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Macbeth by John Cale
Macbeth
Capo:no capo
Tuning: Standard E, slightly sharp
These are the backing chord progressions for the song.
Intro: E all the way
E
Welcome home Macbeth
A
It's been a long long time
G#m C#m G#m
And everyone knows you're here
F#m B F#m
It's easy to see they care
Between verses: E (X4)
[E between the verses]
E
Banquo's been and gone
A
He's seen it all before
G#m C#m G#m
He took it and then he did walk it
F#m B F#m
He shook it and then he did rock it
[E before pre-chorus & chorus]
F#m E
And you know it's true
F#m E
You never saw things quite that way
F#m E
She knew it all
F#m B
And made you see things all her way
E Bm7 A
Somebody knows for sure
E Bm7 A
It's gotta be me or it's gotta be you
E Bm7 A
Come on along and tell me it's alright now
Am7
It's alright now, it's alright now
E
It's alright by me
[Interlude: E all the way]
E
Alas for poor Macbeth
A
He found a shallow grave
G#m C#m G#m
But better than a painful death
F#m B F#m
And quicker than his dying breath
[E before pre-chorus & chorus]
F#m E
And you know it's true
F#m E
You never saw things quite that way
F#m E
She knew it all
F#m B
And made you see things all her way
E Bm7 A
Somebody knows for sure
E Bm7 A
It's gotta be me or it's gotta be you
E Bm7 A
Come on along and tell me it's alright now
Am7
It's alright now, it's alright now
E
It's alright by me
[Play E throughout the coda]
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