Phonograph chords by
Jesca Hoop
Jesca Hoop
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Key: G# minor
Verse 1
Em
Em

I fell in love with a brilliant boy
Cm
Cm

I gave him my heart when
Cm
Cm

Cm
Cm

Em
Em

he captured my voice
C
C

Cm
Cm

He carried it 'cross the sea
B
B

Em
Em

B
B

How did he?
Cm
Cm

Em
Em

Tangibly
Interlude 1
Fm
Fm

Em
Em

Fm
Fm

Am
Am

Bbm
Bbm

Verse 2
Am
Am

Black
was my true lover's hair
Cm
Cm

His eyes were green and his skin was fair
Am
Am

I bend to kiss the ground where he is
Cm
Cm

Standing there
Verse 3
Am
Am

The sugars rose when springtime came
Cm
Cm

The fields were green
when I took his name
Am
Am

Our love was ripe as
summer's rain
Cm
Cm

Am
Am

When they cut down the
Bbm
Bbm

Am
Am

Bbm
Bbm

cane
Verse 4
Am
Am

Then the word came to my door
Cm
Cm

All the world had gone to war
Am
Am

He dropped his papers on the floor
Cm
Cm

He was called for the draft
Verse 5
Am
Am

I see him now in silhouette
Cm
Cm

Fading toward an army jet
Am
Am

Carrying with him, bayonet
And a phonograph
Cm
Cm

Verse 6
Em
Em

I fell in love with a brilliant boy
Cm
Cm

I gave him my heart when
Cm
Cm

Gaug
Gaug

Cm
Cm

Em
Em

he captured my voice
C
C

Cm
Cm

He carried it 'cross the sea
Gaug
Gaug

Em
Em

B
B

How did he?
Cm
Cm

Tangibly
Verse 7
Em
Em

Tin, a needle,
Fm
Fm

crank the cyl inder 'round
Em
Em

Until we meet again,
Fm
Fm

G
G

send the men underground
Am
Am

Bands of angels clean the
Bbm
Bbm

blood from your brow
Verse 8
Bbm
Bbm

Am
Am

Through the smoke of firing guns
Cm
Cm

Man by man, the war is won
Am
Am

One another, father, son
Cm
Cm

Your children all pass
Verse 9
Am
Am

Then at last, his letter came
Cm
Cm

The poem read of love and shame
Am
Am

All I have to keep me sane
Is my phonograph
Cm
Cm

Verse 10
Em
Em

I fell in love with a brilliant boy
Cm
Cm

I gave him my heart when he
Cm
Cm

Gaug
Gaug

Em
Em

cap tured my voice
Cm
Cm

He carried it 'cross the sea
Gaug
Gaug

B
B

Em
Em

B
B

How did he?
Cm
Cm

Tangibly
Verse 11
Em
Em

Tin, a needle,
Fm
Fm

crank the cyl inder 'round
Em
Em

Until we meet again,
Fm
Fm

send the men underground

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