Black Math by White Stripes Chords

Black Math

by White Stripes

on Elephant (2003)

Tempo: 179 (bpm)

Chords & Roman Numerals

I	Db
b III	Fb
IV	Gb
V	Ab
b VII	Cb

Change Key

currently: Db

No Capo A (Original Key)
A C D E G Capo 1 Ab
Ab Cb Db Eb Gb Capo 2 G
G Bb C D F Capo 3 Gb
Gb Bbb Cb Db Fb Capo 4 F
F Ab Bb C Eb Capo 5 E
E G A B D Capo 6 Eb
Eb Gb Ab Bb Db Capo 7 D
D F G A C Capo 8 Db
Db Fb Gb Ab Cb Capo 9 C
C Eb F G Bb Capo 10 B
B D E F# A Capo 11 Bb
Bb Db Eb F Ab

B

Ionian

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- $4
  - - E FIVE_MAJOR
    - B
    - E FIVE_MAJOR
    - B
- - - E FIVE_MAJOR
    - B
    - E FIVE_MAJOR
    - B
- - - CB
- - - CB
- - - E FIVE_MAJOR
    - B
    - E FIVE_MAJOR
    - B
- - - E FIVE_MAJOR
    - B
    - E FIVE_MAJOR
    - B
- - - CB
- - - CB
- - - E FIVE_MAJOR
    - B
    - E FIVE_MAJOR
    - B
- - - E FIVE_MAJOR
    - B
    - E FIVE_MAJOR
    - B
- - - CB
- - - CB
- - - E FIVE_MAJOR
    - B
    - E FIVE_MAJOR
    - B
- - - E FIVE_MAJOR
    - B
    - E FIVE_MAJOR
    - B
- - - CB
- - - CB
Db

Ionian

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- - - Db
  - - Don't you think that I'm bound to react now?
- - - Db
- - - Fb
    - Cb
    - Fb
    - Cb
- - - Fb
    - Cb
    - Fb
    - Cb
- - - Db
  - - Well, my finger's definitely turning to black now
- - - Db
- - - Fb
    - Cb
    - Fb
    - Cb
- - - Fb
    - Cb
    - Fb
    - Cb
- - - Ab
  - - Yeah, well maybe I'll put my love on ice
- - - Cb
- - - Db
  - - Teach myself, maybe that'll be nice Yeah
- - - Fb
- - - Db
- - - Db
- - - Db
- - - Db
- - - Db
  - - My books are sitting at the top of the stack now
- - - Db
- - - Fb
    - Cb
    - Fb
    - Cb
- - - Fb
    - Cb
    - Fb
    - Cb
- - - Db
  - - The longer words are really breaking my back now
- - - Db
- - - Fb
    - Cb
    - Fb
    - Cb
- - - Fb
    - Cb
    - Fb
    - Cb
  - - Yeah
- - - Ab
  - - Maybe I'll learn to understand
- - - Cb
- - - Db
  - - Drawing a square with a pencil in hand, yeah
- - - Fb
- - - Db
- - - Db
- - - Db
- - - Db
Db

Ionian

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Note: Half time
- - - Db
- - - Db
- - - Db
- - - Db
    - Gb
- - - Db
- - - Db
- - - Db
- - - Db
    - Gb
- - - Db
  - - Ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ahhhh
- - - Db
- - - Db
- - - Db
    - Gb
- - - Db
- - - Db
- - - Db
- - - Db
    - Gb
- - - Db
  - - Mathematically turning the page
- - - Db
- - - Db
- - - Db
    - Gb
- - - Db
  - - Unequivocally showing my age
- - - Db
- - - Db
- - - Db
    - Gb
- - - Db
  - - I'm practically center stage
- - - Db
- - - Db
- - - Db
    - Gb
- - - Db
  - - Undeniably earning your wage
- - - Db
- - - Db
- - - Db
    - Gb
- - - Ab
  - - Well maybe I'll put my love on ice
- - - Cb
- - - Db
  - - Teach myself, maybe that'll be nice
- - - Fb
  - - Yeah
B

Ionian

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- - - E FIVE_MAJOR
    - B
    - E FIVE_MAJOR
    - B
- - - E FIVE_MAJOR
    - B
    - E FIVE_MAJOR
    - B
- - - CB
  - - (solo starts)
- - - CB
- - - E FIVE_MAJOR
    - B
    - E FIVE_MAJOR
    - B
- - - E FIVE_MAJOR
    - B
    - E FIVE_MAJOR
    - B
- - - CB
- - - CB
- - - E FIVE_MAJOR
    - B
    - E FIVE_MAJOR
    - B
- - - E FIVE_MAJOR
    - B
    - E FIVE_MAJOR
    - B
- - - CB
- - - CB
- - - E FIVE_MAJOR
    - B
    - E FIVE_MAJOR
    - B
- - - E FIVE_MAJOR
    - B
    - E FIVE_MAJOR
    - B
- - - CB
- - - CB
- - - CB
- - - CB
- - - CB
- - - CB
- - - E FIVE_MAJOR
    - B
    - E FIVE_MAJOR
    - B
- - - E FIVE_MAJOR
    - B
    - E FIVE_MAJOR
    - B
- - - CB
- - - CB
- - - E FIVE_MAJOR
    - B
    - E FIVE_MAJOR
    - B
- - - E FIVE_MAJOR
    - B
    - E FIVE_MAJOR
    - B
- - - CB
- - - CB
- - - CB
- - - CB
Db

Ionian

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- - - Db
  - - Listen master, can you answer a question?
- - - Db
- - - Fb
    - Cb
    - Fb
    - Cb
- - - Fb
    - Cb
    - Fb
    - Cb
- - - Db
  - - Is it the fingers, or the brain that you're teaching a lesson?
- - - Db
- - - Fb
    - Cb
    - Fb
    - Cb
- - - Fb
    - Cb
    - Fb
    - Cb
  - - Oh
- - - Ab
  - - I can't tell you how proud I am
- - - Cb
- - - Db
  - - I'm writing down things that I don't understand
- - - Fb
- - - Ab
  - - Well maybe I'll put my love on ice
- - - Cb
- - - Db
  - - Teach myself, maybe that'll be nice
- - - Fb
  - - Yeah
- - - Db
- - - Db
    - N.C.
  - - Yeah
- - - Db
- - - Db
    - N.C.
  - - Yeah
- - - Db
- - - Db
    - N.C.
  - - Yeah
- - - Db
- - - Db
    - N.C.
- - - Db
    - N.C.

Black Math

White Stripes

Black Math

Chords & Roman Numerals

Change Key currently: Db

Change Key

currently: Db