Chords for Black Dresses
Tempo:
76.4 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
C
G
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Little sister, there's blood on the tracks
[D] And a lit cigarette, but you're not coming back
[C] To a town that was [Em] built on black gold and [A] iron
Oh, and the kettle got hot and it boiled and it [D] steamed
And you can't run away from the worst of your [C] dreams
They'll string you [Bm] up when you're trying to fall [A] back asleep
She wore black dresses
[D] She never cried in the morning
[C] She got a bottle and [Bm] paper, she could forget [A] her name
She wore black dresses
[D] She never smiled in the morning
[C] She got a bottle and [G] paper, she could forget [A] her name
Her
[D] [A] [C] [D]
[A]
hometown was built by a few greedy men
[D] People tell me she was descended from them
[C] She's been playing in the darkness [G] ever since she was [A] a kid
And she doesn't mourn for her man's coming gone
[D] She's worn the color of black all along
[C] She was born with a [G] stone, with a shoot up and [A] a heart
She wore black dresses
[D] She never cried in the morning
She [C] got a bottle and paper, [G] she could forget her [A] name
She wore black dresses
[D] She never smiled in the morning
She [C] got a bottle and paper, [G] she could forget [A] her name
[D] Did you ever [A] meet a girl who was born [E] the victim of [A] a name?
[D] I know cause [A] I'm a boy who was born [E] the victim of [A] a name
[D] Did you ever [A] meet a girl who was born [E] the victim [A] of a name?
[D] I know [A] cause I'm a boy who was [E] born the victim of [D] a name
[A] Little sister that's blood on the track
[D] Her lips are yellow red but she's not coming [C] back
To a town that was [G] built on black gold and [A] iron ore
She wore black dresses
[D] She never cried in the morning
[C] She got a bottle and [Bm] paper, she could forget [A] her name
She wore black [D] dresses
She never smiled in the morning
[C] She got a bottle and [Bm] paper, she could forget [A] her name
She [C] got a bottle and paper, she could forget [A] her name
She [C] got a bottle and [G] paper, she could forget [A] her name
[D] And a lit cigarette, but you're not coming back
[C] To a town that was [Em] built on black gold and [A] iron
Oh, and the kettle got hot and it boiled and it [D] steamed
And you can't run away from the worst of your [C] dreams
They'll string you [Bm] up when you're trying to fall [A] back asleep
She wore black dresses
[D] She never cried in the morning
[C] She got a bottle and [Bm] paper, she could forget [A] her name
She wore black dresses
[D] She never smiled in the morning
[C] She got a bottle and [G] paper, she could forget [A] her name
Her
[D] [A] [C] [D]
[A]
hometown was built by a few greedy men
[D] People tell me she was descended from them
[C] She's been playing in the darkness [G] ever since she was [A] a kid
And she doesn't mourn for her man's coming gone
[D] She's worn the color of black all along
[C] She was born with a [G] stone, with a shoot up and [A] a heart
She wore black dresses
[D] She never cried in the morning
She [C] got a bottle and paper, [G] she could forget her [A] name
She wore black dresses
[D] She never smiled in the morning
She [C] got a bottle and paper, [G] she could forget [A] her name
[D] Did you ever [A] meet a girl who was born [E] the victim of [A] a name?
[D] I know cause [A] I'm a boy who was born [E] the victim of [A] a name
[D] Did you ever [A] meet a girl who was born [E] the victim [A] of a name?
