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State Of Love And Trust chords by Pearl Jam (Official Version)

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F
Am
C
G
G/B
D

Intro 1

F

Am

F

Am

F

Am

F

Am

F

Am

F

Am

Verse 1
F 
Am 
F 
State of love and trust as I busted
Am 
down the pretext myself
F 
Am 
Sin still plays and preaches,
F 
Am 
but to have an empty court, uh
F 
Am 
And the signs are passin',
F 
Am 
grip the wheel, can't read it
F 
Am 
F 
Sacrifice receiving the smell that's on
Am 
my hands, hands, yeah

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Chorus 1

F

Am

C

And I listen

G

Am

for the voice inside my head

G/B

C

D

Nothin', I'll do this one myself

Verse 2
F 
Am 
F 
Lay her down as priest does,
Am 
should the Lord be accountin'
F 
Am 
Will be in  my honor,
F 
Am 
make it pain, painfully quick, uh huh
F 
Am 
F 
Promises are whispered
Am 
in the age of darkness
F 
Am 
Want to be  enlightened
F 
Am 
like I want to be told the end, end, yeah

Chorus 2
F 
Am 
C 
And the barrel shakes aimed a
G 
Am 
directly at my head
G/B 
C 
D 
Oh, help  me, help me from myself
F 
Am 
C 
G 
And I listen from both sides of a friend
Am 
G 
F 
D 
Nothin', I'll do this one

Interlude 1

F

Am

F

Am

(myself)

F

Am

F

Am

Myself, myself

F

Am

F

Am

F

Am

F

Am

Hey, hey

Solo 1
F 
Am 
F 
Am 
Uh
F 
Am 
F 
Am 
F 
Am 
Hey, na-na-na-na, hey, that's something
F 
Am 
Hey, na-na-na-na, hey, that's something
F 
Am 
Hey, na-na-na-na, hey, that's something
F 
Am 
Wanna back, back it away, yeah

Chorus 3
F 
Am 
C 
And I listen
G 
Am 
for the voice inside my head
G/B 
C 
D 
Nothin', I'll do this one myself
F 
Am 
C 
Oh, ah, and the barrel waits, trigger shakes
G 
Am 
Aimed right at my head,
G 
don't won't you help me
F 
D 
Help me from

Solo 2

F

Am

C

G

(myself)

Am

G/B

C

D

F

Am

C

G

Am

G

F

D

Outro 1
F 
Am 
State of love and trust, and a
F 
Am 
State of love and trust, and a
F 
Am 
State of love and trust, and a
F 
Am 
State of love and yeah, yeah
F 
Am 
F 
Am 
F 
Am 
F 
Am 

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F
Am
C
G
G/B
D

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: BeginnerKey: C majorBPM: 167

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

F: x-3-3-2-1-x
Am: x-0-2-2-1-0
C: x-3-2-0-1-0
G: 3-2-0-0-0-3
G/B: x-2-0-0-0-3
D: x-x-0-2-3-2

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This is the definitive original version of State Of Love And Trust by Pearl Jam, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of C major. It suits players who want to learn State Of Love And Trust the way Pearl Jam intended, without oversimplifying the arrangement.

State Of Love And Trust

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