Chords for The Devil Makes Three - "Forty Days" (eTown webisode #533)
Tempo:
89.35 bpm
Chords used:
Gm
D
G
Cm
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A]
[Gm] Wouldn't take long [Cm] for the rivers round here [Gm] to rise.
Say it, wouldn't take [Cm] long.
Wouldn't take long for the rivers around here [D] to rise.
If [Gm] it wasn't [Cm] for the sea and the sky.
[Gm] Wouldn't take [D] long for the rivers round [Gm] here to [D] rise.
[G] 40 days, 40 nights, 40 [C] days, 40 nights, 40 [G] days, 40 nights, [D] 40 days, 40 nights, [G] 40 days
and nights of rain [B] start all [C] over again in just [Cm] 40 days, [C] 40 nights of [Gm] rain.
[D] [Gm] Wind and rain will [Cm] not knock upon [Gm] your door.
No, the wind and rain will not knock upon [D] your door.
Wind [Gm] and rain, they came before [Cm] anybody knew what a door's for.
[Gm] Wind and [D] rain will not knock [Gm] upon your door.
[D] [G] 40 days, 40 nights, [C] 40 days, 40 nights, [G] 40 days, 40 nights, [D] 40 days, 40 nights,
[G] 40 days and nights of rain [B] start [C] all over again in just [Cm] 40 days, [F#] 40 [Gm] nights of rain.
[Cm] 40 days, [C] 40 nights [Am] of rain.
[D] [C] Cities, they are built and [G] then they're broken.
[C] Nothing lasts forever, [G] so they say.
[C] We all know how long [G] it took to build it.
[E] Yeah, we do, but how [A] long would it take now just to wash it [D] all away?
[G] Tell me now.
[C]
[G] [D]
[G] [D] [Gm] Fools [Cm] believe they can [Gm] turn the tides.
Fools [Cm] believe they can [D] turn the tides.
[Gm] No one turns the tides.
[Cm] Everybody swims when the waters rise.
[Gm] These fools [D] believe they can [Gm] turn the [D] tides.
[G] 40 days, 40 nights, [C] 40 days, 40 nights, [G] 40 days, 40 nights, [D] 40 days, 40 nights, [G] 40 days and nights of rain
[B] start all [C] over again in just [Cm] 40 days, 40 [F#] nights [Gm] of rain.
40 [Cm] days, 40 [C] nights [A] [G] of rain.
[N] Thank you guys so much.
Devil Makes Three.
The CD is called I'm a Stranger Here.
Pete [G#] Bernhardt, Lucia Torino, Cooper McBean.
They'll be back.
[Gm] Wouldn't take long [Cm] for the rivers round here [Gm] to rise.
Say it, wouldn't take [Cm] long.
Wouldn't take long for the rivers around here [D] to rise.
If [Gm] it wasn't [Cm] for the sea and the sky.
[Gm] Wouldn't take [D] long for the rivers round [Gm] here to [D] rise.
[G] 40 days, 40 nights, 40 [C] days, 40 nights, 40 [G] days, 40 nights, [D] 40 days, 40 nights, [G] 40 days
and nights of rain [B] start all [C] over again in just [Cm] 40 days, [C] 40 nights of [Gm] rain.
[D] [Gm] Wind and rain will [Cm] not knock upon [Gm] your door.
No, the wind and rain will not knock upon [D] your door.
Wind [Gm] and rain, they came before [Cm] anybody knew what a door's for.
[Gm] Wind and [D] rain will not knock [Gm] upon your door.
[D] [G] 40 days, 40 nights, [C] 40 days, 40 nights, [G] 40 days, 40 nights, [D] 40 days, 40 nights,
[G] 40 days and nights of rain [B] start [C] all over again in just [Cm] 40 days, [F#] 40 [Gm] nights of rain.
[Cm] 40 days, [C] 40 nights [Am] of rain.
[D] [C] Cities, they are built and [G] then they're broken.
[C] Nothing lasts forever, [G] so they say.
[C] We all know how long [G] it took to build it.
[E] Yeah, we do, but how [A] long would it take now just to wash it [D] all away?
[G] Tell me now.
[C]
[G] [D]
[G] [D] [Gm] Fools [Cm] believe they can [Gm] turn the tides.
Fools [Cm] believe they can [D] turn the tides.
[Gm] No one turns the tides.
[Cm] Everybody swims when the waters rise.
[Gm] These fools [D] believe they can [Gm] turn the [D] tides.
[G] 40 days, 40 nights, [C] 40 days, 40 nights, [G] 40 days, 40 nights, [D] 40 days, 40 nights, [G] 40 days and nights of rain
[B] start all [C] over again in just [Cm] 40 days, 40 [F#] nights [Gm] of rain.
40 [Cm] days, 40 [C] nights [A] [G] of rain.
[N] Thank you guys so much.
Devil Makes Three.
The CD is called I'm a Stranger Here.
Pete [G#] Bernhardt, Lucia Torino, Cooper McBean.
They'll be back.
