Chords for 2010-04-17 Del Rey - "When the Levee Breaks"

Tempo:
92.5 bpm
Chords used:

B

Bm

F#

G#

C#

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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2010-04-17  Del Rey - "When the Levee Breaks" chords
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I appreciate that we have this fabulous place to play.
[B] Let's take a look.
[N] This is called Where the Levee Breaks.
This was about the 1927 Mississippi flood.
[B] I guess it's just [F#] been happening the same way for a long time.
This is a song that Kansas Joe actually [C#] sang in 2009.
This is their [F#] first hit from the [B] band Kansas Joe.
[C#m] [B] [Bm]
[B] [F#]
[E] [F#]
[Bm]
[B]
[Bm] [B]
[G#m] [B]
[Bm] [B]
And if you keep on running, the levee's gonna break.
[Bm] Keep on running, the [E] levee's [B] gonna break.
The water's gonna flow, the water's gonna flow.
[D] [Bm]
[G#]
[B] [C#] [B]
[Bm] [B] Now cry, don't help your friend, don't be afraid.
I said [G#] cry, don't help your friend, don't do no good.
[B] When [G#] the levee breaks, [B] it's all you got to do.
And it don't matter, she'll cause me to weep and moan.
[Bm] It don't matter, she'll cause me to weep and moan.
I [C#] have to leave my family, [B]
[F#m] [B]
[E] [G#]
[Bm] [B] and if you keep on running, the levee's gonna break.
[Bm] Keep on running, the levee's gonna break.
The water's gonna go, and I won't [B] miss it.
[G#] [D] [B] [F#]
[N]
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B
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Bm
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F#
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G#
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C#
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B
12341112
Bm
13421112
F#
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_ I appreciate that we have this fabulous place to play. _
[B] Let's take a look. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] This is called Where the Levee Breaks.
This was about the 1927 Mississippi flood.
[B] I guess it's just [F#] been happening the same way for a long time.
This is a song that Kansas Joe actually [C#] sang in 2009.
This is their [F#] first hit from the [B] band Kansas Joe. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ [B] _ [Bm] _
_ [B] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [G#m] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ And if you keep on running, the levee's gonna break.
_ _ [Bm] Keep on running, the [E] levee's [B] gonna break.
_ _ The water's gonna flow, the water's gonna flow.
_ _ _ _ [D] _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G#] _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ [B] _ _
_ [Bm] _ [B] _ Now cry, don't help your friend, don't be afraid.
_ I said [G#] cry, don't help your friend, don't do no good.
[B] When [G#] the levee breaks, [B] it's all you got to do.
_ And it don't matter, she'll cause me to weep and moan.
[Bm] It don't matter, she'll cause me to weep and moan.
I [C#] have to leave my family, [B] _ _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [G#] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [B] _ and if you keep on running, the levee's gonna break.
_ [Bm] _ Keep on running, the levee's gonna break.
_ _ The water's gonna go, and I won't [B] miss it.
_ _ _ [G#] _ _ [D] _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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