Chords for Blue Öyster Cult - Then Came the Last Days of May (Live)
Tempo:
81.75 bpm
Chords used:
Bm
A
G
E
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Em] [N] [Bm]
[Em] [A] [E]
[Bm] [A] [G] [A]
[Bm] [A] [G] [B] [F#] And [B] a little [A] bit of water goes a long way, [G] cause it's hot.
[Bm]
We [D] could put us all laughing [E] and smoking in the back of [Em] a Renz before.
[D] [Bm] They couldn't [A] know, they worried it [G] goes far.
Oh no.
[Bm] [E] [Bm]
[E] [Bm] [E] [Bm] [E]
[Bm] Each one [E] with the money in his [D] pocket could go out and [E] buy himself a brand [B] new car.
[D] But they all [E] had [G] money they hoped [A] would take them [B] very far.
[F#] [F#m] [Em]
[Bm] Sky was [A] bright, the traffic light.
[G] Now and [B] then a [F#] truck, [Bm] and they hadn't seen a [A] cop around all [G] day.
[Bm] Brought everything [D] they needed, [E] bags and scales to [Em] waste.
[C] The [Bm]
driver [A] said the border's just [G] over the bluff.
[Bm]
[E] [B] [E] [Bm]
[E] [B]
Wasn't until [E] the fog suddenly [D] stopped in the [E] middle of a golden [B] barren plain.
[Bm] [D] The mail not got [E] turned and spilled.
[G] People were as blood as [A] they'd know a trap had [B] been laid.
[F#]
[Em] [D] [Em]
[A] [B] [A] [G]
[F#] [Bm] I'm gonna miss you.
[A] [G] I'm [F#] [Bm] [A] [G] gonna [F#] [Bm] [A] [G]
[F#] [Bm] [Em]
[G] [F#] [Bm] [A] [G] miss you.
[F#] [Bm] I'm [A] gonna [G] miss [F#] [Bm] [A] you.
[G]
[B] [Bm] [A] [G]
[F#] [Bm] I'm gonna miss you.
[A] [D] [G]
[F#] [Bm] [A] [Em]
[F#m] [Bm] [A] [G]
[F#] [Bm] They're okay, [A] the last days of May.
[G]
I'll be [Bm] breathing dry [F#] air, [Bm] leaving [A] soon.
The others are [G] already there.
[Bm] We'll be [D] interested in coming [E] along, instead of [Em] staying here.
[Bm] [B] They say the [A] West is nice this [G] time of year.
[Bm] [E] [G] [F#] [B]
[E] [D] [E] [G] [A]
[Bm] [F#]
[E] [Em] [A]
[E] [Bm]
[N]
[A] [G]
[Em] [A] [E]
[Bm] [A] [G] [A]
[Bm] [A] [G] [B] [F#] And [B] a little [A] bit of water goes a long way, [G] cause it's hot.
[Bm]
We [D] could put us all laughing [E] and smoking in the back of [Em] a Renz before.
[D] [Bm] They couldn't [A] know, they worried it [G] goes far.
Oh no.
[Bm] [E] [Bm]
[E] [Bm] [E] [Bm] [E]
[Bm] Each one [E] with the money in his [D] pocket could go out and [E] buy himself a brand [B] new car.
[D] But they all [E] had [G] money they hoped [A] would take them [B] very far.
[F#] [F#m] [Em]
[Bm] Sky was [A] bright, the traffic light.
[G] Now and [B] then a [F#] truck, [Bm] and they hadn't seen a [A] cop around all [G] day.
[Bm] Brought everything [D] they needed, [E] bags and scales to [Em] waste.
[C] The [Bm]
driver [A] said the border's just [G] over the bluff.
[Bm]
[E] [B] [E] [Bm]
[E] [B]
Wasn't until [E] the fog suddenly [D] stopped in the [E] middle of a golden [B] barren plain.
[Bm] [D] The mail not got [E] turned and spilled.
[G] People were as blood as [A] they'd know a trap had [B] been laid.
[F#]
[Em] [D] [Em]
[A] [B] [A] [G]
[F#] [Bm] I'm gonna miss you.
[A] [G] I'm [F#] [Bm] [A] [G] gonna [F#] [Bm] [A] [G]
[F#] [Bm] [Em]
[G] [F#] [Bm] [A] [G] miss you.
[F#] [Bm] I'm [A] gonna [G] miss [F#] [Bm] [A] you.
[G]
[B] [Bm] [A] [G]
[F#] [Bm] I'm gonna miss you.
[A] [D] [G]
[F#] [Bm] [A] [Em]
[F#m] [Bm] [A] [G]
[F#] [Bm] They're okay, [A] the last days of May.
[G]
I'll be [Bm] breathing dry [F#] air, [Bm] leaving [A] soon.
The others are [G] already there.
[Bm] We'll be [D] interested in coming [E] along, instead of [Em] staying here.
[Bm] [B] They say the [A] West is nice this [G] time of year.
