Black - Pearl Jam
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Tuning: Standard, E A D G B E
Black - Pearl Jam (1991)
Music/Lyrics By: Stone Gossard/Eddie Vedder.
Chorded By: Zack Oxford.
4/4 TIME @ 80 BPM (5 Min. 42 Sec.) in 'A' and 'G'.
Chords Used:
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GUITAR KEYS
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E7 - x x 2 4 3 4 E B-D-E-G#
E9n3 - x x 2 4 3 2 E B-D-E-F#
As2 - x 0 2 2 0 0 A A-B-E
A5 - x 0 2 2 x x A A-E
D5 - x x 0 2 x x D A-D
E7n3 - x x 2 4 3 0 E B-D-E
A - x 0 2 2 2 0 A A-C#-E
E - 0 2 2 1 0 0 E B-E-G#
E5 - 0 2 2 x x x E B-E
As4 - x 0 2 2 3 0 A A-D-E
C - x 3 5 5 5 3 C G-C-E
Em - 0 2 2 0 0 0 E G-B-E
G - 3 2 0 0 0 3 G G-B-D -OR-
- 3 2 0 0 3 3
D - x x 0 2 3 2 D A-D-F#
INTRO: [8 M] ** KEY = 'A' -
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1+ 2+3+4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 2 3 4 1+2+3+4+ 1+2+3+ 4 +
|NC E7 E9n3|As2 A5 D5 E7n3|E7 E9n3|A5 E7n3|E7 E9n3|
Yeah…
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
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VERSE #1: [16 M]
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Sheets… of… e
mp-… ty can-…
vas… un-touc
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hed… sheets…
of clay…
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Her le
gs… spread… ou
t… be-fore… me
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… as her…
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… bod-y was… t
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here…
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Woah, all…
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five… ho-ri-…
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… zons,… re-v
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olved… a-roun
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d… the sun…
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I see earth
through the su
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n… Now… the
… air… I… tast
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-…
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…-ed and breat
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hed,… has…
tak-en a turn…
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Ooh,…
CHORUS #1: [14 M] ** KEY = 'G' -
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all… I… know
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I… taught… her
was… ev-'ry
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-thing…
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Ooh,…
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all… I… know
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she… gave… me
all… that sh
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e… wore…
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And now m
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y bit-ter… han
ds… shake… b
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e-neath
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the clouds… o
f what was ev-
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'ry-thing…
All the pic-t
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ures…
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… have… all…
been washed i
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n… black,… ta
t-tooed ev-'ry
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-day…
VERSE #2: [8 M] ** KEY = 'A' -
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I… take… a
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walk… out-side
,… I'm sur-r
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ound-… ed by…
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some kids…
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… that play…
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I… can… fe
el… their… lau
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gh-… ter,…
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so…
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… what do I sa
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y?… O
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oh,…
CHORUS #2: [24 M] ** KEY = 'G' -
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hot… and… twi
st-ed… thought
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s… that spin…
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'round my…
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head… I'm
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spin-nin',… o
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h,… I'm spin
-nin'. How… qu
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ick the… sun…
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… can… drop
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a-way…
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And now
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my bit-ter…
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… hands,… cr
a-… dle bro-ke
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n… glass of wh
at was ev-'ry-
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thing…
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… All the
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pic-tures… hav
e… all… been
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washed in…
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… black,… tat
-tooed ev-'ry-
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day… All…
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the love…
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… gone bad… t
urned my world
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… to black,…
tat-tooed all
I…
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… see,… all…
that I… am,…
all… I'll be,…
yeah,…
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… ah,…
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ah,…
I…
BRIDGE: [24 M]
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know some day
you'll have a
beautiful lif
e. I…
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know you'll b
e a sun… in
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some-… bo-… d
y els-es sky…
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But why,…
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… why,… wh
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y… can it
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be?… How can
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it be?… Oh,…
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… Ah, hey
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,… ay…
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Oh,… yeah…
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Oh,… yea
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h…
Oh
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,… yeah…
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Oh,… yea
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h…
Da-d
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a-da da-da-da…
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Da-da-da d
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a-da-da… Da-
da-da da-da-da
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CODA: [20 M]
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… Yeah…
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Ah,…
…
ha…
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Ah,… ah,…
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… ah,… ah,… ah
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, ah, yeah,…
yeah… A
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h,… ah,…
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… ah,… ah,… ah
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, ah, yeah,…
yeah… A
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h,… ah,…
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… ah,… ah,… ah
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, ah, yeah,…
yeah… A
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h,… ah,…
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… ah,… ah,… ah
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, ah, yeah,…
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yeah…