R.E.M. - How The West Was Won And Where It Got Us (Official Music Video) Chords
Tempo:
83.25 bpm
Chords used:
Bm
E
Em
D
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A]
[G#]
[Bm] [E] [F#]
[Bm]
[F#] [Bm] Blood from a stone, water from [E] wine, [Bm] [Em] bone under [Bm] an ill-placed [Em] sign.
[Bm] Stroke [B] of bad luck, wrong [Bm] place, wrong [E] time.
[Bm] [Em] This flyer [Bm] is out of the line.
The [D] story is a sad one, told [Em] many times.
[D] The story of my life in [G] trying [Em] times.
[D] Just air and water, [Em] stirring and lying.
[D] How the West was won and where it [A] got us.
[Bm] [C#] I [F#]
[Bm] [E] [Bm]
[F#] [Bm] could never have [E] got trapped in [Bm] the uranium mine.
A stroke of bad luck, now the [B] bird has died.
[Bm] A [Em] mark of tomorrow, [E] where my [E] tears run dry.
[Bm] A cross [Em] and a left side, [Bm] an alkaline.
[D] The story is a sad [G] one, told many [Em] times.
[D] The story of my life [G] in trying [Em] times.
[D] Just air and water, stirring [Em] and lying.
[D] How the West was won and [A] where it got us.
I
[D] [A]
[E] [A] [B]
[Dm] [Bm] didn't wear glasses cause I thought in my [E] rain.
[Bm] [Em] Now I can't see [Bm] [E] anything.
[Bm] I made [E] a mistake, chopped it up to design.
[Bm] I cracked through [E] time, space [Bm] got us in [E] try.
I [G] point [E] my nose to the northern star.
[Bm] Watch [E] the decline from [Bm] a hazy distance.
[D] The story is a sad one, told [Em] many times.
[D] The story of my life in [G] trying [Em] times.
[D] Just air and water, [Em] stirring and lying.
[D] How the West was won and where [A] it got us.
[Bm]
[F#] [Bm]
[F#] [Bm] [E] [F#]
[Bm] [B] [Bm]
[E] [F#]
[Bm] [B] [Bm]
[E] [F#]
[Bm] [E] [Bm]
[F#] [Bm] [E] [F#]
[Bm] [E] [Bm]
[F#] [Bm]
[G#]
[Bm] [E] [F#]
[Bm]
[F#] [Bm] Blood from a stone, water from [E] wine, [Bm] [Em] bone under [Bm] an ill-placed [Em] sign.
[Bm] Stroke [B] of bad luck, wrong [Bm] place, wrong [E] time.
[Bm] [Em] This flyer [Bm] is out of the line.
The [D] story is a sad one, told [Em] many times.
[D] The story of my life in [G] trying [Em] times.
[D] Just air and water, [Em] stirring and lying.
[D] How the West was won and where it [A] got us.
[Bm] [C#] I [F#]
[Bm] [E] [Bm]
[F#] [Bm] could never have [E] got trapped in [Bm] the uranium mine.
A stroke of bad luck, now the [B] bird has died.
[Bm] A [Em] mark of tomorrow, [E] where my [E] tears run dry.
[Bm] A cross [Em] and a left side, [Bm] an alkaline.
[D] The story is a sad [G] one, told many [Em] times.
[D] The story of my life [G] in trying [Em] times.
[D] Just air and water, stirring [Em] and lying.
[D] How the West was won and [A] where it got us.
I
[D] [A]
[E] [A] [B]
[Dm] [Bm] didn't wear glasses cause I thought in my [E] rain.
[Bm] [Em] Now I can't see [Bm] [E] anything.
[Bm] I made [E] a mistake, chopped it up to design.
[Bm] I cracked through [E] time, space [Bm] got us in [E] try.
I [G] point [E] my nose to the northern star.
[Bm] Watch [E] the decline from [Bm] a hazy distance.
[D] The story is a sad one, told [Em] many times.
[D] The story of my life in [G] trying [Em] times.
[D] Just air and water, [Em] stirring and lying.
[D] How the West was won and where [A] it got us.
