The Portentous Begginings Of Daniel The Brave Chords

KeyC Capo3st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays586

The Portentous Begginings Of Daniel The Brave by Adam Ezra Group is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C with a capo on the 3st fret. It uses the chords Cmaj9, C and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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Cmaj9                          C          Cmaj9          
i was wanderin in a desert town waitin on  a wire 
Cmaj9                         C             Cmaj9 
met a brown hair girl preachin brimstone and fire 


D                                  C          Cmaj9 
she drove an old pick up, she had dust on her shoes 
D                                      C                Cmaj9 
she said “let's make for the sunrise, he's called us to move” 
D                               C                 Cmaj9                                  
well i jumped up in shotgun thinkin what could i lose 


C 
i think love is the strangest creation 
Cmaj9 
i could dream to know 


Cmaj9                 C Cmaj9) 
she drove fast like a rocket, straight like a train 
C                       
120 miles out she asked me my name 


D                                C                   Cmaj9 
at a little truck stop she told them all to reach for the sky 
D                     C                    Cmaj9 
she held up a pistol, there was a grin to her eye 
D                             C       Cmaj9 
she threw me a bible, said to read them a line 
D                             C            Cmaj9 
well i sang like a preacher while she took every dime 


C 
i think love is the strangest creation 
Cmaj9 
i could dream to know 


Cmaj9                   C              Cmaj9 
we had us a child, called him daniel the brave 
Cmaj9                   C               Cmaj9 
we were living in a shack behind a navajo grave 


D                         C             Cmaj9 
i woke one morning to a rope and some words on a sheet 
D                               C            Cmaj9 
she was hangin and the note read "babe, i'm just countin sheep 
D                  C       Cmaj9     C  
and when i get to 100, in heaven we'll meet" 


C 
i think love is the strangest creation 
Cmaj9 
i could dream to know 


Cmaj9                    C                Cmaj9 
now me and daniel travel with the wind at our backs 
Cmaj9                      C               Cmaj9 
sleepin out on freight beds, sharin bread from my pack 


D                         C                Cmaj9 
i don't now about religion but i'd like to believe 
D                          C              Cmaj9 
that if there's a heaven she's waiting for me 
D                          C                      Cmaj9 
where the trucks all drive fast and the mileage is free 


C 
i think love is the strangest creation 
Cmaj9 (Let ring to end) 
i could dream to know 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
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Metronome

100 BPM Andante