Black Fingernails Red Wine Chords

Black Fingernails, Red Wine by Eskimo Joe
 
NOTE: Song is played in Eb tuning, if you want to play along to the original recording you will either
have to detune your guitar or play each chord 1/2 step down. Palm muted power chords with some distortion,
open chords used in chorus.
 
[Intro]
E C A A x2
 
[Verse 1]
E                  C
Black fingernails, red wine
A
I wanna make you, all mine
E                C
A lot of people, underground
A
You wanna get there
                      E          B            G         D
You gotta go straight down   Woh-oh   Staight down  Woh-oh
 
[Verse 2]
E                  C
There's a culture, everywhere
A
Smoke clouds, hang in the air
E             C
It's so loud, can't hear you talk
A
You and I should take a walk
    E         B             G         D
Downtown, Woh-oh,  Straight down, Woh-oh
    E         B             G         D
Downtown, Woh-oh,  Straight down, Woh-oh
 
[Chorus]
    G             A              E           D
The argument over god continues,     in this house
G                   A                  E          D
All of us stand and point our fingers,     at the ground
G                   A
All of us stand and point our fingers
E       B            G         D
    Woh-oh, straight down, Woh-oh
 
[Verse 3]
E                 C
  Red-letter day, black heart
A
Its gonna tear you, all apart
E             C
It's so loud, can't hear you call
A
You and I, are gonna fall straight
E         B             G         D
Down, Woh-oh,  Straight down, Woh-oh
    E         B             G         D
Downtown, Woh-ho,  Straight down, Woh-oh
 
[Chorus]
    G             A              E           D
The argument over god continues,     in this house
G                   A                  E          D
All of us stand and point our fingers,     at the ground
    G                 A          E           D
The argument over all continues,     in this house
G                   A
All of us stand and point our fingers
E       B            G         D
    Woh-oh, straight down, Woh-oh
         E         B            G          D
Straight down  Woh-oh, straight down  Woo-oh
 
[Verse 4]
N.C.
Black fingernails, red wine
N.C.
I wanna make you, all mine
E               C
A lot of people underground
A
You wanna get there, you gotta go straight down
N.C.
Down.... Down....  Down.... Down....  Down....
 
[Chorus]
    G             A              E           D
The argument over god continues,     in this house
G                   A                  E          D
All of us stand and point our fingers,     at the ground
    G                 A          E           D
The argument over all continues,     in this house
G                   A
All of us stand and point our fingers
E       D            G         A
    Woh-oh, straight down, Woh-oh
         E         D            G         A E
Straight down  Woh-oh, straight down  Woh-oh
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