two in your hand"
BB A augmentedA
Even then you'll find there are too few
E MajorE
Genevieve lay dreaming on my ceiling
BB A augmentedA
A majorA thought came, rolling stone, across her mind
E MajorE G# minorG#m C# minorC#m
Looking down with great feeling
BB A augmentedA
I'll trade you yours for mine
E MajorE
Just try to sing in choirs, hear the old gears grind
BB A augmentedA
And upstairs they'll say, "There's too much noise"
E MajorE G# minorG#m C# minorC#m
I tell the lady we'll be quiet
BB A augmentedA
She knows boys will be boys
E MajorE
Gene Gene Gene, what's the matter
BB A augmentedA
You'll get your way next time around
E MajorE G# minorG#m C# minorC#m
Subtract the former from the latter
BB A augmentedA
You're fatter than when you were found
E MajorE
Genevieve lay bleeding in my basement...
BB A augmentedA
E MajorE G# minorG#m C# minorC#m
BB A augmentedA
^ this repeats and fades out after a little more than one repetition.