Chords for Firewater - Balalaika

Tempo:
123.15 bpm
Chords used:

F#

Bm

E

D

C#

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Firewater - Balalaika chords
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[F#]
[Bm]
[E]
[D] [C#m]
[D] [C#] [Bm] And the moon [F#] opens up her eye, and the sun bows [Bm] down his head.
You come stealing [E] softly to my [D] bed.
[E] [D] [C#] [Bm]
When the dogs [F#] chase rabbit dreams, cats are
milking [Bm] up the fire.
You dance toward [E] me balanced on a [Bm] [F#] slender
wire.
[Bm]
[F#] [Bm] Malalika, sing to me [A] like the siren [F#] from the
[E] deep.
[G] Malalika, sing a tender [F#] [E] song.
[D] [F#]
[Bm] [F#] Malalika, send my soul like it did so [Bm] long ago.
[Em] How I miss your sorrow and your [G#] [E] smile.
[Bm] [F#]
[Bm] Now the trees [F#] are whispering as I lie here
in the [Bm]
grass, waiting for this [E] long cold night to [D] [C#m] pass.
[D]
[C#] [Bm] A thousand eyes are [F#] gazing down like bullet holes shot into [Bm] the roof.
And I lie [E] here scratching for a [Bm] grain [F#]
of truth.
Malalika, [Bm] sing to [A] me like the siren [F#] from the deep.
[G]
Malalika, sing a tender [C#] [E] song.
[D] [F#] [Bm]
Malalika, [F#] send my soul like it did so [Bm] long
ago.
[E] How I miss your sorrow and your [F#] [C#m] smile.
[D] [F#]
Malalika, [Bm] sing to me [A] like the siren from [F#] the deep.
[G]
Malalika, sing a tender [F#] song.
[E]
[D] [F#] [Bm] Malalika, [F#] send my soul like it did so long
ago.
[Em] Drink with me before I [F#] have to [E] go.
[D] Before [F#] I have to [Bm] go.
Key:  
F#
134211112
Bm
13421112
E
2311
D
1321
C#
12341114
F#
134211112
Bm
13421112
E
2311
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To learn Firewater - Bad, Bad World chords, these are the chords to practise in sequence: E, F#, Bm, F#, E and Bm. Kick off your practice at a gentle 56 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 113 BPM. Given the song's key of B Minor, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
[D] _ _ [C#] _ _ [Bm] And the moon [F#] opens up her eye, _ and the sun bows [Bm] down his head.
_ _ You come stealing [E] softly to my [D] bed.
_ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ [C#] _ _ [Bm]
When the dogs [F#] chase rabbit dreams, _ cats are
milking [Bm] up the fire. _
_ You dance toward [E] me balanced on a [Bm] _ _ [F#] slender
wire.
[Bm] _
_ [F#] _ _ _ [Bm] Malalika, sing to me [A] like the siren [F#] from the
[E] deep.
_ [G] _ _ _ Malalika, sing a tender [F#] _ [E] song.
_ [D] _ _ [F#] _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [F#] Malalika, send my soul like it did so [Bm] long ago.
_ [Em] How I miss your sorrow and your [G#] _ [E] smile.
_ [Bm] _ _ [F#] _
_ [Bm] _ Now the trees [F#] are whispering _ _ as I lie here
in the [Bm]
grass, _ _ waiting for this [E] long cold night to [D] _ [C#m] pass.
_ [D] _
_ [C#] _ _ [Bm] A thousand eyes are [F#] gazing down like bullet holes shot into [Bm] the roof.
_ _ _ And I lie [E] here scratching for a [Bm] grain [F#] _
of truth. _ _ _ _
Malalika, [Bm] sing to [A] me like the siren [F#] from the deep.
_ [G] _ _
Malalika, sing a tender [C#] _ [E] song.
_ [D] _ _ [F#] _ _ [Bm] _ _
Malalika, [F#] send my soul like it did so [Bm] long
ago.
_ _ [E] How I miss your sorrow and your [F#] _ [C#m] smile.
_ [D] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
Malalika, [Bm] sing to me [A] like the siren from [F#] the deep.
_ _ [G] _ _
Malalika, sing a tender _ [F#] song.
[E] _
[D] _ _ [F#] _ _ [Bm] _ _ Malalika, [F#] send my soul like it did so long
ago.
_ _ [Em] Drink with me before I [F#] have to [E] go.
[D] Before [F#] I have to [Bm] go. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song finds its place within the Psychopharmacology album.

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