Capo
4
Difficulty
Intermediate πͺ
Rate for accuracy
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Intro: e|-3--0-------0------------------------|-3--0-------0-----------------------x-| B|-1--1--1--3---3--1---------1-------1-|-1--1--1--3---3--1---------1------1-x-| G|--------------------0h2--2---2--0--0-|--------------------0h2--2---2--0---x-| x2 D|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------x-| A|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------x-| E|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------x-| e|-------------0-----------------------| B|--------1-------1---------1----1-----| G|-0h2--2---2--------0h2--2---2--0-----| x2 D|-------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------| Verse 1: Oh, would you like to hear a story About a man who's tired of life? Rejected money, love and glory To escape the city strife
He found an empty wild meadow To make a home among the trees To lose his past, to lose his shadow Face the sun and find his peace e|-3--0-------0------------------------|-3--0-------0-----------------------x-| B|-1--1--1--3---3--1---------1-------1-|-1--1--1--3---3--1---------1------1-x-| G|--------------------0h2--2---2--0--0-|--------------------0h2--2---2--0---x-| x4 D|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------x-| A|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------x-| E|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------x-| Chorus: Cadd9 Am F C But in the evening he hikes up the mountain Cadd9 Am F C To see the city lights Cadd9 Am F C Hears music whispering around him Cadd9 Am F C And remembers his old life [Guitar break] e|-3--0-------0------------------------|-3--0-------0-----------------------x-| B|-1--1--1--3---3--1---------1-------1-|-1--1--1--3---3--1---------1------1-x-| G|--------------------0h2--2---2--0--0-|--------------------0h2--2---2--0---x-| x2 D|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------x-| A|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------x-| E|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------x-| Verse 2: And though he has his isolation He has no peace of mind e|-3--0-------0------------------------|-3--0-------0-----------------------x-| B|-1--1--1--3---3--1---------1-------1-|-1--1--1--3---3--1---------1------1-x-| G|--------------------0h2--2---2--0--0-|--------------------0h2--2---2--0---x-| x2 D|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------x-| A|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------x-| E|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------x-| And his brain still fixatΠ΅s on The one he lΠ΅ft behind| e|-------------------------------|-----------------------------| B|-----1---------------1---------|-----1-------------1---------| G|-0h2---2--0--0---0h2---2--0----|-0h2---2--0--0--2-----2--0---| x4 D|-2-----------2---2--------2--2-|-2-----------2--2--------0---| A|-------------------------------|-----------------------------| E|-------------------------------|-----------------------------| Chorus: Cadd9 Am F C But in the evening he climbs up the mountain Cadd9 Am F C To see the harbour lights Cadd9 Am F C Sees the dancing, people carousing Cadd9 Am F C And pictures her new life [Guitar break] e|-3--0-------0------------------------|-3--0-------0-----------------------x-| B|-1--1--1--3---3--1---------1-------1-|-1--1--1--3---3--1---------1------1-x-| G|--------------------0h2--2---2--0--0-|--------------------0h2--2---2--0---x-| x2 D|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------x-| A|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------x-| E|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------x-| Bridge: And in his dreams he is kissed By the woman so missed But when he wakes he insists He was right to resist what couldn't exist e|---------0---------------------| B|-----1-----1------1------------| G|-0h2---2------0h2---2--0-------| x4 D|-2------------2--------2--2----| A|-------------------------------| E|-------------------------------| e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-1-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---0-----------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| [Guitar break] e|-3--0-------0------------------------|-3--0-------0-----------------------x-| B|-1--1--1--3---3--1---------1-------1-|-1--1--1--3---3--1---------1------1-x-| G|--------------------0h2--2---2--0--0-|--------------------0h2--2---2--0---x-| x2 D|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------x-| A|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------x-| E|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------x-| Verse: Among the trees, among the water He sees faces from the past And hears the voice, always calling Of the love that he lost e|-3--0-------0------------------------|-3--0-------0-----------------------x-| B|-1--1--1--3---3--1---------1-------1-|-1--1--1--3---3--1---------1------1-x-| G|--------------------0h2--2---2--0--0-|--------------------0h2--2---2--0---x-| x2 D|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------x-| A|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------x-| E|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------x-| Chorus: Cadd9 Am F C But in the evening he climbs up the mountain Cadd9 Am F C To see the harbour lights Cadd9 Am F C Sees the dancing, people carousing Cadd9 Am F C And pictures her new life Outro: e|-3--0-------0------------------------|-3--0-------0-----------------------x-| B|-1--1--1--3---3--1---------1-------1-|-1--1--1--3---3--1---------1------1-x-| G|--------------------0h2--2---2--0--0-|--------------------0h2--2---2--0---x-| x2 D|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------x-| A|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------x-| E|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------x-| ************************************ | x Dead note | g Grace note | (n) Ghost note | h Hammer-on | p Pull-off | r Release | > Accented note | t Tapping | b Bend | br Bend release | pb Pre-bend | pbr Pre-bend release | / Slide up | \ Slide down | ~ Vibrato | s Slap | P Pop | PM Palm mute | TR Trill | N Tremolo ************************************
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