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Eddie Vedder | Hard Sun
Eddie Vedder | Hard Sun
Written by Gordon Peterson (Indio) From the film 'Into The Wild' |||||||||| Notes: Capo: 1st fret '--': 1 bar of 4/4 '|': Toggle bpm: 72 RT: 5:23 ||||| E...A...D...G...B...E 6...5...4...3...2...1: Chords X...0...2...2...1...0: Am or X...0...2...2...1...3: Am7 X...3...2...0...1...0: C or X...3...2...0...1...3: C or X...3...2...0...3...3: C2 X...X...0...2...3...2: D X...X...0...2...3...3: Dsus4 X...X...0...2...3...5: D5 or X...X...0...2...3...X: D5 3...2...0...0...0...3: G ||||| Intro: [0:00] D | Dsus4 | D5-- (4x) {toggled fingerings used throughout} ||||| D-- C-- G-- D-- Verse: [0:14] When I walk beside her, I am the better man, When I look to leave her, I always stagger back again. ||||| D-- C-- G-- D-- Verse: [0:27] Once I built an ivory tower, So I could worship from above, When I climb down to be set free, She took me in again. ||||| D-- Am-- G-- D-- Chorus: [0:42] There’s a big, A big hard sun, Beating on the big people, In the big hard world. ||||| D-- C-- G-- D-- Verse: [0:54] When she comes to greet me, She is mercy at my feet, When I see her pin her charm, She just throws it back at me. ||||| D-- C-- G-- D-- Verse: [1:07] Once I dug an early grave, To find a better land, She just smiled and laughed at me, And took her blues back again. ||||| D-- Am-- G-- D-- Chorus: [1:20] There’s a big, A big hard sun, Beating on the big people, In the big hard world. ||||| D-- Am-- G-- D-- Chorus: [1:34] There’s a big, A big hard sun, Beating on the big people, In the big hard world. D | Dsus4 | D5-- (2x) Turnaround: [1:48] ||||| D-- C-- G-- D-- Verse: [1:55] When I go to cross that river, She is comfort by my side, When I try to understand, She just opens up her hands. ||||| D-- C-- G-- D-- (2x) Vocalization: [2:08] ||||| D-- Am-- G-- D-- Chorus: [2:34] There’s a big, A big hard sun, Beating on the big people, In the big hard world. D | Dsus4 | D5-- (2x) Turnaround: [2:48] ||||| D-- C-- G-- D-- Verse: [2:55] Once I stood to lose her, When I saw what I had done, Bowed down and threw away the hours, Of her garden and her sun. ||||| D-- C-- G-- D-- Verse: [3:08] So I tried to want her, I turned to see her weep, Forty days and forty nights, And it's still coming down on me. ||||| D-- Am-- G-- D-- Chorus: [3:21] There’s a big, A big hard sun, Beating on the big people, In the big hard world. ||||| D-- Am-- G-- D-- Chorus: [3:35] There’s a big, A big hard sun, Beating on the big people, In the big hard world. ||||| D-- Am-- G-- D-- (to end__) Chorus Ride Out: [3:48 to 5:15] There’s a big, A big hard sun, Beating on the big people, In the big hard world. ||||| End: [5:23] rPeikoff
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I am not a PJ fan, but I do like this song.
Thanks!
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Excuse my ignorance (I'm still a beginner), but what does "toggle" mean in this context?
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Ha! Don't feel bad, I've been playing for over 20 years and that's the first time I've heard the "toggle" expression myself!
....I knew I should have signed up for those lessons...
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rPeikoff Toggle: X...X...0...2...3...2: D X...X...0...2...3...3: Dsus4 X...X...0...2...3...5: D5 |||||| Last edited by Richard Peikoff; 09-01-2008 at 02:55 PM. |
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Thanks for removing spam. rP
Last edited by Richard Peikoff; 09-01-2008 at 02:55 PM. |
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Great song, great album, great film, great book telling an amazing story!
Thanks for tabbing! |