{"id":2382,"date":"2024-05-15T11:04:37","date_gmt":"2024-05-15T11:04:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/folksyblues.com\/?page_id=2382"},"modified":"2024-05-27T13:23:29","modified_gmt":"2024-05-27T13:23:29","slug":"powderfinger","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/folksyblues.com\/?page_id=2382","title":{"rendered":"Powderfinger"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Neil Young<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Powderfinger (2016 Remaster)\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tdPs5YXQTSw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Neil Young - Powderfinger\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1sXMasQk11U?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; 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[C]<br>And I [Bm]just turned twenty-[C]two<br>I was [Bm]wonderin&#8217; what to [C]do<br>And the [Bm]closer they got,<br>The more those feelin&#8217;s [D]grew [G] [C] [G]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>B|3-3-3&#8211;1-0&#8212;1-0&#8212;&#8211;|<br>G|&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;2&#8212;&#8211;0&#8212;|<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jam here &#8211;&gt;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>G C G C G C Bm C Bm C Bm C Bm  C D G  C G<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[G]Daddy&#8217;s rifle in my [C]hand felt rea[G]ssurin\u2019<br>He told me [C]&#8221;Red means run, son, and numbers add up to [G]nothin'&#8221;<br>When the [C]first shot hit the dock I saw it [Bm]comin&#8217; [C]<br>Raised my [Bm]rifle to my [C]eye<br>Never [Bm]stopped to wonder [C]why<br>Then I saw black and my face splashed in the [D]sky [G] [C] [G]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>B|3-3-3&#8211;1-0&#8212;1-0&#8212;&#8211;|<br>G|&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;2&#8212;&#8211;0&#8212;|<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>then Jam again &#8211;&gt;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>G C G C G C Bm C Bm C Bm C Bm  C D G  C G<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[G]Shelter me from the [C]powder and the [G]finger<br>[C]Cover me with the thought that pulled the [G]trigger<br>Just [C]think of me as one you never [Bm]figured [C]<br>Would [Bm]fade away so [C]young<br>[Bm]So much left un[C]done<br>Remember me to my love, I know I&#8217;ll miss [D]her [G] [C] [G]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>** Just a lick &#8211;&gt;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>|&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;| |&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;|<br>|3-3-3-1-0&#8212;1-0&#8212;&#8211;| |&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;|<br>|&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;2&#8212;&#8211;0&#8211;| |7-7-7-5-4-0-5-4-0&#8212;|<br>OR:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>{sot}<br>E|-x-x-x&#8211;x-x&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<br>B|-7-7-7&#8211;5&#8211;3&#8211;0&#8211;5&#8211;3&#8211;0&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<br>G|-7-7-7&#8211;5&#8211;4&#8211;0&#8211;5&#8211;4&#8211;0&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<br>D|-0-0-0&#8211;x-x&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<br>A|&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<br>E|&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<br>{eot}<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(add a little spice with a quick C-&gt;G at the end of the 1st two lines of each verse)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Neil Young [G]Look out, Ma, there&#8217;s a [C]white boat comin&#8217; 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