[D] I know [A] cause I'm a boy who was [E] born the victim of [D] a name
[A] Little sister that's blood on the track
[D] Her lips are yellow red but she's not coming [C] back
To a town that was [G] built on black gold and [A] iron ore
She wore black dresses
[D] She never cried in the morning
[C] She got a bottle and [Bm] paper, she could forget [A] her name
She wore black [D] dresses
She never smiled in the morning
[C] She got a bottle and [Bm] paper, she could forget [A] her name
She [C] got a bottle and paper, she could forget [A] her name
She [C] got a bottle and [G] paper, she could forget [A] her name
Key:
A
D
C
G
Bm
A
D
C
Little sister, there's blood on the tracks
[D] And a lit cigarette, but you're not coming back
[C] To a town that was [Em] built on black gold and [A] iron
Oh, and _ _ _ _ the kettle got hot and it boiled and it [D] steamed
And you can't run away from the worst of your [C] dreams
They'll string you [Bm] up when you're trying to fall [A] back asleep
_ She wore black dresses
[D] She never cried in the morning
[C] She got a bottle and [Bm] paper, she could forget [A] her name
She wore black dresses
[D] She never smiled in the morning
[C] She got a bottle and [G] paper, she could forget [A] her name
Her _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ hometown was built by a few greedy men
[D] People tell me she was descended from them
[C] She's been playing in the darkness [G] ever since she was [A] a kid _ _
And she doesn't mourn for her man's coming gone
[D] She's worn the color of black all along
[C] She was born with a [G] stone, with a shoot up and [A] a heart
She wore black dresses
_ [D] She never cried in the morning
She [C] got a bottle and paper, [G] she could forget her [A] name
She wore black dresses
_ [D] She never smiled in the morning
She [C] got a bottle and paper, [G] she could forget [A] her name _ _
[D] Did you ever [A] meet a girl who was born [E] the victim of [A] a name?
_ [D] I know cause [A] I'm a boy who was born [E] the victim of [A] a name
[D] Did you ever [A] meet a girl who was born [E] the victim [A] of a name?
[D] I know [A] cause I'm a boy who was [E] born the victim of _ [D] a name _ _ _ _ _
[A] Little sister that's blood on the track
[D] Her lips are yellow red but she's not coming [C] back
To a town that was [G] built on black gold and [A] iron ore
She wore black dresses
[D] She never cried in the morning
[C] She got a bottle and [Bm] paper, she could forget [A] her name _
She wore black _ [D] dresses
She never smiled in the morning
[C] She got a bottle and [Bm] paper, she could forget [A] her name
She [C] got a bottle and paper, she could forget [A] her name
She _ [C] got a bottle and [G] paper, she could forget [A] her name _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] And a lit cigarette, but you're not coming back
[C] To a town that was [Em] built on black gold and [A] iron
Oh, and _ _ _ _ the kettle got hot and it boiled and it [D] steamed
And you can't run away from the worst of your [C] dreams
They'll string you [Bm] up when you're trying to fall [A] back asleep
_ She wore black dresses
[D] She never cried in the morning
[C] She got a bottle and [Bm] paper, she could forget [A] her name
She wore black dresses
[D] She never smiled in the morning
[C] She got a bottle and [G] paper, she could forget [A] her name
Her _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ hometown was built by a few greedy men
[D] People tell me she was descended from them
[C] She's been playing in the darkness [G] ever since she was [A] a kid _ _
And she doesn't mourn for her man's coming gone
[D] She's worn the color of black all along
[C] She was born with a [G] stone, with a shoot up and [A] a heart
She wore black dresses
_ [D] She never cried in the morning
She [C] got a bottle and paper, [G] she could forget her [A] name
She wore black dresses
_ [D] She never smiled in the morning
She [C] got a bottle and paper, [G] she could forget [A] her name _ _
[D] Did you ever [A] meet a girl who was born [E] the victim of [A] a name?
_ [D] I know cause [A] I'm a boy who was born [E] the victim of [A] a name
[D] Did you ever [A] meet a girl who was born [E] the victim [A] of a name?
[D] I know [A] cause I'm a boy who was [E] born the victim of _ [D] a name _ _ _ _ _
[A] Little sister that's blood on the track
[D] Her lips are yellow red but she's not coming [C] back
To a town that was [G] built on black gold and [A] iron ore
She wore black dresses
[D] She never cried in the morning
[C] She got a bottle and [Bm] paper, she could forget [A] her name _
She wore black _ [D] dresses
She never smiled in the morning
[C] She got a bottle and [Bm] paper, she could forget [A] her name
She [C] got a bottle and paper, she could forget [A] her name
She _ [C] got a bottle and [G] paper, she could forget [A] her name _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _