Needle Of Death chords by Neil Young

Chords with lyrics

• Difficulty: Beginner

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

🎸 Intro: (whistling)
C majorC  FF
A minorAm G+G
C majorC  FF
A minorAm G+G


🎸 Verse 1:
C majorC             FF
 When sadness fills your heart
A minorAm                  G+G
 And sorrow hides the longing to be free
C majorC                FF
 When things go wrong with each day
A minorAm                 G+G
 You fix your mind to 'scape your misery

🎸 Chorus:
   FF
Your troubled young life
       C majorC
Had made you turn
    C majorC     FF   G+G
To the needle of death

🎸 Verse 2:
C majorC             FF
 How strange, your happy words
A minorAm                 G+G
 Have ceased to bring a smile from everyone
C majorC              FF
 How tears have filled the eyes
A minorAm                G+G
 Of friends that you once walked among

🎸 Chorus:
   FF
Your troubled young life
       C majorC
Had made you turn
    C majorC     FF   G+G
To the needle of death

🎸 Verse 2:
C majorC             FF
 One grain of pure white snow
A minorAm                     G+G
 Dissolved in blood spread quickly to your brain

In peace your mind withdraws
A minorAm                      G+G
 Your death so near your soul can't feel no pain

🎸 Chorus:
   FF
Your troubled young life
       C majorC
Had made you turn
    C majorC     FF   G+G
To the needle of death

🎸 Verse 3:
C majorC           FF
 Your mother stands a'cryin'
A minorAm                   G+G
 While to the earth your body's slowly cast
C majorC            FF
 Your father stands in silence
A minorAm                  G+G
 Caressing every young dream of the past

🎸 Chorus:
   FF
And your troubled young life
       C majorC
Had made you turn
    C majorC     FF   G+G
To the needle of death

🎸 Verse 4:
C majorC           FF
 Through ages, man's desires
A minorAm                   G+G
 To free his mind, to releave his very soul
C majorC            FF
 Has proved to all who live
A minorAm                 G+G
 That death itself is freedom for evermore

🎸 Chorus:
   FF
And your troubled young life
       C majorC
Had made you turn
    C majorC     FF   G+G
To the needle of death

🎸 Outro:
   FF
And your troubled young life
       C majorC
Had made you turn
    C majorC     FF   G+G
To the needle of death