Black Live Acoustic - Pearl Jam Intro: E, A, E, A Verse 1: E A Sheets of empty canvas E A Untouched sheets of clay E A Lay spread out before me E As her body once did E A All five horizons E Revolved around her soul A As the earth to the sun E A Now the air I tasted E And breathed has taken a turn Pre-Chorus: C Em Hmmmm, and all I taught her was everything C Em Hmmmm, I know she gave me all that she wore Chorus: D And now my bitter hands, C Shake beneath clouds Em Of what was everything D Oh, the pictures C Have all been washed in black Em Tattooed everything Verse 2: E A I take a walk outside E A I'm surrounded by some kids at play E A Oh, I can feel their laughter E So, why do I sear Pre-Chorus: C Em Hmmmm, and twised thoughts that spin 'round my head, I'm spinning, oh C Em I'm spinning, How quick the sun can drop away Chorus: D And now my bitter hands C Cradle broken glass Em Of what was everything D All the pictures have C All been washed in black Em Tattooed everything D All the love gone bad C Turned my world to black D And tattooed all I see, C All that I am, Em All I'll be Break: D C Em D C Yeah Uh huh Uh huh Outro: Em I know someday you'll have a beautiful life, D C I know you'll be a star in somebody elses sky Em D C But why, why, why can't it be, C Em D C Why can't it be mine Em, D, C (ad lib till end)