Chords for Steely Dan - Black Cow (Lyrics + Bonus Typos :)~ 2008 ) feat. 'The Dancing Glass'

Tempo:
94.8 bpm
Chords used:

C

G

D

E

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Steely Dan - Black Cow (Lyrics + Bonus Typos :)~ 2008 ) feat. 'The Dancing Glass' chords
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[C]
[Am] [C]
[D] [Em]
In [Gm] the corner, I saw you in rudence.
You were very [A] hot.
You [C] were hot.
[G#] It was a crime and disgrace.
[E] [D#] They [Gm] saw your face.
On the counter, [C] by [Gm] your keys.
Was there a book of numbers?
[C] And your [Gm] remedies?
[A] What [C] are these?
[G] Surely we'll screen out [E] sorrow.
[D#]
But where are you [D] tomorrow?
I [E] can't cry anymore.
Are [Bm] you out of line?
[C]
[A] [G] [F#m] Break away.
[E] Just [C#m] when it seems [D#] so clear.
[D] That it's [E] over now.
[A] Drink your [E] big [D] black cow.
[C] And get out of here.
[Em]
[D#]
[G#m] Down to [C] Green [Gm] Street.
[C] There you go.
Looking [Gm] so outraged.
[C] And they tell you so.
[G] You [C] should know.
How [Em] all the pros play the game.
[Gm] You change your name.
[Am] Like a [Gm] gangster.
[C] On the [Gm] run.
[C] We'll stag a [D] hunt.
[Gm] [C] Your precious [A] one.
[C] I'm the one.
Who must [G] make everything right.
[Gm] Talk it out.
[D] Till daylight.
[Bm] [F#] [F#m] [Bm] I [C#m] don't care anymore.
Are [G] you out of line?
[D] [Em]
[C#m] [Em] [F#m] Break away.
[E] Just [C#m] when it seems [F#] so clear.
[A] That it's over now.
Drink your big black [F#m] cow.
[C] And get out of here.
[D#]
[G]
[C] [Dm]
[Em] [D] [C#]
[A] [Em] [D#]
[Am] [D] [D#m] [F#]
[C]
[G#]
[E] [Fm]
[D] [D#] [D]
[Bm] [F#] [D] [C#m] I can't cry anymore.
[G] Are you out of line?
[D] [Em]
[E] [Em] [F#m] Break away.
[E] Just when it seems [D#] so clear.
[A] That it's over now.
Drink your big black cow.
And get out of here.
Drink your [E] big [D] black cow.
[C#m] And get out of here.
[G] [Am] [C#m] [G] [C#m]
[G] [D] [G] [C]
[C#m] [G] [A]
[G] [C]
[C#m] [G] [C#m]
[F#m] [E] [Em] [D] [G] [Em] [Am]
[Em] [C#m] [G] [E]
[G] [C]
[E] [G] [E]
[G] [D] [C]
[Dm] [Em] [C#m] [G] [A]
Key:  
C
3211
G
2131
D
1321
E
2311
Em
121
C
3211
G
2131
D
1321
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To learn Steely Dan - Black Cow chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - A, G, C, C#m, G, C, Gm, C, D and C#m in sequence. A strategic approach would be to train at 47 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 95. To match your vocal range and chord inclination, adjust the capo in line with the key: E Minor.

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_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
In [Gm] the corner, _ _ _ _ _ I saw you in rudence.
You were very [A] hot.
You [C] were hot.
_ [G#] It was a crime and disgrace.
[E] [D#] They [Gm] saw your face.
On the counter, [C] by [Gm] your keys.
_ Was there a book of numbers?
[C] And your [Gm] remedies?
[A] What [C] are these?
_ [G] Surely we'll screen out [E] sorrow.
[D#]
But where are you [D] tomorrow? _ _ _
_ _ I [E] can't cry anymore.
Are [Bm] you out of line?
[C] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [G] [F#m] Break away.
[E] Just [C#m] when it seems [D#] so clear.
[D] That it's [E] over now.
[A] Drink your [E] big [D] black cow.
[C] And get out of here.
[Em] _
_ _ _ _ [D#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G#m] Down to [C] Green [Gm] Street.
[C] There you go.
_ Looking [Gm] so outraged.
[C] And they tell you so.
[G] You [C] should know.
How [Em] all the pros play the game.
[Gm] You change your name.
[Am] Like a [Gm] gangster.
_ [C] On the [Gm] run. _
[C] We'll stag a [D] hunt.
[Gm] [C] Your precious [A] one.
[C] I'm the one.
_ Who must [G] make everything right.
_ [Gm] Talk it out.
[D] Till daylight.
[Bm] _ [F#] _ [F#m] _ _ [Bm] I [C#m] don't care anymore.
Are [G] you out of line?
[D] _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [Em] [F#m] Break away. _
[E] Just [C#m] when it seems [F#] so clear.
[A] That it's over now.
Drink your big black [F#m] cow.
[C] And get out of here.
_ _ _ _ _ [D#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ [D] _ _ [C#] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [D#] _ _
[Am] _ [D] _ [D#m] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G#] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [Fm] _ _
[D] _ _ [D#] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[Bm] _ [F#] _ [D] _ _ _ [C#m] I can't cry anymore.
[G] Are you out of line?
[D] _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [Em] [F#m] Break away.
[E] Just when it seems [D#] so clear.
[A] That it's over now.
Drink your big black cow.
And get out of here.
Drink your [E] big [D] black cow.
[C#m] And get out of here.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ [G] _ _ [C#m] _ _
_ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ [C] _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [G] _ [A] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [G] _ [C#m] _ _
[F#m] _ [E] _ [Em] _ [D] _ _ [G] _ [Em] _ [Am] _
_ [Em] _ [C#m] _ _ [G] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ [G] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ _ [C] _ _
[Dm] _ [Em] _ [C#m] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _

Facts about this song

This song was penned by Walter Becker and Donald Fagen.

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