Black Elevator by The Builders and the Butchers Lyric and Guitar Chords

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If you are looking for Black Elevator guitar chords, you’ve come to the right place.
You can play Black Elevator by The Builders and the Butchers using guitar or guitar.
This song by The Builders and the Butchers can also be played by that instruments.
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Black Elevator guitar chords has rhythm and included in Dead Reckoning (2011) 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 Elevator by The Builders and the Butchers Guitar Chords


Where the Roots All Grow

tabbed by: smcclure09@yahoo.com

Standard Tuning

Intro:


e---------------------------------|
B--------1-3-3--3-3-4p3--4p3p1----|
G-2-0-2------------------------2--|
D---------------------------------| (melodica arr for guitar)
A---------------------------------|
E---------------------------------|


e----------------------------|
B-----------1-1-3-4-3-1------|
G-2-2-2-0-2-------------2-0--|
D----------------------------| (Riff A - banjo arr for guitar)
A----------------------------|
E----------------------------|

VS (while banjo plays variations on riff A):
There’s no using the stairs tonight. Black box will take you right
Many floors down where the earth is fire and molten
And the bell man tips his hat. You try not to notice that
His tail is long, his legs are made of wood

Pre-Chs:
And no one here knows your name. And you won’t be coming home.

Chs:
You’re going down in the black elevator.
You tried to drink the water. The water wouldn’t save
You’re going down in the black elevator.
G D A (with Riff A on banjo)
You’re rowing up that river tonight

Repeat VS, Pre-Chs, Chs

Bridge:
And I know a better place. It’s so much further down
You’ll ever be mine in there. With a hammer coming down
And you ever work the earth. And your hands turn to stone
No one here knows your name. And you won’t be coming home

Chs:
You’re going down in the black elevator.
You tried to drink the water. The water wouldn’t save
You’re going down in the black elevator.
You’re rowing up that river tonight
I said you’re rowing up that river tonight
I said you’re rowing up that river tonight

Outro riff (banjo arr for guitar):


e-3-5-3-5-3---3------------------------------|
B-----------5---5-3-1-3-1--------------------|
G-------------------------2-0-2--------------|
D--------------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------- (x4) then --|
e----------------------------|
B---1-0----------------------|
G-2-----2-0--2--2-0-2--2-0-2-|
D----------------------------|
A----------------------------|
E----------------------------| (x4) then back to the other riff

Then freestyle into “Black Dresses”

If you want to learn The Builders and the Butchers Black Elevator 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 Elevator. Guitar is hard to learn in the beginning, but gets easier the longer you stick with it.

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