Key:
Gm
D
G
Cm
C
Gm
D
G
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[Gm] Wouldn't take long [Cm] for the rivers round here [Gm] to rise.
Say it, wouldn't take [Cm] long.
Wouldn't take long for the rivers around here [D] to rise.
If [Gm] it wasn't [Cm] for the sea and the sky.
[Gm] Wouldn't take [D] long for the rivers round [Gm] here to [D] rise.
[G] 40 days, 40 nights, 40 [C] days, 40 nights, 40 [G] days, 40 nights, [D] 40 days, 40 nights, [G] 40 days
and nights of rain [B] start all [C] over again in just [Cm] 40 days, [C] 40 nights of [Gm] rain.
_ [D] _ [Gm] Wind and rain will [Cm] not knock upon [Gm] your door.
No, the wind and rain will not knock upon [D] your door.
Wind [Gm] and rain, they came before [Cm] anybody knew what a door's for.
[Gm] Wind and [D] rain will not knock [Gm] upon your door.
[D] _ [G] 40 days, 40 nights, [C] 40 days, 40 nights, [G] 40 days, 40 nights, [D] 40 days, 40 nights,
[G] 40 days and nights of rain [B] start [C] all over again in just [Cm] 40 days, [F#] 40 [Gm] nights of rain.
_ [Cm] 40 days, [C] 40 nights [Am] of rain.
[D] _ _ [C] Cities, they are built and [G] then they're broken.
_ _ [C] Nothing lasts forever, [G] so they say.
_ _ [C] We all know how long [G] it took to build it.
[E] Yeah, we do, but how [A] long would it take now just to wash it [D] all away?
_ [G] Tell me now.
[C] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Gm] Fools [Cm] believe they can [Gm] turn the tides.
_ _ Fools [Cm] believe they can [D] turn the tides.
_ [Gm] No one turns the tides.
[Cm] Everybody swims when the waters rise.
[Gm] These fools [D] believe they can [Gm] turn the [D] tides.
[G] 40 days, 40 nights, [C] 40 days, 40 nights, [G] 40 days, 40 nights, [D] 40 days, 40 nights, [G] 40 days and nights of rain
[B] start all [C] over again in just [Cm] 40 days, 40 [F#] nights [Gm] of rain.
40 [Cm] days, 40 [C] nights [A] _ [G] of rain. _ _ _
[N] Thank you guys so much. _ _ _ _ _ _
Devil Makes Three.
The CD is called I'm a Stranger Here.
Pete [G#] Bernhardt, Lucia Torino, Cooper McBean.
They'll be back. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[Gm] Wouldn't take long [Cm] for the rivers round here [Gm] to rise.
Say it, wouldn't take [Cm] long.
Wouldn't take long for the rivers around here [D] to rise.
If [Gm] it wasn't [Cm] for the sea and the sky.
[Gm] Wouldn't take [D] long for the rivers round [Gm] here to [D] rise.
[G] 40 days, 40 nights, 40 [C] days, 40 nights, 40 [G] days, 40 nights, [D] 40 days, 40 nights, [G] 40 days
and nights of rain [B] start all [C] over again in just [Cm] 40 days, [C] 40 nights of [Gm] rain.
_ [D] _ [Gm] Wind and rain will [Cm] not knock upon [Gm] your door.
No, the wind and rain will not knock upon [D] your door.
Wind [Gm] and rain, they came before [Cm] anybody knew what a door's for.
[Gm] Wind and [D] rain will not knock [Gm] upon your door.
[D] _ [G] 40 days, 40 nights, [C] 40 days, 40 nights, [G] 40 days, 40 nights, [D] 40 days, 40 nights,
[G] 40 days and nights of rain [B] start [C] all over again in just [Cm] 40 days, [F#] 40 [Gm] nights of rain.
_ [Cm] 40 days, [C] 40 nights [Am] of rain.
[D] _ _ [C] Cities, they are built and [G] then they're broken.
_ _ [C] Nothing lasts forever, [G] so they say.
_ _ [C] We all know how long [G] it took to build it.
[E] Yeah, we do, but how [A] long would it take now just to wash it [D] all away?
_ [G] Tell me now.
[C] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Gm] Fools [Cm] believe they can [Gm] turn the tides.
_ _ Fools [Cm] believe they can [D] turn the tides.
_ [Gm] No one turns the tides.
[Cm] Everybody swims when the waters rise.
[Gm] These fools [D] believe they can [Gm] turn the [D] tides.
[G] 40 days, 40 nights, [C] 40 days, 40 nights, [G] 40 days, 40 nights, [D] 40 days, 40 nights, [G] 40 days and nights of rain
[B] start all [C] over again in just [Cm] 40 days, 40 [F#] nights [Gm] of rain.
40 [Cm] days, 40 [C] nights [A] _ [G] of rain. _ _ _
[N] Thank you guys so much. _ _ _ _ _ _
Devil Makes Three.
The CD is called I'm a Stranger Here.
Pete [G#] Bernhardt, Lucia Torino, Cooper McBean.
They'll be back. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _