Chords for Jason Molina - Old Black Hen
Tempo:
116.25 bpm
Chords used:
D
Bm
A
Em
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F#m]
[D]
Black Hand is that you again singing [Bm] the Bad Love Lullaby?
[D] Come right on in, cause it's midnight again, time [Bm] for the Bad Love Lullaby.
[A] [Em] You know the one, it's [Am] the same one you sung [Em] when you worked on
[G] The [D] Revelation.
[A] Oo, [Bm] oo, oo, oo, [D] oo, oo, oo, oo, [A] oo, oo, oo, [Bm] oo, [D]
oo.
[A]
[D] Now sing it over the cradle of the child who's born [A] next.
[Bm]
The Bad Love Lullaby.
[D] Leave all the truth in so they know what comes next.
[Bm]
Bad luck lullaby.
[A] [Em] Leave in the true [Am] love they never [Em] find.
Show how they're looking for [G] it all of [D] their lives.
[A]
Oh, oh, oh, [Bm] oh,
[D]
[A]
[Bm]
[D] oh.
[A]
When I [D] saw the banner hanging over my door
and I heard [Bm] the bad luck lullaby.
[D] Already knew who that party was for
when I [Bm] heard the battle of gullivine
[B] all of my pain
the [B]
partner in that room
[Em]
the devil's tale
[D] swayed with the tune
[A]
[Bm]
[D]
[A]
ooooooooooooooooo [Bm]
oooooooooooooo
ooooooooooooooooo [D] o-o -o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o
[A]
-o
now make [D] that black record
roll the tapes all night long
[Bm]
there comes the battle of gullivine
[D] make that black record
And we'll all sing along
[Bm] To the bad luck lullaby
[Em] Look down Long Street and see
[Am] Who is that crying
[Em] Telling that every day I live
[D] Was trying
[A] To sing the blues [Bm] the way I found it
[D]
[A]
Ah, [Bm]
ah, [D]
[A]
ah, [Bm] ah, ah, ah, ah
[D]
[N]
[D]
Black Hand is that you again singing [Bm] the Bad Love Lullaby?
[D] Come right on in, cause it's midnight again, time [Bm] for the Bad Love Lullaby.
[A] [Em] You know the one, it's [Am] the same one you sung [Em] when you worked on
[G] The [D] Revelation.
[A] Oo, [Bm] oo, oo, oo, [D] oo, oo, oo, oo, [A] oo, oo, oo, [Bm] oo, [D]
oo.
[A]
[D] Now sing it over the cradle of the child who's born [A] next.
[Bm]
The Bad Love Lullaby.
[D] Leave all the truth in so they know what comes next.
[Bm]
Bad luck lullaby.
[A] [Em] Leave in the true [Am] love they never [Em] find.
Show how they're looking for [G] it all of [D] their lives.
[A]
Oh, oh, oh, [Bm] oh,
[D]
[A]
[Bm]
[D] oh.
[A]
When I [D] saw the banner hanging over my door
and I heard [Bm] the bad luck lullaby.
[D] Already knew who that party was for
when I [Bm] heard the battle of gullivine
[B] all of my pain
the [B]
partner in that room
[Em]
the devil's tale
[D] swayed with the tune
[A]
[Bm]
[D]
[A]
ooooooooooooooooo [Bm]
oooooooooooooo
ooooooooooooooooo [D] o-o -o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o
[A]
-o
now make [D] that black record
roll the tapes all night long
[Bm]
there comes the battle of gullivine
[D] make that black record
And we'll all sing along
[Bm] To the bad luck lullaby
[Em] Look down Long Street and see
[Am] Who is that crying
[Em] Telling that every day I live
[D] Was trying
[A] To sing the blues [Bm] the way I found it
[D]
[A]
Ah, [Bm]
ah, [D]
[A]
ah, [Bm] ah, ah, ah, ah
[D]
[N]
Key:
D
Bm
A
Em
Am
D
Bm
A
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _
Black Hand is that you again singing [Bm] the Bad Love _ Lullaby? _
_ _ _ [D] Come right on in, cause it's midnight _ again, time [Bm] for the Bad _ Love Lullaby. _
_ _ _ [A] [Em] You know the one, it's [Am] the same one you sung [Em] when you worked on _ _ _
[G] _ The [D] _ Revelation.
_ _ [A] Oo, _ _ _ _ [Bm] oo, oo, oo, _ _ [D] oo, oo, oo, oo, [A] oo, oo, _ _ _ _ _ _
_ oo, _ [Bm] oo, _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ oo.
[A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] Now sing it over the cradle of the child who's born [A] next.
[Bm] _
The Bad Love _ Lullaby.
_ _ _ [D] _ Leave all the truth in so they know what comes next.
_ [Bm] _ _
Bad luck _ lullaby.
_ _ _ [A] [Em] Leave in the true [Am] love they never _ _ [Em] find. _
Show how they're looking for [G] it all _ of [D] their lives. _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _
Oh, oh, oh, [Bm] oh, _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] oh.
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ When I [D] saw the banner hanging _ over my door
and I heard [Bm] the bad luck lullaby. _
_ _ _ _ [D] Already _ _ knew who that party was for
when I [Bm] heard the battle of _ gullivine
_ _ _ _ [B] all of my pain
the [B]
partner in that room
[Em] _
the devil's tale _ _
_ _ _ [D] swayed with the tune
_ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ ooooooooooooooooo [Bm]
oooooooooooooo
_ _ ooooooooooooooooo [D] o-o _ -o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ -o
now make [D] that black record
roll the tapes all night long
[Bm] _
there comes the battle of _ gullivine
_ _ _ [D] make that black record
And we'll all sing along
_ [Bm] To the bad luck lullaby _ _
_ _ [Em] Look down Long Street and see
[Am] Who is that crying
_ [Em] _ Telling that every day I _ live
_ [D] Was trying
_ _ _ [A] _ To sing the blues [Bm] the way I found it
_ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ Ah, [Bm] _ _
ah, _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
ah, [Bm] ah, ah, ah, ah _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _
Black Hand is that you again singing [Bm] the Bad Love _ Lullaby? _
_ _ _ [D] Come right on in, cause it's midnight _ again, time [Bm] for the Bad _ Love Lullaby. _
_ _ _ [A] [Em] You know the one, it's [Am] the same one you sung [Em] when you worked on _ _ _
[G] _ The [D] _ Revelation.
_ _ [A] Oo, _ _ _ _ [Bm] oo, oo, oo, _ _ [D] oo, oo, oo, oo, [A] oo, oo, _ _ _ _ _ _
_ oo, _ [Bm] oo, _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ oo.
[A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] Now sing it over the cradle of the child who's born [A] next.
[Bm] _
The Bad Love _ Lullaby.
_ _ _ [D] _ Leave all the truth in so they know what comes next.
_ [Bm] _ _
Bad luck _ lullaby.
_ _ _ [A] [Em] Leave in the true [Am] love they never _ _ [Em] find. _
Show how they're looking for [G] it all _ of [D] their lives. _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _
Oh, oh, oh, [Bm] oh, _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] oh.
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ When I [D] saw the banner hanging _ over my door
and I heard [Bm] the bad luck lullaby. _
_ _ _ _ [D] Already _ _ knew who that party was for
when I [Bm] heard the battle of _ gullivine
_ _ _ _ [B] all of my pain
the [B]
partner in that room
[Em] _
the devil's tale _ _
_ _ _ [D] swayed with the tune
_ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ ooooooooooooooooo [Bm]
oooooooooooooo
_ _ ooooooooooooooooo [D] o-o _ -o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ -o
now make [D] that black record
roll the tapes all night long
[Bm] _
there comes the battle of _ gullivine
_ _ _ [D] make that black record
And we'll all sing along
_ [Bm] To the bad luck lullaby _ _
_ _ [Em] Look down Long Street and see
[Am] Who is that crying
_ [Em] _ Telling that every day I _ live
_ [D] Was trying
_ _ _ [A] _ To sing the blues [Bm] the way I found it
_ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ Ah, [Bm] _ _
ah, _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
ah, [Bm] ah, ah, ah, ah _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _
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