Chords for Patti Smith - A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall (ceremonia Nobel 2016)
Tempo:
85.975 bpm
Chords used:
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
by Hans Jäck, performed by Patti Smith.
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
Where have you [G] been, my blue [D]-eyed son?
Where have you been, my [A] darling young one?
[G] I've stumbled alongside of [D] twelve misty mountains
[G]
I've walked and I've crawled [D] down six crooked highways
[G] I've stepped in the middle of seven [D] sad forests
[G] Been out in [A] front of a dozen dead oceans
[G] Been ten thousand miles on the [D] mouth of a graveyard
It's a hard, [A] it's a hard, [D] it's a hard, [G]
it's a hard, [D] it's a hard race
It's a hard race, it's a hard race, it's a hard race
What did you [G] see, my blue [D]-eyed son?
What did you see, my darling [A] young one?
[G] Saw a newborn babe [A] with wild wolves [D] all around it
[G] Saw the highway of diamonds [D] with nobody on it
[G] I saw the black branch [D] with blood that kept dripping
[G] I saw the babe that [D] was just bleeding
[G] I saw the [D] babe that
[G] I'm sorry.
[D] Earth, [G] salt, and
I'm sorry.
[F] Could we start that section?
I apologize.
Sorry, I'm so nervous.
[N]
Start again.
Saw
[D]
[G] a newborn babe [E] with wild [D] wolves all around it
[G] Saw the highway of diamonds [D] with nobody on it
[G]
I saw the black branch with blood [D] that kept dripping
[G] Saw the room full of men whose [D] hammers were bleeding
[G] I saw the white ladder all [D] covered with water
[G] Saw ten thousand talkers whose [D] tongues were all broken
[G] I saw guns and sharp swords in the [D] hands of young children
It's a hard, [A] it's a hard, [D] it's a hard, [G] it's a hard, [D] it's a hard [D]
race Gonna fall
What did you [G] hear, my blue [D]-eyed son?
And what did you hear, my darling young [A] one?
Heard [G] the sound of a thunder that roared [D] out a warning
[G] Heard the roar of a [D] wave that could drown the whole world
[G] Heard one person laughing, heard [D] many people laughing
[G] Heard nobody listening
[G] Heard one person starve, heard many [D] people laughing
[G] Heard the song of a poet who [D] died in the gutter
[G] Heard the sound of a clown that [D] cried in the alley
It's a hard, [A] it's a hard, [D] it's a hard, [G] it's a hard, [D] it's a hard [E] race [D] Gonna fall
Who did you meet, my blue-eyed son?
And who did you meet, my [A] darling young one?
[G] I met a young child [D] beside a deaf pony
[G] I met a young [D] man in path of black dog
[G] I met a young woman whose [D] body was burning
[G] I met a young girl, she gave [D] me a rainbow
[G] I met young man, he was wounded [D] in love
[G] I met another man, he was [D] wounded in hatred
It's a hard, [A] it's a hard, [D] it's a hard, [G] it's a [D] hard, it's a hard [A] [D] race Gonna fall
[D] [G]
[D]
[G] [D]
And what do you do [G] now, my blue-eyed son?
And what do you do now, my darling [A] young one?
[G] I'm going back out [A] where the rain [D] starts to falling
[G] I'm going down [A] deep in the [D] deepest black forest
[G] Where the people are many and [A] their hands [D] are all empty
[G] Where the pellets of poison have [D] flooded their waters
Where home in the valley [A] meets a damn [D] dirty prison
[G] And the executioner's face is always well hidden
Where hunger is ugly, [A] where [D] souls are forgotten
[G] Where black is the color, where none [D] is the number
And [G] I'll tell it and think [A] it and [D] speak it and breathe it
And [G] reflect from the mountains so [D] all souls can see it
[G] And I'll stand in the ocean [A] until I start [D] sinking
[G]
And I'll know myself well if [D] I start singing
It's a hard, [A] it's a hard, [D] it's a hard, [G] it's a hard, [D] it's a hard [A]
race
[D] Gonna fall
[N]
[Ab]
[N] Rain, gonna fall
And she just showed that even a superstar like Patti Smith can get a bit nervous at an occasion like this
More than one theatricalist left in the audience, as you saw
It's a special occasion this
I don't think I've seen so many voters before
Or any soloists here at the prize ceremony
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
Where have you [G] been, my blue [D]-eyed son?
