Broken Arrow , Buffalo Springfield , 1967 Vinyl Chords

Tempo:
84 bpm
Chords used:

G

F

Dm

Em

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Broken Arrow , Buffalo Springfield , 1967 Vinyl chords
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[Em] [Db] [Em] [Dbm]
[Em]
[G]
The lights [Bm] turned [Em] on and the curtain [C] fell down
[Am] And when it was over [D] it felt like a dream
[Am] They stood at the stage [D] door and begged for a scream
[G] The agents had paid for [Em] the black limousine
[C] That waited outside [D] in the rain
Did [G] you see them?
[C] Did you see them?
[F]
[Dm] Did you see [G] them in the river?
[Bb] They were there [Dm] to wait for you
Could you tell [G] that the empty quiver
[Bb] Brown-skinned [Dm] Indian on the banks
That were crowded and [Em] narrow [F] held a [G] broken arrow
[N]
[E] [B]
[Em]
[E]
[G]
[Bm] Eighteen [Em] years of American [C] dream
[Am] He saw that his brother [D] had sworn on the wall
[Am] He hung up his [D] eyelids and ran down the [G] hall
His mother had told [Em] him the trip was a fall
[C] And don't mention [D] babies at all
[G] Did you see him?
[C] Did you see him?
[F]
[Dm] Did you see [G] him in the river?
[Bb] He was [Dm] there [E] to wait [Dm] for [G] you
[Dm] Could you [G] tell that the empty quiver
[Bb] Brown-skinned [Dm] Indian [G] on the [Dm] banks
That were [Em] crowded and [F] narrow held a [G] broken arrow
The [Bbm]
[Bb] [Db]
[G]
streets were [Bm] lined for [Em] the wedding [C] parade
The [Am] queen wore the white [D] of the county of song
[Am] The black covered case [D] on her horses had drawn
[G] Protected her king from [Em] the sun rays of dawn
[C] They married for peace [D] and withal
[G] Did you see them?
[C] Did you see them?
[F]
[Dm] Did you see them [G] in the river?
[Bb] They were there [D] to [G] wait [Dm] for you
Could you tell that [G] the empty quiver
[Bb] Brown-skinned [D] Indian on the [G] banks
[Dm] That were [G] crowded and narrow [F] held a [G] broken arrow
[F]
[G] [F] [G]
[F] [C] [G]
[F] [G]
[F] [G]
[F]
[G] [C] [F]
[G] [F] [A] [F]
[Dm] [G] [Dm] [F]
[G] [F] [N]
Key:  
G
2131
F
134211111
Dm
2311
Em
121
C
3211
G
2131
F
134211111
Dm
2311
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To learn Buffalo Springfield - Broken Arrow chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: Bb, Dm, G, Em, C, D, G, F, G and F. Kick off your practice at a gentle 42 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 84 BPM. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of Eb Major in mind.

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[Em] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ [Em] _ _ [Dbm] _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ The lights [Bm] turned [Em] on and the curtain [C] fell down
[Am] And when it was over [D] it felt like a dream
[Am] They stood at the stage [D] door and begged for a scream
[G] The agents had paid for [Em] the black limousine
[C] That waited outside [D] in the rain
Did [G] you see them?
_ _ _ [C] Did you see them?
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ Did you see [G] them in the river?
[Bb] They were there [Dm] to wait for you
Could you tell [G] that the empty quiver
[Bb] Brown-skinned _ [Dm] Indian on the banks
That were crowded and [Em] narrow [F] held a [G] broken arrow _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] Eighteen [Em] years of American [C] dream
[Am] He saw that his brother [D] had sworn on the wall
[Am] He hung up his [D] eyelids and ran down the [G] hall
His mother had told [Em] him the trip was a fall
[C] And don't mention [D] babies at all
[G] Did you see him?
_ _ _ [C] Did you see him?
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ Did you see [G] him in the river?
_ [Bb] He was [Dm] there [E] to wait [Dm] for [G] you
[Dm] Could you [G] tell that the empty quiver
[Bb] Brown-skinned [Dm] Indian [G] on the [Dm] banks
That were [Em] crowded and [F] narrow held a [G] broken arrow
The _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Db] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
streets were [Bm] lined for [Em] the wedding [C] parade
The [Am] queen wore the white [D] of the county of song
[Am] The black covered case [D] on her horses had drawn
[G] Protected her king from [Em] the sun rays of dawn
[C] They married for peace [D] and withal
[G] Did you see them? _ _ _
[C] Did you see them? _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ Did you see them [G] in the river?
_ [Bb] They were there [D] to [G] wait [Dm] for you
Could you tell that [G] the empty quiver
_ [Bb] Brown-skinned [D] Indian on the [G] banks
[Dm] That were [G] crowded and narrow [F] held a [G] broken arrow
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
[G] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[G] _ [F] _ _ [A] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ [G] _ [Dm] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [F] _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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Facts about this song

This song was written by Neil Young.

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