3 Shades Of Black Chords by Hank Williams Iii

Tempo:
121.4 bpm
Chords used:

A

G

F

Am

Bm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Hank Williams III - 3 Shades of Black chords
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[A] [G] [Bm] [A]
[C] [Bm] [A]
[F]
[A]
[F]
[A]
Three shades of black is [G] where I [A] come from.
Depression, misery, [G] and [Bm] hellacious [A] fun.
No, we're not the kind [Am] to turn [Bm] our backs [E] and [A] run.
[F] Cause three shades of black is where we [A] come from.
We are a certain breed and [G] we [D] don't [A] like you.
Some are junkies, some are freaks, and [G] others are everyday [A] ghouls.
No one will ever know what [Bm] we've [A] been through.
And [G] we are proud in the light of [A] the moon.
[Am] Three
[G] shades of [A] black.
[Am]
Three [G] shades [A] of black.
[F] We all like [Am] metal and whiskey.
[F] Living hard and [Am] chasing down hell.
[F] We'll never give [A] up on what we have [G] cause the darkness gives [A] us our thrills.
[D] [C] I [Bm] don't believe [A] that my lost mother lost this in the night.
She ate hashish and [E] was a [A] little scared of being [G] very wounded.
Guess I ran a [A] much worse mission than her while I spent a lot of years here.
[F] Yeah!
[Am]
[F] Yeah!
[Am] Yeah!
[A] Three shades of black is [G] where [D] I [A] come from.
I was born into [D] sacrifice when I [A] was young.
Three shades of [E] black is [C] what [Bm] [A] makes us strong.
[G] And we all wear it like a [Bm]
uniform [G] of chosen [A] ones.
[Am] Three
[G] shades [A] of black.
[Am]
Three [G] shades [A] of black.
[Am] Three
[G] shades [A] of black.
[F] We all like metal [Am] and whiskey.
[F] Living hard and chasing [Am] down hell.
[F] We'll never give up [A] on what we have [G] cause the darkness gives [A] us our thrills.
[F] Cause the darkness gives [Am] us our thrills.
[F] [Am] Three shades of black.
Three shades of black.
Three [F] shades of black.
[A] Three shades of black.
[N]
Key:  
A
1231
G
2131
F
134211111
Am
2311
Bm
13421112
A
1231
G
2131
F
134211111
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To jam and learn Hank Williams Iii - 3 Shades Of Black chords, your primary focus should be mastering these chords sequence: F, Am, G, A, Am, F and A. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 60 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 121. Set the capo considering your vocal range and favored chords, aligned with the key: A Minor.

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[A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ [Bm] _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Three shades of black is [G] where I [A] come from. _ _
_ _ _ Depression, misery, [G] and [Bm] hellacious [A] fun. _ _ _ _ _
No, we're not the kind [Am] to turn [Bm] our backs [E] and [A] run.
[F] Cause three shades of black is where we [A] come from. _
_ _ _ We are a certain breed and [G] we [D] don't [A] like you. _ _ _ _
_ Some are junkies, some are freaks, and [G] others are everyday [A] _ _ _ _ ghouls. _
No one will ever know what [Bm] we've [A] been through.
And [G] we are proud in the light of [A] the moon. _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] Three _ _ _
[G] _ shades of [A] black. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
Three [G] shades [A] of black. _ _
_ _ [F] We all like [Am] metal and whiskey.
_ [F] Living hard and [Am] chasing down hell.
_ [F] We'll never give [A] up on what we have [G] cause the darkness gives [A] us our _ _ thrills. _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] [C] I [Bm] don't believe [A] that my lost mother lost this in the night.
She ate hashish and [E] was a [A] little scared of being [G] very wounded.
Guess I ran a [A] much worse mission than her while I spent a lot of years here.
_ _ _ [F] Yeah! _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] Yeah! _ _ _
_ _ [Am] Yeah! _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ Three shades of black is [G] where [D] I [A] come from. _ _ _
_ I was born into [D] sacrifice when I [A] was _ _ young. _ _ _
Three shades of [E] black is [C] what [Bm] [A] makes us strong.
_ [G] And we all wear it like a [Bm]
uniform [G] of chosen [A] _ ones. _ _
_ _ _ [Am] Three _ _ _
_ [G] shades [A] of black. _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
Three [G] shades [A] of _ black. _
_ _ _ [Am] Three _ _ _
_ [G] shades [A] of black. _ _
_ _ [F] We all like metal [Am] and whiskey.
[F] Living hard and chasing [Am] down hell.
[F] We'll never give up [A] on what we have [G] cause the darkness gives [A] us our thrills.
_ _ _ [F] Cause the darkness _ _ gives [Am] us our _ _ _ _ _ thrills.
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] Three shades of black.
Three shades of black.
Three [F] shades of black. _ _ _ _ _
[A] Three shades of black.
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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Within the album Damn Right, Rebel Proud, written by Hank3, you'll find this song.

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