Chords for Ray Lamontagne - Empty
Tempo:
117.85 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
Bm
F#
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] [C#]
[G]
[E] [D]
[G]
[D]
[A] [Bm]
[G] She lifts her skirt up to her knees, walks through the barn road where the air [D] is laughing.
I never [G] learned to count my blessings, but she's instead to dwell in my [D] disaster.
[Bm] I walk on downhill, [F#] through grass grown tall and brown, still [G] asleep or somehow to look for [D] my way.
[A] [Bm] On past the busty black, [F#] older us, Cadillac [G] that's six inches, feel the [D] lifting rain.
I always [G] [Bm] feel the [F#] waves, [D] the mountains, [G] the sun, [Bm]
the [F#] strains
[F#]
[Bm]
of [G] this cut throat, busted sun.
Since these cold and damp white mornings I have [D] grown weary.
If through my [G] crack and dusty, dime store lifts I spoke these words out loud, no [D] one would hear.
[F#m] Lay [Bm] your blouse across the tree, [F#] let all the flowers from your hair and [G] kiss me, let the country mouth [D] so plain.
[A] [Bm] Outside the rain is tapping on the [F#] leaves, to me it sounds like they're [G] all falling, a quiet [D] lovely flame.
Well I [A] always [G] feel [Bm] the [F#] waves, [D] the [A] mountains, [G] the sun, [Bm] the [F#] strains.
[Bm]
[G] [C#]
[G]
[D]
[G] [D]
[G]
[D]
[Bm]
Well [G] I looked my demons in the eyes, they'd bare my chest, said to do your [D] business, destroy me.
You see [G] I've been to hell and back so many times, you must admit you're [D] kind of bored.
[Bm] There's a lot of things that can kill me, [F#] there's a lot of ways to die.
[G] Since some already dead who walk [D] beside me, there's [Bm] a lot of things I don't understand.
[F#] So many people die, [G] they hurt my heart that fuels the fire [D] inside me.
Well I [A] always [G] feel [F#] the waves, [D] the [A]
mountains, [G] the sun, the strains.
[F#] [F#]
[Bm]
[Bm]
[N]
[G]
[E] [D]
[G]
[D]
[A] [Bm]
[G] She lifts her skirt up to her knees, walks through the barn road where the air [D] is laughing.
I never [G] learned to count my blessings, but she's instead to dwell in my [D] disaster.
[Bm] I walk on downhill, [F#] through grass grown tall and brown, still [G] asleep or somehow to look for [D] my way.
[A] [Bm] On past the busty black, [F#] older us, Cadillac [G] that's six inches, feel the [D] lifting rain.
I always [G] [Bm] feel the [F#] waves, [D] the mountains, [G] the sun, [Bm]
the [F#] strains
[F#]
[Bm]
of [G] this cut throat, busted sun.
Since these cold and damp white mornings I have [D] grown weary.
If through my [G] crack and dusty, dime store lifts I spoke these words out loud, no [D] one would hear.
[F#m] Lay [Bm] your blouse across the tree, [F#] let all the flowers from your hair and [G] kiss me, let the country mouth [D] so plain.
[A] [Bm] Outside the rain is tapping on the [F#] leaves, to me it sounds like they're [G] all falling, a quiet [D] lovely flame.
Well I [A] always [G] feel [Bm] the [F#] waves, [D] the [A] mountains, [G] the sun, [Bm] the [F#] strains.
[Bm]
[G] [C#]
[G]
[D]
[G] [D]
[G]
[D]
[Bm]
Well [G] I looked my demons in the eyes, they'd bare my chest, said to do your [D] business, destroy me.
You see [G] I've been to hell and back so many times, you must admit you're [D] kind of bored.
[Bm] There's a lot of things that can kill me, [F#] there's a lot of ways to die.
[G] Since some already dead who walk [D] beside me, there's [Bm] a lot of things I don't understand.
[F#] So many people die, [G] they hurt my heart that fuels the fire [D] inside me.
Well I [A] always [G] feel [F#] the waves, [D] the [A]
mountains, [G] the sun, the strains.
