Chords with lyrics
Gave It 
A augmentedA Name - Bruce Springsteen
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D MajorD | 
G+G | D MajorD | G+G | D MajorD | G+G | D MajorD | G+G | D MajorD
In the fields of the lord
G+G D MajorD
Stood Abel and Cain
G+G
Cain slew Abel 'neath the black rain
B minorBm A augmentedA
At night he couldn't stand the guilt or the blame
G+G D MajorD
So he gave it a name
G+G D MajorD
So he gave it a name
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD | G+G | D MajorD | G+G | D MajorD
So he gave it a name
G+G D MajorD
Billy got drunk, angry at his wife
G+G
He hit her once, he hit her twice
B minorBm A augmentedA
At night he'd lie in bed, he couldn't stand the shame
G+G D MajorD
So he gave it a name
G+G D MajorD
So he gave it a name
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD | G+G | D MajorD | G+G | D MajorD | G+G | D MajorD | G+G | D MajorD | G+G | D MajorD | G+G | D MajorD
So he gave it a name
G+G D MajorD
Pa told me "Son, one thing I know is true
G+G
Poison snake bites you, you're poison too"
B minorBm A augmentedA
At night I can feel that poison runnin' 'round my veins
| A augmentedA | G+G | D MajorD | G+G | D MajorD | G+G | A augmentedA | D MajorD | G...
The original guitar is tuned down 1
step and plays the chords 2 bars higher:
D MajorD G+G
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-9--9-7--9-9--9--|-2--2-2--2-2--2-|
-9--9-11-9-9--9--|-2--2-4--2-2--2-|
-7--7-7--7-7--7--|-0--0-0--0-0--0-|
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(play /w a lot of percusive strokes)
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Alternative guitar chords and tabs for Gave It A Name by Bruce Springsteen
