• Song:

    9 Crimes Acoustic

  • Artist:

    Damien Rice

These are the correct chords for the single acoustic guitar version of 9 crimes. Only 
is singing on this version, so its a good song for open mics etc, you can find teh video 
youtube on:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4qfGiRLadio

Intro

Am, F, C/G, G(3,2,0,0,1,0) repeat.

Verse One (quiet strumming)

           Am           F
Leave me out with the waste
         C/G       G
This is not what I do
           Am           F
It's the wrong kind of place
         C/G       G
To be thinking of you
          Am     F
It's the wrong time
     C/G      G
For somebody new
        Am     F
It's a small crime
            C/G   G
And I've got no excuse

Chorus (strum harder/louder for this)

          Am     F       C/G
Is that alright yeah?
          G                  Am
Give my gun away when it's loaded
       F      C/G
That alright yeah?
               G                           Am
If you don't shoot it how am I supposed to hold it
          F      C/G
Is that alright yeah?
         G                  Am
Give my gun away when it's loaded
           F               C/G
Is that alright is that alright?
      G
With you?

Verse Two (begin quiet strumming again)

         Am            F
Leave me out with the waste
         C/G       G
This is not what I do
           Am           F
It's the wrong kind of place
        C/G        G
To be cheating on you
           Am   F
It's the wrong time
           C/G          G
But she's pulling me through
        Am   F
It's a small crime
         C/G      G
And I've got no excuse

Chorus(heavy strumming again)

          Am     F      C/G
Is that alright yeah?
         G                  Am
Give my gun away when it's loaded
          F      C/G
Is that alright yeah?
               G                            Am
If you don't shoot it how am I supposed to hold it
          F      C/G
Is that alright yeah?
         G                   Am
Give my gun away when it's loaded
          F
Is that alright
          C/G         G
Is that alright with you?

Outro(heavy strumming continued)

          Am      F     C/G
Is that alright yeah?
        G
Give my gun
          Am      F     C/G
Is that alright yeah?
              G
If you don't shoot it
         Am       F     C/G
Is that alright yeah?
        G
Give my gun
         Am
Is that alright?
         F
Is that alright?
        C/G           G
Is that alright with you?
No..

(Quiet strumming again)

Am      F
Mmmmmmmmm
C/G     G
Mmmmmmmmm
Am      F
Mmmmmmmmm
C/G     G
Mmmmmmmmm

End
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