WISEBLOOD
COUNTING CROWS
STANDARD TUNING - NO CAPO
Chords in brackets do not last a full bar.
A - D - F#m - D
A - D - F#m - (E) - D
A - D - A - D
A - D - D - E
(E) A D F#m D
I'm an outcast that no one can save anymore
A D F#m (E) D
and the days of my youth, have all long gone by
A D A D
I was the kind of boy the devil would offer a smoke or a drink to
A D F#m D A - D - A - D
or a ride downtown to some God forsaken land
A D F#m (E) D
One Sunday morning at dawn you know they baptized my soul
A D F#m (E) D
but they held me down so long Christ I almost drowned
A D
Yeah I was the kind of boy who never learned to smile
A D
so I kicked and I screamed
A D F#m (E) D
'till I tore myself loose from all these great big hands Oh Yeah
A D A D
e|---------------------------9p7----------7-----------|
B|-------10-10-10-----10-12------10-7-10----9---9\----|
G|--9/11-----------11---------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
E G D A
Wiseblood knows I walk the way the wind blows
A D A D
e|----------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------9b11-----------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|------7-7-7---7--9---9b11r9b11-------11r9-9p7-------|
A|--7h9-------9---------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
E G D A
Wiseblood hears grace whisper right behind
Chords are A - D repeated.
///Keep B string bent///
e|--------12----12----12------------------------------|
B|-12b14-----14----14-----14r12-10h12--10--10---------|
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-12b14-12b14-12b14------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------14--12--14^^^--14-12----12--------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------14-----13p12-10-12-10----10-12-|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------12-------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------10--12b14r12-10-12-12-10----10--10b12-----------7--9b------------|
A|-10/12--------------------------12------------12--7/9-------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|--10-----------10-----------10------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------|
D|-----11-9-9b11----11-9-9b11----11-9\7-----------|
A|------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
e|----------------------------------------17---------------------------|
B|-/14---14--15--17--15--17--15--17-17b19----19--17b19r17--------------|
G|-----14--14--14--14--14--14--14------------------------19-18-16-14---|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A D F#m D
My mommma, she turned around and said
A D F#m(hold) D
"Little boy you better wake up....cause your a walking dead"
A D A D
Oh she was the kind a girl who never touched a smoke or a drink
A D F#m D A
she smoldered like an empty church left to burn in the wind
A - D - A - D
e|-----------------------------------------|
B|-12b14-14-14-14-14p12----------12--------|
G|----------------------14-11-14----14-14--|
D|-----------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------|
E G D A
Wiseblood knows I walk the way the wind blows
A - D - A - D
e|-----------------------------------------|
B|-15b17-17-17-17-17-17r15\14\10--12-10----|
G|-----------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------|
E G D A
Wiseblood hears grace whisper right behind
(I cant hear this fill clearly enough, sorry)
A - D
I said Wiseblood,no x8
E G D A
Wiseblood knows I walk the way the wind blows
e|--------12----12----12-------------------|
B|-12b14-----14----14----14r12-10----------|
G|-----------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------|
E G D A
Wiseblood hears grace whisper right behind
A - D - E - A (End on A)
