Guitar chords with lyrics
For the G* chord, play it with the "e" string open.
INTRO:
(something like this)
e--9^-----------------|
B--9^--9^--7^--9^-----|
G------8^--6^--8^-----| x2
D---------------------|
A---------------------|
E---------------------|
e--9-----------------9-----------| B--9---9---7------9--9---9-9-7---| G------8---6------8-----8-8--6---| D--------------------------------| A--------------------------------| E--------------------------------| IN AN OPEN FIELD AT DUSK TO FOOTFALLS I AWOKE MARCHING ANTS ACROSS MY TEMPLES, OHG+G THEIR FEET HAD NO INTENTION THEY FOLLOWED SOME MAGNETIC DRUM
E minorEm
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E minorEm PRISONERS OF THEIR DESTINATION VERSE 1:
G+G FROM THE SLATS OF THE FACTORY COME WHERE ONCE THEY DID MAKE RAILS OLD DEATH'S PECULIAR SONGS
C majorC
A minorAm HE DIDN'T KNOW I WAS LISTENING
VERSE 2:G+G SO HE CROWED OUT NICE AND LONG
A minorAm G* TO THE SPIDERS AND THE LUMBER AND THE DUST
A minorAm
D MajorD
E minorEm OF HIS CONQUESTS AND HIS HUNGER, HIS LUST VERSE 3:
G+G I HEARD HIS FEET REJOICE I HEARD HIM TAP HIS CANE
A minorAm AS IF HE HAD HIS OWN REVIEW
D MajorD ON STAGE AT THE ATHENAEUM VERSE 4:
E minorEm G* I CAUGHT HIS WORDS WITH MY OPEN MOUTH
E minorEm G* I GAGGED AND CHOKED AND SPIT THEM OUT
E minorEm G* I HEARD HIM TURN AS HE DID HEAR
C majorC
A minorAm MY TINY HEARTBEAT IN HIS EAR
E minorEm I WAS ALREADY RUNNING I HEARD HIM COMING VERSE 5:
E minorEm G* SHRAPNEL SPITTING FROM HIS WHEELS
E minorEm G* HIS SCYTHING ARMS RAKE FOR MY HEELS
E minorEm G* I DOVE AND ROLLED AND HID MY FACE
A minorAm
E minorEm AND I SAID THESE MAGIC WORDS: CHORUS:
A minorAm
C majorC
E minorEm "MY DOVE IS HOME, HER BREAST IS WARM, MY DOVE IS HOME"
G+G I SAID THESE MAGIC WORDS AND
A minorAm FELL DOWN, DOWN, THE ANTHILL
E minorEm FOR DAYS
A minorAm
C majorC
E minorEm "MY DOVE IS HOME, HER BREAST IS WARM, MY DOVE IS HOME"
A minorAm
C majorC
E minorEm