Toadvine chords by Lucero

Chords with lyrics

Song:  Toadvine
Album: The Last Pale Light in the West
Tuning: Standard

Note: "[lyrics]" are sung on the CD but not in the printed lyrics


INTRO:
 C majorC

VERSE 1:
   FF
 [I] rode myself into the ground, hell it’s almost over now,
 C majorC
  I don’t see nothing but the light
 FF
  Darkness filled my days, the rising sun has shown the way, [and]
 C majorC
  I Don’t see nothing but the light

 FF
   The preacher’s lesson,   is simply Armageddon,
   G+G
 The devil, he knows how to ride
 FF
   A augmentedA killer of men,  and no way to save them,
 G+G
   Hell now we all have to die

 FF

CHORUS:
 G+G
   You wouldn’t think that out here,  a man could simply run clear
 FF
   Out of country but, oh my... oh my, [Oh my... oh my]
             C majorC
 Nothing but the light


INSTRUMENTAL BRIDGE:

 C majorC


VERSE 2:
    FF
 They took my ears in Omaha, thought me dead but I weren’t all [and I]
 C majorC
   Left them bleeding in the mud
 FF
 Branded me for horse thievery, between my eyes for all to see [and I]
 C majorC
   Left them bleeding in the mud

 FF
   When this world was made,   [it] was never meant to save
 G+G
   Everyone in kind
 FF
   And I don’t believe,  God much had me
 G+G
   Had me much in mind

 FF

CHORUS REPEAT:


INSTRUMENTAL BRIDGE:
 A minorAm
 FF
 C majorC


ABRIDGED VERSE 3:
 FF
   So tell me barkeep,   What is there to drink
 G+G
   With just minimal risk
 FF
   Of blindness or death,   it all tastes of ashes
 G+G
   Seems that’s all we ever get,
          FF
 It's all we ever get


REPEAT CHORUS AS FINALE: