Nirvana – Where Did You Sleep Last Night
MTV Unplugged in New York Version
Capo 1st 110 bpm 3/4 Strumming
[Folk Song arranged by Lead Belly]
Intro
D D G F A A D D
D D G F A A D D
Verse 1
D D G F
My girl… My girl… don't lie to me…
A A D D
Tell me where did you sleep… last night…
D D G F
In the pines… In the pines… where the sun don't ever shine…
A A D D
I would shiver the whole night through…
Verse 2
D D G F
My girl… My girl… where will you go…
A A D D
I'm going where the cold wind blows…
D D G F
In the pines… In the pines… where the sun don't ever shine…
A A D D
I would shiver the whole night through…
Verse 3
D D G F
Her husband was a hardworking man…
A A D D
Just about a mile from here…
D D G F
His head… was found in a driving wheel…
A A D D
but his body never was found…
Verse 1
D D G F
My girl… My girl… don't lie to me…
A A D D
Tell me where did you sleep… last night…
D D G F
In the pines… In the pines… where the sun don't ever shine…
A A D D
I would shiver the whole night through…
Interlude
D D G F A A D D
D D G F A A D D
Verse 2 (Play Softly)
D D G F
My girl… My girl… where will you go…
A A D D
I'm going where the cold wind blows…
D D G F
In the pines… In the pines… where the sun don't ever shine…
A A D D
I would shiver the whole night through…
Verse 1
D D G F
My girl… My girl… don't lie to me…
A A D D
Tell me where did you sleep… last night…
D D G F
In the pines… In the pines… where the sun don't ever shine…
A A D D
I would shiver the whole night through…
Bridge
D D G F
My girl… My girl… where will you go…
A A D D
I'm going where the cold wind blows…
D D G F
In the pines… In the pines… where the sun don't ever shine…
A * A (A) (A) (A)(A) (A.)
I would shiver-rrr-rrr… the whole… night…
D D D D
through-hhh-hhh-hhh…
Outro
D D G F A A D D
D D G F A A * D