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Tuning: Open D (D A D F# A D)
Intro:
D |---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-----0-0--0--------0-0----0-0----------------------------------------|
D |-----0-0--0--------0-0----0-0-------0-0------0-0-------0-0------0-0--|
A |---------------0-2------0-----------0-0------0-0-------0-0------0-0--|
D |--0------0-----------------------0---------0--------0---------0------|
Verse 1:
Headstones and land mines, flowers and red wines...
D |---------------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------------|
F#|-----0-0----0------0-0----0-0----------------| x2
D |-----0-0----0------0-0----0-0----------------|
A |---------------0-2------0--------------------|
D |--0------0-----------------------------------|
They buy you nice things and they sing pretty songs but it doesn't help.
D |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|---------0-0----------0-0-----------0-0---------0-0-------0-0----0-0----0-0-----0-0----|
D |---------0-0----------0-0-----------0-0---------0-0-------0-0----0-0----0-0-----0-0----|
A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |---5-------------5-------------5------------5---------0-------0------0-------0---------|
Verse 1 cont.:
Oak trees and dirt piles, funerals and mistrials...
D |------------------------------------------------|
A |------------------------------------------------|
F#|-----0-0-----0-----0-0---0-0--------------------| x2
D |-----0-0-----0-----0-0---0-0--------------------|
A |---------------0-2-----0------------------------|
D |--0-------0-------------------------------------|
They say pretty words and they hug from six feet but it doesn't help.
D |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-------0-0--------0-0-------0-0--------0-0-------0-0----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----|
D |-------0-0--------0-0-------0-0--------0-0-------0-0----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----|
A |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |---5----------5-----------5---------5----------0------0-------0-------0---------|
Chorus:
And nothing works but time...
D |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------3-3-----3-3-----5-5----5-5-----0-0------0-0----0-0-----0-0---------------|
D |------2-2-----2-2-----0-0----0-0-----0-0------0-0----0-0-----0-0---------------|
A |---0--------0------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |--------------------5-----5--------0--------0------0-------0-------------------|
And it all hurts but its fine.
D |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------3-3-----3-3-----5-5----5-5-----2-2------2-2----2-2-----2-2---------------|
D |------2-2-----2-2-----0-0----0-0-----0-0------0-0----0-0-----0-0---------------|
A |---0--------0------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |--------------------5-----5--------2--------2------2-------2-------------------|
Mmm, mmm, mmm, mhmm, hmm
D |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|----1-1------0-3----5-5-----5-5----5-5-------5-5---------------------------|
D |----0-0------0-3----0-0-----0-0----0-0-------0-0---------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |---2-------4------5-------5------5--------5--------------------------------|
Mmm, mmm, mmm, mhmm, hmm
D |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|----1-1------0-3----5-5-----5-5----5-5-------5-5---------------------------|
D |----0-0------0-3----0-0-----0-0----0-0-------0-0---------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |---2-------4------5-------5------5--------5--------------------------------|
Mmm, mmm, mmm, mhmm, hmm
D |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|----1-1------0-3----5-5-----5-5----7-7-------7-7---------------------------|
D |----0-0------0-3----0-0-----0-0----0-0-------0-0---------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |---2-------4------5-------5------7--------7--------7-----------------------|
Verse 2:
Chaos and carpet, a study in scarlet
D |---------------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------------|
F#|-----0-0----0------0-0----0-0----------------| x2
D |-----0-0----0------0-0----0-0----------------|
A |---------------0-2------0--------------------|
D |--0------0-----------------------------------|
The room doesn't talk and the furniture nods as I pass
D |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|---------0-0----------0-0-----------0-0---------0-0-------0-0----0-0----0-0-----0-0----|
D |---------0-0----------0-0-----------0-0---------0-0-------0-0----0-0----0-0-----0-0----|
A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |---5-------------5-------------5------------5---------0-------0------0-------0---------|
Verse 2 cont.:
Heights marked in pencil, kitchen utensils
D |---------------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------------|
F#|-----0-0----0------0-0----0-0----------------| x2
D |-----0-0----0------0-0----0-0----------------|
A |---------------0-2------0--------------------|
D |--0------0-----------------------------------|
The books don't say sorry; they don't crowd and touch
D |------------------------------------------------------|
A |------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-----0-0--------0-0------------0-0-----------0-0------|
D |-----0-0--------0-0------------0-0-----------0-0------|
A |------------------------------------------------------|
D |---5----------5-------------6------------6------------|
Bridge:
They're just observers collecting their dust
D |------------------------------------------------------------|
A |------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|---------0-0----------0-0-----------0-0---------5-5---------|
D |---------0-0----------0-0-----------0-0---------0-0---------|
A |------------------------------------------------------------|
D |---9-------------8-------------7------------6---------------|
They know that nothing they say is enough
D |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|----1-1------0-3----5-5-----5-5----7-7-------7-7---------------------------|
D |----0-0------0-3----0-0-----0-0----0-0-------0-0---------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |---2-------4------5-------5------7--------7--------------------------------|
So they don't say a thing...
D |--------------------------------------------------|
A |--------------------------------------------------|
F#|-----2-2--------2-2----------2-2---------2-2------|
D |-----0-0--------0-0----------0-0---------0-0------|
A |--------------------------------------------------|
D |---2----------2-----------2----------2------------|
Outro:
Mmm, mmm, mmm, mhmm, hmm
D |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|----1-1------0-3----5-5-----5-5----5-5-------5-5---------------------------|
D |----0-0------0-3----0-0-----0-0----0-0-------0-0---------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |---2-------4------5-------5------5--------5--------------------------------|
Mmm, mmm, mmm, mhmm, hmm
D |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|----1-1------0-3----5-5-----5-5----5-5-------5-5---------------------------|
D |----0-0------0-3----0-0-----0-0----0-0-------0-0---------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |---2-------4------5-------5------5--------5--------------------------------|
(ending hum) let last note ring!
D |------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|----1-1------0-3----5-5-----5-5----7-7-------7-7------0-0------0-0------------|
D |----0-0------0-3----0-0-----0-0----0-0-------0-0------0-0------0-0------------|
A |------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |---2-------4------5-------5------7--------7--------0--------0-------0---------|
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