Joan In The Garden chords by The Decemberists
Guitar chords with lyrics
- Capo on 1st
- Difficulty: Intermediate 💪
🎸 Verse:
B
In a book I found
B G#m F#
Joan in the garden
B
I will write this down
B G#m B E
I will lay her heart in mine
🎸 Pre-Chorus:
G#m
For a time
F#
Write a line
B
Erase a line
🎸 Verse:
B
In the dawning light (In the dawning light)
B G#m F#
As she left her body
B
Gifted second sight (Gifted second sight)
B G#m B E
Did she lay her dowry by
🎸 Pre-Chorus:
G#m
Lay it by
F#
Write a line
B
Erase a line
Cadd9 B E
🎸 Chorus:
E
And if you listen closely
G#m
You can hear them singing
F#
Ho, oh oh, oh oh
F#
Ho, oh oh, oh oh
E
And if you listen closely
G#m
You can hear them singing
F#
Ho, oh oh, oh oh
F# B
Ho, oh oh, oh oh, Hosanna
🎸 Verse:
B
B
Make her ten miles tall (Make her ten miles tall)
B G#m F#
Make her arms cleave mountains
B
Let her temptors fall (Let her temptors fall)
B G#m B E
Make her tears weep fountains by
🎸 Pre-Chorus:
G#m
Now to try
F#
Write a line
B
Erase a line
Cadd9 B E
🎸 Chorus:
E
And if you listen closely
G#m
You can hear them singing
F#
Ho, oh oh, oh oh
F#
Ho, oh oh, oh oh
E
And if you listen closely
G#m
You can hear them singing
F#
Ho, oh oh, oh oh
F# B
Ho, oh oh, oh oh, Hosanna
B
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Cycle between E for 4 measures, and then G#m for 4 measures
Gradually strum more intense as the other instruments come in
Do this as many times as you like :)
🎸 Verse:
E
Just another tinsel ornament
G#m
Another troubled sky
E
We are folded in the firmament
G#m
Catch us as we fly
E
I don't remember what I ought to be
G#m
I only know what's right
E
I'm suspended from the orrery
G#m
Bursting into light
E
If you listen closely
You can hear them singing
G#m
Ho, hosanna, hosanna
E
If you listen closely
You can hear them singing
G#m E
Ho, hosanna, hosanna yeah
G#m
Hosanna yeah
E
Hosanna, hosanna yeah
G#m
Hosanna yeah
E
Hosanna, hosanna yeah
G#m
Hosanna yeah
E
G#m
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(15:53)
🎸 Intro:
G#m F# E D# x4
🎸 Verse:
G#m F#
Over stone and grapevine
E D#
Over the souls on the breadline
G#m F# E
There's a reckoning at hand
D#
Our hand
G#m F#
See them flayed at the flagpole
E D#
Catch it all on your console
G#m F# E
We have come at your command
D#
We stand
We stand
🎸 Interlude:
G#m F# E D# x2
🎸 Verse:
G#m F#
Blessed babe on display
E D#
Break her skull on the parquet
G#m F# E
Wayward mariner awake!
D#
We pray
G#m F#
She is daughter and son
E D#
The imperium undone
G#m F# E
All the autocrats are laid
D#
To waste
To waste
🎸 Interlude:
G#m F# E D# x2
(Play along with song for the synth solo)
🎸 Solo:
C#m D# G#m E B
E F# D# G#m
C#m D# G#m F# E D#m E
F# G#bdim
🎸 Verse:
G#m F#
Oh holy whore androgyne
E D#
Come and sunder the stop signs
G#m F#
Break it all so we can build
E D#
Again
G#m F#
Bring on duke or dauphin
E D#
Blood will flow like a fountain
G#m F#
As it ever was so it
E D#
Will be again
Will be again
G#m F#
As it ever was so it
E D#
Will be again
Will be again
G#m F#
As it ever was
E D#
So it will be again, again
🎸 Outro:
G#m F# E D#
Hosanna, hosanna, hosanna yeah
G#m F# E D#
Hosanna yeah
G#m F# E D#
Hosanna yeah
G#m F# E D# x2
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