Blood Chords

Capo 4th fret

Standard (EADGBE)

Intro

(Main Riff x2)

Verse 1

COlder broG/Cther, restAmless soul, Emlie dowCn.

CLie for a G/Cwhile with yoAmur ear Emagainst Cthe earth.

CYou can G/Chear your Amsister Emsleep Ctalking,

 Say ‘you’re hair is G/Clong but nAmot long Emenough to rCeach

Chorus

  C Home to me, G But your beard,C Someday might be. G

Bridge

 And she’ll wake up Em7in a cold sweCadd9at on the flooGr

 Next to a Em7family portrait Cadd9drawn when you were Gfour

 And Em7beside a jar of Cadd9two cent coins that are Gno good no more Em7

Cadd9She’ll lay it Gaside

(Main Riff x2)

Verse 2

C Older G/Cfather, wAmeary souEml, you’lCl drive

 Back to the hG/Come you mAmade on thEme mouCntainside

 With thatG/C ugly,Am terriEmble thCing

 Those papers G/Cfor diAmvorce

 And a Emlonely rCing,

Chorus 2

  A lonely ring G

 Sit on your porch C

 And pluck your strings G

Bridge 2

 Oh, and you’ll Em7find somCadd9ebody you can Gblame

 And you’ll Em7follow the creek thatCadd9 runs out into theG sea

Em7 And you’ll Cadd9find the peace of theG Lord.

(Main Riff x2)

Verse 3

(Main riff)

C GrandfG/Cather, wAmeary soEmul, you’Cll fly

 Over yoG/Cur life onAmce morEme before Cyou die

  Since our G/Cgrandma Ampassed awayEm

 YCou’ve G/Cwaited for Amforever Emand a daCy

Chorus 3

(Strum)

 Just to die, G

 And someday soon C

 You will die G

Bridge3

(Strum bass note then rest of chord)

Em7It was the only Cadd9woman you ever Gloved

 That got Em7burnt by the sun tCadd9oo often when she wasG young

And there’s nothing you can do about it now

Outro

(Same as verse - strumming)

C G/C Am Em C x4

G C G x2 (same as chorus)

Outro

G C G x3 (One strum)

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