I Never Asked To Be Your Mountain chords by Tim Buckley

I Never Asked To Be Your Mountain
(Buckley)

TIM BUCKLEY
From Goodbye And Hello, 1967

The recording is capoed at the first fret:
actual is: D# C# G# F#

Listen to the song for the rhythm, because the chord changes
aren't precise. It's fairly simple, you'll be able figure most
of it out.

D
O I never asked to be ...
  C
I never asked ...
  D
Remember when you ...
    C
And told me of ...
    D
You didn't ...
    C
You don't know ...
        D
And the rain was falling on ...
    C
And damn the ...

    D
The Flying Pisces sails ...
    C
And tells me....
D
Wrapped in ...
   C
He begs for ...
     D
O he never asked to be ...
   C
He never asked ...
    D
And through his eye ...
    C
And tells ...

    D
She says, "Your scoundrel ....
       C
With a dancer called ...
    D
And with her stolen ...
    C
And laughs, ...
      D
O the child dreams to ...
       C
In the counting ...
    D
But only barren ...
        C
For her milk will ....

G          F
As I die I ...
G       F
Where I ...
         G
Could ...
         F
Drove me ...
         G
Charming ...,
         F
Stop and talk ...
         G
Is there someone ...
        F
In your dreams? you ....
G
In midnight ....s
     F
I've found you ...
       G
If you ...
       F
Please leave...

  G
O Flying ...
       F
Please flutter by ...
    G
Yes you can ...
   F
If first ....
G
Each one ....
     F
"I'm drowning back ....
G
I can't swim ...
    F
And you can't ...
    G
I'm sailing all ....
        F
And I'm climbing ....
                  D   C  D  C
And soon ....

  D
O I never asked ....
  C
I never ...
  D
Remember when ....
    C
And told me of ...
    D
You didn't ...
    C
You don't ....
        D
And the rain was ....
    C
And that's the ....

      D
Sweet lover, will ...
    C
And love me for ...
D
Please take m...
      C
Leave all your ...
          D
I've been gone ...
        C
Now I'm home ...
D
Please don't ...
 C
Again ...
D               C
Don't leave me ...
D       C         D
Sweet ....
C           D          C                      D
O please....O please......
            C
Please ...

etc., etc...