Chords for The Stranglers - Long Black Veil [studio version]
Tempo:
135.9 bpm
Chords used:
Em
D
Am
G
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[E] [G] [D] [Am]
[Em] [G] [D] [A]
[Em] [G] [D] [A]
[Em] [G] [D] [Am]
[Em]
[B] [Am] [C] [Em]
[B] [C] [Am] [Em]
[B] [Am] [C] [Em]
[B] [C] [Am] [Em]
[B] Life [Am] was [C] good for [Em] a short [B] [C] while [Am] [Em]
[B] [Am] Sweet [C] nights, days [Em] that were [B] [C] fun
[Am] [D]
Spent [F] many hours [G] just looking [Gm] at you [D]
Heart [F] stopped beating [G] for a moment [Gm] or two
[Em] [B] Long [Am] black veil, now you are mine
[E]
[G] [D] [Am] [Em]
[G] [D] [A] [Em]
[G] [D] [Am] [Em]
[G] [D] [A] [Em] Went
[Am] [C] [Em]
[B] [C] [Am] [Em]
[B] [Am] [C] down, never [Em]
to [B] rise [Am] [Em]
[B] Lost [Am] in [C] tears, [Em] filling my [B] [C] eyes
[Am] [D]
Saw [F] my love [G] tremble deep in [Gm] the dirt [D] Of [F] [G] the [Bb] bitterest hurt
[Em]
[B] Long [Am] black veil, now you are mine
[Em]
[G] [D] [Am] [Em]
[G] [D] [A] [Em]
[G] [D] [Am] [Em]
[G] [D] [A] [Em]
[G] [D] [Am] [Em]
[G] [D] [Am] [Em]
[G] [D] [Am] [E]
[G] [D] [Am]
[G] I've lately felt [D] the stirring [Am] Of ghosts around [Em] my mind
[G] And I'm frightened of [D] the things that I [Am] might find
[G] The veil of black [D] that claimed you [Am] And took you from [Em] my sight
[G] Has marched across [D] the sands of time [Am] to you
[G]
[D] [Am] [Em] [G]
[D] [Am] [Em] [G]
[D] [Am] [Em] [G]
[Am] [E] [G]
[D] [Am] [G]
[D] [A] [Em]
[D] [Em]
[D] [A] [G] So now, [D] [Am] [Em] I'm standing [D] in shame [A] [Em] I'm standing in blood
[D] [Em] Long black veil, [D] now you [Am] are [Em] mine
[G]
[D] [E] I've [G] lately felt [Am] the stirring Of ghosts around my mind
[Em] And I'm frightened [D] [Am] [Em] [G]
of the things that [D] I might [Em] find
The [G] veil [D] of black that claimed you [Am] And took you from my [Em] sight
[D] [A] [Em]
[D] [Am] [G]
[D] [A]
[Em] [G] [D] [A]
[Em] [G] [D] [A]
[Em] [G] [D] [Am]
[Em]
[B] [Am] [C] [Em]
[B] [C] [Am] [Em]
[B] [Am] [C] [Em]
[B] [C] [Am] [Em]
[B] Life [Am] was [C] good for [Em] a short [B] [C] while [Am] [Em]
[B] [Am] Sweet [C] nights, days [Em] that were [B] [C] fun
[Am] [D]
Spent [F] many hours [G] just looking [Gm] at you [D]
Heart [F] stopped beating [G] for a moment [Gm] or two
[Em] [B] Long [Am] black veil, now you are mine
[E]
[G] [D] [Am] [Em]
[G] [D] [A] [Em]
[G] [D] [Am] [Em]
[G] [D] [A] [Em] Went
[Am] [C] [Em]
[B] [C] [Am] [Em]
[B] [Am] [C] down, never [Em]
to [B] rise [Am] [Em]
[B] Lost [Am] in [C] tears, [Em] filling my [B] [C] eyes
[Am] [D]
Saw [F] my love [G] tremble deep in [Gm] the dirt [D] Of [F] [G] the [Bb] bitterest hurt
[Em]
[B] Long [Am] black veil, now you are mine
[Em]
[G] [D] [Am] [Em]
[G] [D] [A] [Em]
[G] [D] [Am] [Em]
[G] [D] [A] [Em]
[G] [D] [Am] [Em]
[G] [D] [Am] [Em]
[G] [D] [Am] [E]
[G] [D] [Am]
[G] I've lately felt [D] the stirring [Am] Of ghosts around [Em] my mind
[G] And I'm frightened of [D] the things that I [Am] might find
[G] The veil of black [D] that claimed you [Am] And took you from [Em] my sight
[G] Has marched across [D] the sands of time [Am] to you
[G]
[D] [Am] [Em] [G]
[D] [Am] [Em] [G]
[D] [Am] [Em] [G]
[Am] [E] [G]
[D] [Am] [G]
[D] [A] [Em]
[D] [Em]
[D] [A] [G] So now, [D] [Am] [Em] I'm standing [D] in shame [A] [Em] I'm standing in blood
[D] [Em] Long black veil, [D] now you [Am] are [Em] mine
[G]
[D] [E] I've [G] lately felt [Am] the stirring Of ghosts around my mind
[Em] And I'm frightened [D] [Am] [Em] [G]
of the things that [D] I might [Em] find
The [G] veil [D] of black that claimed you [Am] And took you from my [Em] sight
[D] [A] [Em]
[D] [Am] [G]
[D] [A]
Key:
Em
D
Am
G
B
Em
D
Am
_ [E] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _
_ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ [A] _
_ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
_ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ [B] _ _ [Am] _ _ [C] _ _ [Em] _
_ [B] _ _ [C] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _
_ [B] _ _ [Am] _ _ [C] _ _ [Em] _
_ [B] _ _ [C] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _
[B] Life [Am] was [C] good for [Em] a short [B] _ [C] while _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _
_ [B] _ [Am] Sweet [C] nights, days [Em] that were [B] _ [C] fun
_ [Am] _ _ [D]
Spent [F] many hours [G] just looking [Gm] at you [D]
Heart [F] stopped beating [G] for a moment [Gm] or two _
[Em] [B] Long [Am] black veil, now you are mine
_ _ [E] _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ [Em] _ _
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] [Em] Went _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ [C] _ _ [Em] _
_ [B] _ _ [C] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _
_ [B] _ _ [Am] _ [C] down, never [Em]
to [B] rise [Am] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
[B] Lost [Am] in [C] tears, [Em] filling my [B] _ [C] eyes
_ [Am] _ _ [D]
Saw [F] my love [G] tremble deep in [Gm] the dirt [D] Of _ [F] _ [G] the [Bb] bitterest hurt
[Em] _
[B] Long [Am] black veil, now you are mine
_ _ [Em] _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ [Em] _ _
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [Em] _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ [E] _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] I've lately felt [D] the stirring [Am] Of ghosts around [Em] my mind
[G] And I'm frightened of [D] the things that I [Am] might find
_ _ _ _ [G] The veil of black [D] that claimed you [Am] And took you from [Em] my sight
_ [G] Has marched across [D] the sands of time [Am] to you _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ [E] _ [G] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [Am] _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [G] So now, [D] _ _ _ [Am] _ [Em] I'm standing [D] in shame [A] _ _ [Em] I'm standing in blood
[D] _ [Em] _ _ _ Long black veil, [D] now you [Am] are [Em] mine
_ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ _ [E] I've [G] lately _ felt [Am] the stirring Of ghosts around my mind
[Em] And I'm frightened _ [D] _ [Am] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [G]
of the things that [D] I might [Em] _ find
The [G] veil [D] of black that claimed you _ [Am] And took you from my [Em] sight _ _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ [A] _
_ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
_ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ [B] _ _ [Am] _ _ [C] _ _ [Em] _
_ [B] _ _ [C] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _
_ [B] _ _ [Am] _ _ [C] _ _ [Em] _
_ [B] _ _ [C] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _
[B] Life [Am] was [C] good for [Em] a short [B] _ [C] while _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _
_ [B] _ [Am] Sweet [C] nights, days [Em] that were [B] _ [C] fun
_ [Am] _ _ [D]
Spent [F] many hours [G] just looking [Gm] at you [D]
Heart [F] stopped beating [G] for a moment [Gm] or two _
[Em] [B] Long [Am] black veil, now you are mine
_ _ [E] _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ [Em] _ _
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] [Em] Went _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ [C] _ _ [Em] _
_ [B] _ _ [C] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _
_ [B] _ _ [Am] _ [C] down, never [Em]
to [B] rise [Am] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
[B] Lost [Am] in [C] tears, [Em] filling my [B] _ [C] eyes
_ [Am] _ _ [D]
Saw [F] my love [G] tremble deep in [Gm] the dirt [D] Of _ [F] _ [G] the [Bb] bitterest hurt
[Em] _
[B] Long [Am] black veil, now you are mine
_ _ [Em] _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ [Em] _ _
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [Em] _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ [E] _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] I've lately felt [D] the stirring [Am] Of ghosts around [Em] my mind
[G] And I'm frightened of [D] the things that I [Am] might find
_ _ _ _ [G] The veil of black [D] that claimed you [Am] And took you from [Em] my sight
_ [G] Has marched across [D] the sands of time [Am] to you _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ [E] _ [G] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [Am] _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [G] So now, [D] _ _ _ [Am] _ [Em] I'm standing [D] in shame [A] _ _ [Em] I'm standing in blood
[D] _ [Em] _ _ _ Long black veil, [D] now you [Am] are [Em] mine
_ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ _ [E] I've [G] lately _ felt [Am] the stirring Of ghosts around my mind
[Em] And I'm frightened _ [D] _ [Am] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [G]
of the things that [D] I might [Em] _ find
The [G] veil [D] of black that claimed you _ [Am] And took you from my [Em] sight _ _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _