Artist: Bruce Springsteen
Song: Empty Sky
Album: The Rising
Capo on third fret
Strumming pattern for verses:
D - D9 (sounding as F - F9)
--2-2-2-0--2-2-2-0--2-2-2-0
--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3
--2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2
--4-4-4-0--4-4-4-0--4-4-4-0
--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0
--x-x-x-x--x-x-x-x--x-x-x-x
and
two Em voicings (sounding as Gm)
--3-3-3-0--3-3-3-0--3-3-3-0
--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0
--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0
--2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2
--2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2
--x-x-x-x--x-x-x-x--x-x-x-x
The chorus is
Em (Gm) C (Eb) D9 (F9)
--0--------0---------2----|
--0--------1---------3----|
--0--------0---------2 ---|
--2--------2---------4----|
--2--------3---------0----|
--0--------3---------x----|
D(F)
I woke up this ...
Em(Gm)
I could barely ...
D(F)
Just an Empty ...
Em(Gm)
In the bed ...
D(F)
I want a kiss ...
Em(Gm)
I want an eye for an ...
D(F) D(F)
I woke up this morning ...
Em(Gm) C(Eb)
Empty sky, Empty sky
D(F) D(F)
I woke up this morning to an ...
Em(Gm) C(Eb)
Empty sky, empty sky
D(F) D(F)
I woke up this morning to an ...
D(F)
Blood on ...
Em(Gm)
Blood flowin...
D(F)
I hear the blood ...
D(F)
Cryin' from ...
Em(Gm) C(Eb)
Empty sky, empty sky
D(F) D(F)
I woke up this morning ...
Em(Gm) C(Eb)
Empty sky, empty sky
D(F) D(F)
I woke up this morning ...
D(F)
On the plains ...
Em(Gm)
I cut my bow ...
D(F)
Of this tree ...
D(F)
Of this tree ...
D(F)
I want a kiss ...
Em(Gm)
I want an eye ...
D(F)
I woke up this morning ...
Em(Gm) C(Eb)
Empty sky, empty sky
D(F) D(F)
I woke up this morning ...
Em(Gm) C(Eb)
Empty sky, empty sky
D(F) D(F)
I woke up this morning ...
Bb C(Eb)
Empty sky, empty sky
D(F) D(F)
I woke up this morning ...