#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## To: jamesb@nevada.edu, u2@last.cac.washington.edu Subject: U2: Where the Streets Have No Name chords U2 Where the Streets Have No Name (From the album "The Joshua Tree") ----- --- ------- ---- -- ---- These are the chords that you can use to make a nice acoustical version of this song: I want to run D (xx0232@1)I want to hide I want to tear down the walls That hold me inside G (320003@1)I want to reach out Bm (x24432@1)And touch the flame A (x02220@1)Where the streets have no name Csus9 I want to feel, sunlight on my face D (xx0232@1)See that dust cloud disappear without a trace G (320003@1)I want to take shelter from the poison rain Bm (x24432@1) A (x02220@1)Where the streets have no name Csus9 Chorus: (Tab for chords to be played, repeat below for each line of chorus) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-----10----8-----7------------------------------------------------------------| G-----7-----7-----7------------------------------------------------------------| D------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Where the streets have no name Where the streets have no name We're still building then burning down love Burning down love And when I go there I go there with you... It's all I can do The city's a flood D (xx0232@1)And our love turns to rust We're beaten and blown by the wind Trampled in dust G (320003@1)I'll show you a place Bm (x24432@1)High on the desert plain A (x02220@1)Where the streets have no name Csus9 Where the streets have no name Where the streets have no name Still building then burning down love Burning down love And when I go there I go there with you It's all I can do Our love turns to rust D (xx0232@1)And we're beaten and blown by the wind G (320003@1)Blown by the wind Oh and I see love D (xx0232@1)See our love turn to rust And we're beaten and blown by the wind Blown by the wind G (320003@1)Oh when I go there Bm (x24432@1)I go there with you A (x02220@1)It's all I can do D (xx0232@1) Chord formations: ----------------- D (xx0232@1) x x 0 2 3 2 G (320003@1) 3 2 0 0 3 3 Bm (x24432@1) x x 4 4 3 2 A (x02220@1) x x 2 2 2 0 Csus9 x x x 7 8 10 By the way, for those interested in Edge's nifty intro and ending, here it is (he uses some delay/echo of course): E-------------------10-----------------------------------------------------| B----------------10----11--------------------------------------------------| G-------12-11-12-----------------------------------------------------------| D--------------------------------------------------------------------------| A--------------------------------------------------------------------------| E--------------------------------------------------------------------------| (Repeat above riff many times, let ring.) Intro tab ends with: E--10-------10-----------10---------10-------10-------------------------------| B-----10-------10-----------10---------10-------10----------------------------| G--------12------12-----------12---------12-------12--------------------------| D-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| A-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ending tab ends with above two riffs and then (repeat 4 times): E-10------10-----10-----10----------------------------------------------------| B---10------10-----10-----10--------------------------------------------------| G-----11------11-----11-----11------------------------------------------------| D-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| A-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|