[F#] [F#]
[Bm]
[Bm]
[N]
Key:
G
D
Bm
F#
A
G
D
Bm
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[E] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
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_ [D] _ _ _ _ _
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[A] _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[G] She lifts her skirt up to her knees, walks through the barn road where the air [D] is laughing. _ _
_ _ _ _ _
I never [G] learned to count my blessings, but she's instead to dwell in my [D] disaster. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] I walk on _ downhill, [F#] through grass grown tall and brown, still [G] asleep or somehow to look for [D] my way. _ _
[A] _ [Bm] On past the busty black, [F#] older us, _ Cadillac [G] that's six inches, feel the [D] lifting rain. _ _
I _ _ always _ [G] _ _ [Bm] feel the _ [F#] _ waves, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] the _ _ mountains, _ [G] the sun, [Bm] _
the [F#] strains _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
of [G] this cut throat, busted sun.
Since these cold and damp white mornings I have [D] grown weary. _ _
_ _ _ _ If through my [G] crack and dusty, dime store lifts I spoke these words out loud, no [D] one would hear. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
[F#m] Lay [Bm] your blouse across the tree, [F#] let all the flowers from your hair and [G] kiss me, let the country mouth [D] so plain. _ _ _
[A] [Bm] Outside the rain is tapping on the [F#] leaves, to me it sounds like they're [G] all falling, a quiet [D] lovely flame. _ _
Well I _ _ [A] always _ [G] feel [Bm] the _ [F#] waves, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] the _ _ [A] mountains, [G] the sun, [Bm] the _ [F#] strains. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [C#] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Well [G] I looked my demons in the eyes, they'd bare my chest, said to do your [D] business, destroy me.
You _ _ _ _ see [G] I've been to hell and back so many times, you must admit you're [D] kind of bored. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] There's a lot of things that can kill me, [F#] there's a lot of ways to die.
[G] Since some already dead who walk [D] beside me, _ _ there's [Bm] a lot of things I don't understand.
[F#] So many people die, [G] they hurt my heart that fuels the fire [D] inside me. _
_ Well I _ [A] always _ _ [G] _ feel _ [F#] the waves, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] the _ _ [A]
mountains, [G] the sun, the strains.
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C#] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[G] She lifts her skirt up to her knees, walks through the barn road where the air [D] is laughing. _ _
_ _ _ _ _
I never [G] learned to count my blessings, but she's instead to dwell in my [D] disaster. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] I walk on _ downhill, [F#] through grass grown tall and brown, still [G] asleep or somehow to look for [D] my way. _ _
[A] _ [Bm] On past the busty black, [F#] older us, _ Cadillac [G] that's six inches, feel the [D] lifting rain. _ _
I _ _ always _ [G] _ _ [Bm] feel the _ [F#] _ waves, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] the _ _ mountains, _ [G] the sun, [Bm] _
the [F#] strains _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
of [G] this cut throat, busted sun.
Since these cold and damp white mornings I have [D] grown weary. _ _
_ _ _ _ If through my [G] crack and dusty, dime store lifts I spoke these words out loud, no [D] one would hear. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
[F#m] Lay [Bm] your blouse across the tree, [F#] let all the flowers from your hair and [G] kiss me, let the country mouth [D] so plain. _ _ _
[A] [Bm] Outside the rain is tapping on the [F#] leaves, to me it sounds like they're [G] all falling, a quiet [D] lovely flame. _ _
Well I _ _ [A] always _ [G] feel [Bm] the _ [F#] waves, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] the _ _ [A] mountains, [G] the sun, [Bm] the _ [F#] strains. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [C#] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Well [G] I looked my demons in the eyes, they'd bare my chest, said to do your [D] business, destroy me.
You _ _ _ _ see [G] I've been to hell and back so many times, you must admit you're [D] kind of bored. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] There's a lot of things that can kill me, [F#] there's a lot of ways to die.
[G] Since some already dead who walk [D] beside me, _ _ there's [Bm] a lot of things I don't understand.
[F#] So many people die, [G] they hurt my heart that fuels the fire [D] inside me. _
_ Well I _ [A] always _ _ [G] _ feel _ [F#] the waves, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] the _ _ [A]
mountains, [G] the sun, the strains.
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _