Auatc chords by Bon Iver

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Intro:
 Am    G      Am     G

Verse 1:
                    Am     G/B   C
Well, you're up all night
                     Em  Bm
And your head's down low
                        Am  G/B C                    Em          D
If you can see your own kite           (Shed a little light on it)
           Am     G/B    C
You know a burden ain't a bust
            Em          Bm
You are the only way to trust ya
          F      C                    G
It's only fair it burns up in that rust

Chorus:
         D
Lay down, Martha
             C           G
Lay down the holy banner flag
          D
Hold out, Martha
        C             G
Help is surely on its way
             Em
And it's not right
      Dm          G        C       G
Don't bask in the glory of mine
           Am     G/B       C        G/B        Am     G
But oh no, they can't come take that part away


Verse 2:
                 Am    G
Ate up all their cake
                         Am    G
And they drank their own wine
                        Am   G/B  C                            Em          D
They were always on the take           (Will you shed a little light on it)
                   Am      G/B      C
Well, you know the burden ain't a gust
         Em              Bm
The only path to love is touch
            F        C                       G
I know that all that proper mounts too much


Chorus:
          D
Lay down, Martha
             C         G
Lay all that alabaster down
           D
There's no master and
          C           G
Help will surely come around
        Em
I don't ask
        D           G
I don't bask in the glory
     C     G
Oh no
         Am    G/B   C      G/B     Am       Am   G    Am  G
And it's up to me if I don't wear a mask

                   Am    G/B  C
Well you're up all night
                         Em     Bm
And your neighbors don't know
                          Am     G/B   C
Man, your neighbors don't know
                  Em            D
(So shed a little light on it)
             Am     G/B     C
You know the burden ain't a gust
              Em                   Bm
You know that truth's been made a crutch

No no no
F               C                   G
Only them who's pauper lays him up