Night Of The Hunter
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: ACapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
F#m F#m F#m F#m
A Dmaj7 A Dmaj7
C#7 F#m
[Verse 1]
A
Love and hate
Dmaj7
Tattooed on the knuckles
A
around the handles of a blade
Dmaj7
On the knuckles
A E F E F
Around the handles of a blade your bloody blade
F#m A
Now here it comes
Dmaj7 A
flashing lights and sirens….you know it won't be long
Dmaj7 A
Time for the radio to play your last song
E F E F
Your last song
[Chorus]
Bm E
I'm just calling to tell you baby
A F#m
They’ll be taking me away for a while
Bm E
Well don't blame me it’s the world that made me
A
And they're taking me away for a...
C#7
Taking me away for a…
[Break]
F#m A Dmaj7 A Dmaj7 C#7 F#m
[Verse 2]
A
Now here they come
Dmaj7 A
Flashing lights and sirens screan you know they won't be long
Dmaj7 A
Just time to call the missus and tell her what you've done
E F E F
Now you've done wrong (And the radio says...)
[Chorus]
Bm E
I was calling to tell you baby
A F#m
They’ll be taking me away for a while
Bm E
Well don't blame me it’s the world that made me
A
And they're taking me away for a...
C#7
Taking me away for a…
[Bridge]
C#m Bm
Oh you've got to know
C#m Cm
As you wash the blood out of your clothes
E
You can clean your clothes
F E F#m
You’ll never clean your soul, oh no!
[Verse 3]
A Dmaj7
ACAB, tattooed on your knuckles
A
does the world know what it means?
Dmaj7 A
Now they're, slipping on the bracelets are you so young and hard and mean,
E F E F
So cold and mean.
[Chorus]
Bm E
I was calling to tell you baby
A F#m
They’ll be taking me away for a while
Bm E
Well don't blame me it’s the world that made me
A
And they're taking me away for a...
C#7
Taking me away for a…
[Outro]
F#m A
Love and hate
Dmaj7
On your knuckles
A Dmaj7 C#7 F#m
Your white knuckles
A Dmaj7 A Dmaj7 C#7 F#m A
Love and hate
Dmaj7 A Dmaj7
on your knuckles on the handle of a blade
C#7 F#m
On the handles of a
How to play Night Of The Hunter
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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.