the keeper chords by
Chris Cornell

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Key: A major•

Intro 1

C

C

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G

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Cm

Cm

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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Cm

Cm

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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Cm

Cm

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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Cm

Cm

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G

G

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C

C

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I

Verse 1

G

G

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come from far away

Cm

Cm

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G

G

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My boots don't know this ground

C

C

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G

G

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But they know it's real

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C

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G

G

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It doesn't take too long

Cm

Cm

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G

G

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For this road to become

C

C

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G

G

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A battlefield

Cm

Cm

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G

G

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Verse 2

G

G

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Em

Em

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D

D

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G

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C

C

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And before I let one more fire go out

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G

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Em

Em

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Understand that I won't give

G

G

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Dsus4

Dsus4

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C

C

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one inch of ground

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G

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C

C

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G

G

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From beneath yours and my feet

C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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Whatever the price happens to be

C

C

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G

G

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Dsus4

Dsus4

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I may not be the keeper of the flame

C

C

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But I am the keeper

Interlude 1

C

C

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G

G

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Cm

Cm

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G

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C

C

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G

G

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Cm

Cm

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G

G

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C

C

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Beauty

Verse 3

G

G

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and truth collide

Cm

Cm

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G

G

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Where love meets genocide

C

C

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G

G

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Cm

Cm

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G

G

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Where laughter meets fear

C

C

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G

G

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Confusion all around

Cm

Cm

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G

G

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And as I try to feed these mouths

C

C

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G

G

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That have never known singing

Cm

Cm

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G

G

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C

C

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Verse 4

G

G

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Em

Em

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And before I let one

G

G

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C

C

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more tear hit the ground

G

G

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Em

Em

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I will be the one standing between

G

G

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C

C

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you and the sound

G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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Of the rounds echoing out

C

C

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G

G

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Out of the dark

C

C

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G

G

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The smoke and the spark

C

C

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G

G

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Dsus4

Dsus4

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C

C

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Aimed at the heart of the flame

Dsus4

Dsus4

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C

C

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Cm

Cm

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I am the keeper oh

F

F

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A

A

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Verse 5

C

C

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G

G

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I cannot see the light

Cm

Cm

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G

G

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At the end of the tunnel tonight

C

C

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G

G

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Cm

Cm

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G

G

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C

C

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My eyes are weary

G

G

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Em

Em

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And before I let one more

G

G

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Dsus4

Dsus4

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C

C

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life get erased

G

G

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Em

Em

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From the ashes I will rise for

G

G

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C

C

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you and the ghosts

G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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Of the names the faces and frames

C

C

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G

G

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The love and the pain

C

C

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G

G

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for you I remain

C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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Though I'm not worthy of being

G

G

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Dsus4

Dsus4

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G

G

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Dsus4

Dsus4

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The keeper of the flame

C

C

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G

G

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Cm

Cm

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G

G

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I am the keeper yeah

C

C

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G

G

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Cm

Cm

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G

G

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C

C

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I am the keeper, uh uh uh

Verse 6

C

C

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C

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C

C

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Uh uh uh uh

Uh uh uh uh

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Chords

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Cm
Em
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Dsus4
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Capo: 2

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of the keeper by Chris Cornell is A major.

The primary chords used in the keeper are D, A, Dm, F#m, E, Esus4.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like D, A, Dm, F#m, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

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