The Graveyard Song Chords by Pigpen Theatre Co

Tempo:
154.1 bpm
Chords used:

F

A

F#m

Bm

D

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Graveyard Song chords
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[Bm] [D]
[Bm] [D]
[Bm] [D] [A]
[F#m] [A] [F#m]
[Bm] Lover [D] of ten years past, [Bm] they've covered you [D] with grass
[Bm] And stones now [D] lie in your [F#m] grave
And
[Bm] caked in [D] your grey a dust I [Bm] remain
[D] To trust that [Bm] your soul [D] is still [F#m] awake
[A] [F#m] Still [Bm] awake, awake, [D]
[Bm] awake
[A]
Still
[Bm] [D] awake,
[Bm] awake, [D]
[Bm] [D] awake
[A]
[Bm] Lover [D] indeed, they [Bm] have covered [D] with knees
[Bm] My body but [D] my soul [A] remain
So
[Bm] play [D] louder [Bm] and faster [D] and stronger
[Bm] Make [D] this soil [A] break
Make [Bm] it break, [D] [Bm] make it break
[D] Make [Bm] it [D] break,
[A] make [Bm] it [D] break
Make [Bm] it break, [D] make [Bm] it [D] break
[A]
These
[F#m] [C#]
[A] [F]
[F#m] [F]
[A] [F]
[F#m] leaves, [F] these leaves, [E] tangle, [A] [F] tangle
[F#m] All [F] these nights, [A] nights so [F] resimple
[F#m] All [F] these trees,
[A] hanging, [F] hanging
[F#m] All [F] their [A] limbs casting
[F]
[F#m] [F]
[A] [F]
[F#m] Shadows, [F]
[A] [F]
[F#m] shadows, [F]
[A] [F] shadows
[F#m] [F]
[A] [F] Shadows
[F#m] [F]
[A] [C#]
[F#m] [F]
[A] [C#]
[F#m] [F]
[A] [F] Love
[F#m] [F]
[A] [F]
[F#m] Lover [C#] indeed, they [A] have covered [F] with knees
[F#m] My body but [F] my soul [Am] remain
[F] So
[F#m] play [F] louder
[A] and faster [C#] and stronger
[F#m] [F] Make this [A] soil [F]
[F#m] break
Make it [F]
[A] [F] break [F#m] [F] Break
[A] [F]
[F#m] [F]
[A] [F]
[F#m] [F]
[A] [F]
[F#m]
Key:  
F
134211111
A
1231
F#m
123111112
Bm
13421112
D
1321
F
134211111
A
1231
F#m
123111112
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Let's start jamming Pigpen Theatre Co - The Graveyard Song chords, Practice these chords sequence - D, A, F, A, F, F#m, D, Bm, D, A and Bm. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 77 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 154. Adapt the capo setting considering your vocal range, with reference to the key: D Major.

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[Bm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ [F#m] _ _ [A] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
[Bm] Lover _ [D] of ten years past, [Bm] they've covered you [D] with grass
[Bm] And stones now [D] lie in your [F#m] grave
And _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ caked in [D] your grey a dust I [Bm] remain
_ [D] To trust that [Bm] your soul [D] is still [F#m] awake
_ _ [A] _ _ [F#m] _ Still [Bm] _ _ awake, _ _ _ _ _ awake, _ _ [D] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ awake
_ [A] _ _
_ _ Still _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [D] awake, _ _ _
[Bm] _ awake, _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ awake
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ Lover _ [D] indeed, they [Bm] have covered [D] with knees
[Bm] My body but [D] my soul [A] remain
_ So _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ play _ [D] _ louder [Bm] and faster [D] and stronger _
[Bm] _ Make [D] this soil [A] break
_ _ _ _ _ Make [Bm] it _ break, [D] _ _ [Bm] make it _ break
[D] _ _ Make [Bm] it _ _ [D] break, _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ make [Bm] it _ _ _ [D] break
Make [Bm] it _ break, [D] _ _ make [Bm] it _ _ _ [D] _ break
[A] _
_ _ _ These _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ leaves, [F] these _ leaves, [E] _ tangle, [A] _ [F] _ _ tangle
[F#m] _ _ All [F] these _ nights, [A] _ nights so [F] _ _ resimple
[F#m] _ All [F] these trees, _
[A] _ hanging, _ [F] _ _ hanging
[F#m] _ _ All [F] their _ _ [A] limbs casting
_ [F] _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ Shadows, [F] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[F#m] shadows, _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [F] _ shadows _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [F] Shadows _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [F] Love _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ Lover _ [C#] indeed, they [A] have covered [F] with knees _
[F#m] My body but [F] my soul [Am] _ remain
_ [F] _ So _
[F#m] _ _ play [F] _ louder _
[A] and faster [C#] and _ stronger
[F#m] _ _ _ [F] Make this _ [A] soil _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
[F#m] break
Make it _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [F] _ break _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [F] Break _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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