Where have you been, my [A] darling young one?
[G] I've stumbled alongside of [D] twelve misty mountains
[G]
I've walked and I've crawled [D] down six crooked highways
[G] I've stepped in the middle of seven [D] sad forests
[G] Been out in [A] front of a dozen dead oceans
[G] Been ten thousand miles on the [D] mouth of a graveyard
It's a hard, [A] it's a hard, [D] it's a hard, [G]
it's a hard, [D] it's a hard race
It's a hard race, it's a hard race, it's a hard race
What did you [G] see, my blue [D]-eyed son?
What did you see, my darling [A] young one?
[G] Saw a newborn babe [A] with wild wolves [D] all around it
[G] Saw the highway of diamonds [D] with nobody on it
[G] I saw the black branch [D] with blood that kept dripping
[G] I saw the babe that [D] was just bleeding
[G] I saw the [D] babe that
[G] I'm sorry.
[D] Earth, [G] salt, and
I'm sorry.
[F] Could we start that section?
I apologize.
Sorry, I'm so nervous.
[N]
Start again.
Saw
[D]
[G] a newborn babe [E] with wild [D] wolves all around it
[G] Saw the highway of diamonds [D] with nobody on it
[G]
I saw the black branch with blood [D] that kept dripping
[G] Saw the room full of men whose [D] hammers were bleeding
[G] I saw the white ladder all [D] covered with water
[G] Saw ten thousand talkers whose [D] tongues were all broken
[G] I saw guns and sharp swords in the [D] hands of young children
It's a hard, [A] it's a hard, [D] it's a hard, [G] it's a hard, [D] it's a hard [D]
race Gonna fall
What did you [G] hear, my blue [D]-eyed son?
And what did you hear, my darling young [A] one?
Heard [G] the sound of a thunder that roared [D] out a warning
[G] Heard the roar of a [D] wave that could drown the whole world
[G] Heard one person laughing, heard [D] many people laughing
[G] Heard nobody listening
[G] Heard one person starve, heard many [D] people laughing
[G] Heard the song of a poet who [D] died in the gutter
[G] Heard the sound of a clown that [D] cried in the alley
It's a hard, [A] it's a hard, [D] it's a hard, [G] it's a hard, [D] it's a hard [E] race [D] Gonna fall
Who did you meet, my blue-eyed son?
And who did you meet, my [A] darling young one?
[G] I met a young child [D] beside a deaf pony
[G] I met a young [D] man in path of black dog
[G] I met a young woman whose [D] body was burning
[G] I met a young girl, she gave [D] me a rainbow
[G] I met young man, he was wounded [D] in love
[G] I met another man, he was [D] wounded in hatred
It's a hard, [A] it's a hard, [D] it's a hard, [G] it's a [D] hard, it's a hard [A] [D] race Gonna fall
[D] [G]
[D]
[G] [D]
And what do you do [G] now, my blue-eyed son?
And what do you do now, my darling [A] young one?
[G] I'm going back out [A] where the rain [D] starts to falling
[G] I'm going down [A] deep in the [D] deepest black forest
[G] Where the people are many and [A] their hands [D] are all empty
[G] Where the pellets of poison have [D] flooded their waters
Where home in the valley [A] meets a damn [D] dirty prison
[G] And the executioner's face is always well hidden
Where hunger is ugly, [A] where [D] souls are forgotten
[G] Where black is the color, where none [D] is the number
And [G] I'll tell it and think [A] it and [D] speak it and breathe it
And [G] reflect from the mountains so [D] all souls can see it
[G] And I'll stand in the ocean [A] until I start [D] sinking
[G]
And I'll know myself well if [D] I start singing
It's a hard, [A] it's a hard, [D] it's a hard, [G] it's a hard, [D] it's a hard [A]
race
[D] Gonna fall
[N]
[Ab]
[N] Rain, gonna fall
And she just showed that even a superstar like Patti Smith can get a bit nervous at an occasion like this
More than one theatricalist left in the audience, as you saw
It's a special occasion this
I don't think I've seen so many voters before
Or any soloists here at the prize ceremony
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by Hans Jäck, performed by Patti Smith. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ Where have you [G] been, my blue [D]-eyed son?
_ _ _ Where have you been, my [A] darling young one? _ _ _
[G] I've stumbled alongside of [D] twelve misty mountains
[G]
I've walked and I've crawled [D] down six crooked highways
[G] I've stepped in the middle of seven [D] sad forests
[G] Been out in [A] front of a dozen dead oceans
[G] Been ten thousand miles on the [D] mouth of a graveyard
It's a hard, [A] it's a hard, [D] it's a hard, [G]
it's a hard, [D] it's a hard race _ _
It's a hard _ _ race, it's a hard race, it's a hard race
What did you [G] see, my blue [D]-eyed son? _ _
_ _ What did you see, my darling [A] young one?
_ _ _ [G] Saw a newborn babe [A] with wild wolves [D] all around it
[G] Saw the highway of diamonds [D] with nobody on it
[G] I saw the black branch [D] with blood that kept dripping
[G] I saw the babe that [D] was just bleeding
[G] I saw the [D] babe that_
_ _ [G] _ _ I'm sorry.
[D] _ Earth, _ [G] salt, and_
I'm sorry.
_ _ _ [F] _ Could we start that section?
I apologize.
Sorry, I'm so nervous.
[N] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Start again.
Saw _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] a newborn babe [E] with wild [D] wolves all around it
[G] Saw the highway of diamonds [D] with nobody on it
[G]
I saw the black branch with blood [D] that kept dripping
[G] Saw the room full of men whose [D] hammers were bleeding
[G] I saw the white ladder all [D] covered with water
[G] Saw ten thousand talkers whose [D] tongues were all broken
[G] I saw guns and sharp swords in the [D] hands of young children
It's a hard, [A] it's a hard, [D] it's a hard, [G] it's a hard, [D] it's a hard [D] _ _
race Gonna fall _ _ _ _
What did you [G] hear, my blue [D]-eyed son? _ _
_ And what did you hear, my darling young [A] one?
Heard _ _ [G] the sound of a thunder that roared [D] out a warning
[G] Heard the roar of a [D] wave that could drown the whole world
[G] Heard one person laughing, heard [D] many people laughing
[G] Heard _ nobody listening
[G] Heard one person starve, heard many [D] people laughing
[G] Heard the song of a poet who [D] died in the gutter
[G] Heard the sound of a clown that [D] cried in the alley
It's a hard, [A] it's a hard, [D] it's a hard, [G] it's a hard, [D] it's a hard _ _ [E] _ race [D] Gonna fall
_ _ _ Who did you meet, my blue-eyed son? _ _ _ _
And who did you meet, my [A] darling young one? _
_ _ _ [G] I met a young child [D] beside a deaf pony
_ [G] I met a young [D] man in path of black dog
[G] I met a young woman whose [D] body was burning
[G] I met a young girl, she gave [D] me a rainbow
[G] I met young man, he was wounded [D] in love
[G] I met another man, he was [D] wounded in hatred
It's a hard, [A] it's a hard, [D] it's a hard, [G] it's a [D] hard, it's a hard _ [A] _ _ [D] race Gonna fall
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ And what do you do [G] now, my blue-eyed son?
_ _ _ And what do you do now, my darling [A] young one? _ _ _ _
[G] I'm going back out [A] where the rain [D] starts to falling
[G] I'm going down [A] deep in the [D] deepest black forest
[G] Where the people are many and [A] their hands [D] are all empty
[G] Where the pellets of poison have [D] flooded their waters
Where home in the valley [A] meets a damn [D] dirty prison
[G] And the executioner's face is always well hidden _
Where hunger is ugly, [A] where [D] souls are forgotten _
[G] Where black is the color, where none [D] is the number
And [G] I'll tell it and think [A] it and [D] speak it and breathe it
And [G] reflect from the mountains so [D] all souls can see it
[G] And I'll stand in the ocean [A] until I start [D] sinking
_ [G]
And I'll know myself well if [D] I start singing
It's a hard, [A] it's a hard, [D] it's a hard, [G] it's a hard, [D] it's a hard _ [A]
race
_ [D] Gonna fall _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
[N] _ Rain, gonna fall
And she just showed that even a superstar like Patti Smith can get a bit nervous at an occasion like this
More than one theatricalist left in the audience, as you saw
It's a special occasion this _
I _ don't think I've seen so many voters before
Or any soloists here at the prize ceremony _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ Where have you [G] been, my blue [D]-eyed son?
