Mother Of Earth Chords by Madrugada

Tempo:
83.45 bpm
Chords used:

E

Em

G

D

A

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Madrugada - Mother of Earth chords
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[Em] [E]
I'm going down the river [E] of sadness.
[Em]
[E] I'm going down the [D] river of pain.
[G] In [E] the dark under the [G] wires, I hear them [Em] call my name.
[G] I hear them [Em]
[E]
[Em]
[D]
[E] [G] [Em] [G]
[Em] call my name.
[E] I'm going down the river of sadness.
[Em] I'm going down the [D] river of pain.
[E] In the dark under the [G] wires, I hear them [Em] call my name.
[G] I hear them [Em] call my name.
[E] I gave you the key to the highway.
And the key to a [D] motel door.
[E] Yeah, I'm tired of leaving and [G] leaving.
I can't [E] take no more.
[G]
[Em] Oh, my dark-eyed friend.
I'm recalling [D] you again.
[E] Self-resistant, speak [G] nothing, speak nothing [Em] till the end.
[G]
[Em] [E] [A]
[E]
[Em] [A]
[Em]
[E]
[Em] Mother of earth, the blinding car.
You [E] just stay [D] behind the wall.
[E] Earth's text grows like [Gm] weeds upon a [Em] thousand [G] leaves.
[Em]
Oh, mother of earth, the wind is hard.
Try my best, but I [D] can't hide.
[E] And my eyes fade from [G] me in this open country.
[Em]
[E] [A] Mother of earth,
[Em]
[A] the blinding [E]
[G] [E] [G] [E]
car.
[Em] You just stay behind the wall.
Earth's text grows like weeds upon a thousand leaves.
Oh, mother of earth, the wind is hard.
Try my best, but I can't hide.
And my eyes fade from me in this open country.
Try my best, but I can't hide.
And my eyes fade from me in this open country.
Key:  
E
2311
Em
121
G
2131
D
1321
A
1231
E
2311
Em
121
G
2131
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Let's start jamming Madrugada - Mother Of Earth chords, Practice these chords sequence - G, E, G, Em, E, D, E, Em and D. Ease into the song by practicing at 49 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 99 BPM. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of E Minor.

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_ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
I'm going down the river [E] of sadness.
[Em] _ _ _
[E] I'm going down the [D] river of pain. _ _
[G] In [E] the dark under the [G] wires, I hear them [Em] call my name.
[G] I hear them _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [G] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _
[Em] _ _ call my name.
[E] I'm going down the river of sadness.
[Em] _ _ I'm going down the [D] river of pain.
_ _ _ _ [E] In the dark under the [G] wires, I hear them [Em] call my name.
[G] I hear them [Em] call my name.
_ _ _ _ [E] I gave you the key to the highway.
_ _ And the key to a [D] motel door.
_ _ _ _ [E] Yeah, I'm tired of leaving and [G] leaving.
I can't [E] take no more.
[G] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ Oh, my dark-eyed friend.
_ _ I'm recalling [D] you again.
_ _ _ _ [E] Self-resistant, speak [G] nothing, speak nothing [Em] till the end.
[G] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ Mother of earth, the blinding car.
_ You [E] just stay [D] behind the wall.
_ _ _ _ [E] Earth's text grows like [Gm] weeds upon a [Em] thousand [G] leaves.
_ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ Oh, mother of earth, the wind is hard.
_ Try my best, but I [D] can't hide.
_ _ _ _ [E] And my eyes fade from [G] me in this open country.
_ [Em] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [A] Mother of earth, _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] the blinding [E] _ _ _ _
[G] _ [E] _ _ [G] _ _ [E] _ _ _
car.
[Em] You just stay behind the wall.
Earth's text grows like weeds upon a thousand leaves.
Oh, mother of earth, the wind is hard.
Try my best, but I can't hide.
And my eyes fade from me in this open country.
_ _ _ _ _ Try my best, but I can't hide.
And my eyes fade from me in this open country. _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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It's Jeffrey Lee Pierce who authored this song.

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