The Needle And Damage Done - Neil Young

The Needle And Damage Done

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Intro: D C Cadd9 G Gm Bb C F Esus4 E (2x)
 
D C Cadd9
I caught you knocking at my cellar door
G Gm Bb
I love you baby can I have some more
C F Esus4 E
Ooh ooh the damage done
 
D C Cadd9
I hit the city and I lost my band
G Gm Bb
I watched the needle take another man
C F Esus4 E
Gone gone the damage done
 
D C Cadd9 G Gm Bb C F Esus4 E
 
D C Cadd9
I sing the song because I love the man
G Gm Bb
I know that some of you don t understand
C F Esus4 E
Milk-blood to keep from running out
 
D C Cadd9
I ve seen the needle and the damage done
G Gm Bb
A little part of it in everyone
C F Esus4 E
But every junkies like a setting sun
 
D C Cadd9 G Gm Bb

How to play The Needle And Damage Done

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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.

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