Black chords by 
Pearl Jam 
Key: A major•
Intro 1
E
A
E
A
E
A
E
E
Hey, oh
Verse 1
E
A
Sheets of empty canvas
E
A
Untouched sheets of clay
E
A
Were laid spread out be fore me
E
As her body once did
Verse 2
E
A
All five ho ri zons
E
Revolved a round her soul
A
As the earth to the sun
E
A
Now the air I tasted and breathed
E
Has taken a turn
Pre-chorus 1
C
Em
Oh and all I taught her was every thing
C
Em
Oh I know she gave me all that she wore
D
And now my bitter
Chorus 1
hands
C
Chafe be neath the clouds
Em
Of what was every thing
D
Oh the pictures have
C
All been washed in black
Em
Tattooed every thing
Verse 3
E
A
I take a walk outside
E
I'm surround ed by
A
Some kids at play
E
A
I can feel their laughter
E
So why do I sear
Pre-chorus 2
C
Oh, and twisted thoughts that spin
Em
Round my head
I'm spinning
C
Oh, I'm spinning
Em
How quick the sun can, drop a way
D
And now my bitter
Chorus 2
hands
C
Cradle broken glass
Em
Of what was every thing
D
All the pictures had
C
All been washed in black
Em
Tattooed every thing
D
All the love gone bad
C
Turned my world to black
D
Tattooed all I see
C
All that I am
Em
All I'll be
D
Outro 1
C
Em
D
C
Yeah
Em
I know someday you'll have a beautiful life
D
I know you'll be a star
C
In somebody else's sky
Em
But why, why
D
C
Why can't it be
Em
D
C
Why can't it be mine
Em
D
C
Em
D
C
Em
D
C
Em
D
C
Em
D
C
D
C
Em
[Repeat and fade]
TunerE A D G B E
ChordsE A C Em D
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C
Em
D
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