The Gaslight Anthem – Old Haunts (Guitar)
Key
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
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Listen to this version to get the strumming and picking.
Remember to tune down if you want to play along.
Chords used: Em7 Cadd9 G D Dsus4 Em7/B e-|------3--------3------3-------2------3------3---| B-|------3--------3------3-------3------3------3---| G-|------0--------0------0-------2------2------0---| D-|------2--------2------0-------0------0------0---| A-|------2--------3------2-------x------x------2---| E-|------0--------x------3-------x------x------x---| Intro Em7 Cadd9 G (or play Dsus4) e-|----------------------------------------| B-|------3---------3--------3--------------| G-|---0--0-0-----0-0-0----0-0-0---2/4/2p0--| D-|---2----2-----2---2----0---0------------| A-|------------3---------------------------| E-|-0-------------------3------------------|
Intro:
Em7 Cadd9 G Dsus4 x4
Verse:
Em7 Cadd9 G A cherry bomb, you are a mystery Em7/B Cadd9 G Exploded, sparkling quiet nights Em7 Cadd9 G My teenage heart packed all my misery, baby Em7/B Cadd9 G To fingertips that might ignite Em7 Cadd9 G And all along you knew my story, didn't you Em7/B Cadd9 G And all night long I carried yours Em7 Cadd9 G Your blood was mixed wine and robbery, baby Em7/B Cadd9 G And left us always wanting more Riff played once: e-|------10--10--10---8---7---7---7---7---x B-|-------0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0--10 G-|-------0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0 D-|-------0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0
Chorus:
Em7 Cadd9 G D So don't sing me your songs about the good times Em7 Cadd9 G D Those days are gone and you should just let them go Em7 Cadd9 G D And God help the man who says if you'd have known me when Em7 Cadd9 G D Old haunts are for forgotten ghosts Em7 Cadd9 G D Old haunts are for forgotten ghosts
Intro played once
VERSE
Em7 Cadd9 G Cherry bomb, your love is surgery Em7/B Cadd9 G Removing what you don't regard Em7 Cadd9 G And every breath felt like a funeral, baby Em7/B Cadd9 G While you were packing up your car Em7 Cadd9 G And with the window down I hear your tired mouth Em7/B Cadd9 G You borrowed everything and wore all your old welcomes out Em7 Cadd9 G And shame on you, my love you sold your youth away Em7/B Cadd9 G Memories are sinking ships that never would be saved
Riff played once
Chorus:
Em7 Cadd9 G D So don't sing me your songs about the good times Em7 Cadd9 G D Those days are gone and you should just let them go Em7 Cadd9 G D And God help the man who says if you'd have known me when Em7 Cadd9 G D Old haunts are for forgotten ghosts Em7 Cadd9 G D Old haunts are for forgotten ghosts
Bridge:
Em7 Em7/B And shame, shame, shame, shame on you Cadd9 D You kept your mind and heart and youth
Just like a tomb
Em7 Em7/B And shame, shame, shame, shame on you Cadd9 D You kept your mind and heart and youth G Just like a tomb D Just like a tomb Cadd9 Just like a tomb D Just like a tomb
Instrumental part:
Em7 Cadd9 G x4
Chorus:
Em7 Cadd9 G D So don't sing me your songs about the good times Em7 Cadd9 G D Those days are gone and you should just let them go Em7 Cadd9 G D And God help the man who says if you'd have known me when Em7 Cadd9 G D Old haunts are for forgotten ghosts Em7 Cadd9 G D So don't sing me your songs about the good times Em7 Cadd9 G D Those days are gone and you should just let them go Em7 Cadd9 G D And God help the man who says if you'd have known me when Em7 Cadd9 G D And God help the man who says if you'd have known me when Em7 Cadd9 G D And God help this man My baby, if you'd have known me when Em7 Cadd9 G D( slide like in the intro) G Old haunts are all we've ever known
That's it