The Gallows Chords by Poor Mans Poison
Tempo:
93.75 bpm
Chords used:
E
Bm
F#
F
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Bm]
[E]
[Bm]
[E]
[Bm]
[E]
[Bm]
[E]
[Bm] Who's got it all?
Compared to who's got enough?
[E] All I ever wanted was true love.
[Bm] And who's got it right?
Cause I feel I've got it wrong.
[E] All these people walking around with nothing done.
[Bm]
[E]
[Bm] And you seem to know what you think we should be.
[E] But I've tried for you for so long, if only you could see.
[Bm] And if you've got the cure, could you give it here to me?
[E] I've been paying for this loneliness, when loneliness is freezing.
[F#] Bring me [F] to the [E] gallows,
[F#] or bring me [F] to [E] my knees.
I'm [F#] still paying for [F] all my [E] mistakes.
[F#] But one day, [F] girl, [E] you'll see who I'm trying [Bm] to be.
[E]
[Bm]
[F#m]
[Bm] [E]
[A] [Bm] You could tell me I'm wrong, but I see right through your games.
[E] You could leave me with the questions, you can leave me with the pain.
[Bm] You could take control, and leave me with the blame.
[E] You can take away my son, but you can't take away his name.
[F#] Bring [F] me to [E] the gallows,
[F#] or bring [F] me to [E] my knees.
I'm [F#] still paying for all [F] my [E] mistakes.
[F#] But one day, [F] girl, [E] you'll see who [A#m] I'm [Bm] trying to be.
[E]
[Bm]
[E]
[F#] I said bring [F] me [E] to the gallows,
[F#] or just [F] bring me [E] to my knees.
I'm [F#] still paying for all [F] my [E] mistakes.
[F#] But one day, [F] girl, you'll [E] see who I'm trying [Bm] to be.
Who I'm trying [E] to be.
I said I'm trying [Bm] to be more than you [E] and me.
I'm trying [Bm] to be.
[E]
[Bm]
[E]
[Bm]
[E]
[Bm]
[E]
[Bm] Who's got it all?
Compared to who's got enough?
[E] All I ever wanted was true love.
[Bm] And who's got it right?
Cause I feel I've got it wrong.
[E] All these people walking around with nothing done.
[Bm]
[E]
[Bm] And you seem to know what you think we should be.
[E] But I've tried for you for so long, if only you could see.
[Bm] And if you've got the cure, could you give it here to me?
[E] I've been paying for this loneliness, when loneliness is freezing.
[F#] Bring me [F] to the [E] gallows,
[F#] or bring me [F] to [E] my knees.
I'm [F#] still paying for [F] all my [E] mistakes.
[F#] But one day, [F] girl, [E] you'll see who I'm trying [Bm] to be.
[E]
[Bm]
[F#m]
[Bm] [E]
[A] [Bm] You could tell me I'm wrong, but I see right through your games.
[E] You could leave me with the questions, you can leave me with the pain.
[Bm] You could take control, and leave me with the blame.
[E] You can take away my son, but you can't take away his name.
[F#] Bring [F] me to [E] the gallows,
[F#] or bring [F] me to [E] my knees.
I'm [F#] still paying for all [F] my [E] mistakes.
[F#] But one day, [F] girl, [E] you'll see who [A#m] I'm [Bm] trying to be.
[E]
[Bm]
[E]
[F#] I said bring [F] me [E] to the gallows,
[F#] or just [F] bring me [E] to my knees.
I'm [F#] still paying for all [F] my [E] mistakes.
[F#] But one day, [F] girl, you'll [E] see who I'm trying [Bm] to be.
Who I'm trying [E] to be.
I said I'm trying [Bm] to be more than you [E] and me.
I'm trying [Bm] to be.
Key:
E
Bm
F#
F
F#m
E
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_ [Bm] Who's got it all?
Compared to who's got enough?
_ [E] _ All I ever wanted was true _ love.
