Chords for Ripple by the Grateful Dead (magic mushroom-inspired s-show)
Tempo:
125.2 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
Am
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G]
[C]
[G]
[C]
[G]
[D] [C]
[G] If my words did glow with the [C] gold of sunshine, and my tunes were played on the harp [Am] of [G] a
drum, would you hear my voice come through [C] the music?
Would [G] you hold it [D] near
[C] as if we're your [G] own?
It's a hand laid down, but thought [C] thoughts are broken.
Perhaps they're better left [G] unsung.
I don't know, don't [C] really care.
[G] Let there be [D] songs
[C] to [Em] fill the [G] air.
[Am] Ripple in [D] still water, when [G] there is no pebble [C]
tossed.
[A] No wind to [D] blow, reach out your [G] hand if your cup [C] be empty.
If your cup is full, may it be [G] again, let it be known.
There is a fountain that [G] was not [D] made [C] by the hands of [G] men.
There is a road, no simple [C] highway, between the dawn and the dark [G] of night.
And if you go, no [C] one may follow.
[Am]
[G] That [D] path is for
[C] your [Em] steps [G] alone.
[Am] Ripple in [D] still water,
[F#] when there [G] is no pebble [C] tossed.
[A] No wind to [D] blow, you [G] choose to [C] lead must follow.
But if you fall, you fall [G] alone.
If you should stand, [Bm] then [C] who's to guide you?
If I knew [D] the way, [C] I would take you [G] home.
[C] [C]
[G]
[C]
[G] [D]
[C] [G] If I knew the way, I would take you home.
[C]
[G]
[C]
[G]
[D] [C]
[G] If my words did glow with the [C] gold of sunshine, and my tunes were played on the harp [Am] of [G] a
drum, would you hear my voice come through [C] the music?
Would [G] you hold it [D] near
[C] as if we're your [G] own?
It's a hand laid down, but thought [C] thoughts are broken.
Perhaps they're better left [G] unsung.
I don't know, don't [C] really care.
[G] Let there be [D] songs
[C] to [Em] fill the [G] air.
[Am] Ripple in [D] still water, when [G] there is no pebble [C]
tossed.
[A] No wind to [D] blow, reach out your [G] hand if your cup [C] be empty.
If your cup is full, may it be [G] again, let it be known.
There is a fountain that [G] was not [D] made [C] by the hands of [G] men.
There is a road, no simple [C] highway, between the dawn and the dark [G] of night.
And if you go, no [C] one may follow.
[Am]
[G] That [D] path is for
[C] your [Em] steps [G] alone.
[Am] Ripple in [D] still water,
[F#] when there [G] is no pebble [C] tossed.
[A] No wind to [D] blow, you [G] choose to [C] lead must follow.
But if you fall, you fall [G] alone.
If you should stand, [Bm] then [C] who's to guide you?
If I knew [D] the way, [C] I would take you [G] home.
[C] [C]
[G]
[C]
[G] [D]
[C] [G] If I knew the way, I would take you home.
Key:
G
C
D
Am
Em
G
C
D
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_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
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[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ If my words did glow _ _ _ with the [C] gold of sunshine, _ _ _ and my tunes _ were played on the harp [Am] of [G] a
drum, would you hear my voice _ _ _ come through [C] the _ music?
_ _ Would [G] you hold it [D] near _ _
[C] as if we're your [G] own?
It's a hand laid down, _ _ but thought [C] thoughts are _ broken. _ _ _ _
_ Perhaps they're better _ _ _ left _ [G] unsung.
I don't know, _ _ _ _ don't [C] really care. _ _ _ _ _
[G] Let there be [D] songs _ _
[C] to [Em] fill the [G] air. _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ Ripple _ in [D] still water, _ _ _ when [G] there is no pebble [C]
tossed.
_ [A] No wind to [D] blow, reach out your [G] hand _ if your cup [C] be empty. _ _
_ If your cup _ is full, may it be _ [G] again, let it be known. _ _ _
There is a fountain _ _ that _ [G] _ was not [D] made _ [C] by the hands of [G] men.
There is a road, _ _ no simple [C] _ highway, _ _ _ _ between _ the dawn and the dark [G] of night.
And if you go, _ _ no [C] one may follow.
_ _ _ [Am] _
_ [G] That [D] path is for _ _
[C] _ your [Em] steps [G] alone. _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ Ripple _ in [D] still water, _
_ _ [F#] when there [G] is no pebble [C] tossed.
[A] No wind to [D] blow, you [G] _ choose _ to _ [C] lead must follow. _
_ _ But if _ you fall, you fall _ [G] alone.
If you should stand, _ _ _ [Bm] then [C] who's to guide you? _ _
_ _ If I knew [D] the way, _ [C] I would take you [G] home.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [G] If I knew the way, I would take you home. _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ If my words did glow _ _ _ with the [C] gold of sunshine, _ _ _ and my tunes _ were played on the harp [Am] of [G] a
drum, would you hear my voice _ _ _ come through [C] the _ music?
_ _ Would [G] you hold it [D] near _ _
[C] as if we're your [G] own?
It's a hand laid down, _ _ but thought [C] thoughts are _ broken. _ _ _ _
_ Perhaps they're better _ _ _ left _ [G] unsung.
I don't know, _ _ _ _ don't [C] really care. _ _ _ _ _
[G] Let there be [D] songs _ _
[C] to [Em] fill the [G] air. _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ Ripple _ in [D] still water, _ _ _ when [G] there is no pebble [C]
tossed.
_ [A] No wind to [D] blow, reach out your [G] hand _ if your cup [C] be empty. _ _
_ If your cup _ is full, may it be _ [G] again, let it be known. _ _ _
There is a fountain _ _ that _ [G] _ was not [D] made _ [C] by the hands of [G] men.
There is a road, _ _ no simple [C] _ highway, _ _ _ _ between _ the dawn and the dark [G] of night.
And if you go, _ _ no [C] one may follow.
_ _ _ [Am] _
_ [G] That [D] path is for _ _
[C] _ your [Em] steps [G] alone. _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ Ripple _ in [D] still water, _
_ _ [F#] when there [G] is no pebble [C] tossed.
[A] No wind to [D] blow, you [G] _ choose _ to _ [C] lead must follow. _
_ _ But if _ you fall, you fall _ [G] alone.
If you should stand, _ _ _ [Bm] then [C] who's to guide you? _ _
_ _ If I knew [D] the way, _ [C] I would take you [G] home.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [G] If I knew the way, I would take you home. _ _