Chords for Geronimo's Children
Tempo:
85.65 bpm
Chords used:
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Eb
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Cm
Ab
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Db] Geronimo's great grandson sold pictures at a [Eb] roadside stand
Pictures [Ab] of [Db] the old chief from a lawn chair in the [Eb] sand
[Fm] His truck [Cm] was parked [Db] behind the tent,
[Fm] the traffic [Db] rolled on by
[Fm] He handed [Db] me the picture and [Fm] he looked me [Db] in the eye
[Bb] [Eb] His daughter [Db] cooked the fry bread [Eb] for a buck [Db] ninety-five
in the [Db] photograph [Eb] held a colt forty [Db]-five
and [Db] the old man, [Eb] [Fm] their eyes looked [Db] the same
Pictures [Ab] of [Db] the old chief from a lawn chair in the [Eb] sand
[Fm] His truck [Cm] was parked [Db] behind the tent,
[Fm] the traffic [Db] rolled on by
[Fm] He handed [Db] me the picture and [Fm] he looked me [Db] in the eye
[Bb] [Eb] His daughter [Db] cooked the fry bread [Eb] for a buck [Db] ninety-five
in the [Db] photograph [Eb] held a colt forty [Db]-five
and [Db] the old man, [Eb] [Fm] their eyes looked [Db] the same
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_ _ _ [Db] Geronimo's great grandson sold _ pictures at a [Eb] roadside stand _
_ _ Pictures [Ab] of [Db] the old chief _ _ from a lawn chair in the [Eb] sand _ _
_ [Fm] His truck [Cm] was parked [Db] behind the tent, _
[Fm] _ _ the traffic [Db] rolled on by _ _
[Fm] _ He handed [Db] me the picture and [Fm] _ he looked me [Db] in the eye _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ His daughter [Db] cooked the fry bread _ [Eb] _ for a buck [Db] ninety-five
_ _ [Eb] _ _ Geronimo in the [Db] photograph _ _ [Eb] _ held a colt forty [Db]-five
_ _ [G] _ [Fm] _ [Ab] Geronimo and [Db] the old man, _ [Eb] _ [Fm] _ their eyes looked [Db] the same
_ [Cm] _ [Fm] _ Like smoke [Db] and wind and fire _ [Gm] _ [Fm] in a land [Db] of little rain
_ [Cm] _ [Bb] _ _ _
[D] _ [Cm] _ Don't bring [Ab] me your guilt, bring me [Eb] five bucks instead _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ We're selling [Ab] you the past to keep the [Eb] roof above our heads
_ _ And I ain't being [Cm] noble, _ _ [Gm] _ and don't you [Ab] try it either
_ [Fm] _ At a tent out [Db] by the highway, _ [Bb] _ you can line up [C] the believers
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ Geronimo [Db] died in Oklahoma, _ [Eb] _
_ a long way from [Db] home
The _
[Eb] _ winds in [Db] Arizona, _ _
[Eb] stretching vain [Db] for his bones
The [Fm] _ picture cost [Db] five dollars, _ _
[Fm] the old man signed it [Db] for free
Good [Fm] _ _ luck [Db] and best wishes were [Fm] _ his sentiments [Db] to me
There [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ was something [Db] there I needed, _ _ [Eb] _ there was something [Db] there I bought
For [Eb] _ _ history is [Db] more than names and [Eb] dates
Some battles [Db] that were fought _ _ [G] _ [Fm] _ [Cm] were all [Db] Geronimo's children
_ _ [G] _ [Fm] Trying to keep [Ab] the past [Db] alive were [Eb] _ [Fm] _ all [Db] Geronimo's children
_ [G] _ [Fm] _ We need him [Db] to survive
_ _ [Cm] _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ Don't bring [Ab] me your guilt, bring me five [Eb] bucks instead _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ [Cm] We're selling [Ab] you the past to keep the roof above [Eb] our heads
_ _ And I ain't [Cm] being noble, _ _ [Gm] _ and don't you try [Ab] it either
_ [F] At a tent out [Db] by the highway, _ [Bb] _ you can line up [C] the believers
_ _ [Eb] _ _ Line up [C] the believers
_ _ [Eb] _ _ Line up [Cm] the believers
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Pictures [Ab] of [Db] the old chief _ _ from a lawn chair in the [Eb] sand _ _
_ [Fm] His truck [Cm] was parked [Db] behind the tent, _
[Fm] _ _ the traffic [Db] rolled on by _ _
[Fm] _ He handed [Db] me the picture and [Fm] _ he looked me [Db] in the eye _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ His daughter [Db] cooked the fry bread _ [Eb] _ for a buck [Db] ninety-five
_ _ [Eb] _ _ Geronimo in the [Db] photograph _ _ [Eb] _ held a colt forty [Db]-five
_ _ [G] _ [Fm] _ [Ab] Geronimo and [Db] the old man, _ [Eb] _ [Fm] _ their eyes looked [Db] the same
_ [Cm] _ [Fm] _ Like smoke [Db] and wind and fire _ [Gm] _ [Fm] in a land [Db] of little rain
_ [Cm] _ [Bb] _ _ _
[D] _ [Cm] _ Don't bring [Ab] me your guilt, bring me [Eb] five bucks instead _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ We're selling [Ab] you the past to keep the [Eb] roof above our heads
_ _ And I ain't being [Cm] noble, _ _ [Gm] _ and don't you [Ab] try it either
_ [Fm] _ At a tent out [Db] by the highway, _ [Bb] _ you can line up [C] the believers
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ Geronimo [Db] died in Oklahoma, _ [Eb] _
_ a long way from [Db] home
The _
[Eb] _ winds in [Db] Arizona, _ _
[Eb] stretching vain [Db] for his bones
The [Fm] _ picture cost [Db] five dollars, _ _
[Fm] the old man signed it [Db] for free
Good [Fm] _ _ luck [Db] and best wishes were [Fm] _ his sentiments [Db] to me
There [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ was something [Db] there I needed, _ _ [Eb] _ there was something [Db] there I bought
For [Eb] _ _ history is [Db] more than names and [Eb] dates
Some battles [Db] that were fought _ _ [G] _ [Fm] _ [Cm] were all [Db] Geronimo's children
_ _ [G] _ [Fm] Trying to keep [Ab] the past [Db] alive were [Eb] _ [Fm] _ all [Db] Geronimo's children
_ [G] _ [Fm] _ We need him [Db] to survive
_ _ [Cm] _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ Don't bring [Ab] me your guilt, bring me five [Eb] bucks instead _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ [Cm] We're selling [Ab] you the past to keep the roof above [Eb] our heads
_ _ And I ain't [Cm] being noble, _ _ [Gm] _ and don't you try [Ab] it either
_ [F] At a tent out [Db] by the highway, _ [Bb] _ you can line up [C] the believers
_ _ [Eb] _ _ Line up [C] the believers
_ _ [Eb] _ _ Line up [Cm] the believers
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _