Ryan Adams - Arkham Asylum

ryan adams & the cardinals
arkham asylum ( unreleased live )
standard tune

by michael george drexler

– – – no capo – – –

“batman” intro

9 8 7 8 9
10 9 8 9 10
11 10 9 10 11 x 4
11 10 9 10 11
x x x x
xx x x x

x A D
where juanita lays i Am kneeling to pray
A G D
in a cemetery on a sunday , easter morning

A
well he finally got out and he got her
D
left her body where he found her
A G D
at a truck stop behind a diner after hours

Bm D
and arkham asylum has walls to keep us safe
A E ( 7 )
but life just aint designed to prevent every mistake
Bm D E ( 7 )
and every lock has its key , nobody ever really sleeps
A G
up in rockingham estate
A G
rockingham , rockingham estate
A steps to > D
rockingham , rockingham estate

intro x 2

A D
treetops have all gone black from all the rushing of the bats
A G D
as they scramble up in the leaves the night is dawning
A D
and vengeance is gonna come for that joker that done her wrong
A G D
and like a cat on a canary , you’re bruce wayne

Bm D
and arkham asylum has walls to keep us safe
A E ( 7 )
but life just aint designed to prevent every mistake
Bm D E ( 7 )
and every lock has its key , nobody ever really sleeps
A G
up in rockingham estate
A G
rockingham , rockingham estate
A steps to > D
rockingham , rockingham estate

A G
up in rockingham estate
A G
rockingham , rockingham estate
A steps to > D
rockingham , rockingham estate

“batman” outro

9 8 7 8 9
10 9 8 9 10
11 10 9 10 11 x 4
11 10 9 10 11
x x x x
xx x x x x