Black Wings chords by
Tom Waits

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Key: B minor•

Intro 1

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Verse 1
Bm Bm 2
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Well, take an eye for an eye
A tooth for a tooth
D D 
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F# F# 2
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Just like they say in the Bible
Bm Bm 2
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Well, never leave a trace or forget a face
D D 
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F# F# 2
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Of any man at the table
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Any man at the table
Em Em 
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When the moon is a cold
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chiseled dagger
Em Em 
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And it's sharp enough to
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draw blood from a stone
Em Em 
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He rides through your dreams
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on a coach and horses
Em Em 
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And the fenceposts in the
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moonlight look like bones

Verse 2
Bm Bm 2
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Well they've stopped trying to hold him
With mortar, stone and chain
D D 
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F# F# 2
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He broke out of every prison
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When the boots mount the staircase
And the door is flung back open
D D 
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F# F# 2
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He's not there for he has risen
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He's not there for he has risen

Verse 3
A A 
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Em Em 
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Some say he once killed a man
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with a guitar string
A A 
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Em Em 
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He's been seen at
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the table with kings
Em Em 
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Bm Bm 2
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Em Em 
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Well, he once saved a baby
Bm Bm 2
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from drowning
Em Em 
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There are those who say beneath his
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Em Em 
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F# F# 2
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coat there are wings
Bm Bm 2
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Well, some say they fear him

Interlude 1
Bm Bm 2
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D D 
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F# F# 2
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Bm Bm 2
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D D 
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F# F# 2
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Bm Bm 2
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F# F# 2
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Bm Bm 2
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A A 
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Em Em 
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Bm Bm 2
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Em Em 
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Bm Bm 2
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Em Em 
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Bm Bm 2
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Em Em 
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Bm Bm 2
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Em Em 
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F# F# 2
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Verse 4
Bm Bm 2
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F# F# 2
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Bm Bm 2
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Well, some say they fear him
Others admire him
D D 
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F# F# 2
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Because he steals his promise
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But one look in his eye
Em Em 
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Bm Bm 2
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D D 
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And everyone denies
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Ever having met him
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Ever having met him

Verse 5
Em Em 
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Bm Bm 2
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He can turn himself into a stranger
Em Em 
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Bm Bm 2
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Well, they broke a lot of canes on his hide
Em Em 
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He was born away in a cornfield
A A 
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Em Em 
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A fever beats in his head
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just like a   drum inside

Verse 6
Bm Bm 2
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Some say they fear him
Others admire him
D D 
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F# F# 2
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Because he steals his promise
Bm Bm 2
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But one look in his eye
Everyone denies
Ever having met him
Em Em 
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Bm Bm 2
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F# F# 2
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Ever having met him
Em Em 
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F# F# 2
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Ever having met him
Bm Bm 2
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F# F# 2
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Ever having met him
Bm Bm 2
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F# F# 2
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Ever having met him
Bm Bm 2
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Ever having met him