Heroin

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  • riff 1:
    D G D G
    |-2-------2---2-|-3-------3-----|-2-----3-2---2-|-3-------3---0-|
  • |-3-----3---3---|-0-----0---0---|-3---------3---|-0-----0---0---|
    |-2---2---------|-0---0---------|-2---2---------|-0---0---------|
    |-0-------------|-0-------------|-0-------------|-0-------------|
  • |---------------|-2-------------|---------------|-2-------------|
    |---------------|-3-------------|---------------|-3-------------|
     
  • riff 2:
    |-2----7----9---7----|
    |-3----8----10--8----| listen to the song to get the timing for
  • |-2----7----9---7----| this part - it isn't broken up into bars
    |-0------------------| here.
    |--------------------|
  • |--------------------|
     
    riff 1 2X
  •  
    D G D G D G D G
    I don't know just where I'm going
  • D G D G D<---- end of riff 1, strum
    But I'm gonna try for the kingdom if I can this chord, and the
    G D rest of the chords
  • Cos it makes me feel like I'm a man
    G D
    When I put a spike into my vein
  • G D
    And I tell ya things aren't quite the same when you hit the word
    G D "know" at the end of the
  • When I'm rushing on my run verse, the D chord marks the
    G D beginning of riff 1 again,
    And I feel just like Jesus' son which contintues until the
  • G D "nullify" in the next verse.
    And I guess that I just don't know this pattern continues thru
    G D G D G the whole song.
  • And I guess that I just don't know
     
     
  • D G D G D G D
    I have made a big decision
    D G D G D
  • I'm gonna try to nullify my life
    G D
    Cos when the blood begins to flow
  • G D
    And it shoots up the dropper's neck
    G D
  • When I'm closing in on death
     
     
  • riff2 2X
     
    G D
  • You can't help me not you guys
    G D
    Oh, all you sweet girls with all your sweet talk
  • G D
    You can all go take a walk
    G D
  • And I guess that I just don't know
    G D G D G
    And I guess that I just don't know
  •  
     
    D G D G D G D G
  • I wish that I was born a thousand years ago
    D G D G D
    I wish that I'd sailed the darkened seas
  • G D
    On a great big clipper ship
    G D
  • Going from this land here to that
    G D
    Oh, in a sailor's suit and cap
  •  
    riff2 2X
     
  • G D
    Away from the big city
    G D
  • Where a man can not be free
    G D
    Of all the evils of this town
  • G D
    And of himself and those around
    G D
  • Oh, and I guess that I just don't know
    G D G D G
    Oh, and I guess that I just don't know
  •  
     
    D G D G D G D G
  • Her_____oin, it'll be the death of me
    D G D G D G
    Her_____oin, it's my wife, and it's my life
  • G D
    Because a mainline in my vein
    G D
  • Leads to a center in my head
    G D
    And then I'm better off as dead
  •  
     
    riff2 4X
  •  
    G D
    Cos when the smack begins to flow
  • G D
    Oh, I really don't care anymore
    G D
  • 'Bout all the jim-jims in this town
    G D
    And all the politicians making crazy sounds
  • G D
    And everybody puttin' everybody else down
    G D
  • And all the dead bodies piled up in Nam
     
    riff 2 4x
  • G D
    Cos when the smack begins to flow
    G D
  • And I really don't care anymore
     
    riff 2 2x
  • G D
    When that heroin is in my blood
    G D
  • And the blood is in my head
    G D
    Then I thank God that I'm as good as dead
  • G D
    And thank your God that I'm not aware
    G D
  • And thank God that I just don't care
    G D
    And I guess that I just don't know
  • G D G D G
    And I guess that I just don't know
     
  • riff1 2X
     
    F arpeggio
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