Dan Kahn - The Destruction of New Orleans Chords
Tempo:
133.85 bpm
Chords used:
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D] [Ab] Good
[A] [F] [A]
[D] [Bb] people, by now you have [F] heard what [Gm] in New [A] Orleans has [E] gone [Dm] down.
[A]
[Dm] The American [Bb] city has [F] overturned and [Gm] there many [A] good people [Db]
[D] [Dm] have drowned.
Well [F] just imagine, good people, the [Gm] ruin, [A] how terrible is the wrath [Dm] of the Lord.
[Bb] With the water from the lake [Gm] down to Bourbon, [A] from Canal to the lower
[Dm] Ninth Ward.
A -yah-yah [Bb]-yah-yah-yah-yah [F]
[Gm]-yah-yah-yah!
Ay-ay-ay [A]-ay-ay-ay-ay
[Dm] -ay-ay-ay!
Ay-ay-ay [Bb]-ay-ay-ay-ay
[F] -ay-ay-ay-ay-ay!
[Gm] Ay-ay-ay-ay-ay [A]-ay-ay-ay-ay-ay
[Dm]
[Bb]
[F]
[Gm] [A] -ay!
[Dm] All [D]
[Dm] [Bb]
[F] right
[Gm] [A]
[Dm] now listen, true lovers, they [Bb] are peacefully [Cm] lying [F] [Fm] in [Gm] a place not [A] a soul could [Dm] disturb.
Well, they cried out, my [Bb] dear God, we [F] are dying, [Gm] but the president [A] seems not to [D] [Dm] have heard.
Well, [F] just imagine, good people, [Gm] the ruin of
[A] the ones that we choose [Dm] to ignore.
[Bb] When the water from the lake [Gm] down to Bourbon, from [A] Canal to the Lord now, [Dm] oh my [Bb] Lord.
[F] [Gm]
We are dying.
[A] [Dm]
[Bb] [D]
[Bb] We are dying.
[F]
[Gm]
We are dying.
[A] [D]
[Dm] We are dying.
[N] We are dying.
We are dying.
We are dying.
[G] [A]
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[Gm] [A] [Dm]
[Bb]
[F] [Gm]
[A]
[Dm]
[A] [F] [A]
[D] [Bb] people, by now you have [F] heard what [Gm] in New [A] Orleans has [E] gone [Dm] down.
[A]
[Dm] The American [Bb] city has [F] overturned and [Gm] there many [A] good people [Db]
[D] [Dm] have drowned.
Well [F] just imagine, good people, the [Gm] ruin, [A] how terrible is the wrath [Dm] of the Lord.
[Bb] With the water from the lake [Gm] down to Bourbon, [A] from Canal to the lower
[Dm] Ninth Ward.
A -yah-yah [Bb]-yah-yah-yah-yah [F]
[Gm]-yah-yah-yah!
Ay-ay-ay [A]-ay-ay-ay-ay
[Dm] -ay-ay-ay!
Ay-ay-ay [Bb]-ay-ay-ay-ay
[F] -ay-ay-ay-ay-ay!
[Gm] Ay-ay-ay-ay-ay [A]-ay-ay-ay-ay-ay
[Dm]
[Bb]
[F]
[Gm] [A] -ay!
[Dm] All [D]
[Dm] [Bb]
[F] right
[Gm] [A]
[Dm] now listen, true lovers, they [Bb] are peacefully [Cm] lying [F] [Fm] in [Gm] a place not [A] a soul could [Dm] disturb.
Well, they cried out, my [Bb] dear God, we [F] are dying, [Gm] but the president [A] seems not to [D] [Dm] have heard.
Well, [F] just imagine, good people, [Gm] the ruin of
[A] the ones that we choose [Dm] to ignore.
[Bb] When the water from the lake [Gm] down to Bourbon, from [A] Canal to the Lord now, [Dm] oh my [Bb] Lord.
[F] [Gm]
We are dying.
[A] [Dm]
[Bb] [D]
[Bb] We are dying.
[F]
[Gm]
We are dying.
[A] [D]
[Dm] We are dying.
[N] We are dying.
We are dying.
We are dying.
