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Bruce Springsteen
"We Take Care Of Our Own"
Chorded by:  Jeff Martin
Standard Tuning, Capo III
Note:  Gmaj can be Gsus.     here is the chord:  |-3-2-0-0-3-3-|
Chord progression 1
|-2-2-2-0-2-0-2-3-2-0-:||
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-:||
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-:||
|----------------------:||
|----------------------:||
|-X-X-X-X-X-3-3-3-3-3-:||
Intro: Repeat Chord Progression I six (6) times.
Verse 1:
D                                  Gmaj                                     Chord Prog 1
I been knocking on the door that holds the throne
D                                Gmaj                                 Chrod Prog 1
I been looking for the map that leads me home
AI been stumbling on good hearts Gturned to stone
AThe road of good intentions has gGone dry as a bone
Chorus  (instead of the chords, try Chord Prog 1)
DWe take care of our ownGmaj  
DWe take care of our ownGmaj  
DWherever this flag’s flownGmaj  
DWe take care of our ownGmaj  
Verse  2
D                                Gmaj                          (Chord Prog 1)
From Chicago to New Orleans, from the muscle to the bone
D                          Gmaj                                (Chord Prog 1)
From the shotgun shack to the Super Dome
AThere ain’t no help, the Calvary staGyed home
AThere ain’t no one hearing the bugle blowin’G  
Chorus
Interlude:  A - G - A - G - Prog. 1 - Prog. 1
Verse 3  (use D then Gmaj if you prefer, I like the intro chord progression here)
(Chord Prog 1)  
Where’re the eyes, the eyes with the will to see?
(Chord Prog 1)
Where are the hearts that run over with mercy?
(Chord Prog 1)
Where’s the love that has not forsaken me?
(Chord Prog 1)
Where’s the work that’ll set my hands, my soul free?
(Chord Prog 1)
Where’s the spirit that’ll reign rain over me?
Chord Prog 1)
Where’s the promise from sea to shining sea?
Chord Prog 1)
Where’s the promise from sea to shining sea?
AWhere ever this Gflag is flown
AWhere ever this Gflag is flown
AWhere ever this Gflag is flown
Chorus...
Enjoy...  Vintage Springsteen!!!!!

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Gmaj

Bruce Springsteen

"We Take Care Of Our Own"

Chorded by: Jeff Martin

Standard Tuning, Capo III

Note: Gmaj can be Gsus. here is the chord: |-3-2-0-0-3-3-|

Chord progression 1

|-2-2-2-0-2-0-2-3-2-0-:||

|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-:||

|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-:||

|----------------------:||

|-X-X-X-X-X-3-3-3-3-3-:||

Intro: Repeat Chord Progression I six (6) times.

Verse 1:

D Gmaj Chord Prog 1

I been knocking on the door that holds the throne

D Gmaj Chrod Prog 1

I been looking for the map that leads me home

A G

I been stumbling on good hearts turned to stone

A G

The road of good intentions has gone dry as a bone

Chorus (instead of the chords, try Chord Prog 1)

D Gmaj

We take care of our own

D Gmaj

We take care of our own

D Gmaj

Wherever this flag’s flown

D Gmaj

We take care of our own

Verse 2

D Gmaj (Chord Prog 1)

From Chicago to New Orleans, from the muscle to the bone

D Gmaj (Chord Prog 1)

From the shotgun shack to the Super Dome

A G

There ain’t no help, the Calvary stayed home

A G

There ain’t no one hearing the bugle blowin’

Chorus

Interlude: A - G - A - G - Prog. 1 - Prog. 1

Verse 3 (use D then Gmaj if you prefer, I like the intro chord progression here)

(Chord Prog 1)

Where’re the eyes, the eyes with the will to see?

(Chord Prog 1)

Where are the hearts that run over with mercy?

(Chord Prog 1)

Where’s the love that has not forsaken me?

(Chord Prog 1)

Where’s the work that’ll set my hands, my soul free?

(Chord Prog 1)

Where’s the spirit that’ll reign rain over me?

Chord Prog 1)

Where’s the promise from sea to shining sea?

Chord Prog 1)

Where’s the promise from sea to shining sea?

A G

Where ever this flag is flown

A G

Where ever this flag is flown

A G

Where ever this flag is flown

Chorus...

Enjoy... Vintage Springsteen!!!!!

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