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Rooster

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[Intro]
E  G
         x4
Oooh
E      G
         x4
[Verse 1]
E                       G
Aint found a way to kill me yet
E                 G
Eyes burn with stinging sweat
E               G
Seems every path leads me to
E               G
Nowhere um
E              G
Wife and kids, household pet
E               G
Army greens was no safe bet
E               G
The bullets scream to me from
E               G
Somewhere  um
[Chorus]
A                               C E A E
Yeah they come to snuff the rooster
A                               C
Yeah here come the rooster
E       G                      E      G
Yeah you know he ain't gonna die
E       G
No  no  no
                         E       G
Well no he ain't gonna die
[Instrumental]
EG
     x6
[Chorus]
A                               C E A E
Yeah they come to snuff the rooster
A                               C
Yeah here come the rooster
E       G                      E      G
Yeah you know he ain't gonna die
E       G
No  no  no
                         E       G
Well no he ain't gonna die
[Verse 2]
E               G
Walking tall machine gun man
E                       G
They spit on me in my home land
E               G
Gloria sent me pictures of my
E               G
Boy
E                       G
Got my pills against mosquito death
E                        G
My buddy's breathing his dying breath
E               G
Oh God please won't you help me
                E       G
Make it through um
[Chorus]
A                               C E A E
Yeah they come to snuff the rooster
A                               C
Yeah here come the rooster
E       G                      E      G
Yeah you know he ain't gonna die
E       G
No  no  no
                         E       G
Well no he ain't gonna die
[Outro]
EG
        x3
Ooohh

Rooster chords and lyrics

Free chords for Rooster by Alice In Chains. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

[Intro]
E       G  x4
[Verse 1]
[Chorus]
[Instrumental]
E G    x6
[Chorus]
[Verse 2]
[Chorus]
[Outro]

Rooster Chords by Alice In Chains

Learn how to play Rooster by Alice In Chains with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Rooster chords”, “Rooster guitar chords”, or “Alice In Chains Rooster 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 Rooster chords and for experienced players who want accurate Rooster lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include E, G, A, C.

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Yes. Use the transpose buttons on the song page to shift "Rooster" up or down by half-steps so it matches your vocal range or capo position.

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Yes. Tap any chord in "Rooster" to instantly see an interactive guitar chord diagram with alternate fingerings.

Is "Rooster" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Rooster" by Alice In Chains with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Alice In Chains below.

What key is "Rooster" in?

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