Chords for Tori Amos - Precious Things @ Montreux 1991
Tempo:
119 bpm
Chords used:
G
A
D
E
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E] [C#]
[G]
[A] [D]
[G#]
[G] [A]
So I [E] ran [C#] faster, [G#] but it caught me here
Yes, [G] my loyalties [A] turned like [G#] my anchor
In the seventh grade, [E] running [G] after Billy
Running [A] after the rain
These [Em] [F#m] precious
[Bm] [F#] things
[D]
[G] Let [A] them wash away
[D] [E] These [Bm] precious [F#m] [B] things
Let [G] them break
[Dm] You're
[B] [F#m] [Bm] really
[E] [G]
[D] [A]
[C#m] an ugly girl
But I like the way [G] you play
And I [D] died, but [G#] I thanked him
Can you believe that?
Sick
Holding on to [G] his picture
Dressing [D] up every day
[A] I wanna [B] smash the faces
Of those [G#] beautiful boys
[C#]
[D] Those [G] Christian boys
So you [D] can make me [A] come
That doesn't make you [E] Jesus
[D] [Em] These [F#m] precious [Bm] [F#m] things
[G] Let them bleed
[A] Let them wash away
[D] [E] These precious [Bm] [F#] things
Let [G] them break
[A] They hurt only
[E]
I'm [C#] a
[G] pierce
In [G#] my peach party dress
[A] No [G] one dared
[A] No one cared to [Bm] tell [E] me
Where the pretty [G#] girls [G] are
[Dm] [A] Those demigods
[E] With their nine extra names
Little fascist fannies
Tucked inside the heart
Of every nice [Bm] girl
[Em]
[D] [Em]
[Bm] [Em] [G]
[D] [E] These [F#m]
[Bm] [F#] [G]
[Dm] [A]
[D] [Bm]
precious [F#] things
[G]
Let [A] them wash away
[D] These [E] precious [Bm] [F#] things
Let [G] them bleed now
Let [Dm] them [A] wash away
[D] These [E] [F#m] [Bm] precious [F#] things
Let [G] them [D]
break
They [A] hurt [G#m] only
[F#m] [E] I'm [Bm] [G]
[Em] [D] [A]
[E] a [Bm]
[A] pierce
[G] Precious
[D] [A]
[G]
[A] [D]
[G#]
[G] [A]
So I [E] ran [C#] faster, [G#] but it caught me here
Yes, [G] my loyalties [A] turned like [G#] my anchor
In the seventh grade, [E] running [G] after Billy
Running [A] after the rain
These [Em] [F#m] precious
[Bm] [F#] things
[D]
[G] Let [A] them wash away
[D] [E] These [Bm] precious [F#m] [B] things
Let [G] them break
[Dm] You're
[B] [F#m] [Bm] really
[E] [G]
[D] [A]
[C#m] an ugly girl
But I like the way [G] you play
And I [D] died, but [G#] I thanked him
Can you believe that?
Sick
Holding on to [G] his picture
Dressing [D] up every day
[A] I wanna [B] smash the faces
Of those [G#] beautiful boys
[C#]
[D] Those [G] Christian boys
So you [D] can make me [A] come
That doesn't make you [E] Jesus
[D] [Em] These [F#m] precious [Bm] [F#m] things
[G] Let them bleed
[A] Let them wash away
[D] [E] These precious [Bm] [F#] things
Let [G] them break
[A] They hurt only
[E]
I'm [C#] a
[G] pierce
In [G#] my peach party dress
[A] No [G] one dared
[A] No one cared to [Bm] tell [E] me
Where the pretty [G#] girls [G] are
[Dm] [A] Those demigods
[E] With their nine extra names
Little fascist fannies
Tucked inside the heart
Of every nice [Bm] girl
[Em]
[D] [Em]
[Bm] [Em] [G]
[D] [E] These [F#m]
[Bm] [F#] [G]
[Dm] [A]
[D] [Bm]
precious [F#] things
[G]
Let [A] them wash away
[D] These [E] precious [Bm] [F#] things
Let [G] them bleed now
Let [Dm] them [A] wash away
[D] These [E] [F#m] [Bm] precious [F#] things
Let [G] them [D]
break
They [A] hurt [G#m] only
[F#m] [E] I'm [Bm] [G]
[Em] [D] [A]
[E] a [Bm]
[A] pierce
[G] Precious
[D] [A]
Key:
G
A
D
E
Bm
G
A
D
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C#] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [G#] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
So I [E] ran [C#] faster, [G#] but it caught me _ here
_ Yes, [G] my loyalties [A] _ turned like [G#] my anchor
_ _ In the seventh grade, [E] _ running [G] after Billy
_ Running [A] after the rain
_ These _ [Em] _ [F#m] precious _
[Bm] _ _ [F#] things
_ _ [D] _ _
_ [G] _ Let [A] them wash _ away
_ [D] _ [E] These _ [Bm] precious _ _ [F#m] [B] things
Let [G] them break
_ _ [Dm] You're _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [F#m] [Bm] really _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _
[C#m] an ugly girl
_ But I like the way [G] you play _
And I [D] died, but [G#] I thanked him
Can you believe that?
Sick
Holding on to [G] his picture
_ Dressing [D] up every day
[A] I wanna [B] smash the faces
_ Of those [G#] beautiful boys
[C#] _
[D] Those [G] Christian boys
So you [D] can make me [A] come
That doesn't make you _ [E] Jesus
_ _ [D] _ [Em] These _ [F#m] precious [Bm] _ _ [F#m] things
_ [G] Let them bleed
_ [A] Let them wash away
_ [D] _ _ [E] These precious [Bm] _ _ _ [F#] things
Let [G] them _ break
[A] They _ hurt only
[E] _ _ _ _
I'm _ _ _ _ [C#] a _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ pierce
_ In [G#] my peach _ party _ dress
[A] No [G] one _ dared
[A] No one cared to [Bm] tell [E] me
_ _ Where the pretty [G#] girls _ [G] are _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ [A] Those demigods
[E] With their nine extra names
Little fascist fannies
Tucked inside the heart
Of every nice [Bm] girl
_ [Em] _
_ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ [E] These _ [F#m] _ _
[Bm] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
precious _ [F#] _ things
_ [G] _ _
_ _ Let [A] them wash away
_ _ [D] These [E] _ _ precious [Bm] _ [F#] things
Let [G] them bleed now
Let [Dm] them [A] wash _ away
_ [D] _ These [E] _ _ [F#m] [Bm] precious _ [F#] _ things
Let [G] them [D]
break
They _ [A] hurt _ [G#m] only
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [E] I'm _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [G] _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ _
_ [E] a _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ [A] pierce
_ _ [G] Precious _
_ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [G#] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
So I [E] ran [C#] faster, [G#] but it caught me _ here
_ Yes, [G] my loyalties [A] _ turned like [G#] my anchor
_ _ In the seventh grade, [E] _ running [G] after Billy
_ Running [A] after the rain
_ These _ [Em] _ [F#m] precious _
[Bm] _ _ [F#] things
_ _ [D] _ _
_ [G] _ Let [A] them wash _ away
_ [D] _ [E] These _ [Bm] precious _ _ [F#m] [B] things
Let [G] them break
_ _ [Dm] You're _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [F#m] [Bm] really _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _
[C#m] an ugly girl
_ But I like the way [G] you play _
And I [D] died, but [G#] I thanked him
Can you believe that?
Sick
Holding on to [G] his picture
_ Dressing [D] up every day
[A] I wanna [B] smash the faces
_ Of those [G#] beautiful boys
[C#] _
[D] Those [G] Christian boys
So you [D] can make me [A] come
That doesn't make you _ [E] Jesus
_ _ [D] _ [Em] These _ [F#m] precious [Bm] _ _ [F#m] things
_ [G] Let them bleed
_ [A] Let them wash away
_ [D] _ _ [E] These precious [Bm] _ _ _ [F#] things
Let [G] them _ break
[A] They _ hurt only
[E] _ _ _ _
I'm _ _ _ _ [C#] a _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ pierce
_ In [G#] my peach _ party _ dress
[A] No [G] one _ dared
[A] No one cared to [Bm] tell [E] me
_ _ Where the pretty [G#] girls _ [G] are _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ [A] Those demigods
[E] With their nine extra names
Little fascist fannies
Tucked inside the heart
Of every nice [Bm] girl
_ [Em] _
_ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ [E] These _ [F#m] _ _
[Bm] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
precious _ [F#] _ things
_ [G] _ _
_ _ Let [A] them wash away
_ _ [D] These [E] _ _ precious [Bm] _ [F#] things
Let [G] them bleed now
Let [Dm] them [A] wash _ away
_ [D] _ These [E] _ _ [F#m] [Bm] precious _ [F#] _ things
Let [G] them [D]
break
They _ [A] hurt _ [G#m] only
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [E] I'm _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [G] _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ _
_ [E] a _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ [A] pierce
_ _ [G] Precious _
_ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _