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Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2002 14:07:54 -0500
From: Ernest Sandonato <esando13@ptd.net>
Subject: s/springsteen_bruce/badlands.crd

This song must be played with emotion.  The last verse, after
the solos, starts slow and builds.  Listen to the studio
version to hear how this works.  You can play it in other
keys, but this one seems to sound the best.  Bar chords
on the A and B work well.
 
Ernie - esando13@ptd.net
 
 
 
"Badlands" - from "Darkness of the Edge of Town"
 
 
 

E                A               B
Lights out...  trouble in the...
 
E                A               B
Got a head on.....
 
E                A               B
I'm caught up...
 
E                A               B
But there's one.....
 

A
Talk about a....
 
B
You wake up...
 
A
You spend your life....
 
               B  - A
It just don't come
 
       B           A - B
Don't waste your...
 

E                     A      B
Badlands, you gotta...
 
(The rest of the song follows the same pattern.)
 
(alternative:  Use Capo 2 and play D - G  - A )
 
"A king ain't satisfied 'til he rules everything."