[Bm]
[F#] [Bm]
[F#] [Bm] [E] [F#]
[Bm] [B] [Bm]
[E] [F#]
[Bm] [B] [Bm]
[E] [F#]
[Bm] [E] [Bm]
[F#] [Bm] [E] [F#]
[Bm] [E] [Bm]
[F#] [Bm]
Key:
Bm
E
Em
D
F#
Bm
E
Em
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_ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [Bm] Blood from a stone, water from [E] wine, _ [Bm] [Em] bone under [Bm] an ill-placed [Em] sign.
[Bm] Stroke [B] of bad luck, wrong [Bm] place, wrong [E] time.
_ [Bm] [Em] This flyer [Bm] is out of the line.
The [D] story is a sad one, told [Em] many times.
[D] The story of my life in [G] trying [Em] times.
[D] Just air and water, [Em] stirring and lying.
[D] How the West was won and where it [A] got us.
_ _ [Bm] _ [C#] I _ _ [F#] _
_ _ [Bm] _ [E] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
[F#] _ [Bm] could never have [E] got trapped in [Bm] the uranium mine.
A stroke of bad luck, now the [B] bird has died.
[Bm] A [Em] mark of tomorrow, [E] where my [E] tears run dry.
[Bm] A cross [Em] and a left side, [Bm] an alkaline.
[D] The story is a sad [G] one, told many [Em] times.
[D] The story of my life [G] in trying [Em] times.
[D] Just air and water, stirring [Em] and lying.
[D] How the West was won and [A] where it got us.
_ _ I _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ [A] _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ [Bm] didn't wear glasses cause I thought in my [E] rain.
_ [Bm] [Em] Now I can't see [Bm] [E] anything.
_ [Bm] I made [E] a mistake, chopped it up to design.
[Bm] I cracked through [E] time, space [Bm] got us in [E] try.
I [G] point [E] my nose to the northern star.
[Bm] Watch [E] the decline from [Bm] a hazy _ distance.
[D] The story is a sad one, told [Em] many times.
[D] The story of my life in [G] trying [Em] times.
[D] Just air and water, [Em] stirring and lying.
[D] How the West was won and where [A] it got us.
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [Bm] _ [E] _ _ _ _ [F#] _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [G#] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [Bm] Blood from a stone, water from [E] wine, _ [Bm] [Em] bone under [Bm] an ill-placed [Em] sign.
[Bm] Stroke [B] of bad luck, wrong [Bm] place, wrong [E] time.
_ [Bm] [Em] This flyer [Bm] is out of the line.
The [D] story is a sad one, told [Em] many times.
[D] The story of my life in [G] trying [Em] times.
[D] Just air and water, [Em] stirring and lying.
[D] How the West was won and where it [A] got us.
_ _ [Bm] _ [C#] I _ _ [F#] _
_ _ [Bm] _ [E] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
[F#] _ [Bm] could never have [E] got trapped in [Bm] the uranium mine.
A stroke of bad luck, now the [B] bird has died.
[Bm] A [Em] mark of tomorrow, [E] where my [E] tears run dry.
[Bm] A cross [Em] and a left side, [Bm] an alkaline.
[D] The story is a sad [G] one, told many [Em] times.
[D] The story of my life [G] in trying [Em] times.
[D] Just air and water, stirring [Em] and lying.
[D] How the West was won and [A] where it got us.
_ _ I _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ [A] _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ [Bm] didn't wear glasses cause I thought in my [E] rain.
_ [Bm] [Em] Now I can't see [Bm] [E] anything.
_ [Bm] I made [E] a mistake, chopped it up to design.
[Bm] I cracked through [E] time, space [Bm] got us in [E] try.
I [G] point [E] my nose to the northern star.
[Bm] Watch [E] the decline from [Bm] a hazy _ distance.
[D] The story is a sad one, told [Em] many times.
[D] The story of my life in [G] trying [Em] times.
[D] Just air and water, [Em] stirring and lying.
[D] How the West was won and where [A] it got us.
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [Bm] _ [E] _ _ _ _ [F#] _
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