Burden In My Hand Chords & Tabs
The tuning is OPEN C, from low to high ECEGCe.
Intro: (first verse)
e|-------0-0-2-0-------3-3-5-3-------5-5-5-3-3-3-0-0-0-2-0---|
C|-------0-0-2-0-------3-3-5-3-------5-5-5-3-3-3-0-0-0-2-0---|
G|-------0-0-2-0-------3-3-5-3-------5-5-5-3-3-3-0-0-0-2-0---|
E|-------0-0-2-0-------3-3-5-3-------5-5-5-3-3-3-0-0-0-2-0---|
C|--0-0-----------3-3----------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------6-6--------------------------| 4x
follow me into the desert....
Pre-chorus
e|-------------3s5-5-5----5-5-5---3-3-3---2-2-2---|
C|-------------3s5-5-5----5-5-5---3-3-3---2-2-2---|
G|-------------3s5-5-5----5-5-5---3-3-3---2-2-2---|
E|-------------3s5-5-5----5-5-5---3-3-3---2-2-2---|
C|--0-3-5-0-3--3s5-5-5----5-5-5---3-3-3---2-2-2---|
E|------------------------------------------------|
oh no....
e|-------------3s5-5-5----5-5-5---3-3-3---2-2-2---|
C|-------------3s5-5-5----5-5-5---3-3-3---2-2-2---|
G|-------------3s5-5-5----5-5-5---3-3-3---2-2-2---|
E|-------------3s5-5-5----5-5-5---3-3-3---2-2-2---|
C|--0-3-5-0-3--3s5-5-5----5-5-5---3-3-3---2-2-2---|
E|------------------------------------------------|
there she goes....
e|-------------3s5-5-5-0-0-0---3-5-3---s5-5-5---3-5-3---s5-5-5---0-0-5-3---0-5-3-----|
C|-------------3s5-5-5-0-0-0---3-5-3---s5-5-5---3-5-3---s5-5-5---0-0-5-3---0-5-3-----|
G|-------------3s5-5-5-0-0-0---3-5-3---s5-5-5---3-5-3---s5-5-5---0-0-5-3---0-5-3-----|
E|-------------3s5-5-5-0-0-0---3-5-3---s5-5-5---3-5-3---s5-5-5---0-0-5-3---0-5-3-----|
C|--0-3-5-0-3--3s5-5-5-0-0-0---3-5-3---s5-5-5---3-5-3---s5-5-5----0-0-5-3---0-5-3----|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
out in the sunshine....
Chorus:
e|--12--------10--------8--3-------10--6--5--|
C|--12--------10--------8--3-------10--6--5--|
G|--12--------10--------8--3-------10--6--5--|
E|--12--------10--------8--3-------10--6--5--|
C|--12--------10--------8--3-------10--6--5--|
E|--12--------10--------8--3-------10--6--5--| 2x
I shot my love today....
I lost my head again....
Second verse:
e|-------0-0-2-0-------3-3-5-3-------5-5-5-3-3-3-0-0-0-2-0---|
C|-------0-0-2-0-------3-3-5-3-------5-5-5-3-3-3-0-0-0-2-0---|
G|-------0-0-2-0-------3-3-5-3-------5-5-5-3-3-3-0-0-0-2-0---|
E|-------0-0-2-0-------3-3-5-3-------5-5-5-3-3-3-0-0-0-2-0---|
C|--0-0-----------3-3----------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------6-6--------------------------| 4x
close your eyes and bow your head....
Chorus:
e|--12--------10--------8--3-------10--6--5--|
C|--12--------10--------8--3-------10--6--5--|
G|--12--------10--------8--3-------10--6--5--|
E|--12--------10--------8--3-------10--6--5--|
C|--12--------10--------8--3-------10--6--5--|
E|--12--------10--------8--3-------10--6--5--| 4x
I shot my love today....
I lost my head again....
I left her in the sand....
I lost my head again....
