That Old Black Hole Chords
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Difficulty: | intermediate |
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Tuning: | E A D G B E |
Capo: | 4th fret |
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[Intro] (no guitar yet)
Em
[Verse 1]
Em G
I put on my clothes like a body guard
Am C
I put the dogs on patrol in my own back yard
Em G
I don't wanna fight but I'm constantly ready
Am C
And I don't rock the boat, but it's always unsteady
[Pre-Chorus 1] (Electric gtr starts picking arpeggios up)
C
There's an elephant in my head
Bm
And I tip toe around it
Em
There are eggshells on the floor
Am
Therefore I never touch the ground
[Chorus 1] (strumming)
C D
It's like that old black hole, no matter how you try.
D D7
You set out each day, never to arrive
[Verse 2] (arpeggio up and down)
Em
I got my eyes on the prize
G
But it looks just like a mystery
Am C
And it all goes by on the lonesome trail to victory
Em G
I'm drawing in the blinds, I got my own four walls
Am C
Man, the show really starts once the curtain falls
[Pre-Chorus 2] (strumming)
C
Take this thorn from my side
Bm
Fix this chip on my shoulder
Em
Time is racing with the clock
Am
And I ain't getting any older
[Chorus 2]
C D
It's like that old black hole, no matter how you try.
C D
It's like that old black hole, no matter how you try.
C D
It's like that old black hole, no matter how you try.
D D7 G
You set out each day, never to arrive
[Bridge] (no guitar, just organ)
G
I put on my finest thread, and I wrap up my body tight
C G
With the sun in my eyes, I step into the night
D/F# Em
Like the mystery in the dark. Oh, it's just another kind of light
(strumming)
G
I don't expect you to believe me
C D G
But everything is alright
G
I don't make rules for a living, I don't do tricks for a dime
C G
I was born on a good day, deaf, dumb and blind.
D/F# Em
Who am I to tell the truth? Oh I don't even know what it is.
G
Well I don't know how to say it
C D G
But I know that I can show you
G
I said I don't know how to say it
C D G
But I know that I can show you
[Verse 3] (double time)
G
I tie my boots up tight and I head straight for bed
C
There's a pistol and a crystal underneath my pillow
G
There's a tender heart inside that ugly armadillo
C D
"These are tears of joy," cried the weeping willow
[Pre-Chorus 3]
C
There's a spirit in the air
D
And there ain't no way around it
G
I was not prepared to lose it
C
On the moment that I found it
[Chorus 3]
C D
It's like that old black hole, no matter how you try.
C D
It's like that old black hole, no matter how you try.
C D
It's like that old black hole, no matter how you try.
D D7 G
You set out each day, never to arrive Woo
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![tfconquest](https://tabs.ultimate-guitar.com/static/users/2/8/0/11768082.gif?d=d)
In case you're playing without a capo:
Em = G#m
G = B
Am = D#m
C = E
D = F#m
D7 = F#m7
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