"The Switch and the Spur" Chords
Tabbed by: Ben White
(my first tab, plz don't be too hard)
Intro: G D A# A G#/Ab A# C G |x2
Gm F
In the heat of the desert sun,
Gm F
on the blistering trail
Gm
An appaloosa and,
D A# F C
a wanted man sprung from jail
Gm F
Slow in motion and shadow-less
Gm F
The switch and the spurs
Gm D
Every living thing, with a fatal sting
A# F C
Bark and rattle this curse
Chorus: G D A# A G#/Ab A# C G |x2
Gm F
The rider hallucinates
Gm F
The snapping hooves on the sand
Gm D
Spits a venom dream, recalls a stranger scream
A# F C
And a broken hand...
Gm F
The saddle spotted with sweat and blood
Gm F
The poison pumps through his veins
Gm D
There's no stopping this, and now he's powerless
A# F C
Still holding the reigns...
Chorus: G D A# A G#/Ab A# C G |x2
Bridge: Gm D A# A C |x4 (play like this: Gm x6, D x6, A# x3, A x3, C x6)
Solo: Just play Chorus: G D A# A G#/Ab A# C G |x2
Bridge: Gm D A# A C
Gm D
Any pour souls who trespass against us
A# F C
Whether it be beast or man
Gm D
Will suffer the bite or be stung dead on sight
A# F C
By those who inhabit this land
Gm D
For theirs is the power and this is their kingdom
A# F C
As sure as the sun does burn
Gm D
So enter this path, but heed these four words,
A# F C
You shall never return...
Gm (or G) D
Any pour souls who trespass against us
A# F C
Whether it be beast or man
G D
Will suffer the bite or be stung dead on sight
A# F C
By those who inhabit this land
Gm D
For theirs is the power and this is their kingdom
A# F C
As sure as the sun does burn
G D
So enter this path, but heed these four words,
A# F C
You shall never return...
Outro: G D A# A C |x3
Enjoy!