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Hey Hey My My Into The Black Chords by Neil Young
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Rating: ★ 4.8 / 5 (885)
Difficulty: intermediate
Tuning: E A D G B E
Last edit: Mar 1, 2018
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F/A
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F/A x03211
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[Intro]
Am G F/A
Am G F/A
C G6
Am F
Am G F/A
[Verse 1]
Am G F/A
Hey hey, my my
Am G F/A
Rock and roll will never die
C G6
There's more to the picture
Am F
Than meets the eye
Am G F/A
Hey hey, my my
[Verse 2]
Am G F/A
Out of the blue and into the black
Am G F/A
You pay for this and they give you that
C G6 Am F
Once you're gone, you can't come back
Am G F/A
When you're out of the blue and into the black
[Verse 3]
Am G F/A
The king is gone but he's not forgotten
Am G F/A
Is the story of Johnny Rotten?
C G6 Am F
It's better to burn out 'cause rust never sleeps
Am G F/A
The king is gone but he's not forgotten
[Verse 4]
Am G F/A
Hey hey, my my
Am G F/A
Rock and roll will never die
C G6 Am F
There's more to the picture Than meets the eye
Am G F/A
Hey hey, my my
[Outro]
Am G F/A
Intro (0:00–0:15):
4 -4 5 -4 4
[Play twice, slow, with vibrato]
Verse 1 (0:16–0:45):
4 -4 5 -4 4
Hey hey, my my...
-4 5 -5 5 -4
Rock and roll will never die...
5 -4 4
There’s more...
4 -4 5 -4
To the picture...
-4 4
Than meets the eye
Verse 2 (0:46–1:15):
4 -4 5 -4 4
Hey hey, my my...
-4 5 -5 5 -4
Out of the blue and into the black...
5 -4 4
You pay for this...
4 -4 5 -4
And they give you that...
-4 4
Once you’re gone...
Chorus/Bridge (1:16–1:45):
5 -5 6 -5 5
It’s better to burn out...
-4 5 -4 4
Than to fade away...
4 -4 5 -4 4
My my, hey hey
Verse 3 (1:46–2:15):
4 -4 5 -4 4
Hey hey, my my...
-4 5 -5 5 -4
Rock and roll is here to stay...
5 -4 4
The king is gone...
4 -4 5 -4
But he’s not forgotten...
-4 4
This is the story...
Outro (2:16–end):
5 5 -4 4
[Long, mournful notes, repeat 3-4 times]
4 -4 5 -4 4
[Return to intro motif, slow, fade out]
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jamiecurls
jamiecurls
May 5, 2016
+1
Em7 instead of G6 man.
MysticSky04
MysticSky04
Dec 10, 2018
0
Anyone hear because of American Satan? And Remington Leith’s sick vocals?
rocky6m13
rocky6m13
Feb 18, 2016
0
This is correct but hard to read
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