Salt In My Wounds — Shemekia Copeland
Chords and lyrics for Salt In My Wounds by Shemekia Copeland (key of Bm).
Intro
[Bm] [F#7]
Verse 1
[D] One last slow [C#7]blues
[Bm] To close[G] the show
[D] I [C#7]watched you dance with her
[Bm] And, you know, it [G]hurted me so...
Chorus
[C#m] Why would you [F#7]bring a new love [Bm]around, around so [E7]soon?
[G7] Why would you wanna [F#7]rub
SALT in my [Bm][A]wounds?[D][C#][B]
Verse 2
[D] I ain't [C#7]bitter
[Bm] or want to[G] judge
[D] She [C#7]won fair and square
[Bm] And I [G]hold no grudge
Chorus
[C#m] Why [F#7]would you bring a new love around,[Bm] around so [E7]soon?
[G7] Why would you wanna [F#7]rub
SALT in my [Bm]wounds
Verse 3
[C#m] Couldn't you [F#7]wait till those[Bm] healing hands of time
[C#m] Squeeze the [F#7]pain, the pain[Bm] from my heart
[C#m] Couldn't you [F#7]wait till my [Bm] bruised and bitter pride
[G7] Till it ain't, till it [F#7]ain't torn apart
Solo Piano
[Bm] [F#] [Bm] [F#7] [Bm] [F#7] [Bm] [F#7]
Solo Guitar
[D][C#7][Bm][G7][C#m][F#7]N.C.[F#7][F#7][Bm]
Verse 4
[D] Take your [C#7]price now
[Bm] and just [G]Walk away
[D] We can [C#7]both live to love [Bm] another [G]day
[C#m] Why would you [F#7]bring a new love[Bm] around so [E7]soon?
[G7] Why would you wanna [F#7]rub
SALT in my [Bm]wounds[E7]
[G7] Why would you wanna [F#7]rub
SALT in my [Bm]wounds[F#7]
Outro
Make me [Bm]feel low down[F#7]
[Bm]OHH..Make me feel so bad[F#7]
Why would you [Bm]have to bring a new love[F#7]
[Bm]Around so soon?[F#7]
Why would you [Bm]have to hurt me?[F#7]
Oh, [Bm]made me feel so bad[F#7]
Rubbing [Bm]SALT in my wounds[F#7]
Yea[Bm] yea yea yea...[F#7]
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