Rusty Cage
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Afinação: D A D G B ETecla: DmCapotraste: Sem capotraste
Chris Cornell - Rusty Cage (Johnny Cash version)
Drop-D tuning
tabbed by jjhand
[Main Riff]
E|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|-5---5-5---------5---5-5---------|
D|-5---5-5-0---3---5---5-5-0---3---|
[Verse 1]
E|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|-5---5-5---------5---5-5---------|
D|-5---5-5-0---3---5---5-5-0---3---|
"Oh, you wired me awake"
"And hit me with a hand of broken nails"
"Yeah, you tied my lead and pulled my chain"
"To watch my blood begin to boil"
[Chorus]
E|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|-5---5-5---------5---5-5---------|
D|-5---5-5-0---3---5---5-5-0---3---|
"But I'm gonna break, I'm gonna break my"
"I'm gonna break my rusty cage and run"
"Yeah, I'm gonna break, I'm gonna break my"
E|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|-----------------3---------------|
A|-----------------3---------------|
D|-5---5-5-8---5---3---------------|
"I'm gonna break my rusty cage and run"
[Verse 2]
E|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|-5---5-5---------5---5-5---------|
D|-5---5-5-0---3---5---5-5-0---3---|
"Too cold to start a fire"
"I'm burning diesel, burning dinosaur bones"
"Yeah, I'll take the river down to still water"
"And ride a pack of dogs"
[Chorus]
E|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|-5---5-5---------5---5-5---------|
D|-5---5-5-0---3---5---5-5-0---3---|
"But I'm gonna break, I'm gonna break my"
"I'm gonna break my rusty cage and run"
"Yeah, I'm gonna break, I'm gonna break my"
E|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|-----------------3---------------|
A|-----------------3---------------|
D|-5---5-5-8---5---3---------------|
"I'm gonna break my rusty cage and run"
[Bridge]
E|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------5---|
A|-0-------3---0s----------3---0---3---|
D|-0-----0-3---0s--------0-3---0-------|
"When the forest burns along the road"
"Like God's eyes in my headlights"
"And when the dogs are looking for their bones"
"And it's raining icepicks on your steel shore"
"Well, I'm gonna break, I'm gonna break my"
"I'm gonna break my rusty cage and run"
"Well, I'm gonna break, I'm gonna break my"
[Outro]
E|-------------------------------0--------------|
B|-------------------------------1--------------|
G|-------------------------------0--------------|
D|-------------------------------2--------------|
A|-------------------------------3--------------|
D|----------------------------------------------|
I'm gonna break my rusty cage and run
E|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------| repeat a few times and end
D|---------------------------------|
A|-5---5-5---------5---5-5---------|
D|-5---5-5-0---3---5---5-5-0---3---|
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How to play Rusty Cage
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.