Blood Of Emeralds

(F#) (E) (A) (Bm) (D) (E) 
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(F#) (E) (A) (Bm) (F#) (D) (Esus4) (E) 
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D|--------------------------------------------16-14-16------------| 
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Electric guitar solo part... 
 
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D|-----7---10(11)-7----------------7----11---9~11~9~7---------11---| 
A|7--9---------------9--7----7--9----------------------------------| 
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| 
 
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G|11------11---9---------------------------------------------| 
D|------------------9//11---------9-11-9---7~9~7-------------| 
A|------------------------12---------------------9---7--7//9-| 
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Guitar riff for here and for the chorus... 
 
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E|---2-2-2---4-5-------2-2-2-5-----4-0-| 
 
D|-------------------2-----------------| 
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E|---2-2-2---4-5---------5-5-------4-0-| 
 
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A|-4-----------4-----------------------| 
E|---2-2-2---0-2-----------------------| 
 
(A) (F#) 
I was born up on the North side, where the Lagan River flows. 
(A) (F#) (E) 
When I came across the border, I was following my nose. 
 
(C#m) (F#) (A) 
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D|-6------4----2-----2-| 
A|-4------4----2-----0-| 
E|--------2------------| 
Dublin city Sixty-nine, 
 
(Bm) (D) (E) 
there could have been no better place, there was no better time. 
 
(C#m) (F#) (A) 
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D|-6-----------4-------2-------2-| 
A|-4-----------4-------2-------0-| 
E|-------------2-----------------| 
Through the thunder and the rain, 
 
(Bm) (D) (E) (F#m) 
the deepest blood of emeralds was running through my veins. 
 
Guitar riff for the chorus... 
 
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A|-4---------------2-4---------4-2-----| 
E|---2-2-2---4-5-------2-2-2-5-----4-0-| 
 
D|-------------------2-----------------| 
A|-4---------------4---4-----2-4-2-----| 
E|---2-2-2---4-5---------5-5-------4-0-| 
Blood Of 
 
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E|---2-2-2---4-5-------2-2-2-5-----4-0-| 
Emeralds 
 
D|-------------------2-----------------| 
A|-4---------------4---4-----2-4-2-----| 
E|---2-2-2---4-5---------5-5-------4-0-| 
 
D|-------------------------------------| 
A|-5-4-2-5-----------4-----------------| 
E|---------2-2-2---0-2-----------------| 
 
(A) (F#) 
I was down and out on Skid Row, but I held on to my pride. 
(A) (F#) (E) 
The darkest son of Ireland, he was standin‘ by my side. 
 
(C#m) (F#) (A) 
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D|-6--------4--------2------2-| 
A|-4--------4--------2------0-| 
E|----------2-----------------| 
We would sail the stormy seas. 
 
(Bm) (D) (E) 
Never looking back, we were afraid of what we‘d see. 
 
(C#m) (F#) (A) 
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D|-6-----------4-------2-------2-| 
A|-4-----------4-------2-------0-| 
E|-------------2-----------------| 
Through the thunder and the rain, 
 
(Bm) (D) (E) (A) 
the deepest blood of emeralds was running through our veins. 
 
(C#m) (E) (A) 
Some of us will win and some of us will lose, 
(F#) 
the strong will survive. 
(G#m) (Bm) 
Some of us will fall, 
(D) (A) (Bm) 
some of us won‘t get out of here alive. 
 
Guitar riff for the chorus... 
 
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E|---2-2-2---4-5-------2-2-2-5-----4-0-| 
 
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A|-4---------------4---4-----2-4-2-----| 
E|---2-2-2---4-5---------5-5-------4-0-| 
Blood Of 
 
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E|---2-2-2---4-5-------2-2-2-5-----4-0-| 
Emeralds 
 
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A|-4---------------4---4-----2-4-2-----| 
E|---2-2-2---4-5---------5-5-------4-0-| 
 
D|-------| 
A|-5-4-2-| 
E|-------| 
Blood Of 
 
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A|-4---------------2-4---------4-2-----| 
E|---2-2-2---4-5-------2-2-2-5-----4-0-| 
Emeralds 
 
D|-------------------2-----------------| 
A|-4---------------4---4-----2-4-2-----| 
E|---2-2-2---4-5---------5-5-------4-0-| 
 
D|-------| 
A|-5-4-2-| 
E|-------| 
 
A short Guitar solo... 
 
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B|14----------------------------14-------12-14-12------| 
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D|-----------------------------------------------------| 
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B|14----------------------------14-------12-14-12-------15-14-12-| 
G|---------------------------------14-14----------13-----7--6--5-| 
D|---------------------------------------------------14----------| 
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E|---2-2-2---4-5---------5-5-------4-0-| 
 
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E|-------|---2-2-2---0-2---------------| 
 
G|-6-------------| 
D|---4-4-4-----4-| 
A|-----------7---| 
E|---------------| 
 
B|-14-------------9--9(10)-| 
G|----11-11-11----9-10(11)-| 
D|-------------------------| 
A|-------------------------| 
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(A) (E) (F#) 
I was angry, I was sad, 
(E) (D) (E) 
just thinking about the times we had. 
(A) (E) (F#) 
I felt so lost and lonely too, 
(E) (D) (E) 
what could I say, what could I do? 
(D) (E) (F#) 
After all, the time goes by. 
(D) (E) (F#) 
No one knows the reasons why. 
(E) (D) (E) (F#) 
You lived each day like there was no tomorrow. 
(E) (D) (E) (F#) 
You spent those years living on time you borrowed. 
(E) (D) (E) (F#) 
And in your eyes, all I could see was sorrow. 
 
Here is the main Guitar Solo... 
 
(A) (E) (F#) (E) 
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D|-----7---10(11)-7----------------7----11---9~11~9~7---------11---| 
A|7--9---------------9--7----7--9----------------------------------| 
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| 
 
(D) (F#) (Bm) (D) (E) 
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|-----9-----------------------------------------------------------| 
G|11-----11---9----------------------------------------------11----| 
D|----------------9//11-----9-11-11(12)--11-9--8-8~9~8~---14----14-| 
A|-----------------------12----------------------------9-----------| 
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| 
 
(A) (E) (F#) (E) 
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G|14-------14-----------------11-14--------------14----------------| 
D|-------------14//16-14---14--------------------------------------| 
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------| 
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(D) (F#) (D) (E) (A) 
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B|-------------------------12-10---12-12(14)--12---10~12~12~----10-| 
G|----------------------------------------------------------11-----| 
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------| 
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(C#m) (E) (A) 
Some of us will win and some of us will lose, 
(F#) 
the strong will survive. 
(G#m) (Bm) 
Some of us will fall, 
(D) (A) (Bm) 
some of us won‘t get out of here alive. 
 
Repeat This Riff Till Fading... 
 
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E|---2-2-2---4-5---------5-5-------4-0-| 
 
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D|-------------------2-----------------| 
A|-4---------------4---4-----2-4-2-----| 
E|---2-2-2---4-5---------5-5-------4-0-| 
 
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A|-5-4-2-| 
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