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Pearls On A String by Ryan Adams

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Tuning: Drop D (D A D G B E)

Key: D

Difficulty: Novice

"Pearls on a String" (Ryan Adams)
 From "Easy Tiger" (2007)

 sounds best in Nashville Tuning: string 6-string guitar with octave
 strings for a 12-string, and tune to drop D.

Intro::

D  G A D

verse::

D                      G          D
Blue eyes for miles, pretty as a peach.
D
Glorious kind and always on time,
 G                D
Never far out of reach.
A                    Asus4
Tomorrow's on its way,
            G                   D
And there's always new songs to sing.

chorus::

D
Glorious kind and always on time,
G      A      D
Pearls on a string.

verse::

D                       G         D
Soft, precious and easy,under the sea.
D
If you dive down far enough to the bottom,
D       G                 D
Look around and you will see.
A                    Asus4
Tomorrow's on its way,
              G                  D
And there's always new songs to sing.

chorus::

D
Glorious kind and always on time,
G      A      D
Pearls on a string.
D
Glorious kind and always on time,
G      A       D
Pearls on a string.

mandolin solo::

 D  G D  D G D
 A Asus4 G D  D G A D

verse::
      
D                          G                 D
The sun shinin' down,the children laugh and play, 
D                         
Glorious, kind, always on time,
G                 D
out there in the day.
A                     Asus4
Tomorrow's on its way,
             G                   D
And there's always new songs to sing. 

Chorus::

D
Glorious kind and always on time,
G      A      D
Pearls on a string.
D
Glorious kind and always on time,
G      A      D
Pearls on a string.
D
Glorious kind and always on time,
G      A      D
Pearls on a string...

one strum each::

D
Glorious kind and always on time,
G      A      D
Pearls on a string.