Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (
E MajorE 
A augmentedA 
D MajorD 
G+G 
BB E MajorE)
🎸 Intro:
C#dimC#dim 
F#F# N.C. 
B minorBm N.C. 
E minorEm
These are the remains of you
🎸 Verse 1:
E minorEm
Ancient, sacred relics of a faith that's dead and gone
E minorEm
A augmentedA calf that's found too late and frozen, just outside the barn
A augmentedA
These are them
E minorEm
These are them
E minorEm
The sad and sinkin' feeling on the red-eye into town
E minorEm
Buckin' off some bull you could have rode when you were young
A augmentedA
These are them
E minorEm
These are them
🎸 Chorus:
E minorEm
And although it brings me pain just to tell you
F#F#
I've got to say, I'm kind of compelled to
N.C. B minorBm N.C. E minorEm
For these are the remains of you
🎸 Verse 2:
E minorEm
When you can't believe and see you're living under curse
E minorEm
Tryin' to treat disease to see it only getting worse
A augmentedA
These are them
E minorEm
These are them
E minorEm
Callin' up an old friend to find she'd overdosed last spring
E minorEm
A augmentedA man's voice on the phone at your place, six or seven rings
A augmentedA
These are them
E minorEm
These are them
🎸 Chorus:
E minorEm
And although it brings me pain just to tell you
F#F#
I've got to say, I'm kind of compelled to
N.C. B minorBm N.C. 
BbmBbm
For these are the remains of you
🎸 Bridge:
B minorBm
Freezing drops of rain
B minorBm
Pelts of otters slain
B minorBm
Fortunes on the wane
B minorBm
The vast unbroken plain
B minorBm
Hatreds bred in haste
B minorBm
Good men losing face
B minorBm
Tragedy in space
B minorBm
Resource gone to waste
B minorBm
Peaceful culture aging
B minorBm
Holocaustal rageings
B minorBm
Defeats that we're still staging
B minorBm N.C.
In wars that we're still waging
🎸 Outro:
C# minorC#m N.C. F#F#
There's nothing more I can do
N.C. B minorBm
For these are the remains of you
