Chords for Tom Waits - Earth Died Screaming
Tempo:
127.35 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
Ab
Bbm
Eb
Ebm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Bb]
[Eb]
[Bb]
Birdies on the big way, play-cubs in the [Abm] hole.
[Ebm]
Monkeys on the ladder, [Bb]
devil [Eb] shovels coal.
[Bb] The [Eb] coal's as big as [Db] [Bb] airplanes, the iron has to be hit.
And [Eb] someone will eat the skin that [Bbm] he shoved.
Well, the [Bb] old guy's screaming, why are they dripping?
[Db] [F] Well, the old guy's screaming, [Bb] why are they [F] dripping?
[Bb] [Bbm] [Ab]
[Bb] Well, the old doesn't want you, [Ebm] and the [G] devil's on his foot.
[Ab]
[Bb] Bring me some [Ab] water,
[Bb] put it in his skull.
[Bb] I walk [Db] between the [Ab] raindrops, [Eb] I weave in [Bb] Clubhouse Square.
And the old man's, they leave nothing but bones.
Well, [Bbm] the old guy's screaming, why are they [C] dripping?
[F] Well, the old guy's screaming, why are they dripping?
[Bb]
[Gb] [Bb] Well, the old man's screaming, why are they dripping?
[F] Well, the old doesn't want you, and the devil's on [Bbm] his foot.
[E] [Bb]
Well, the old doesn't want you, and the devil's on his foot.
Well, the old doesn't want you, and the devil's on his foot.
And the [Ab] locusts take [Bb] the skin.
[Ab] Well, the old guy's [Bbm] screaming, why are they dripping?
Well, the old guy's screaming,
[Bb] [Db] why [Bb] are they dripping?
[Gb] [Ab] Well, the [F] old man's, and the devil's on his foot.
[Ab]
[Bb]
[Ebm] [Bbm]
[Gb]
[Bbm]
[Ab] [Ebm] And
[Bbm] [Ebm]
[Eb] the locusts take the skin.
[Eb]
[Bb]
Birdies on the big way, play-cubs in the [Abm] hole.
[Ebm]
Monkeys on the ladder, [Bb]
devil [Eb] shovels coal.
[Bb] The [Eb] coal's as big as [Db] [Bb] airplanes, the iron has to be hit.
And [Eb] someone will eat the skin that [Bbm] he shoved.
Well, the [Bb] old guy's screaming, why are they dripping?
[Db] [F] Well, the old guy's screaming, [Bb] why are they [F] dripping?
[Bb] [Bbm] [Ab]
[Bb] Well, the old doesn't want you, [Ebm] and the [G] devil's on his foot.
[Ab]
[Bb] Bring me some [Ab] water,
[Bb] put it in his skull.
[Bb] I walk [Db] between the [Ab] raindrops, [Eb] I weave in [Bb] Clubhouse Square.
And the old man's, they leave nothing but bones.
Well, [Bbm] the old guy's screaming, why are they [C] dripping?
[F] Well, the old guy's screaming, why are they dripping?
[Bb]
[Gb] [Bb] Well, the old man's screaming, why are they dripping?
[F] Well, the old doesn't want you, and the devil's on [Bbm] his foot.
[E] [Bb]
Well, the old doesn't want you, and the devil's on his foot.
Well, the old doesn't want you, and the devil's on his foot.
And the [Ab] locusts take [Bb] the skin.
[Ab] Well, the old guy's [Bbm] screaming, why are they dripping?
Well, the old guy's screaming,
[Bb] [Db] why [Bb] are they dripping?
[Gb] [Ab] Well, the [F] old man's, and the devil's on his foot.
[Ab]
[Bb]
[Ebm] [Bbm]
[Gb]
[Bbm]
[Ab] [Ebm] And
[Bbm] [Ebm]
[Eb] the locusts take the skin.
Key:
Bb
Ab
Bbm
Eb
Ebm
Bb
Ab
Bbm
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_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
Birdies on the big way, _ play-cubs in the [Abm] hole.
_ [Ebm] _
Monkeys on the ladder, _ [Bb] _
devil [Eb] _ shovels coal.
[Bb] _ The [Eb] coal's as big as [Db] _ [Bb] airplanes, the iron has to be hit.
_ And [Eb] someone will eat _ the skin that [Bbm] he shoved.
Well, the [Bb] old guy's screaming, _ _ why are they dripping?
_ [Db] _ _ [F] Well, the old guy's screaming, _ _ [Bb] why are they [F] dripping? _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] Well, the old doesn't want you, [Ebm] and the _ [G] devil's on his foot.
[Ab] _ _
[Bb] _ Bring me some [Ab] water, _
[Bb] _ put it in his skull. _
[Bb] I walk [Db] between the [Ab] raindrops, [Eb] I weave in [Bb] Clubhouse Square. _
And the old _ man's, _ they leave nothing but bones.
Well, [Bbm] the old guy's screaming, _ _ _ why are they [C] dripping?
_ [F] _ Well, the old guy's _ screaming, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ why are they _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ dripping? _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gb] _ _ [Bb] Well, _ the _ _ old man's screaming, why are they dripping? _ _ _ _
[F] Well, the old doesn't want you, and the _ devil's on [Bbm] his foot. _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Bb] _
Well, the old doesn't want you, _ and the devil's on his foot.
Well, the old doesn't want you, and the devil's on his foot.
And the [Ab] locusts take [Bb] the skin.
[Ab] Well, the old guy's [Bbm] screaming, _ _ _ why are they dripping?
_ _ Well, the old guy's screaming, _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Db] _ _ _ why [Bb] are they dripping?
[Gb] _ _ [Ab] _ Well, the _ _ [F] old man's, _ and the devil's on his foot.
[Ab] _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _
_ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Ebm] And _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ the locusts take the skin. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
Birdies on the big way, _ play-cubs in the [Abm] hole.
_ [Ebm] _
Monkeys on the ladder, _ [Bb] _
devil [Eb] _ shovels coal.
[Bb] _ The [Eb] coal's as big as [Db] _ [Bb] airplanes, the iron has to be hit.
_ And [Eb] someone will eat _ the skin that [Bbm] he shoved.
Well, the [Bb] old guy's screaming, _ _ why are they dripping?
_ [Db] _ _ [F] Well, the old guy's screaming, _ _ [Bb] why are they [F] dripping? _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] Well, the old doesn't want you, [Ebm] and the _ [G] devil's on his foot.
[Ab] _ _
[Bb] _ Bring me some [Ab] water, _
[Bb] _ put it in his skull. _
[Bb] I walk [Db] between the [Ab] raindrops, [Eb] I weave in [Bb] Clubhouse Square. _
And the old _ man's, _ they leave nothing but bones.
Well, [Bbm] the old guy's screaming, _ _ _ why are they [C] dripping?
_ [F] _ Well, the old guy's _ screaming, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ why are they _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ dripping? _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gb] _ _ [Bb] Well, _ the _ _ old man's screaming, why are they dripping? _ _ _ _
[F] Well, the old doesn't want you, and the _ devil's on [Bbm] his foot. _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Bb] _
Well, the old doesn't want you, _ and the devil's on his foot.
Well, the old doesn't want you, and the devil's on his foot.
And the [Ab] locusts take [Bb] the skin.
[Ab] Well, the old guy's [Bbm] screaming, _ _ _ why are they dripping?
_ _ Well, the old guy's screaming, _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Db] _ _ _ why [Bb] are they dripping?
[Gb] _ _ [Ab] _ Well, the _ _ [F] old man's, _ and the devil's on his foot.
[Ab] _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _
_ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Ebm] And _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ the locusts take the skin. _ _