Capo: 5.

Standard tuning. Capo on 5. All chords relative to capo. This is a great Canadian song about a tornado that devastated Edmonton on July 31st, 1987. That day has come to be known as Black Friday. This is the strumming pattern used in the first line, of which variations are used throughout the song. The same patterns for the chords are used, but with different chord progressions. Am C G Dm E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E e|--0-----0---0---0---------------------------------------0h1-1-1-1-1-0-0-0---| B|--1---1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-----1---1---1---------------------3---3-3-3-3-3-3-3---| G|--0h2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----0---0---0---2---2-2-2-2-2-2-2---| D|--2---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0h2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----0---0---0-----| A|--------------------3---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0h2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0---------------------| E|--------------------------------------3-----3---3---3-----------------------| This just details the pattern for F. Dm F

...-^E0-^E0-^E0-^E0h1-^E1-^E1-^E1-^E1-^E0-^E0-^E0--| ...-3-3-3-1---1-1-1-1-1-1-1--| ...-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2-2-2-2--| ...---0---3-----3---3---3----| ...--------------------------| ...--------------------------|

^Am Oh lord I l^Cost you I h^Geld you^Dm tight Oh ^AmI will h^Cold on to your lo^Gve in the nig^Amht And the bl^Cack sky will c^Gome before our^Dm eyes Oh ^FI, let's l^Cie down in the bas^Gement to^Dmnight ^FOh

^Am Oh lord I've f^Cound you, I h^Geld you^Dm tight Oh I^Am, and the bu^Cildings are p^Gulled into the ^Amsky And our h^Cearts shakin i^Gn This summer^Dm night, oh ^FI Let's l^Cie down in the bas^Gement to^Dmnight ^FOh

^Am I let you go^C, I let you go^G, I let you kno^Dmw that I hold you ^Am Black sky com^Ces to take you fro^Gm me I let you kno^Dmw that I hold you ^Am I let you g^Co, I let you go^G, I let you kno^Dmw that I hold you ^Am Black sky com^Ces, black sky com^Ges, black sky com^Dmes and I hold you

^Am Oh lord I've f^Cound you I h^Geld you^Dm tight Oh I^Am and the bl^Cack skies ab^Gove our eyes to^Amnight And our he^Carts breakin i^Gn the end to^Dmnight, oh ^FI Let's l^Cie down in the bas^Gement t^Dmonight ^FOh

^Am I let you go^C, I let you go^G, I let you kno^Dmw that I hold you ^Am Black sky com^Ces to take you fro^Gm me I let you kno^Dmw that I hold you ^Am I let you g^Co, I let you go^G, I let you kno^Dmw that I hold you ^Am Black sky com^Ces to take you fro^Gm me I let you kno^Dmw that I hold you

(Single strums)

^Am Oh lord I l^Cost you, I h^Geld you^Dm tight Oh ^AmI And the bl^Cack sky will c^Gome for us ton^Amight And our he^Cart's shakin i^Gn the empty ni^Dmght, oh ^FI Let's l^Cie down in the bas^Gement to^Dmnight ^FOh

The Rural Alberta Advantage - Tornado 87