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The song is in a country waltz feel… 3 beats per chord. I've placed the chord
symbols approximately where they coincide with the words.  
INTRO
G      A     G    A     G      A    D    D
VERSE 1
DI don’t know the Gsound of my Dfather’s voiDce
DI don’t even Dknow how he says my AnameA  
But it Gplays out like Asong on a Bmjukebox in a Gbar
In the Dback of my D/Ahead till it’s Aworrying machiDneD  
And in the Dcotton fields by the Ghouse where DI was Dborn
DThe leaves burn like Deffigies of my AkinA  
And the Gtrains run like Asnakes through the BmPentecostal Gpines
DFilled up with D/Acotton and Adime store DginD  
CHORUS I
BmJacksonville,     Bmhow you Gburden in my Dsoul
How you Ahold all my Gdreams BmcaptiveBm  
BmJacksonville,      Bmhow you Gplay with my Dmind
How my Aheart goes Gbad
                 Bm             A               Bm  Bm(n.C.)  
Suffocating on the pines in Jacksonville
INTRO
GThe end               A  Gthe endA  G  A  D  D  
Verse 2/Chorus 2 – same chords
Quiet Instrumental break
G      A    G     A     G   A  D D
OUTRO
GThe end            A  Gthe end              A  Gthe end  A  D  D  D  D  

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The End

by Ryan Adams

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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D/A

The song is in a country waltz feel… 3 beats per chord. I've placed the chord

symbols approximately where they coincide with the words.

INTRO

G A G A G A D D

VERSE 1

D G D D

I don’t know the sound of my father’s voice

D D A A

I don’t even know how he says my name

G A Bm G

But it plays out like song on a jukebox in a bar

D D/A A D D

In the back of my head till it’s worrying machine

D G D D

And in the cotton fields by the house where I was born

D D A A

The leaves burn like effigies of my kin

G A Bm G

And the trains run like snakes through the Pentecostal pines

D D/A A D D

Filled up with cotton and dime store gin

CHORUS I

Bm Bm G D

Jacksonville, how you burden in my soul

A G Bm Bm

How you hold all my dreams captive

Bm Bm G D

Jacksonville, how you play with my mind

A G

How my heart goes bad

Bm A Bm Bm C

(n..)

Suffocating on the pines in Jacksonville

INTRO

G A G A G A D D

The end the end

Verse 2/Chorus 2 – same chords

Quiet Instrumental break

G A G A G A D D

OUTRO

G A G A G A D D D D

The end the end the end

About The End Chords by Ryan Adams

Learn how to play The End by Ryan Adams with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “The End chords”, “The End guitar chords”, or “Ryan Adams The End chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy The End chords and for experienced players who want accurate The End lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include G, A, D, Bm, D/A, C.

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What key is "The End" in?

The chords for "The End" show the original chord names (including G, A, D, Bm, D/A, C). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.