Black Stone Cherry - You

black stone cherry
“you”
folklore and superstition

“as far as the intro picking goes , i dont have it down 100% but ive got it pretty
close . play the intro once without the F chords at the end and the second time
strum the F chords . to see how to play other chords used in this song , go to the bottom of page . ”

whole step down ( dafcgd )

intro :
C C/B Am G F Fsus
D – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 1 – 1 – x – – |
A – – – – – 1 – – – – – 1h3 – 1 – – – – 1h3 – 0 – – – – – 0h1 – – – – – 1 – 1 – 1 – – |
F – – – – – – 0 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 0 – – – – 0 – – – – 2 – 2 – 0 – – |
C – – – 2 – – – – – 0 – – – – – – – – 2 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 0 – – 3 – 3 – 3 – – |
G – – 3 – – – – – 2 – – – – – – – – 0 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 3 – 3 – 3 – – |
D – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 3 – – – – – – – – – – – x – x – x – – |

verse 1
Am Am7
what do i have to do
F Fsus Am G
i’ve been down and out doin’ without the love that got me through
F Fsus Am
what do i have to say
G F G
i just want you to know that i know

chorus
F C G
it takes a village to raise a child
F C G
it takes an army to march a mile , yeah
F C Em Am – G – F
it takes true love to stand the test of time
G ( tabbed intro )
and it takes you babe , to make me smile

verse 2
Am Am7
what do i have to do
F Fsus Am G
i’ve been thinkin’ about dreamin’ about the things we used to do
F Fsus Am
and what do i have to say
G F G
i just wanted to know that you know

chorus
F C G
it takes a village to raise a child
F C G
it takes an army to march a mile , yeah
F C Em Am – G – F
it takes true love to stand the test of time
G C C/B Am
and it takes you babe , to make me smile

bridge
F
i would walk across the ocean if i could
Am G F
if it would bring you back to me
Am G F
i would steal a feather from an angel’s wing
Dm F
don’t you know it’s true that i’d do it all to prove my love to you

lead break : C C/B Am F ( 3x ) F G

F C G
it takes a village to raise a child
F C G
it takes an army to march a mile
F C Em Am – G – F
it takes true love to stand the test of time
G
and it takes you babe to make me . . .

F C G
it takes a village . . . to raise the child
F C G
it takes an army . . . to march that mile
F C Em Am – G – F
it takes true love to stand the test of time
G ( intro for the rest )
and it takes you babe to make me smile
( end on C )
and it takes you . . . . . to make smile

( heres the way you play the chords in this song )

chords :

Am Am7 F Fsus C C/B G Em Dm
D – 0 – | D – 0 – | D – 1 – | D – x – | D – 0 – | D – 3 – | D – 3 – | D – 0 – | D – 1 – |
A – 1 – | A – 3 – | A – 1 – | A – 1 – | A – 1 – | A – 3 – | A – 3 – | A – 0 – | A – 3 – |
F – 2 – | F – 2 – | F – 2 – | F – 0 – | F – 0 – | F – 0 – | F – 0 – | F – 0 – | F – 2 – |
C – 2 – | C – 2 – | C – 3 – | C – 3 – | C – 2 – | C – 0 – | C – 0 – | C – 2 – | C – 0 – |
G – 0 – | G – 0 – | G – 3 – | G – 3 – | G – 3 – | G – 2 – | G – x – | G – 2 – | G – 0 – |
D – x – | D – x – | D – x – | D – x – | D – x – | D – x – | D – 3 – | D – 0 – | D – x – |