[Bm] And who's got it right?
Cause I feel I've got it wrong.
_ [E] _ All these people walking around with nothing done.
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] And you seem to know what you think we should be.
[E] But I've tried for you for so long, if only you could see.
[Bm] And if you've got the cure, _ could you give it here to me?
_ [E] I've been paying for this loneliness, when loneliness is freezing.
[F#] _ _ Bring me [F] to the [E] gallows, _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ or bring me [F] to [E] my knees.
I'm [F#] still paying _ for [F] all my [E] _ mistakes. _ _
[F#] But one day, _ [F] girl, [E] you'll see _ who I'm trying [Bm] to be. _ _ _
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[E] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
[Bm] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
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[A] [Bm] You could tell me I'm wrong, but I see right through your games.
[E] You could leave me with the questions, you can leave me with the pain.
[Bm] You could take control, _ and leave me with the blame.
[E] You can take away my son, but you can't take away his name.
_ [F#] _ _ Bring [F] me to [E] the gallows, _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ or bring [F] me to [E] my knees. _
I'm [F#] still paying for all [F] my [E] mistakes. _ _
_ [F#] But one day, _ [F] girl, [E] you'll see who [A#m] I'm [Bm] trying to be. _ _ _
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_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
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_ [E] _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ [F#] _ I said bring [F] me [E] to the gallows, _ _
_ _ [F#] _ or just [F] bring me [E] to my knees. _
I'm [F#] still paying for all [F] my [E] _ mistakes. _ _
[F#] But one day, _ [F] girl, you'll [E] see who I'm trying [Bm] to be. _ _ _
_ _ _ Who I'm trying [E] to be. _ _ _
_ _ I said I'm trying [Bm] to be _ _ _ _ _ _ _ more than you [E] and me. _ _ _
_ _ _ I'm trying [Bm] to be. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _
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_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
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_ _ [E] _ _ _ _
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_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
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_ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] Who's got it all?
Compared to who's got enough?
_ [E] _ All I ever wanted was true _ love.
[Bm] And who's got it right?
Cause I feel I've got it wrong.
_ [E] _ All these people walking around with nothing done.
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] And you seem to know what you think we should be.
[E] But I've tried for you for so long, if only you could see.
[Bm] And if you've got the cure, _ could you give it here to me?
_ [E] I've been paying for this loneliness, when loneliness is freezing.
[F#] _ _ Bring me [F] to the [E] gallows, _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ or bring me [F] to [E] my knees.
I'm [F#] still paying _ for [F] all my [E] _ mistakes. _ _
[F#] But one day, _ [F] girl, [E] you'll see _ who I'm trying [Bm] to be. _ _ _
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[E] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
[Bm] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[A] [Bm] You could tell me I'm wrong, but I see right through your games.
[E] You could leave me with the questions, you can leave me with the pain.
[Bm] You could take control, _ and leave me with the blame.
[E] You can take away my son, but you can't take away his name.
_ [F#] _ _ Bring [F] me to [E] the gallows, _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ or bring [F] me to [E] my knees. _
I'm [F#] still paying for all [F] my [E] mistakes. _ _
_ [F#] But one day, _ [F] girl, [E] you'll see who [A#m] I'm [Bm] trying to be. _ _ _
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_ [E] _ _ _ _ _
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_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
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_ [E] _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ [F#] _ I said bring [F] me [E] to the gallows, _ _
_ _ [F#] _ or just [F] bring me [E] to my knees. _
I'm [F#] still paying for all [F] my [E] _ mistakes. _ _
[F#] But one day, _ [F] girl, you'll [E] see who I'm trying [Bm] to be. _ _ _
_ _ _ Who I'm trying [E] to be. _ _ _
_ _ I said I'm trying [Bm] to be _ _ _ _ _ _ _ more than you [E] and me. _ _ _
_ _ _ I'm trying [Bm] to be. _ _ _