Pearl Jam – Whale Song (Guitar)
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Chords
[Intro]
D Dm
[Verse 1]
D Dm D The sun was in clouds, the sun looked out D Dm D Exposed a trail of mist and spouts D Dm D Ships followed the ancient lead D Dm Bm Deceiving friends under the sea
[Break]
Bm G
Bm G
[Verse 2]
D F D Wow, imagine that? They won't fight back D F D I got a theory on that D F D A whale's heart is as big as a car D F B A whaler's thought must be smudged by the dark
[Chorus]
B G They won't fight back B I'm sure they know how G Means they love B Or are too proud B G They won't fight back B I'm sure they know how G Means they love D# Or are too proud
[Post-Chorus]
B D# They swim, it's really free B D# It's a beautiful thing to see B They sing
[Break]
Bm G
Bm G
[Verse 3]
D F D Hunters of land, hunters of sea D F D Exploit anything for money D F D I refer to anybody D F B Who takes advantage of what that is free
[Interlude]
B G They won't fight back
[Verse 4]
D F D It's only a thought that makes it seem right D F B What you don't see is because of your sight
[Chorus]
B G Take what you want B Kill what you can G That's just one way B from the mind of man B G Take their lives B Sell their parts G But there's no taking D Of their heart
[Bridge]
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[Outro]
B They won't fight back G They won't fight back
B
G They won't fight back B They won't fight back G They won't fight back B They don't know how G They won't fight back B They won't fight back G They won't fight back
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| / Slide up
| \ Slide down
| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
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