Dust n' bones
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Intro:
E5 A5 G D/F# E5
He lost his mind today he left it out back on the high - way on sixty five
E|-x\------0-----------3^-0-----0-(0)----------------------------------------------|
B|-x\------0---3^-3^-3-------3^-------0-0-0-0---------0-3----0---------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------2-0-2^-----2-----2^-2-0-2-0---0-----|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------2---2-0-|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----0----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
1st verse:
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------0-----0----0-----0---------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------0--3^--------3^----0-------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------2^-----------2^rp0-|
D|--7^r-5--7-5--5-------7^r-5--7-5-----5-7----7-5---5-----------------------------------------|
A|----------------7----------------5-7------------7------5^--5^-------------------------------|
E|------------------0--------------------------------------------0----------------------------|
she loved him yesterday yesterday's over i said okay that's alright
time moves on that's the way we live an hope to see the next day that's
alright
chorus:
D2 D2 D Dsus4 D D2 D2
sometimes these things they are so easy (to Coda)
D2 D2 D Dsus4 D D2 Em
sometimes these things they are so cold
D2 D2 D Dsus4 D D2 C5 C5
sometimes these things just seem to rip you right in two
B5 B5 B5 B5 B5 B5 B5 B5 B5
oh no man don't let 'em get ta you
E|------------|------0------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------|-2------2----------------2-----------------------------------|
G|----------o-|-2^-------r2---2p0-2-x-2-2^--2-0-2-0-2-0--2^--2-0-2-0--------|
D|-4--------o-|------------------------------------------------------2p0----|
A|-2-0--------|-----------------------------------------------------------2-|
E|-----3-2----|-------------------------------------------------------------|
2nd verse:
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----7^r-5--7-5--5--------7^r-5--7-5-----5-7----7-5---5-----------|
A|------------------7-----------------5-7------------7------5^--5^-|
E|--------------------0--------------------------------------------|
She loved him yesterday he laid her sister she said ok an that's...
buried her things today way back out deep behind the drive way and...
(Coda)
E|---0-----0----0-----0---------|
B|---0--3^--------3^----0-------|
G|-----------2^-----------2^rp0-|
D|------------------------------|
A|------------------------------|
E|-0----------------------------|
alright
that's alright
chorus:
D2 D2 D Dsus4 D D2 D2
sometimes these women are so easy (to Coda)
D2 D2 D Dsus4 D D2 Em
sometimes these women are so cold
D2 D2 D Dsus4 D D2 C5 C5
sometimes these women seem to rip you right in two
B5 B5 B5 B5 B5 B5 B5 B5 B5
only if you let 'em get ta you
bridge:
E * * *
ya get out on your own and you take all that you own and you
E * *
forget agout your home and then you're just fuckin' gone
Guitar solo:
B5 D5 A5 B5 D5 E5 A5 B5 D5 A5 B5
E|--------------------------------------------------17--------17-------------------|
B|-10---10---10------7--------------------------17^-------17^----r17---------15----|
G|--9^---9^-----r9-----7---------------7----------------------------------14----16-|
D|------------------------9~~~~~~~~-9----9\7---------------------------14----------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D5 E5 A5 B5 D5 A5 B5
E|-----------10-----------10-------10------------------------------7-7-|
B|--------10----10----10^----7-10^----7-10p9-7---7---------10------7-7-|
G|-0--/11--------------------------------------9---7--9^-9----9^-9-----|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D5 E5 A5 B5
E|-----7-----7-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-10^---10^---10-7----7---7-----------------9~~~----------------6-7-6---7-|
G|------------------10---9-----9^r-7----9p7--9~~~--7-9---9---7-9-------9---|
D|------------------------------------9----------------9---9---------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D5 A5 B5 D5 E5(7) A5
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-6---7-------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---9----9^r-7---9---7-6~~~--7p6-7-6---6-6--------------------------|
D|--------------9---9-----------------9-----9-7-----7----------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------9-----7^--7^rp5-7-7-|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------5--------------------------------5-6-----------------|
A|-----7~~~~~-7-5--------7-5---5-7------7~~~~--7-5-------7-5----5--------|
E|-0-0------------7----------7--------0------------7---------/7---7\5--3-|
3rd verse:
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----7^r-5--7-5--5--------7^r-5--7-5-----5-7----7-5---5---------------|
A|------------------7-----------------5-7------------7------5^--5^-----|
E|--------------------0---------------------------------------------0--|
there's no logic here today do as you got to go your own way i said...
time's short your life's your own and in the end we are just dust n'...
E|--0-----0----0-----0---------|
B|--0--3^--------3^----0-------|
G|----------2^-----------2^rp0-|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|
that's right
bones
outro:
E|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------7-9-12-|
D|--------------------------5-7-8-9----------|
A|--------------------5-7--------------------|
E|-0-3---5p0-6p0----7-----0------------------|
that's alright dust n' bones
E|---------------------------------------------------|
B|-14-14---(14)/x-x--14-14-14-14---12-(12)-----------|
G|-14-14---(14)/x-x--14-14-14-14---12-(12)-----------|
D|-----------------------------------------12--12h14-|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
that's alright dust n' bones that's alright
E|-------------------------------------|----|---------------------|----|
B|-x-14-14-14-14--12-(12)--------------|----|-14-14-x-x-12-12-x-x-|----|
G|-x-14-14-14-14--12-(12)--------------|-%--|-14-14-x-x-12-12-x-x-|-%--|
D|-------------------------12-12h14----|-6x-|---------------------|-5x-|
A|-------------------------------------|----|---------------------|----|
E|-------------------------------------|----|---------------------|----|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
B|-14-(14)-14---14-----12--(12)----(12)--------9\---|
G|-14-(14)-14---14-----12--(12)----(12)--------9\---|
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
just__ dust n'___ bones___________ yeah.___
-------Zappp---------
How to play Dust n' bones
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E5. 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.