Key: D minor
Verse 1
Am
E
Am
E
Am
Black rider, black rider,
E
you've been living too hard
A
Dm
Been up all night, have to stay on your guard
B
D
The path that you're walking,
E
too narrow to walk
A
G
Every step of the way,
Dm
F
another stumbling block
Am
E
The road that you're on,
same road that you know
Am
E
Just not the same as it was
a minute ago
Am
E
Am
Verse 2
E
A
Am
Black rider, black rider,
E
you've seen it all
A
You've seen the great world
Dm
and you've seen the small
B
D
E
You fell into the fire and
you're eating the flame
G
Better seal up your lips
D
if you wanna stay in the game
F
Be reasonable, mister,
C
E
B
be honest, be fair
Let all of your earthly thoughts
E
Am
be a prayer
E
Am
Verse 3
E
A
Am
E
Black rider, black rider, all dressed in black
Dm
I'm walking away,
Am
you try to make me look back
F
My heart is at rest,
C
E
I'd like to keep it that way
B
E
I don't wanna fight, at least not today
A
Dm
Go home to your wife,
Bdim
Am
stop visiting mine
E
One of these days,
I'll forget to be kind
Am
A
E
Am
Verse 4
E
A
Am
Black rider, black rider,
E
tell me when, tell me how
A
Am
A
Dm
If there ever was a time, then let it be now
B
E
Let me go through, open the door
A
D
My soul is distressed, my mind is at war
F
E
Don't hug me, don't flatter me,
don't turn on the charm
B
E
I'll take a sword and hack
off your arm
Am
E
Am
Verse 5
E
Am
E
Black rider, black rider, hold it right there
Dm
Am
The size of your cock will get you nowhere
F
I'll suffer in silence,
C
Am
B
I'll not make a sound
E
Maybe I'll take the high moral ground
Edim
Some enchanted evening,
E
I'll sing you a song
Am
A
Black rider, black rider,
E
you've been on the job too long
Outro 1
Am
E
Am
E
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