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KEEPSAKE - The Gaslight Anthem
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Tabbed by: Chrizz2kplus1
E-mail: chrizz.bert@googlemail.com
Tuning: DGCFAD (Full step down)
The following are not the actual chord names, but their shapes
are easier to remember when standard tuning chord names are used
[Am] [F] [C] [G]
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Intro 0:00 - 0:32
Rhythm pattern: (played twice)
[Am] [F] [Am] [F]
[Am] [F] [C] [G]
Lead plays main riff while rhythm pattern is repeated
Main riff
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|--15b17-15b17-15-15----15-13-------|
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Verse 0:32 - 0:54
[Am] It's been [F]thirty-one years
[Am] Since she's [F]been in your arms
[Am] But don't [F]worry about Mama
[C] [G]Mama's got a good heart
[Am] And I'm not [F]looking for your love
[Am] I'm only [F]sniffing out blood
[Am] Just a [F]little taste of
[C]where I came [G]from
Chorus 0:54 - 1:20
And at the [Am]bottom[F] of this [C]river[G]
Is where I [Am]put you down to lay[F]
So I can [C]live with it[G]
And in my [Am]heart heart he[F]art
there are these [C]waters[G]
Where I [Am]put you down to [F]lay
While I learn to [C]live with i[G]t
Until I'm fr[Am]ee
Interlude 1:20 - 1:33
[F] [Am] [F]
[Am] [F] [C] [G]
While lead plays main riff
Verse 1:33 - 1:55
[Am] And it's been [F]all my life
[Am] I've been [F]wondering on the inside
[Am] What we [F]could've had
[C] If you'd [G]had a part in my life
[Am] And there were [F]children involved
[Am] And they were [F]brothers to me
[Am] Even [F]if we
[C]never got to [G]meet
Chorus 1:55 - 2:20
And at the [Am]bottom[F] of this [C]river[G]
Is where I [Am]put you down to lay[F]
So I can [C]live with it[G]
And in my [Am]heart heart he[F]art
there are these [C]waters[G]
Where I [Am]put you down to [F]lay
While I learn to [C]live with i[G]t
Bridge 2:20 - 2:48
Until I'm [C]free at last
from this [Am]shadow that hangs
Surely you [F]wonder sometimes
And I'm sure you [C]all sympa[G]thize
Just what a [C]man's to become,
just like his [Am]daddy's done
I just want to [F]love someone
Who has the [C]same [G]blood
Who has the same blood
Interlude II 2:48 - 2:59
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Chorus 2:59 - 3:24
And at the b[Am]ottom [F]of this r[C]iver[G]
Is where I p[Am]ut you down to lay[F]
So I can l[C]ive with it[G]
And in my h[Am]eart heart hea[F]rt
there are these wat[C]ers[G]
Where I p[Am]ut you down to l[F]ay
While I learn to l[C]ive with it[G]
Outro 3:24 - 4:04
Kee[Am]psak[F]e ([Am] lea[F]d plays main riff )
Kee[Am]psak[F]e[C][G]
Until I'm [Am]free
[F] [Am] [F]
[Am] [F] [C] [G]
[Am]