9 Crimes (acoustic) Chords

KeyAm CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays641

9 Crimes (acoustic) by Damien Rice is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Am. It uses the chords Am, F, C/G, G(3 and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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Intro Am, F, C/G, G(3 2 0 0 1 0) 

Verse

           Am           F 
Leave me out with the waste 
         C/G       G 
This is not what I do 
           Am           F 
It's the wrong kind of place 
         C/G       G 
To be thinking of you 
          Am     F 
It's the wrong time 
     C/G      G 
For somebody new 
        Am     F 
It's a small crime 
            C/G   G 
And I've got no excuse 



          Am     F       C/G 
Is that alright yeah? 
          G                  Am 
Give my gun away when it's loaded 
       F      C/G 
That alright yeah? 
               G                           Am 
If you don't shoot it how am I supposed to hold it 
          F      C/G 
Is that alright yeah? 
         G                  Am 
Give my gun away when it's loaded 
           F               C/G 
Is that alright is that alright? 
      G 
With you? 

Verse 2: 

         Am            F 
Leave me out with the waste 
         C/G       G 
This is not what I do 
           Am           F 
It's the wrong kind of place 
        C/G        G 
To be cheating on you 
           Am   F 
It's the wrong time 
           C/G          G 
But she's pulling me through 
        Am   F 
It's a small crime 
         C/G      G 
And I've got no excuse 



          Am     F      C/G 
Is that alright yeah? 
         G                  Am 
Give my gun away when it's loaded 
          F      C/G 
Is that alright yeah? 
               G                            Am 
If you don't shoot it how am I supposed to hold it 
          F      C/G 
Is that alright yeah? 
         G                   Am 
Give my gun away when it's loaded 
          F 
Is that alright 
          C/G         G 
Is that alright with you? 

Outro

          Am      F     C/G 
Is that alright yeah? 
        G 
Give my gun 
          Am      F     C/G 
Is that alright yeah? 
              G 
If you don't shoot it 
         Am       F     C/G 
Is that alright yeah? 
        G 
Give my gun 
         Am 
Is that alright? 
         F 
Is that alright? 
        C/G           G 
Is that alright with you? 
No.. 

(Quiet strumming again) 

Am      F 
Mmmmmmmmm 
C/G     G 
Mmmmmmmmm 
Am      F 
Mmmmmmmmm 
C/G     G 
Mmmmmmmmm 

End 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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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).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante