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Sometimes Salvation

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The Black Crowes is a blues-oriented hard rock jam band formed 1989 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States that has sold over 15 million albums and were hailed by Melody Maker as "The Most Rock N' Roll Rock N' Roll Band In The World" The band has toured with acts such as Aerosmith, ZZ Top, Jimmy Page, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Oasis and Lenny Kravitz. The Crowes are listed at #92 on VH1's "100 Greatest Artists of Hard Rock".

At the time of their 1990 debut, the kind of rock & roll the Black Crowes specialize in was out of style.

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Date: Wed, 17 Mar 1993 17:04 EST

Sometimes Salvation
written by Chris & Rich Robinson
Performed by the Black Crowes
on the album "The Southern Harmony & Musical Companion"
faithfully transcribed by jeremy sarna...

Intro:
Gb Ab Bb B
A Abmin A

Verse:
B A
To lessen my troubles
Abmin
I stopped hanging out with vultures
A
And empty saviours like you
B A Abmin
I wish I had a nickel for every miracle
F#
That you easily tricked me into

Chorus:
E Eb Db B
You can lead a horse to water
Abmin E E Eb Db B
But fate is another matter
B Abmin
So don't you surrender
E
Cause sometimes salvation
F# E Eb Db
In the eye of the storm
F# E Eb Db B
Sister do you want to try and find me

I've no time for accusations
Or conversations
On all the bad, bad things that you do
Just a note from the jailer
Drugs and the relation
To all the people around you

Chorus
Solo
B A
I've kept secret your superstitions
Abmin
And all its twisted wisdom
F#
That I fell into

Chorus

Sister do you even want to try and find me?

SOMETIMES SALVATION by the Black Crowes
written by Chris and Rich Robinson

transcribed by Don Toye

moderato

Intro
(ascending figure all in one beat: F# ->G#-> A#)
B -> A -> G# -> A

Verses
B B A A G#
To lessen my troubles, stopped hangin' out with vultures
A
and empty saviours like you
B B A A G# F#
Oh I wish I had a nickel for every miracle that you easily tricked me into

Chorus
E D#5 C#5 B
You can lead a horse to water
G# E5 D#5 C#5
Oh but faith is another matter
B G#
Oh, so don't you surrender, oh no no
D#5 E5 F#5 E C#m F#
Cause sometimes salvation in the eye of the storm
E D#m C#m B
Sister did you want to try and find me

Verse
B B A A G# A
I've no time for accusations or conversations on all the bad, bad things that you do
B B A A G# F#
Just a note from your jailer, drugs in the relation to all the people around you

chorus

Marc Ford wails over verse chords (Les Paul -> Fuzzface -> Marshall?)
(8 bars)

B B A A G# F#
Ow! I've kept secret your superstitions and all its twisted wisdom that I fell into
E D#5 C#5 B
Oh so don't you, so don't you surrender, no,no,no,no
G# B G# D# E F# E D# C#m F#
Sometimes, sometimes salvation, sal - vation in the eye of the storm
E D#m C#m F# E D#m C#m
Sister do you want to try and find me?
F# E D# C# B
Hey sister hey do you want to try and find me?