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[D] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] Good _
_ [A] _ _ [F] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [D] [Bb] people, by now you have [F] heard _ _ _ _ what [Gm] in New [A] _ Orleans has [E] gone [Dm] _ down.
_ _ [A] _
[Dm] The American _ _ [Bb] city has _ [F] _ _ overturned _ _ and [Gm] there many [A] good people [Db] _
[D] [Dm] have drowned.
_ _ Well [F] just imagine, good people, the [Gm] ruin, _ _ _ _ [A] how terrible is the _ wrath [Dm] of the Lord. _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] With the water from the lake _ [Gm] down to Bourbon, _ _ _ [A] from Canal to the lower _ _
[Dm] Ninth Ward.
_ A _ -yah-yah [Bb]-yah-yah-yah-yah [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm]-yah-yah-yah!
Ay-ay-ay [A]-ay-ay-ay-ay _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ -ay-ay-ay!
Ay-ay-ay [Bb]-ay-ay-ay-ay _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ -ay-ay-ay-ay-ay!
[Gm] Ay-ay-ay-ay-ay [A]-ay-ay-ay-ay-ay _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ -ay!
[Dm] _ _ All [D] _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ right _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ now listen, _ true lovers, they [Bb] are _ peacefully [Cm] lying [F] _ [Fm] _ in _ [Gm] a place not [A] a soul could [Dm] disturb.
_ Well, _ they cried out, my [Bb] dear God, we [F] are dying, _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] but the president [A] seems not to [D] [Dm] have heard.
_ _ _ Well, [F] just imagine, good people, [Gm] the ruin _ of _ _
[A] the ones that we choose [Dm] to ignore. _ _ _ _
[Bb] When the water from the lake _ [Gm] down to Bourbon, _ _ _ from [A] Canal _ to the Lord now, [Dm] oh _ _ _ _ my _ _ _ [Bb] Lord. _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
We are dying.
_ [A] _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ We are dying.
_ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm]
We are dying.
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ We are dying.
_ [N] We are dying. _ _ _
_ _ _ We _ _ _ are dying. _ _ _ _ _ _
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We are dying. _ _ _ _ _
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_ [A] _ _ [F] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [D] [Bb] people, by now you have [F] heard _ _ _ _ what [Gm] in New [A] _ Orleans has [E] gone [Dm] _ down.
_ _ [A] _
[Dm] The American _ _ [Bb] city has _ [F] _ _ overturned _ _ and [Gm] there many [A] good people [Db] _
[D] [Dm] have drowned.
_ _ Well [F] just imagine, good people, the [Gm] ruin, _ _ _ _ [A] how terrible is the _ wrath [Dm] of the Lord. _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] With the water from the lake _ [Gm] down to Bourbon, _ _ _ [A] from Canal to the lower _ _
[Dm] Ninth Ward.
_ A _ -yah-yah [Bb]-yah-yah-yah-yah [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm]-yah-yah-yah!
Ay-ay-ay [A]-ay-ay-ay-ay _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ -ay-ay-ay!
Ay-ay-ay [Bb]-ay-ay-ay-ay _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ -ay-ay-ay-ay-ay!
[Gm] Ay-ay-ay-ay-ay [A]-ay-ay-ay-ay-ay _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ -ay!
[Dm] _ _ All [D] _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ right _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ now listen, _ true lovers, they [Bb] are _ peacefully [Cm] lying [F] _ [Fm] _ in _ [Gm] a place not [A] a soul could [Dm] disturb.
_ Well, _ they cried out, my [Bb] dear God, we [F] are dying, _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] but the president [A] seems not to [D] [Dm] have heard.
_ _ _ Well, [F] just imagine, good people, [Gm] the ruin _ of _ _
[A] the ones that we choose [Dm] to ignore. _ _ _ _
[Bb] When the water from the lake _ [Gm] down to Bourbon, _ _ _ from [A] Canal _ to the Lord now, [Dm] oh _ _ _ _ my _ _ _ [Bb] Lord. _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
We are dying.
_ [A] _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ We are dying.
_ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm]
We are dying.
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ We are dying.
_ [N] We are dying. _ _ _
_ _ _ We _ _ _ are dying. _ _ _ _ _ _
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We are dying. _ _ _ _ _
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