Black Chords by Pearl Jam
Tempo:
78.2 bpm
Chords used:
C
E
D
Em
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E] [Am] [E]
[A] [E]
[A] [E]
She's so [A] independent, [Am]
[E] unsurpassed, she's a slave.
[A] Her
[E] lips spread out [A] before me as [E] her body stood.
Her walls [A]
[E] revolve the round her [A] cross as we look to the sun.
[E] Now me dear [A] I taste and breathe as [E] taking turns.
[C] Oh, I have [Em] everything.
Oh, [C] I know a dream gave me all [Em] that she wore.
And [D] now my bitter hands shake [C] beneath the clouds of [E] what was [Em] everything.
All [D] the pictures she had, all [C] men washed in blood, [E] tattooed every day.
I take [A] a walk outside, [Am] I'm [E] surrounded by [A]
some kids at play.
[E] I can feel [A] their laughter so [E] I do I feel it.
[C] Oh, I'm twisted, thoughts that spin round [E] my head.
I'm spinning, oh, [Em] [C] I'm spinning.
I'm spinning off with the sun can drive [Em] away
[E] [Em] [D] my bitter hands.
The great [C] old broken glass of what was [Em] everything.
All [D] the pictures she had, all [C] men washed in blood, tattooed [E] every [Em] day.
All [D] the love, all the romance, all [C] my world to find.
That's it, [D] all I see, all [C] that I [Em]
[D] [C]
[E] want.
[D] I
[C] know [E] someday you'll have a beautiful [D] life.
I know you'll be in love [C] with somebody else's [E] guy.
But why, why, [D] why [C] can't I be him?
Oh, can't I [E] be him?
[C] [D] [C]
[Em] [D]
[C] [Em]
[D] [C]
[Em] [D]
[G] [C] [Em]
[C] [D] [C]
[Em] [D]
[C] [D]
[C] [Em]
[D] [C]
[Em] [G] [D]
[C] [E] [Em]
[D] [C]
[Em] [D]
[C] [E]
[A] [E]
[A] [E]
She's so [A] independent, [Am]
[E] unsurpassed, she's a slave.
[A] Her
[E] lips spread out [A] before me as [E] her body stood.
Her walls [A]
[E] revolve the round her [A] cross as we look to the sun.
[E] Now me dear [A] I taste and breathe as [E] taking turns.
[C] Oh, I have [Em] everything.
Oh, [C] I know a dream gave me all [Em] that she wore.
And [D] now my bitter hands shake [C] beneath the clouds of [E] what was [Em] everything.
All [D] the pictures she had, all [C] men washed in blood, [E] tattooed every day.
I take [A] a walk outside, [Am] I'm [E] surrounded by [A]
some kids at play.
[E] I can feel [A] their laughter so [E] I do I feel it.
[C] Oh, I'm twisted, thoughts that spin round [E] my head.
I'm spinning, oh, [Em] [C] I'm spinning.
I'm spinning off with the sun can drive [Em] away
[E] [Em] [D] my bitter hands.
The great [C] old broken glass of what was [Em] everything.
All [D] the pictures she had, all [C] men washed in blood, tattooed [E] every [Em] day.
All [D] the love, all the romance, all [C] my world to find.
That's it, [D] all I see, all [C] that I [Em]
[D] [C]
[E] want.
[D] I
[C] know [E] someday you'll have a beautiful [D] life.
I know you'll be in love [C] with somebody else's [E] guy.
But why, why, [D] why [C] can't I be him?
Oh, can't I [E] be him?
[C] [D] [C]
[Em] [D]
[C] [Em]
[D] [C]
[Em] [D]
[G] [C] [Em]
[C] [D] [C]
[Em] [D]
[C] [D]
[C] [Em]
[D] [C]
[Em] [G] [D]
[C] [E] [Em]
[D] [C]
[Em] [D]
[C] [E]
Key:
C
E
D
Em
A
C
E
D
[E] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
She's so _ [A] _ independent, [Am] _
[E] unsurpassed, she's a slave.
[A] Her _ _
[E] lips spread out [A] before me as [E] her body stood. _ _ _
Her walls _ [A] _ _ _
[E] revolve the round her [A] cross as we look to the sun.
[E] Now me dear [A] I taste and breathe as [E] taking turns. _ _
_ [C] Oh, I have _ _ _ _ [Em] everything. _ _ _ _ _
_ Oh, [C] _ I know a dream gave me all [Em] that she wore. _ _
And [D] now my bitter hands shake [C] beneath the clouds of [E] what was [Em] everything.
All [D] the pictures she had, all [C] men washed in blood, [E] tattooed every day.
_ _ _ _ I take [A] a walk outside, [Am] I'm [E] surrounded by _ [A]
some kids at play.
_ [E] _ I can feel [A] their laughter so [E] _ I do I feel it.
_ _ _ [C] Oh, I'm twisted, thoughts that spin round [E] my head. _
I'm spinning, oh, [Em] [C] I'm spinning.
I'm spinning off with the sun can drive [Em] away _ _
_ [E] _ _ [Em] [D] my bitter hands.
The great [C] old broken glass of what was [Em] everything. _
All [D] the pictures she had, all [C] men washed in blood, tattooed [E] every [Em] day.
All [D] the love, all the romance, all [C] my world to find.
That's it, [D] all I see, all [C] that I _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[E] want.
_ _ _ [D] I _
_ [C] _ _ know [E] _ someday you'll have a beautiful [D] life.
I know you'll be in love [C] with somebody else's [E] guy.
But why, why, [D] why _ [C] can't I be him?
Oh, can't I [E] be him?
[C] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[C] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [E] _ [Em] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
She's so _ [A] _ independent, [Am] _
[E] unsurpassed, she's a slave.
[A] Her _ _
[E] lips spread out [A] before me as [E] her body stood. _ _ _
Her walls _ [A] _ _ _
[E] revolve the round her [A] cross as we look to the sun.
[E] Now me dear [A] I taste and breathe as [E] taking turns. _ _
_ [C] Oh, I have _ _ _ _ [Em] everything. _ _ _ _ _
_ Oh, [C] _ I know a dream gave me all [Em] that she wore. _ _
And [D] now my bitter hands shake [C] beneath the clouds of [E] what was [Em] everything.
All [D] the pictures she had, all [C] men washed in blood, [E] tattooed every day.
_ _ _ _ I take [A] a walk outside, [Am] I'm [E] surrounded by _ [A]
some kids at play.
_ [E] _ I can feel [A] their laughter so [E] _ I do I feel it.
_ _ _ [C] Oh, I'm twisted, thoughts that spin round [E] my head. _
I'm spinning, oh, [Em] [C] I'm spinning.
I'm spinning off with the sun can drive [Em] away _ _
_ [E] _ _ [Em] [D] my bitter hands.
The great [C] old broken glass of what was [Em] everything. _
All [D] the pictures she had, all [C] men washed in blood, tattooed [E] every [Em] day.
All [D] the love, all the romance, all [C] my world to find.
That's it, [D] all I see, all [C] that I _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[E] want.
_ _ _ [D] I _
_ [C] _ _ know [E] _ someday you'll have a beautiful [D] life.
I know you'll be in love [C] with somebody else's [E] guy.
But why, why, [D] why _ [C] can't I be him?
Oh, can't I [E] be him?
[C] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
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