On the 21st of July 2023, the track was released. The track was written by Brian Fallon & Bruce Springsteen.
Chords Info
- Tuning: Standard(E A D G B E)
- Key: Bm
- Chords: Bm, A, G, D
- BPM: 150
- Suggested Strumming:
- D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord
Guitar Chords | Ukulele Chords |
Bm – x24432 A – x02220 G – 320003 D – xx0232 | Bm – 4222 A – 2100 G – 0232 D – 2220 |
Track Info
- Song: History Books
- Artist: The Gaslight Anthem feat. Bruce Springsteen
- Written by Brian Fallon & Bruce Springsteen
- Produced by Peter Katis
- Album: History Books
- Released Date: 21 July 2023
[Verse]
Bm A What's that you say? G I knew you when? A You don't look too
Bm
much like my friend A Those history books G Filled up with crooks A Stories that I don't
G
want to read again [Pre-Chorus]
A Bm I've tried to live A G A One thousand years from here [Chorus]
D A Bm When I think of it now G D It just brings me down A G When I think of you now D A Bm And when I think of it now G D It just brings me down A G D G D Bm When I think of you now [Verse]
A I'm keeping time G One day goes by A I try to live till
Bm
the next one A But these history books G Full of haunted looks A From people I don't
G
want to see again [Pre-Chorus]
A Bm 'Cause I've learned to live A G A But they try to hold me here [Chorus]
D A Bm When I think of it now G D It just brings me down A G G D G D When I think of you now D A Bm And when I think of it now G D It just brings me down A G D G D When I think of you now [Bridge]
D You just remind me of the Bm G Nights of smoke and dirty jokes D A Darkened rooms with lonely ghosts Bm G And they were beautiful some time ago D A Bm But time keeps rollin' us on [Solo]
G Bm G
Bm A G Bm A G [Chorus]
D A Bm When I think of it now G D It just brings me down A G G D G D When I think of you now D A Bm And when I think of it now G D It just brings me down A G D G D When I think of you now [Outro]
D You just remind me of the Bm G Nights of smoke and dirty jokes D A Darkened rooms with lonely ghosts Bm And they were beautiful
G
some time ago D A D A Bm But time keeps rollin' us on G D Rollin' us on A Bm Rollin' us on G D A Bm Rollin' us on G D Rollin' us on A Bm G D Rollin' us on
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