Dead Leaves And The Dirty Ground Chords by Chris Thile

Tempo:
90.2 bpm
Chords used:

A

G

D

E

F

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Chris Thile, "Dead Leaves And The Dirty Ground" chords
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[E]
[A] [G]
[D] [A]
[E] And you know [A] I'm not around.
[E] [D] [A]
[E] [A]
[G] [D] I'm [A] coming home.
I [G] think I better stick around.
[D] I saw you [A] not alone.
[F] I saw [A] you not alone.
[G] [A]
[G] [A]
I'm [G] a pair and you're barely a tall.
[D] I want to be with [A] me.
The [G] breath that is in your lungs [D] is a tiny little [A] gift to me.
So [F] tiny little [A] gift to me.
[Am] You [G] hear a piano [D] sound coming [Am] down to my [A] heart.
If I could [G] just hear your pretty [D] voice, I don't think I'd ever [A] see it all.
I don't think [E] I'd ever see it [A] all.
[D]
Didn't feel so [A] bad till the sun went down.
[D]
I got back home with no one around [F] my arms around.
No one around my [G] arms around.
No one [A] around my arms [D] around.
[A]
[G] [A]
[E] [D] [A]
[G] [A] [E]
[F] [Am] [A] Any man with a microphone can tell you what he [Am] wants from us.
And [G] you'll know why you love it all if you're thinking of [E] the Holy Ghost.
If you're [E] thinking of the Holy [A] Ghost.
[G] [D] [Am]
The Holy [G] Ghost.
[D] [F] [C]
[N]
Key:  
A
1231
G
2131
D
1321
E
2311
F
134211111
A
1231
G
2131
D
1321
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To learn Chris Thile - Dead Leaves And The Dirty Ground chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - G, D, A, G, A, E, A, E and D of chords. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 45 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 90. For a balanced pitch, adjust the capo with respect to your voice and the song's key: D Major.

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_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[E] And you know [A] I'm not around. _
_ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [D] I'm [A] coming home. _ _
I [G] think I better stick around.
[D] I saw you [A] not alone.
[F] I saw [A] you not alone. _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ I'm [G] a pair and you're barely a tall.
[D] I want to be with [A] me. _ _
The [G] breath that is in your lungs [D] is a tiny little [A] gift to me.
So [F] tiny little [A] gift to me.
[Am] _ _ You [G] hear a piano [D] sound coming [Am] down to my [A] heart. _
If I could [G] just hear your pretty [D] voice, I don't think I'd ever [A] see it all.
I don't think [E] I'd ever see it [A] all.
_ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ Didn't feel so [A] bad till the sun went down.
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ I got back home with no one around [F] my arms around.
No one around my [G] arms around.
No one [A] around my arms [D] around.
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[E] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
[F] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [A] Any man with a microphone can tell you what he [Am] wants from us. _ _
And [G] you'll know why you love it all if you're thinking of [E] the Holy Ghost.
If you're [E] thinking of the Holy _ [A] Ghost. _ _
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
The Holy [G] Ghost.
_ [D] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was composed by Jack White.

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