Tracy Chapman — Crossroads Chords
TRACY CHAPMAN
CROSSROADS
(Album Crossroads)
I love this awesome Chapman song, although it's difficult to play that special rythm. I
know how to play this special sound and rythm but the following tabs are those from
think they are pretty much as the original ones.
F C G Am
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:_____: = repeat
:F C G Am: (x4)
F C G Am
All you folks think you own my life
F C G Am
But you never made any sacrifice
F C G Am
Demons they are on my trail
F C G Am
I'm standing at the crossroads of the hell
F C G Am
I look to the left I look to the right
F C G Am
There're hands that grab me on every side
F C G Am F C
Am
:mmm mmm mmm mm mmm mmm :
F C G Am
All you folks think I got my price
F C G Am
At which I'll sell all that is mine
F C G Am
You think money rules when all else fails
F C G Am
Go sell your soul and keep your shell
F C G Am
I'm trying to protect what I keep inside
F C G Am
All the reasons why I live my life
F C G Am F C
Am
:mmm mmm mmm mm mmm mmm :
F C G Am
Some say the devil be a mystical thing
F C G Am
I say the devil he a walking man_________
F C G Am
He a fool he a liar, a conjurer and a thief
F
He try to tell you what you want,
C G Am
try to tell you what you need__
F C G Am F C
Am
:mmm mmm mmm mm mmm mmm :
[Bridge]
G C F C
G
Standing at the point
C F C
The road it cross you down
G
What is at your back
C F C
Which way do you turn__
F G
Who will come to find you first
Am Am
Your devils or your gods
F G
mmm mmm
:F C G Am:
F C G Am
All you folks think you run my life
F C G Am
Say I should be willing to compromise
F C G Am
I say all you demons go back to hell
F C G Am
I'll save my soul save myself
F C G Am F C
Am
:mmm mmm mmm mm mmm mmm :
F C G Am
I'll save my soul save myself
F C G Am
I'll save my soul save myself
F C G Am
I'll save my soul save myself
F C G Am
I'll save my soul save myself
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