Bridge:
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/soundgarden/burden_in_my_hand_tab_ver_6.html ]
e|--0-2-3----3-3-5-3----3-3-5-6----6-8-9----0-2-3----3-3-5-3------10--6--5--|
C|--0-2-3----3-3-5-3----3-3-5-6----6-8-9----0-2-3----3-3-5-3------10--6--5--|
G|--0-2-3----3-3-5-3----3-3-5-6----6-8-9----0-2-3----3-3-5-3------10--6--5--|
E|--0-2-3----3-3-5-3----3-3-5-6----6-8-9----0-2-3----3-3-5-3------10--6--5--|
C|--0-2-3----3-3-5-3----3-3-5-6----6-8-9----0-2-3----3-3-5-3------10--6--5--|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
just a burden in my hand....
just an anchor on my heart....
just a tumor in my head.... ....and i'm in the dark....
Third verse:
e|-------0-0-2-0-------3-3-5-3-------5-5-5-3-3-3-0-0-0-2-0---|
C|-------0-0-2-0-------3-3-5-3-------5-5-5-3-3-3-0-0-0-2-0---|
G|-------0-0-2-0-------3-3-5-3-------5-5-5-3-3-3-0-0-0-2-0---|
E|-------0-0-2-0-------3-3-5-3-------5-5-5-3-3-3-0-0-0-2-0---|
C|--0-0-----------3-3----------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------6-6--------------------------| 2x
so follow me into the desert....
e|-------------3s5-5-5----5-5-5---3-3-3---2-2-2---|
C|-------------3s5-5-5----5-5-5---3-3-3---2-2-2---|
G|-------------3s5-5-5----5-5-5---3-3-3---2-2-2---|
E|-------------3s5-5-5----5-5-5---3-3-3---2-2-2---|
C|--0-3-5-0-3--3s5-5-5----5-5-5---3-3-3---2-2-2---|
E|------------------------------------------------|
oh no....
e|-------------3s5-5-5----5-5-5---3-3-3---2-2-2---|
C|-------------3s5-5-5----5-5-5---3-3-3---2-2-2---|
G|-------------3s5-5-5----5-5-5---3-3-3---2-2-2---|
E|-------------3s5-5-5----5-5-5---3-3-3---2-2-2---|
C|--0-3-5-0-3--3s5-5-5----5-5-5---3-3-3---2-2-2---|
E|------------------------------------------------|
there she goes....
Pre chorus:
e|-------------3s5-5-5-0-0-0---3-5-3---s5-5-5---3-5-3---s5-5-5---0-0-5-3---0-5-3-----|
C|-------------3s5-5-5-0-0-0---3-5-3---s5-5-5---3-5-3---s5-5-5---0-0-5-3---0-5-3-----|
G|-------------3s5-5-5-0-0-0---3-5-3---s5-5-5---3-5-3---s5-5-5---0-0-5-3---0-5-3-----|
E|-------------3s5-5-5-0-0-0---3-5-3---s5-5-5---3-5-3---s5-5-5---0-0-5-3---0-5-3-----|
C|--0-3-5-0-3--3s5-5-5-0-0-0---3-5-3---s5-5-5---3-5-3---s5-5-5----0-0-5-3---0-5-3----|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
out in the sunshine....
Chorus:
e|--12--------10--------8--3-------10--6--5--|
C|--12--------10--------8--3-------10--6--5--|
G|--12--------10--------8--3-------10--6--5--|
E|--12--------10--------8--3-------10--6--5--|
C|--12--------10--------8--3-------10--6--5--|
E|--12--------10--------8--3-------10--6--5--| 4x
I shot my love today....
I lost my head again....
I left her in the sand....
I lost my head again....
Add this to the end of the last chorus
e|---------8--3-------10--6--5------0-0-5-3--|
C|---------8--3-------10--6--5------0-0-5-3--|
G|---------8--3-------10--6--5------0-0-5-3--|
E|---------8--3-------10--6--5------0-0-5-3--|
C|---------8--3-------10--6--5------0-0-5-3--|
E|---------8--3-------10--6--5---------------|
....yeah would you cry for me....
That's all there is to it. I'm 95% sure that it's right.
Let me know what you think.
