Chords with lyrics
Tabbed by: putthekettleon
Tuning: Standard
The version of this song is tabbed from A.A.Bondy's first daytrotter session (May
21, 2008). Check it out. His songs are wonderful...
http://www.daytrotter.com/dt/aa-bondy-concert/20053389-3737554.html
C majorC FF G+G G(alt.in.verse) A minorAm C majorC to A minorAm on the Amen's
e|--0--0--3--3------------------0---| e|-----0-------0------------------|
BB|--1--1--3--1------------------1---| BB|-----1-------1------------------|
G+G|--0--2--0--0------------------2---| G+G|-----0-------2------------------|
D MajorD|--2--3--0--0------------------2---| D MajorD|-----2--2-0--2------------------|
A augmentedA|--3--3--2--2------------------0---| A augmentedA|-----3-3-2-0--------------------|
E MajorE|--3--x--3--3------------------0---| E MajorE|-----3--------------------------|
Intro: C majorC FF - C majorC - FF - C majorC - FF - G+G - C majorC
C majorC
You can have the day, on the restless tide you play,
FF C majorC FF C majorC FF G+G C majorC
And I will lay among the pines til the night comes rolling in.
C majorC
Can't you see them black haired girls, they put their heels into the world,
FF C majorC FF C majorC FF G+G C majorC
They try to hold their lovers strings, as the night comes rolling in.
A minorAm G+G
Chorus: And everytime I leave the south, a word it stumbles from my mouth,
C majorC A minorAm FF
Amen, Amen, Amen,
G+G C majorC
'cuz the night comes rolling in.
C majorC FF C majorC FF C majorC FF G+G C majorC
C majorC
God must pull on the sting, so the moon can rise and sing,
FF C majorC FF C majorC FF G+G C majorC
for every child and every beast, as the night comes rolling in.
C majorC
And the trees they sway and weep, and that sun must go to sleep,
FF C majorC FF C majorC FF G+G C majorC
so the crow can fly me to my love, and the night comes rolling in.
A minorAm G+G
Chorus: And everytime I leave the south, a word it stumbles from my mouth,
C majorC A minorAm FF
Amen, amen, amen,
G+G C majorC