Chords for Nick Cave on September Songs
Tempo:
88.7 bpm
Chords used:
D
C
G
A
Dm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D]
[C]
[D] [C]
See the shark [A] with teeth like razors, and he wears them in [G] his face.
And McHeath has got a [Dm] knife, but not in such an [C] obvious place.
Now see the shark, [Cm] how [D] red his fins are, [Am] as he [D] slashes at his [G] prey.
[C] Oh, Mac the Knight wears [D] fancy gloves, which give the men [Dm] of May.
[A] By the [G] Thames, [D] turbid waters, men abruptly tumble [G] down.
Well, is it plague, [Am] or is it [D] cholera?
Oh, because [Dm] McHeath's [G] in town.
[C]
[D]
[C]
[A] [Am] [D]
[G] And the child bride, [D] in her [Dm] nineteen, [C] those [D] assailants still at [A] large.
[C] Violated in her [D] slumbers, Mackey, how much did [C] you charge?
[G] And that ghastly fire in [D] Soho, [G] seven children [Dm] are ready to [C] go.
And the crowd stands Mac the [D] Knife, [F] but isn't [D]
asked and he don't know.
[C] And [A] the crowd stands Mac the [D] Knife, but isn't asked and [G] he [Cm] don't know.
[F#] [C] [Em] [C#m] [D#]
[E] [Bm]
[C]
[D] [C]
See the shark [A] with teeth like razors, and he wears them in [G] his face.
And McHeath has got a [Dm] knife, but not in such an [C] obvious place.
Now see the shark, [Cm] how [D] red his fins are, [Am] as he [D] slashes at his [G] prey.
[C] Oh, Mac the Knight wears [D] fancy gloves, which give the men [Dm] of May.
[A] By the [G] Thames, [D] turbid waters, men abruptly tumble [G] down.
Well, is it plague, [Am] or is it [D] cholera?
Oh, because [Dm] McHeath's [G] in town.
[C]
[D]
[C]
[A] [Am] [D]
[G] And the child bride, [D] in her [Dm] nineteen, [C] those [D] assailants still at [A] large.
[C] Violated in her [D] slumbers, Mackey, how much did [C] you charge?
[G] And that ghastly fire in [D] Soho, [G] seven children [Dm] are ready to [C] go.
And the crowd stands Mac the [D] Knife, [F] but isn't [D]
asked and he don't know.
[C] And [A] the crowd stands Mac the [D] Knife, but isn't asked and [G] he [Cm] don't know.
[F#] [C] [Em] [C#m] [D#]
[E] [Bm]
Key:
D
C
G
A
Dm
D
C
G
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
See the shark [A] with teeth like razors, and he wears them in [G] his face.
And _ McHeath has got a [Dm] knife, but not in such an [C] obvious place.
Now see the shark, [Cm] how [D] red his fins are, [Am] as he [D] slashes at his [G] prey.
[C] Oh, Mac the Knight wears [D] fancy gloves, which give the men [Dm] of May. _ _
[A] By the [G] Thames, [D] turbid waters, men abruptly _ tumble [G] down.
Well, is it plague, [Am] or is it [D] cholera?
Oh, because _ [Dm] McHeath's [G] in town.
[C] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [D] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ And the child bride, [D] in her [Dm] nineteen, [C] those [D] assailants still at [A] large. _ _
[C] Violated in her [D] slumbers, Mackey, how much did [C] you charge?
[G] And that ghastly fire in [D] Soho, [G] seven children [Dm] are ready to [C] go.
And the crowd stands Mac the [D] Knife, [F] but isn't [D]
asked and he don't know.
[C] _ And [A] the crowd stands Mac the [D] Knife, but isn't asked and [G] he _ [Cm] don't know.
[F#] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [D#] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
See the shark [A] with teeth like razors, and he wears them in [G] his face.
And _ McHeath has got a [Dm] knife, but not in such an [C] obvious place.
Now see the shark, [Cm] how [D] red his fins are, [Am] as he [D] slashes at his [G] prey.
[C] Oh, Mac the Knight wears [D] fancy gloves, which give the men [Dm] of May. _ _
[A] By the [G] Thames, [D] turbid waters, men abruptly _ tumble [G] down.
Well, is it plague, [Am] or is it [D] cholera?
Oh, because _ [Dm] McHeath's [G] in town.
[C] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [D] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ And the child bride, [D] in her [Dm] nineteen, [C] those [D] assailants still at [A] large. _ _
[C] Violated in her [D] slumbers, Mackey, how much did [C] you charge?
[G] And that ghastly fire in [D] Soho, [G] seven children [Dm] are ready to [C] go.
And the crowd stands Mac the [D] Knife, [F] but isn't [D]
asked and he don't know.
[C] _ And [A] the crowd stands Mac the [D] Knife, but isn't asked and [G] he _ [Cm] don't know.
[F#] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [D#] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _