Gregory Alan Isakov - Raising Cain Chords & Tabs

Artist: Gregory Alan Isakov
Song: Raisin' Cain
Album: That Sea, The Gambler
Tabbed by: recebedou
email: recebedou@yahoo.com


Chords used:

   EASGBe
Am:002210
C: 032010
F: 133211
G: 320033

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Standard tuning: CAPO II [all chords relative to capo]


Intro Guitar riff:
   C                                       F
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------1------------1------------1------------1----|
G|----0h2-----0----0h2-----0----0h2-----0------0-----0--|  x4
D|-------------------------------------------3----------|
A|--3-----3------3-----3------3-----3-------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------1-----1------|


Verse 1 chords:
C                          F              C
Last night I dreamed I was Brooklyn on my own
C                          F              C
Last night I dreamed I was Brooklyn on my own
F               Am      C              F
Lord I couldn't see the shadows all in me,
  C                F              C
I dreamed I was in Brooklyn on my own


Instrumental Break: [play Intro Guitar riff x2]


Verse 2: [use verse 1 chords]
Now them demons had there face bright as gold
All those demons had their faces bright as gold
They came and shook my hand, fingers crossed behind their back
Those demons had their faces bright as gold

[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/g/gregory_alan_isakov/raising_cain_crd.html ]
Instrumental Break: [play Intro Guitar riff x2]


Verse 3: [use verse 1 chords]
So I'm sittin' by my lonesome in the light
I'm sittin' by my lonesome in the light
I don't know what I see, that light plays tricks on me
I'm sittin' by my lonesome in the light


Chorus 1 chords:
      Am                 F             C
And I don't know what's ahead up comin' next
    Am             F                C
The wind shakes my feet, rattles my head
F                  Am           C           F
There's no tellin' home, just a sign up all alone
C             F         C
Sayin' oh, oh Elizabeth


Instrumental Break: [play Intro Guitar riff x2]


Verse 4: [use verse 1 chords]
And that season came in quiet with the rain
And loving you was just like raising Cain
It was strong and bound for glory, and cursed with a thousand stories
Oh that season came in quiet with the rain


Instrumental interlude: [play Intro Guitar riff x4]


Verse 4: [use verse 1 chords]
Now I'm pickin' up the pieces where I went wrong,
I'm pickin' up the pieces where I went wrong,
And there's somethin' so familiar, like an old bedtime song
I'm pickin' up the pieces where I went wrong


Chorus 2: [use Chorus 1 chords]
And I don't know whats ahead up comin' next
The wind shakes my feet, rattles my head
There's no tellin' home, just a sign up all alone
Sayin' oh, oh Elizabeth
Sayin' oh, oh Elisabeth
Sayin' oh Elisabeth 


Outro: [use Chorus chords]