Pulled Up The Ribbon Chords
Pulled Up The Ribbon by Okkervil River is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Em with a capo on the 3st fret. It uses the chords Em, C, G, D and Bm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Guitar 2: no capo Intro Guitar 1 (related to capo) Em C G C D C C Guitar 2 e|-------------------------------------------------------------| B|--8~---8~--6-8-10-8-6-6~------6-8-6-8-6----------------------| G|--7~---8~-------------7~----7-----------7---5-7-5-------3~---| D|----------------------8~--8---------------8-------8-5-3-5~---| A|--5~---6~-----------------------------------------------5~---| E|-------------------------------------------------------------| e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--8~---8~--6-8-10-8-6-6~------6-8-6-8-6-----------------------------------| G|--7~---8~-------------7~----7-----------7---5-7-5-------3~-----------3~---| D|----------------------8~--8---------------8-------8-5-3-5~-3-5-3---3-5~---| A|--5~---6~-----------------------------------------------5~-------5---5~---| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| Verse Guitar 1 strums chords Guitar 2 just hits them ones (play powerchords here) Em C A tangled acre G C Oh tall tree shaker D C Oh mountain maker synth bit at the end e|-----------| B|-------11--| G|----12-----| D|-13--------| A|-----------| E|-----------| Em C Oh mountain breaker G C Oh faultline quaker D C A torn-off anchor Guitar 1 (related to capo) Em C G C D C C Guitar 2 e|-------------------------------------------------------------| B|--8~---8~--6-8-10-8-6-6~------6-8-6-8-6----------------------| G|--7~---8~-------------7~----7-----------7---5-7-5-------3~---| D|----------------------8~--8---------------8-------8-5-3-5~---| A|--5~---6~-----------------------------------------------5~---| E|-------------------------------------------------------------| e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--8~---8~--6-8-10-8-6-6~------6-8-6-8-6-----------------------------------| G|--7~---8~-------------7~----7-----------7---5-7-5-------3~-----------3~---| D|----------------------8~--8---------------8-------8-5-3-5~-3-5-3---3-5~---| A|--5~---6~-----------------------------------------------5~-------5---5~---| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| Verse Em C And the hot hard healer G C Is a sweet street feeler D C And a wild wet wheeler Em C The pink prince of failures G C Is a spoiled sea sailor Em C With terns and wailers Chorus Guitar 1 Em Bm Pulled up the ribbon Em Bm Pulled up the ribbon C G And brought into the light Bm C Through the window, the daw after Chorus: