The Ladder in my Blood - Scott Kelly
Off of "The Wake"
Intro
D5 C/D5 B/G
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D5 C/D5 B/G D5 C/D5 B/G D5 C/D5 B/G
I walk through fire for you, Your fever it cools me, The ladder in my blood
D5 C/D5 B/G C9 B/G D5 C9 B/G D5
Shows the way to my place, Next to you, And I remember, How you held them,
F/Dm C9 B/G F/Dm C9 D5 C/D5 B/G
Your eyes pierce the sky, Beckoning, The light brings me in
D5 C/D5 B/G D5 C/D5 B/G D5 C/D5 B/G
I wait forever for you, Our blood is alive, it heals me, Delivers me to dirt
D5 C/D5 B/G C9 B/G D5 C9 B/G D5
I've reached into a netherworld, And I remember, How you held them
F/Dm C9 B/G F/Dm C9 B/G
Your eyes pierce the sky, Beckoning, The light brings me in
F/Dm C9 B/G F/Dm C9 D5
Your eyes pierce the sky, Beckoning, The light brings me in
Here's how he voices all the main chords
e---| e---| e---| e---| e---| While playing the D5 and C/D5 Hammer the A
B-3-| B-3-| B-3-| B-3-| B-3-| note on the G string. Listen to the song
G-2-| G-2-| G-0-| G-2-| G-0-| and you can easily hear how he plays it.
D-0-| D-0-| D-0-| D-3-| D-2-|
A-0-| A-3-| A-2-| A-0-| A-3-|
E---| E---| E---| E---| E---|
D5 C/D5 B/G F/Dm C9
While playing the C9 to B/G part while singing "And I remember" and "How you"
e------------------------------------------------\-|
B-----------3-------------3-------------------3----|
G---------0---0---------0---0-----------------2----|
D-0h2---2-------2p0---0-----------------0-2-0-0----|
A-----3-------------2---------2p0-0-2-3-------0----|
E--------------------------------------------------|
C9 B/G D5
That's pretty much it, Listen to the song and you can easily get the rhythm
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