Chords for BEN CAPLAN - Stranger
Tempo:
94.95 bpm
Chords used:
Cm
Ab
G
Eb
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Yeah, we're on a tour I guess as I said so I had to leave most of my [Ebm] band behind for now bring them back later
[Cm]
[Ab] [Eb] [Cm]
[C] [Cm]
[Ab] [Abm]
[C] [Cm]
[G]
[C] When I was a child [Eb]
my mother
[D] [Cm]
[Ab]
[Cm] And each night [Ab] as she kissed
[F] me
[Eb] These are the [G] words [Cm] that she said
She said don't go to bed with strangers
Don't play with [Ab] the dead
[Cm] Always keep your wits [F] sharp [Eb] like an axe [G] inside [Cm] the shed
Yeah
[Ab]
[Cm] [Ab] [Cm]
[G] [Eb] [Cm] Well [B]
[Cm] when I was just a schoolboy
My father is spoken [Ab] to me
He [Cm] said boy check my son [F] don't trust [Eb] anyone
[G] Remember
[Cm]
[Ab] The [Cm] world is [F] full of [Eb] children with and [G] millions of tears you [Cm] will shed
I
[Ab]
[Ab] [Cm] [Ab]
[G] [Eb] [Cm] Well when I was a young man [F] my professor [Ab] at university
[G] Said advice is corrupting [Eb] don't ever be trusting [G] don't show your
emotion [C] human suffering [Cm] is an ocean [Ab] and it's dark at the bottom [Cm] of the sea [B] and
[Cm] There's no such thing as a stranger
We're all equally backwards [Ab] and wrong
[Cm] Sharpen axes [Ab] now the witch [F] bones are broken [Eb] much mixed and [G] you'll never be free till [Cm] you're strong I
[Ab] [Cm]
[Ab] [Cm] [Ab] [G]
[Gm] [Cm] [Bm]
[Cm] [Eb] [Ab]
[G] [Cm]
[Ab] Will not [G] take positive your [Cm]
[Eb] bed
[Cm]
My troubles like sand [Ab] on the beach
[Cm] They can be
[Ab]
Calculated [F] I always have waited [G] for something just [Cm] out of reach
[B] And [Cm] I to myself am a stranger my heart
[Ab]
My [Ab] world is resounding [F] with [Eb] miseries abounding [G] there's only one thing [Cm] to be said
[Ab] [Cm]
I
[Ab] [G] [Eb] [Cm] [F] [Cm]
[Ab]
[Cm] [Ab]
[G] [Eb] [Cm] [Bb]
[Ebm]
[D]
[Cm]
[Ab] [Eb] [Cm]
[C] [Cm]
[Ab] [Abm]
[C] [Cm]
[G]
[C] When I was a child [Eb]
my mother
[D] [Cm]
[Ab]
[Cm] And each night [Ab] as she kissed
[F] me
[Eb] These are the [G] words [Cm] that she said
She said don't go to bed with strangers
Don't play with [Ab] the dead
[Cm] Always keep your wits [F] sharp [Eb] like an axe [G] inside [Cm] the shed
Yeah
[Ab]
[Cm] [Ab] [Cm]
[G] [Eb] [Cm] Well [B]
[Cm] when I was just a schoolboy
My father is spoken [Ab] to me
He [Cm] said boy check my son [F] don't trust [Eb] anyone
[G] Remember
[Cm]
[Ab] The [Cm] world is [F] full of [Eb] children with and [G] millions of tears you [Cm] will shed
I
[Ab]
[Ab] [Cm] [Ab]
[G] [Eb] [Cm] Well when I was a young man [F] my professor [Ab] at university
[G] Said advice is corrupting [Eb] don't ever be trusting [G] don't show your
emotion [C] human suffering [Cm] is an ocean [Ab] and it's dark at the bottom [Cm] of the sea [B] and
[Cm] There's no such thing as a stranger
We're all equally backwards [Ab] and wrong
[Cm] Sharpen axes [Ab] now the witch [F] bones are broken [Eb] much mixed and [G] you'll never be free till [Cm] you're strong I
[Ab] [Cm]
[Ab] [Cm] [Ab] [G]
[Gm] [Cm] [Bm]
[Cm] [Eb] [Ab]
[G] [Cm]
[Ab] Will not [G] take positive your [Cm]
[Eb] bed
[Cm]
My troubles like sand [Ab] on the beach
[Cm] They can be
[Ab]
Calculated [F] I always have waited [G] for something just [Cm] out of reach
[B] And [Cm] I to myself am a stranger my heart
[Ab]
My [Ab] world is resounding [F] with [Eb] miseries abounding [G] there's only one thing [Cm] to be said
[Ab] [Cm]
I
[Ab] [G] [Eb] [Cm] [F] [Cm]
[Ab]
[Cm] [Ab]
[G] [Eb] [Cm] [Bb]
[Ebm]
[D]
Key:
Cm
Ab
G
Eb
F
Cm
Ab
G
Yeah, we're on a tour I guess as I said so I had to leave most of my [Ebm] band behind for now bring them back later
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_ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
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_ [C] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Abm] _
_ [C] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] When I was a child [Eb]
my mother
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] And each night [Ab] as she kissed
[F] me
