Black by Okkervil River Lyric and Guitar Chords

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If you are looking for Black guitar chords, you’ve come to the right place.
You can play Black by Okkervil River using guitar or guitar.
This song by Okkervil River can also be played by that instruments.
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Black guitar chords has rhythm and included in Black Sheep Boy (2005) album.
You can also find another musical genres, including jazz guitar chords, country music guitar chords, pop guitar chords, world music guitar chords, and rock guitar chords here.

Black by Okkervil River Guitar Chords


Here’s chords and lyrics. Enjoy!

Intro: (use these chords during verses, you can hit the F#m & E an octave
lower for the chorus for a good sound)

D
A
E

e|—-5——-5——-7—-7-9-10s12–|
B|—-7-5h7-5-5-5h7-5-9-10————|
G|—-7——-6——-9—————| x3
D|—-7——-7——-9—————|
A|—-5——-7——-7—————|
E|—-5——-5——-7—————|

F#m

e|—-5——-5——-9——7——–|
B|—-7-5h7-5-5-5h7-5-10—–9——–|
G|—-7——-6——-11—–9——–|
D|—-7——-7——-11—–9——–|
A|—-5——-7——-9——7——–|
E|—-5——-5——-9——7——–|

Verse:
I’m coming into you

A
r tow
F#m
n.
E
Night is falling to the g
A
round,
F#m
but I can still
E
see where you loved your
D
self
before he t
A
ore it all down. April 1
D
2th,
with n
A
obody else around; you were
D
outside the house
(where’s you
E
r mother?),
F#m

E
when he put you in the c
A
ar,
F#m

E
when he took you down the r
A
oad.
F#m
And I can still s
E
ee where it was o
D
pen,
the do
A
or he slammed closed. It was o
D
pen,
the do
A
or he slammed closed. It was o
D
pen, long ag
E
o.

Chorus:
But do

A
n’t lose me
E
now, don’t lose
F#m
me now.
Though I know t
D
hat I’m not useful
A
anyhow,
F#m
just let me stick a
E
round
while I
A
tell you, like b
E
efore,
you should s
F#m
ay his name the
D
way that he said y
A
ours.
But you don’t
F#m
want to say his name a
E
nymore. Oh, Cynda Moore.

Intro

F#m
E
Baby daughter on the r
A
oad,
F#m
you
E
’re wrapped up warm in daddy
A
’s coat.
F#m
And I can still
E
see the cigarette'
D
s heat.
I can’t
A
believe all that you’re tellin
D
g me,
what is c
A
utting like the smoke through your t
D
eeth
as you’re telling me
E
’forget it.’

F#m
E
But if I could tear his th
A
roat,
F#m
an
E
d spill his blood between my
A
jaws,
an
F#m
d erase his name out for g
E
ood,
don’t you know that I
D
would?
Don’t you realize that I
A
wouldn’t pause,
that I w
D
ould cut him d
A
own with my claws
if I c
D
ould have somehow never let that h
E
appen?
Or I’d
A
call, some black mi
E
dnight,
fk up his
F#m
new life where they d
D
on’t know what he
A
did,
tell his b
F#m
rand-new wife and his s
E
econd kid.
Though I t
A
ell you, like be
E
fore,
that you should w
F#m
reck his life the w
D
ay that he wrecked
A
yours,
you want
F#m
no part of his life anym
E
ore.
Oh Cynda Moore,

Intro

A
don’t lose me
E
now, let me help y
F#m
ou out.
Though I know t
D
hat I can’t help
A
anyhow,
F#m
when I watch you I’m
E
proud.
When I t
A
ell you twice be
E
fore
that you should w
F#m
reck his life the w
D
ay that he wrecked y
A
ours,
you want
F#m
no part of his life
E
anymore.
oh Cynda
D
Mo
A
–
E
ore.
And it’ll
D
never be the
A
way it was
E
before,
but I w
D
ish that you would l
A
et me through that d
E
oor.

D A E (or Intro bit)

end on E

Take Care.

If you want to learn Okkervil River Black guitar chords, The 5 chords we’ll look at are the C major, A major, G major, E major, and D major.
The reason we use all major chords is that the minor versions of any of these chords just require tiny adjustments.
Each one of those minor chords is completely based on its major counterpart

The more you practice, the easier guitar will feel to play Black. Guitar is hard to learn in the beginning, but gets easier the longer you stick with it.

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