Kill the Messenger by John Wesley Harding Lyric and Guitar Chords

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If you are looking for Kill the Messenger guitar chords, you’ve come to the right place.
You can play Kill the Messenger by John Wesley Harding using guitar or guitar.
This song by John Wesley Harding can also be played by that instruments.
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Kill the Messenger guitar chords has rhythm and included in Why We Fight (1992) 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.

Kill the Messenger by John Wesley Harding Guitar Chords


The messenger came with bad news from the front
A
Said the soldiers are starving and their swords are all b
E
lunt
B
They need a show of support or som
A
e futile s
E
ign
F#m
That’s what t
G#m
hey told me to tell you, not even the w
A
ords are mi
B
ne

E
The messenger came with bad news from the war
A
Said the fine young men forgot who they were fighting
E
for
B
They don’t wanna be stars on you
A
r tv sc
E
reen
F#m
That’s the g
G#m
eneral feeling, please don’t
A
blame it on m
E
e

And the people said

A
one and one is
E
two
There’s not
A
hing left for us to
E
do
F#m
But since we can b
G#m
lame it all on you
A E A E A……. E
We will kill the messenger, kill the messenger, kil……l the messenger

E
The messenger came with bad news from the town
A
Said the phone-lines are on strike and the doormen are all
E
down
B
They’ve turned your den of th
A
ieves into a
E
temple
F#m
They need
G#m
someone of stature to s
A
et them an
E
example

And the people said t

A
wo and two is f
E
our
A
Dont tell us anym
E
ore
F#m
We all know th
G#m
e score
A E A E A……. E
We must kill the messenger, kill the messenger, kil….l the messenger

E
Someone brought the news to the messenger’s folks
A
He said your son’s been killed two times, they said is that a j
E
oke
B
He said he was he victim o
A
f ignorant
E
minds
F#m
I hate to bring s
G#m
uch bad news, please don’t t
A
hink me u
E
nkind

And the family said on

A
e and on
E
e is two
There’s not
A
hing left for us to
E
do
But
F#m
since you’re here
G#m
and we can blame it on you
A E A E A…….. E
We will kill the messenger kill the messenger, kil….l the messenger

So if you want to send a message…
Song beat is the old rock a billy sound (bom bom badada bom, bom bom badada bom)
something like Elvis’s start to Teddy Bear or Dont be Cruel. I don’t know how
else to describe it. except maybe play the E, lift open, hammer down E repeat to get the beat.

If you want to learn John Wesley Harding Kill the Messenger 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 Kill the Messenger. Guitar is hard to learn in the beginning, but gets easier the longer you stick with it.

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