[Eb] These are the [G] words [Cm] that she said
She said don't go to bed with strangers
_ _ Don't play with [Ab] the dead
_ _ [Cm] _ Always keep your wits [F] sharp [Eb] like an axe [G] inside [Cm] the shed
_ Yeah _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Cm] _ Well [B]
[Cm] when I was just a schoolboy
My father is spoken [Ab] to me
He [Cm] said boy check my son [F] don't trust [Eb] anyone
_ [G] Remember
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ The [Cm] world is [F] full of [Eb] children with and [G] millions of tears you [Cm] will shed
_ _ _ I _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Ab] _
[G] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Cm] _ Well when I was a young man [F] my professor [Ab] at university
[G] _ _ _ Said advice is corrupting [Eb] don't ever be trusting [G] don't show your
emotion [C] human suffering [Cm] is an ocean [Ab] and it's dark at the bottom [Cm] of the sea [B] and
[Cm] There's no such thing as a stranger
We're all equally backwards [Ab] and wrong
_ [Cm] Sharpen axes [Ab] now the witch [F] bones are broken [Eb] much mixed and [G] you'll never be free till [Cm] you're strong _ I _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Cm] _ [Ab] _ _ _ [G] _
[Gm] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ [Cm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ [Ab] Will not [G] take positive your [Cm]
[Eb] bed
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ My troubles like sand [Ab] on the beach _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] They can be
[Ab]
Calculated [F] I always have waited [G] for something just [Cm] out of reach
[B] And [Cm] I to myself am a stranger my heart
_ _ [Ab]
My _ [Ab] world is resounding [F] with [Eb] miseries abounding [G] there's only one thing [Cm] to be said _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ I
[Ab] _ _ [G] _ _ [Eb] _ [Cm] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Abm] _
_ [C] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] When I was a child [Eb]
my mother
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] And each night [Ab] as she kissed
[F] me
[Eb] These are the [G] words [Cm] that she said
She said don't go to bed with strangers
_ _ Don't play with [Ab] the dead
_ _ [Cm] _ Always keep your wits [F] sharp [Eb] like an axe [G] inside [Cm] the shed
_ Yeah _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Cm] _ Well [B]
[Cm] when I was just a schoolboy
My father is spoken [Ab] to me
He [Cm] said boy check my son [F] don't trust [Eb] anyone
_ [G] Remember
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ The [Cm] world is [F] full of [Eb] children with and [G] millions of tears you [Cm] will shed
_ _ _ I _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Ab] _
[G] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Cm] _ Well when I was a young man [F] my professor [Ab] at university
[G] _ _ _ Said advice is corrupting [Eb] don't ever be trusting [G] don't show your
emotion [C] human suffering [Cm] is an ocean [Ab] and it's dark at the bottom [Cm] of the sea [B] and
[Cm] There's no such thing as a stranger
We're all equally backwards [Ab] and wrong
_ [Cm] Sharpen axes [Ab] now the witch [F] bones are broken [Eb] much mixed and [G] you'll never be free till [Cm] you're strong _ I _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Cm] _ [Ab] _ _ _ [G] _
[Gm] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ [Cm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ [Ab] Will not [G] take positive your [Cm]
[Eb] bed
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ My troubles like sand [Ab] on the beach _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] They can be
[Ab]
Calculated [F] I always have waited [G] for something just [Cm] out of reach
[B] And [Cm] I to myself am a stranger my heart
_ _ [Ab]
My _ [Ab] world is resounding [F] with [Eb] miseries abounding [G] there's only one thing [Cm] to be said _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ I
[Ab] _ _ [G] _ _ [Eb] _ [Cm] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _