Dont Waste Your Weeps
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: EmCapotraste: Sem capotraste
During the Am in the Chorus he plays a delayed 1st finger
on the 2nd string 1st fret
*PS* = Percusive Slap
[Intro]
Em
[Verse 1]
Am Em
In the land of the children of the sun
Am B7
Where the mountains fill the lakes
Em Am Em
Well, I killed a man with somebody else's gun
C B7 Em
Now I'm on the run to Coeur d'Alene
[Verse 2]
Am Em
Where the river runnin through it
Am B7
Under the bridge, around the bend whoa no
Em Am Em
Well I ditched the body that's where I threw him
C B7 Em
Now I'm a wanted man in good ol' Spokane
[Chorus]
*PS* Em Am B7
Well are you gonna break me free if they run me down on the 90 East?
Em Am B7
You gonna pray for me if I'm walking down death row?
Em Am
You gonna get down on your knees?
B7
You gonna scream to the lord "Oh save him please!"?
Em Am B7
Well don't waste your weeps on a no-good sinner like me
Em Am
B7
On a no-good sinner like me
Em Am B7
[Verse 3]
Em Am Em
I ain't make it too deep to Montana before I stole another soul
Am B7
On a family ranch down the Yellowstone
Em Am Em
Around the shoulder, there's a man-made fishing hole
C B7 Em
Under the boulders, that's where I laid his bones
[Verse 4]
Em Am Em
As I walk through paradise valley
Am B7
I'm followed by the shadow of death
Em Am Em
I don't fear no evil cuz it lives in me
C B7 Em
Farewell cuz this could be my last breath
[Chorus]
*PS* Em Am B7
Well, are you gonna break me free if they run me down on the 90 East?
Em Am B7
You gonna pray for me if I'm walking down death row?
Em Am
You gonna get down on your knees?
B7
You gonna scream to the lord "Oh save him please!"?
Em Am B7
Well don't waste your weeps on a no-good sinner like me
Em Am
B7
On a no-good sinner like me
Em Am
B7
On a no-good sinner like me
How to play Dont Waste Your Weeps
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.