Chords with lyrics
Gave It A Name - Bruce Springsteen
| C | F | C | F | C | F | C | F | C
In the fields of the lord
F C
Stood Abel and Cain
F
Cain slew Abel 'neath the black rain
Am G
At night he couldn't stand the guilt or the blame
F C
So he gave it a name
F C
So he gave it a name
F G C | F | C | F | C
So he gave it a name
F C
Billy got drunk, angry at his wife
F
He hit her once, he hit her twice
Am G
At night he'd lie in bed, he couldn't stand the shame
F C
So he gave it a name
F C
So he gave it a name
F G C | F | C | F | C | F | C | F | C | F | C | F | C
So he gave it a name
F C
Pa told me "Son, one thing I know is true
F
Poison snake bites you, you're poison too"
Am G
At night I can feel that poison runnin' 'round my veins
| G | F | C | F | C | F | G | C | F...
The original guitar is tuned down 1
step and plays the chords 2 bars higher:
C F
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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)
