Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds – Henry Lee (Guitar)

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Another version for the chords of the song "Henry Lee" By Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds. Chords used: Asus2: 0 | Am: 0 | Dsus2: 0 | Dm: 1 | Em7: 0 | C: 0 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 0 | 0 | X | X | 2 | 3 X | X | X | X | 0 | X When you play the chorus, notice that they play a C chords, then an Am chord, and at the end of each of those chords they play the notes: E,F,G as a passage to the next chord. [Intro] Asus2 Am [Verse 1]
Asus2         Am           Asus2     Am
Get down, get down, little Henry Lee

Asus2        Am          Dsus2   Dm
And stay all night with me

Dsus2              Dm     Dsus2    Dm
You won't find a girl in this damn world

Dsus2     Dm           Asus2   Am
That will compare with me
[Chorus]
        G                     G7
And the wind did howl and the wind did blow

C
La la la la la

Am
La la la la lee

Dm                              Am
A little bird lit down on Henry Lee 
[Verse 2]
Asus2         Am           Asus2     Am
I can't get down and I won't get down

Asus2        Am          Dsus2   Dm
And stay all night with thee

Dsus2              Dm     Dsus2    Dm
For the girl I have in that merry green land

Dsus2     Dm           Asus2   Am
I love far better than thee
[Chorus]
        G                     G7
And the wind did howl and the wind did blow

C
La la la la la

Am
La la la la lee

Dm
A little bird lit down on Henry Lee
[Verse 3]
Asus2         Am           Asus2     Am
She leaned herself against a fence

Asus2        Am          Dsus2   Dm
Just for a kiss or two

Dsus2              Dm     Dsus2    Dm
And with a little pen-knife held in her hand

Dsus2     Dm           Asus2   Am
She plugged him through and through
[Chorus]
       G                     G7
And the wind did roar and the wind did moan

C
La la la la la

Am
La la la la lee

Dm
A little bird lit down on Henry Lee
[Verse 4]
Asus2         Am           Asus2     Am
Come take him by his lily-white hands

Asus2        Am          Dsus2   Dm
Come take him by his feet

Dsus2              Dm     Dsus2    Dm
And throw him in this deep deep well

Dsus2     Dm           Asus2   Am
Which is more than one hundred feet
[Chorus]
       G                     G7
And the wind did howl and the wind did blow

C
La la la la la

Am
La la la la lee

Dm
A little bird lit down on Henry Lee 
[Verse 5]
Asus2         Am           Asus2     Am
Lie there, lie there, little Henry Lee

Asus2        Am          Dsus2   Dm
Till the flesh drops from your bones

Dsus2              Dm     Dsus2    Dm
For the girl you have in that merry green land

Dsus2     Dm           Asus2   Am
Can wait forever for you to come home
[Chorus/Outro]
       G                     G7
And the wind did howl and the wind did moan

C
La la la la la

Am
La la la la lee

Dm
A little bird lit down on Henry Lee 

C
La la la la la

Am
La la la la lee

Dm
A little bird lit down on Henry Lee 

C
La la la la la

Am
La la la la lee

Dm
A little bird lit down on Henry Lee 

C
La la la la la

Am
La la la la lee

Dm
A little bird lit down on Henry Lee