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Tonight I Will Retire Acoustic by Damien Jurado

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Alright, Damien finger picks through this entire song, and the pattern that he
does raises the difficulty level to intermediate, I think. I tabbed this by ear
from this video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RIOHSrZPitI
I'm 99% sure that everything here is correct. Listen to the song to figure out the
picking/strumming pattern. Pretty easy once you get the hang of it.
Also, this is probably the best suicide song I've ever heard.

Chords relative to capo.

Capo 4
 C: 032010
 Cadd9: 030010
 Em: 022000
 F: 133211

Intro: Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9 Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9 Chord diagramE minorEm Chord diagramFF Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9 Chord diagramC majorC

  Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9    Chord diagramE minorEm
Oh tonight I will retire
    Chord diagramFF     Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9
To the arms of my lover
       Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9    Chord diagramE minorEm
The sweetest kiss she will give
   Chord diagramFF    Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9
As I lay down beside her

       Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9    Chord diagramE minorEm
What will she think when she awakes
     Chord diagramFF      Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9
Just to find I have left here

Chord diagramE minorEm F(hold)

  Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9    Chord diagramE minorEm
Oh tonight I will retire
      Chord diagramFF     Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9
To these hands with revolver
         Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9     Chord diagramE minorEm
And I don't fear death, I will commit
     Chord diagramFF          Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9
Like an old friend I've known forever

      Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9   Chord diagramE minorEm
So come on in, take me on
   Chord diagramFF         Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9
No I won't stay here no longer

Chord diagramE minorEm          Chord diagramFF
And if I should taste fire
Chord diagramE minorEm        Chord diagramFF (hold)
Save me not, I deserve to die

    Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9    Chord diagramE minorEm
And oh tonight I will retire
   Chord diagramFF       Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9
To loving arms of my savior
      Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9      Chord diagramE minorEm
And we will walk through his gates
     Chord diagramFF   Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9
To the skies of Heaven

      Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9   Chord diagramE minorEm
And no more tears will I cry
     Chord diagramFF       Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9
Are my sins, are they forgiven

Chord diagramE minorEm          Chord diagramFF
And if I should taste fire
Chord diagramE minorEm         Chord diagramFF
Save me not, I deserve to die
Chord diagramE minorEm           Chord diagramFF
And if I should taste fire
Chord diagramE minorEm        Chord diagramFF
Save me not, I deserve to die

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