[Bm] [E] [G] [F#] [B]
[E] [D] [E] [G] [A]
[Bm] [F#]
[E] [Em] [A]
[E] [Bm]
[N]
[A] [G]
Key:
Bm
A
G
E
F#
Bm
A
G
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [A] _ [E] _
[Bm] _ [A] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _
[Bm] _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _ [B] _ [F#] And [B] a little [A] bit of water goes a long way, [G] cause it's hot.
_ _ [Bm]
We [D] could put us all laughing [E] and smoking in the back of [Em] a Renz before. _
[D] _ [Bm] They couldn't [A] know, they worried it [G] goes far.
Oh no.
[Bm] _ _ _ [E] _ [Bm] _ _ _
[E] _ [Bm] _ _ _ [E] _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _
_ [Bm] Each one [E] with the money in his [D] pocket could go out and [E] buy himself a brand [B] new car.
_ [D] But they all [E] had _ [G] money they hoped [A] would take them [B] very far. _
_ [F#] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] Sky was [A] bright, the traffic light.
[G] Now and [B] then a [F#] truck, [Bm] and they hadn't seen a [A] cop around all [G] day.
_ _ _ [Bm] Brought everything [D] they needed, [E] bags and scales to [Em] waste.
[C] The _ [Bm] _
driver [A] said the border's just [G] over the bluff.
_ _ [Bm] _
_ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ [Bm] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [B]
Wasn't until [E] the fog suddenly [D] stopped in the [E] middle of a golden [B] barren plain.
[Bm] _ [D] The mail not got [E] turned and spilled.
[G] People were as blood as [A] they'd know a trap had [B] been laid.
_ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ [D] _ [Em] _ _
_ [A] _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _ [G] _
_ [F#] _ [Bm] I'm gonna miss you.
[A] _ [G] I'm _ [F#] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ [G] gonna _ [F#] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ [G] _
_ [F#] _ _ _ [Bm] _ [Em] _ _ _
[G] _ [F#] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ [G] miss you.
_ [F#] _ _ [Bm] I'm [A] gonna [G] miss _ [F#] _ _ [Bm] _ [A] you.
_ [G] _
_ [B] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ [G] _
_ [F#] _ [Bm] I'm gonna miss you.
_ [A] _ [D] _ [G] _
_ [F#] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ [Em] _
_ [F#m] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ [G] _
_ _ [F#] _ [Bm] They're okay, [A] the last days of May.
[G]
I'll be [Bm] breathing dry [F#] air, [Bm] leaving [A] soon.
The others are [G] already there.
_ _ [Bm] We'll be [D] interested in coming [E] along, instead of [Em] staying here.
_ [Bm] [B] They say the [A] West is nice this [G] time of year.
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ [G] _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _ _
[E] _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
[E] _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [A] _ [E] _
[Bm] _ [A] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _
[Bm] _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _ [B] _ [F#] And [B] a little [A] bit of water goes a long way, [G] cause it's hot.
_ _ [Bm]
We [D] could put us all laughing [E] and smoking in the back of [Em] a Renz before. _
[D] _ [Bm] They couldn't [A] know, they worried it [G] goes far.
Oh no.
[Bm] _ _ _ [E] _ [Bm] _ _ _
[E] _ [Bm] _ _ _ [E] _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _
_ [Bm] Each one [E] with the money in his [D] pocket could go out and [E] buy himself a brand [B] new car.
_ [D] But they all [E] had _ [G] money they hoped [A] would take them [B] very far. _
_ [F#] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] Sky was [A] bright, the traffic light.
[G] Now and [B] then a [F#] truck, [Bm] and they hadn't seen a [A] cop around all [G] day.
_ _ _ [Bm] Brought everything [D] they needed, [E] bags and scales to [Em] waste.
[C] The _ [Bm] _
driver [A] said the border's just [G] over the bluff.
_ _ [Bm] _
_ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ [Bm] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [B]
Wasn't until [E] the fog suddenly [D] stopped in the [E] middle of a golden [B] barren plain.
[Bm] _ [D] The mail not got [E] turned and spilled.
[G] People were as blood as [A] they'd know a trap had [B] been laid.
_ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ [D] _ [Em] _ _
_ [A] _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _ [G] _
_ [F#] _ [Bm] I'm gonna miss you.
[A] _ [G] I'm _ [F#] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ [G] gonna _ [F#] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ [G] _
_ [F#] _ _ _ [Bm] _ [Em] _ _ _
[G] _ [F#] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ [G] miss you.
_ [F#] _ _ [Bm] I'm [A] gonna [G] miss _ [F#] _ _ [Bm] _ [A] you.
_ [G] _
_ [B] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ [G] _
_ [F#] _ [Bm] I'm gonna miss you.
_ [A] _ [D] _ [G] _
_ [F#] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ [Em] _
_ [F#m] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ [G] _
_ _ [F#] _ [Bm] They're okay, [A] the last days of May.
[G]
I'll be [Bm] breathing dry [F#] air, [Bm] leaving [A] soon.
The others are [G] already there.
_ _ [Bm] We'll be [D] interested in coming [E] along, instead of [Em] staying here.
_ [Bm] [B] They say the [A] West is nice this [G] time of year.
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ [G] _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _ _
[E] _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
[E] _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _