Open Up And Wail Live


These are the chords for Chuck Ragan's "Los Feliz" verion of "Open Up and Wail". Chords used: E A B C#m Ab5 F#5 E2 A2 B2 |-x-| |-x-| |-x-| |-x-| |-x-| |-x-| |-x-| |-x-| |-x-| |-x-| |-2-| |-4-| |-5-| |-x-| |-x-| |-9-| |-x-| |-x-| |-1-| |-2-| |-4-| |-6-| |-x-| |-x-| |-9-| |-6-| |-8-| |-2-| |-2-| |-4-| |-6-| |-x-| |-x-| |-9-| |-7-| |-9-| |-2-| |-0-| |-2-| |-4-| |-6-| |-4-| |-7-| |-7-| |-9-| |-0-| |-x-| |-x-| |-x-| |-4-| |-2-| |-0-| |-5-| |-7-| Intro: Play E at standard 16ths until he starts singing, listen to song for the strumming pattern, really simple and constant throughout the song. E Downright hopelessness When the wrath of consequence comes A Knocking on that old front door B And we count the ways the seconds that fall into place with A the emptiness don’t hold the phone E I know some are counting on God above or methadone A to kill the wake and take away the pain B I feel for the lost and empathize the cost A A (let ring) For calamity from what I’ve seen E B Open up and wail Open up and cry C#m A2 We are not the type and far young to die E B In a rattled cage heads against the wall C#m Through dangerous nights A2 B2 A2, Ab, F# No more lullabies, open up and wail E We’ve got what it takes A Everything that needs to make a fighting chance B At carrying the load of falling day to day A A gruesome cold reality square in the nose A (let ring) Bleeding to the toes E B Open up and wail Open up and cry C#m A2 We are not the type and far young to die E B In a rattled cage heads against the wall C#m Through dangerous nights A2 No more lullabies E2 B Open up and wail Open up and cry C#m A2 We are not the type and far young to die E2 B In a rattled cage heads against the wall C#m Through dangerous nights A2 B2 (slowing tempo) No more lullabies, open up and wail E (let ring) Open up and wail Thanks...