Keep The Glove Chords

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Keep The Glove by Dinosaur Jr. is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, Am7, C, Em, B5, D5 and C5. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

  			

-------------------------------------Verse------------------------------------- 


            G                                Am7 
e|-3-------3---3-------3---3-----------0-------0---0-------0---0-------------| 
B|-3-------3---3-------3---3-------x---1-------1---1-------1---1-------------| 
G|-0-------0---0-------0---0-------x---0-------0---0-------0---0-------------| 
D|-0-------0---0-------0---0-------x---2-------2---2-------2---2-------------| 
A|-2-------2---2-------2---2-------x---0-------0---0-------0---0-------------| 
E|-3-------3---3-------3---3-----------x-------x---x-------x---x-------------| 
           Hey,        babe        Where'd     you go? 


            G                                Am7 
e|-3-------3---3-------3---3-----------0-------0---0-------0---0-------------| 
B|-3-------3---3-------3---3-------x---1-------1---1-------1---1-------------| 
G|-0-------0---0-------0---0-------x---0-------0---0-------0---0-------------| 
D|-0-------0---0-------0---0-------x---2-------2---2-------2---2-------------| 
A|-2-------2---2-------2---2-------x---0-------0---0-------0---0-------------| 
E|-3-------3---3-------3---3-----------x-------x---x-------x---x-------------| 
           Just left   it  sitting     In      the road 

note: you can also try to play C instead of Am7, and J plays G with 3 fingers: 

  C G 
e|-0---3-| 
B|-1---0-| 
G|-0---0-| 
D|-2---0-| 
A|-3---2-| 
E|-x---3-| 

go on like this thru the rest of the lyrics. then switch to this: 

--------------------------------------Chorus----------------------------------- 


                 Em                                 C 
e|---------0---0-------0---0-----------0-------0---0-------0---0-------------| 
B|---------0---0-------0---0-------x---1-------1---1-------1---1-------------| 
G|---------0---0-------0---0-------x---0-------0---0-------0---0-------------| 
D|---------2---2-------2---2-------x---2-------2---2-------2---2-------------| 
A|---------2---2-------2---2-------x---3-------3---3-------3---3-------------| 
E|-0~~~----0---0-------0---0-----------x-------x---x-------x---x-------------| 
           The past    will            Blow    a   way 

                 Em                                 C 
e|---------0---0-------0---0-----------0-------0---0-------0---0-------------| 
B|---------0---0-------0---0-------x---1-------1---1-------1---1-------------| 
G|---------0---0-------0---0-------x---0-------0---0-------0---0-------------| 
D|---------2---2-------2---2-------x---2-------2---2-------2---2-------------| 
A|---------2---2-------2---2-------x---3-------3---3-------3---3-------------| 
E|-0~~~----0---0-------0---0-----------x-------x---x-------x---x-------------| 
           Dont mind   if  I           Have    to  fo      llow 

repeat that one other time and then switch to this: 

-------------------------------------Bridge----------------------------------- 


                       B5 
e|-------------------------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------------------------| 
G|-4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---x---| 
D|-4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---x---| 
A|-2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---x---| 
E|-------------------------------------------------| 


                       D5 
e|-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5-------| 
B|-3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3-------| 
G|-2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---x---| 
D|-0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---x---| 
A|-0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---x---| 
E|-------------------------------------------------| 


                       B5 
e|-------------------------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------------------------| 
G|-4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---x---| 
D|-4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---x---| 
A|-2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---x---| 
E|-------------------------------------------------| 
   'f you don't            want            my 


  D5 
e|-5---------------------| 
B|-3---------------------| 
G|-2---------------------| 
D|-0---------------------| 
A|-0---------------------| 
E|-----------------------| 
   Hand, keep the glove. 

alternatively, play D5 like this, you can also replace it with C5: 

  D5    C5 
e|-----------------| 
B|-----------------| 
G|-7-------5-------| 
D|-7-------5-------| 
A|-5-------3-------| 
E|-----------------|

Keep The Glove Chords

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