A Sadness Runs Through Him Chords by The Hoosiers

Tempo:
169.65 bpm
Chords used:

G

Bm

A

F#m

D

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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A Sadness Runs Through Him chords
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[Bm] [F#m] [G]
[C#m] [Bm]
[F#m] [G]
[Em]
[Bm] People [F#m] are [G] puppets held together [C#m] with string [Bm]
There's a [F#m] beautiful sadness [G]
that runs [C#] through
him [Bm] As he asks [F#m] me to pray [G] to the God [A] he [Bm] doesn't
believe [F#m] [G] in [Em]
[Bm] Time [F#m] and again [G] boys are raised to [D] be men
[Bm]
[F#m] Impatient they [G] start, fearful [A] they end [Bm]
But here [F#m] was a man, [G]
mourning [C#m] for his love
Tomorrow [Bm]
he'd drown, [A] but [G] finally drowned [A] in his [Bm] sorrow
He [Em] [D] couldn't operate, [F#m] self-extension [Bm]
He [Em] looked in the [D] wrong place for redemption
[G]
And [A] oh, [Bm]
look [A] at me with [G]
those [A] eyes I [Bm]
tried [A] to unheat [G] the [A] ties
To [D] break the tie [G] that drew him [Em]
We [G] couldn't be safe, the sadness [Bm] runs through
[F#m]
[G]
him [A] Through [G] [Em]
[G] him
Time [F#m] and again [G] boys are raised to [D] be men [Bm] Impatient [F#m] they start, [G] fearful [A]
they [Bm] end
But here [F#m] was a man, [G] mourning [A] for [Bm] his love Tomorrow he'd drown, [F#m]
but finally [G] drowned in
[A] his sorrow [Bm] He [G]
couldn't [D] operate, [A] self [Bm]-extension
He looked [C#]
in the [D] wrong place for [F#m]
redemption [G] And oh, [A]
[Bm] look at [A] me with [G] those [A] eyes
I [Bm] tried to [A]
unheat [G] the [A] ties To break [D] the tie [G] that drew [Em]
him
We couldn't [G] be safe, the sadness [Bm] runs [D] through [G]
[C#] [Bm] him
Through [G]
[F#]
him
[G]
[F#]
[G]
[Em] [F#]
[D]
[G]
[Em]
[F#]
[G] [A] Oh, [Bm] look at [Em] me [D] with [G] those eyes [A]
I [Bm] tried to [A]
unheat [G] the ties
[A]
To break [D] the tie [G] that drew him [Em]
We couldn't be
[G] safe, [D] the [Em]
[G]
sadness runs through
[C#] Sadness [D] runs through
[G]
[Em] Sadness [Bm] runs through
[C#] [B] Sadness runs through
[G] [C#] [Bm]
[G]
[N]
Key:  
G
2131
Bm
13421112
A
1231
F#m
123111112
D
1321
G
2131
Bm
13421112
A
1231
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Learn the basic chords of The Hoosiers - A Sadness Runs Through Him chords, with this master sequence: G, Bm, A, Bm, F#m, G, A and G. Set your pace at 84 BPM initially and then sync up with the song's BPM of 170. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of D Major.

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[Bm] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[Bm] People [F#m] are [G] puppets held together [C#m] with string [Bm]
There's a [F#m] beautiful sadness [G]
that runs [C#] through
him [Bm] As he asks [F#m] me to pray [G] to the God [A] he [Bm] doesn't
believe [F#m] _ _ [G] in _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[Bm] Time [F#m] and again [G] boys are raised to [D] be men
[Bm] _
_ [F#m] Impatient they _ [G] start, fearful [A] they end [Bm]
But here [F#m] was a man, [G] _
mourning [C#m] for his love
Tomorrow [Bm]
he'd drown, [A] but [G] finally drowned [A] in his [Bm] sorrow
He _ _ [Em] _ [D] couldn't operate, [F#m] self-extension [Bm]
He [Em] looked in the [D] wrong place for redemption
[G]
And _ [A] _ oh, [Bm] _
look [A] at me with [G]
those [A] eyes I [Bm] _
tried [A] to unheat [G] the _ [A] ties
To [D] break the tie [G] that drew _ him [Em] _ _ _
We [G] couldn't be _ safe, the sadness [Bm] runs through
[F#m] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ him _ [A] Through _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
[G] him
_ Time [F#m] and again [G] boys are raised to [D] be men [Bm] _ Impatient [F#m] they start, [G] _ fearful [A]
they [Bm] end
But here [F#m] was a man, [G] _ mourning [A] for [Bm] his love Tomorrow he'd drown, [F#m]
but finally [G] _ drowned in
[A] his sorrow [Bm] He _ [G] _
couldn't [D] operate, [A] self [Bm]-extension
He looked [C#]
in the [D] wrong place for [F#m] _
redemption [G] And oh, [A] _
_ _ [Bm] look at [A] me with [G] those _ [A] eyes
I [Bm] tried to [A] _
unheat [G] the _ [A] ties To break [D] the tie [G] that drew _ _ _ [Em]
him
We couldn't [G] be safe, the sadness [Bm] runs _ [D] through _ _ [G] _
_ _ [C#] _ [Bm] him _
Through _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
him
_ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [A] Oh, _ _ [Bm] look at [Em] me [D] with [G] those eyes [A] _
I [Bm] tried to [A] _
unheat [G] the ties
[A]
To break [D] the tie [G] that drew him _ [Em] _
_ We couldn't be _
[G] safe, _ [D] the [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ sadness _ _ runs _ through _ _
_ _ [C#] _ Sadness [D] runs through
_ [G] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ Sadness [Bm] runs _ through _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ [B] Sadness runs through
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _

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