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Tuning: Standard (E,A,D,G,B,E)
filling this up. This is my first chord tab, and I did it all by ear. Didn't
*For the G marked with the *, play it as:
e|-x-|
B|-3-|
G|-0-|
D|-0-|
A|-2-|
E|-3-|
(if anybody knows the technical name for that chord, feel free to e-mail me.
I'm no good at naming chords, I'd say it's just a G with the high e note not
played)
Intro chords:
Am, C, G, F  
Melody:
e|------------------------------------------- ---------------|
B|------------------------------------------- ---------------|
G|------------------------------------------- ---------------|
D|------------------------------------------- ---------------|
A|-------0-------0-----3-------3--2-----------2--------------|
E|-0--3-------------3----------------3-----------3--1--------|
Verse 1:
AmTake my mother, my sister, my brother, and my first born Cson.
Ne' er do Gwells, everyFone.
AmThere's a fracture in the fabric of the family's old scotch Cpine.
But it will Gheal if given Ftime.
Verse 2:
AmI for one am a believer in the nod and Cshake.
We'll get Gon, it's never too Flate.
AmIt's a part of your cult that I might keep for myCself.
Turn the other Gcheek (that's nice).
But not that Fbut about your hell.
Chorus:
                                            C  G*
Because my blood's too rich for subway cars, and I'm too poor for a cab.
FI'm too old for the girl I love but she Cdoesn't know it Gyet.
                                     C  G*
When I die I will leave no shadows of regret.
FI'm too tired to make amends that cannot go Emunsaid

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Bloods Too Rich

by Luke Doucet

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

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E A D G B E

Tuning: Standard (,,,,,)

filling this up. This is my first chord tab, and I did it all by ear. Didn't

*For the G marked with the *, play it as:

e|-x-|

B|-3-|

G|-0-|

D|-0-|

A|-2-|

E|-3-|

(if anybody knows the technical name for that chord, feel free to e-mail me.

I'm no good at naming chords, I'd say it's just a G with the high e note not

played)

Intro chords:

Am C G F

, , ,

Melody:

e|------------------------------------------- ---------------|

B|------------------------------------------- ---------------|

G|------------------------------------------- ---------------|

D|------------------------------------------- ---------------|

A|-------0-------0-----3-------3--2-----------2--------------|

E|-0--3-------------3----------------3-----------3--1--------|

Verse 1:

Am C

Take my mother, my sister, my brother, and my first born son.

G F

Ne' er do wells, everyone.

Am C

There's a fracture in the fabric of the family's old scotch pine.

G F

But it will heal if given time.

Verse 2:

Am C

I for one am a believer in the nod and shake.

G F

We'll get on, it's never too late.

Am C

It's a part of your cult that I might keep for myself.

Turn the other cheek (that's nice).

But not that but about your hell.

Chorus:

C G

Because my blood's too rich for subway cars, and I'm too poor for a cab.

F C G

I'm too old for the girl I love but she doesn't know it yet.

C G

When I die I will leave no shadows of regret.

F Em

I'm too tired to make amends that cannot go unsaid

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