Crackle & Drag Chords

KeyG Capo2st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays479

Crackle & Drag by Paul westerberg is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of G with a capo on the 2st fret. It uses the chords G, D, Cmaj7, Em, D/F#, C, Am, Bm and F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			Tabbed by Simon W. Stockdale - [email protected] 
 
 
 
Intro 
 
G D Cmaj7  
G D Cmaj7 
Em D Cmaj7 
G D Cmaj7  
 
Verse: 
G 
Whats the matter here? 
D/F# 
You'll never repair 
Em 			C 
The lady's cursed with insight 
G 
You?ll never fix her 
D/F# 
with a cold stare 
Em 		    C 
She's all broken inside 
 
G 
She made a good go 
D/F# 
like a weeping willow 
Em 			C 
Her limbs clung to the ground 
G 
She closed the window 
D/F# 
and made a pillow 
Em 		   C 
And lay her head down 
 
Am                        Bm                   C 
And as her babies slept she took a long deep breath 
 
G 			D 	Cmaj7 
Now they're zipping her up in a bag 
G 			D 	Cmaj7  
Can you hear her blacks crackle and drag? 
Em 		      D 	Cmaj7 
And the Cadillac's waiting to take her away 
G 			   D 		C  
Can you hear her blacks crackle and drag? 
 
G 
Another head cold 
D/F# 
another spirit old 
Em           C 
Mmmm, February 
G 
Her hair was dirty 
D/F# 
and she was 30  
Em   C 
in 1963 
 
Am 			Bm 			C 
And While her babies slept she took a long deep breath 
 
G 			D 	Cmaj7  
And they're zipping her up in a bag 
G 			D 	    Cmaj7  
Can you hear her blacks crackle and drag? 
Em 			D  	Cmaj7 
And the Cadillac's waiting to take her away 
G 			   D         F 
Can you hear her blacks crackle and drag? 
 
     Em        G 
And drag and drag  
 
     F        Em        G 
And drag and drag and drag 
 
Bridge 
 
F Em G x2 
Mmmmmm 
 
G			 
She made a good go 
D/F# 
for a weeping willow 
Em                             C 
She stuffed some rags on the floor 
G 
She closed the window 
D/F# 
She made a pillow  
Em		C 
on the oven door 
 
Am                     Bm 
And took a long deep breath 
 
Am               C 
While her baby slept 
 
		G 	D 	C  
Now they're zipping her up in a bag 
	G 	           D 	     C  
Can you hear her blacks crackle and drag? 
	Em 	     D  	C 
And the Cadillac's waiting to take her away 
	G 		  D           C 
Can you hear her blacks crackle and drag? 
 
		G 	D 	C  
Now they're zipping her up in a bag 
	G 		D 	     C  
Can you hear her blacks crackle and drag? 
	Em 	    D  		C 
And the Cadillac's waiting to take her away 
	G 		D             C 
Can you hear her blacks crackle and drag? 
 
	G 		D            C 
Can you hear her blacks crackle and drag? 
 
G D C G 
 

    	

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100 BPM Andante