_ _ _ Where have you been, my [A] darling young one? _ _ _
[G] I've stumbled alongside of [D] twelve misty mountains
[G]
I've walked and I've crawled [D] down six crooked highways
[G] I've stepped in the middle of seven [D] sad forests
[G] Been out in [A] front of a dozen dead oceans
[G] Been ten thousand miles on the [D] mouth of a graveyard
It's a hard, [A] it's a hard, [D] it's a hard, [G]
it's a hard, [D] it's a hard race _ _
It's a hard _ _ race, it's a hard race, it's a hard race
What did you [G] see, my blue [D]-eyed son? _ _
_ _ What did you see, my darling [A] young one?
_ _ _ [G] Saw a newborn babe [A] with wild wolves [D] all around it
[G] Saw the highway of diamonds [D] with nobody on it
[G] I saw the black branch [D] with blood that kept dripping
[G] I saw the babe that [D] was just bleeding
[G] I saw the [D] babe that_
_ _ [G] _ _ I'm sorry.
[D] _ Earth, _ [G] salt, and_
I'm sorry.
_ _ _ [F] _ Could we start that section?
I apologize.
Sorry, I'm so nervous.
[N] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Start again.
Saw _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] a newborn babe [E] with wild [D] wolves all around it
[G] Saw the highway of diamonds [D] with nobody on it
[G]
I saw the black branch with blood [D] that kept dripping
[G] Saw the room full of men whose [D] hammers were bleeding
[G] I saw the white ladder all [D] covered with water
[G] Saw ten thousand talkers whose [D] tongues were all broken
[G] I saw guns and sharp swords in the [D] hands of young children
It's a hard, [A] it's a hard, [D] it's a hard, [G] it's a hard, [D] it's a hard [D] _ _
race Gonna fall _ _ _ _
What did you [G] hear, my blue [D]-eyed son? _ _
_ And what did you hear, my darling young [A] one?
Heard _ _ [G] the sound of a thunder that roared [D] out a warning
[G] Heard the roar of a [D] wave that could drown the whole world
[G] Heard one person laughing, heard [D] many people laughing
[G] Heard _ nobody listening
[G] Heard one person starve, heard many [D] people laughing
[G] Heard the song of a poet who [D] died in the gutter
[G] Heard the sound of a clown that [D] cried in the alley
It's a hard, [A] it's a hard, [D] it's a hard, [G] it's a hard, [D] it's a hard _ _ [E] _ race [D] Gonna fall
_ _ _ Who did you meet, my blue-eyed son? _ _ _ _
And who did you meet, my [A] darling young one? _
_ _ _ [G] I met a young child [D] beside a deaf pony
_ [G] I met a young [D] man in path of black dog
[G] I met a young woman whose [D] body was burning
[G] I met a young girl, she gave [D] me a rainbow
[G] I met young man, he was wounded [D] in love
[G] I met another man, he was [D] wounded in hatred
It's a hard, [A] it's a hard, [D] it's a hard, [G] it's a [D] hard, it's a hard _ [A] _ _ [D] race Gonna fall
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ And what do you do [G] now, my blue-eyed son?
_ _ _ And what do you do now, my darling [A] young one? _ _ _ _
[G] I'm going back out [A] where the rain [D] starts to falling
[G] I'm going down [A] deep in the [D] deepest black forest
[G] Where the people are many and [A] their hands [D] are all empty
[G] Where the pellets of poison have [D] flooded their waters
Where home in the valley [A] meets a damn [D] dirty prison
[G] And the executioner's face is always well hidden _
Where hunger is ugly, [A] where [D] souls are forgotten _
[G] Where black is the color, where none [D] is the number
And [G] I'll tell it and think [A] it and [D] speak it and breathe it
And [G] reflect from the mountains so [D] all souls can see it
[G] And I'll stand in the ocean [A] until I start [D] sinking
_ [G]
And I'll know myself well if [D] I start singing
It's a hard, [A] it's a hard, [D] it's a hard, [G] it's a hard, [D] it's a hard _ [A]
race
_ [D] Gonna fall _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
[N] _ Rain, gonna fall
And she just showed that even a superstar like Patti Smith can get a bit nervous at an occasion like this
More than one theatricalist left in the audience, as you saw
It's a special occasion this _
I _ don't think I've seen so many voters before
Or any soloists here at the prize ceremony _ _