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Black Math

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The White Stripes - Black Math
      Elephant - 2003
_____________________________________________________________________
    C     G     A     E     D
e|------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|
G|--5-----------------------7---|
D|--5-----5-----7-----2-----7---|
A|--3-----5-----7-----2-----5---|
E|--x-----3-----5-----0-----x---|
_____________________________________________________________________
[Intro]
C G C G C G C G
A
C G C G C G C G
A
C G C G C G C G
A
C G C G C G C G
A
[Verse 1]
A                                          C G C G C G C G
Don't you think that I'm bound to react now?
A                                                   C G C G C G C G
Well, my fingers are definitely turning to black now
[Chorus 1]
            E                 G
Yeah, well maybe I'll put my love on ice
A                    C
Teach myself, maybe that'll be nice Yeah
[Verse 2]
A
A                                               C G C G C G C G
My books are sitting at the top of the stack now
A                                                     C G C G C G C G
Well, the longer words are really breaking my back now
[Chorus 2]
     E                    G
Yeah, maybe I'll learn to understand
A                        C
Drawing a square with a pencil in hand, yeah
[Bridge]
A                            D
A                            D
A                            D
Ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ahh
A                            D
A                                D
Mathematically turning the page
A                             D
Unequivocally showing my age
A                             D
I'm practically center stage
A                             D
Undeniably earning your wage
[Chorus 3]
   E                     G
Well, maybe I'll put my love on ice
A                    C
Teach myself, maybe that'll be nice, yeah
[Solo]
C G C G C G C G
A
C G C G C G C G
A
C G C G C G C G
A
C G C G C G C G
A
A
C G C G C G C G
A
C G C G C G C G
A
A
[Verse 3]
A                                        C G C G C G C G
Listen master, can you answer a question?
A                                                            C G C G C G C G
Is it the fingers or the brain that you're teaching a lesson?
[Chorus 3]
E                     G
I can't tell you how proud I am
    A                           C
I'm writing down things that I don't understand
   E                    G
Well, maybe I'll put my love on ice
     A                   C
And teach myself, maybe that'll be nice, yeah
A       A       A       A
  Yeah,   yeah,   yeah

Black Math chords and lyrics

Free chords for Black Math by The White Stripes. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

The White Stripes - Black Math
      Elephant - 2003
_____________________________________________________________________
[Intro]
C G C G C G C G     
A
C G C G C G C G
A
C G C G C G C G
A
C G C G C G C G
A
[Verse 1]
[Chorus 1]
[Verse 2]
A
[Chorus 2]
[Bridge]
A                            D
A                            D
A                            D
[Chorus 3]
[Solo]
C G C G C G C G     
A
C G C G C G C G
A
C G C G C G C G     
A
C G C G C G C G
A
A
C G C G C G C G     
A
C G C G C G C G
A
A
[Verse 3]
[Chorus 3]

Black Math Chords by The White Stripes

Learn how to play Black Math by The White Stripes with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Black Math chords”, “Black Math guitar chords”, or “The White Stripes Black Math 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 Black Math chords and for experienced players who want accurate Black Math lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, G, A, E, D, B.

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Is "Black Math" easy to play on guitar?

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What key is "Black Math" in?

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