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The Gospel Of John Hurt

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RockMedium for beginners6 chords

How to play it

Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.

Dm××
C×
F
G
D××
A×

Chords & lyrics

Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.

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Dm 
No space 
Dm 
L-shaped 
C     F 
Tetris 
G     F  
Tile seeking 
Dm 
Somewhere 
Dm 
Oh somewhere 
C      F 
To fit in 
G     F 
Alien 
Dm                         C        
Oh, coming out of the woodwork 
F                 G 
Chest bursts like John Hurt 
F                   Dm 
Coming out of the woods 
Dm 
AK 
Dm 
Twenty 
C     F 
47 
G    F  
Civilian 
Dm                         C    
Oh, coming out of the woodwork 
F                 G 
Chest bursts like John Hurt 
F                  Dm 
Coming out of the wood 
                       C           
Coming out of the woodwork 
F                 G 
Chest bursts like John Hurt 
F                   Dm 
Coming out of the wood 
Dm 
Jeremiah 
                     F 
Looking down and you know where you?re looking on down 
       G 
Do you know where you go 
G 
You?re headed on the strings 
G 
For the 
Dm 
E-X-T-I-N-C-T 
 
Dm 
Jeremiah 
                     F 
Looking down but you know where you?re looking but you go 
       G 
Do you know where you go 
G 
You?re headed on the strings 
G 
For the 
Dm 
E-X-T-I-N-C-T 
 
Dm            F    
Oh, coming out of the woodwork 
F                 G 
Chest bursts like John Hurt 
G                    D 
Coming out of the wood 
 
D             F    
Oh, coming out of the woodwork 
F                 G 
Chest bursts like John Hurt 
G                    D 
Coming out of the wood 
 
D            F    
Oh, coming out of the woodwork 
F                 G 
Chest bursts like John Hurt 
G                    D 
Coming out of the wood 
 
D            F    
Oh, coming out of the woodwork 
F                 G 
Chest bursts like John Hurt 
G                    D 
Coming out of the wood 
 
solo 
 
Dm C G F Dm C Dm 
 
Dm F C G Dm 
 
Dm F A  
 
Dm G 
 
D                 F    
Oh, coming out of the woodwork 
F                 G 
Chest bursts like John Hurt 
G                    D 
Coming out of the wood 
 
D                    F    
Oh, coming out of the woodwork 
F                 G 
Chest bursts like John Hurt 
G                    D 
Coming out of the wood 
 
ending: Dm C F G F Dm 
          
 

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Chord set

Dm · C · F · G · D · A

Practice tip

Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.