The Ghost Of Tom Joad - Bruce Springsteen Tom Morello chords
Key:
Am
Singer/Band:
Bruce Springsteen
,
Tom Morello
**Capo 2nd fret** (All chords relative to capo) [Intro] (Studio Version): Am Intro Am F C C/B Am G Am
*Some live versions and his recording for "The People Speak"
[Verse]
AmMan walkin‘ long the Am/Grailroad Amtracks
CGoin‘ some place there’s no going Gback
Highway patrol choppers comin‘ up over the ridge
Hot Amsoup on a campfire Am/Gunder the Ambridge
Shelter line stretchin‘ Am/Ground the Amcorner
CWelcome to the new world Gorder
Families sleepin‘ in their cars in the Southwest
AmNo home no job no Am/Gpeace no Amrest
[Chorus]
FThe highway is alive tonight
But nobody’s Ckiddin‘ nobody about C/Bwhere it Amgoes
GI’m sittin‘ down here in the campfire light
AmSearchin‘ for the Am/Gghost of Tom AmJoad
[Verse]
AmHe pulls a prayer book Am/Gout of Amhis sleeping bag
CPreacher lights up a butt and Gtalks a drag
Waitin‘ for when the last shall be first and the first shall be last
In aAm cardboard box neathAm/G the underAmpass
Got a one-way ticket to Am/Gthe Ampromised land
CYou got hole in your Gbelly and a gun in your hand
Sleeping on a pillow of solid rock
AmBathin‘ in the Am/Gcity Amaquaeduct
[Chorus]
FThe highway is alive tonight
Where it’s Cheaded everybody knows C/B Am
GI’m sittin‘ down here in the campfire light
AmWaitin' on the Am/Gghost of Tom AmJoad
[Harmonicabreak]
F C C/B Am G Am
[Verse]
AmNow Tom said: "Mom, Am/Gwherever Amthere’s cop beatin‘ a guy
CWherever a hungry newborn baby Gcries
Where there’s a fight gainst blood and hatred in the air
AmLook for me Mom I’ll be Am/Gthere Am
Wherever there’s Am/Gsomebody Amfightin‘ for a place to stand
COr decent job or helping Ghand
Wherever somebody’s strugglin‘ to be free
AmLook in their Am/Geyes Mom Amyou’ll see me"
[Chorus]
FWell the highway is alive tonight
But nobody’s Ckiddin‘ nobody about C/Bwhere it Amgoes
GI’m sittin‘ down here in the campfire light
AmWith the ghost of Am/Gold Tom Joad Amthe campfire light
AmWith the ghost of Am/Gold Tom Joad Am
[Outro]
F C C/B Am G Am [x2] [Last] [time:] Am Am/G Am
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