Rusty Old Steampipes Chords

by Israel Kamakawiwoʻole
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Difficulty: intermediate
Tuning: E A D G B E
Capo: 5th fret
Author Giov41 [a] 589. Last edit on Mar 13, 2021

Chords

C
Cmaj7
Esus4/C
Am
F
G7
C7

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Performed by Israel Kamakawiwo'ole and the The Mākaha Sons of Niʻihau
Album: Unforgettable (2008) - Poki Records
 
CAPO 5
 
[Intro]
C Cmaj7 Esus4/C x 8
 
[Verse 1]
C
Rusty old steam pipes banging away
Am
Letting me know it's another day
    F          G7
In hell, In a cell
C
He did wrong and he agrees
    Am
So punish him with humanity
            F                G7
For he's a human, he's not a dog
 
[Chorus]
F                      G7                           C        C7
Show him a picture or give him an answer that will help him
    F                 C
He wants to free his body
    F                 C
He wants to free his mind
      F                  G7
He's been in prison too long
            C
Here's his song
 
C Cmaj7 Esus4/C C Cmaj7 Esus4/C
 
[Verse 2]
C
Twenty three hours in a lifeless cell
Am
Day after day it's the same old hell
           F                G7
Who knows why, I'd like to know
C
I wish I knew the answer for this
Am
To release his soul from captivity
    F              G7
Oh Lord, hear his plea
 
[Chorus]
F                      G7                           C        C7
Show him a picture or give him an answer that will help him
    F                 C
He wants to free his body
    F                 C
He wants to free his mind
      F                  G7
He's been in prison too long
            C
Here's his song
 
C Cmaj7 Esus4/C C Cmaj7 Esus4/C
 
[Outro]
C         Cmaj7       Esus4/C      C Cmaj7 Esus4/C
Rusty old steam pipes banging away
C         Cmaj7       Esus4/C      C Cmaj7 Esus4/C
Rusty old steam pipes banging away
C         Cmaj7       Esus4/C      C Cmaj7 Esus4/C
Rusty old steam pipes banging away
      F   F   F      F   G7
He's been in prison too long
N.C.
Here's his song
 
C Cmaj7 Esus4/C C Cmaj7 Esus4/C
C
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