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Don't Go Into The Barn chords by Tom Waits

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Intro 1
(A minor)
Verse 1
(A minor) Don't go (E minor) into that (A minor) barn,
(E minor) yea (C major) (E minor) (A minor)
Don't go (E minor) into (A minor) that barn,
(E minor) yea
(C major) (E minor)

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Verse 2
(A minor)
Black cellophane (E minor) sky at (A minor) (E minor) mid (C major) nite
Big blue moon (E minor) with three (A minor) gold rings
I called (E minor) Champion to the window
And I pointed up above the trees (A minor)
(D minor) That's when I (A minor) heard my
name (D minor) in a scream
Coming from the woods, out there
I (C major) let my (A minor) (E minor) dog run off the chain
(D minor) I (C major) locked my door (E minor) real
(A minor) good with a chair
Verse 3
(E minor) Don't go into that barn, yea (D minor) (E minor)
(A minor) Don't go (E minor) into (A minor) (E minor)
(C major) (E minor) that barn, yea
Verse 4
(A minor) Everett (E minor) Lee broke (A minor) loose again (E minor)
Its (A minor) worse (C major) than the (E minor) time before
'Cause he's high on potato
and tulip (A minor) wine
Fermented in the (E minor) muddy rain (A minor) of course
(D minor) A drunken wail a drunken train
Blew through the (A minor) birdless (D minor) trees
Oh, (C major) you're alone (A minor) alright
Your alone alright
How did (D minor) I know (A minor)
How (C major) did I (A minor) know (D minor)
Verse 5
Don't go (C major) into (A minor) that (E minor) barn,
yea (D minor) (E minor) (A minor)
Don't go into (E minor) that (A minor) barn,
(E minor) yea
(C major) (E minor)
Verse 6
(C major) (E minor)
An old (A minor) black (E minor) tree
Scratching up the sky
(C major) With bony, claw- (E minor) like fin (A minor) gers
A (E minor) rusty (A minor) black (E minor) rake
(A minor) Digging up the turnips
(E minor) Of a (A minor) muddy cold (E minor) grey sky (C major)
Shiny (D minor) tooth talons
Coiled for grabbing a stranger
Happening to come by
And the day went (A minor) home (E minor) early
And the sun sank (A minor) down
Into the muck of (C major) a (E minor) deep
dead sky (A minor) (E minor)
Verse 7
(E minor) Don't go into that barn,
(C major) (E minor) (D minor) (E minor) yea
Don't (A minor) go (E minor) into that barn,
yea
(C major) (A minor) (E minor)
Verse 8
(A minor) Bank since Saginaw (E minor) (A minor) Calinda was born
(E minor) It's been cotton,
soybeans, tobacco (A minor) and corn
(E minor) Behind the (A minor) porticoed (E minor) house
Of a long (A minor) dead farm
They (D minor) found the falling (A minor) down (E minor) timbers
Of a spooky (A minor) old barn
(D minor) Out there like a slave ship
Upside down
Wrecked beneath the waves (A minor) of a rain (D minor)
(E minor) When the (A minor) river is low
(E minor) They find (A minor) old bones and
(D minor) When they (C major) plow they (E minor) always
Dig up chains (A minor)
Verse 9
Don't (A minor) go (E minor) into that barn, yea
(A minor) Don't go (E minor) into that (A minor) barn,
yea (C major)
(E minor)
Verse 10
(C major)
(E minor) Did you (A minor) bury your fire?
Yes sir (E minor)
(C major) Did you cover your (E minor) tracks?
Yes sir (A minor) (E minor)
Did you bring your (D minor) (E minor) knife?
(A minor) Yes sir
(E minor) Did they (C major) see your (E minor) face?
(C major) No sir (A minor)
Did the Mom (D minor) see you?
No sir
Did you go cross the river?
Yes sir
(E minor) Did you (A minor) fix your rake? (E minor)
Yes sir (C major)
(D minor) Did you stay (C major) down (A minor) (F major) wind? (E minor)
(C major) Yes sir (A minor)
(C major) Did you (E minor) hide your (C major) gun? (E minor)
Yes sir
Did you smuggle your rum?
(C major) Yes (E minor) sir
(A minor) How did I know (E minor)
(A minor) How did I know (C major)
(E minor) How did I know
Verse 11
(A minor) Don't go (E minor) into that barn,
(A minor) (E minor) yea (C major) (E minor) (C major) (E minor)
Don't go (A minor) (E minor) into (A minor) that (E minor) barn,
yea (C major) (E minor) (C major) (A minor) (D minor)
Don't forget that (A minor) I (D minor) warned you
(A minor) Don't go into (E minor) that (A minor) barn,
yea (E minor) (C major) (E minor) (A minor) (G major)
(E minor) Don't go into (C major) that barn, (E minor) yea (A minor)
Don't go into (E minor) that (A minor) barn, (E minor) yea (D minor)
(E minor)
Verse 12
(A minor) No shirt no (E minor) coat
Put me on a flat (D minor) boat
(C major) Dover, down to (E minor) Covington
Coving (A minor) ton to (E minor) Louisville
(A minor) Louisville to Henderson
Henderson (E minor) (D minor) (C major) to
(E minor) Smithland
Smithland to Memphis
(A minor) Down to (D minor) Vicksburg to Natchez
Put me on a flat boat
Dover Dam To Covington
(A minor) Covington to (E minor) Louisville
Louisville (A minor) to (E minor) (A minor) Henderson...
(E minor)
Outro 1
(E minor) (C major) (E minor)
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