Make Your Bed chords by Neko Case

Chords with lyrics

Intro:
G+G

Chorus:

     G+G    BB      E minorEm
Make your bed the river, young girl


     G+G    C majorC      D MajorD
Make your bed the river, young girl


G+G    BB    C majorC    G+G
La la la la la la la la la la

     G+G    D MajorD      G+G
Make your bed the river, young girl


Verse 1:

    G+G      BB      E minorEm
Did you come here to meet him, my dear?


     G+G     C majorC     D MajorD
You're surprised to find only me


    G+G     BB      C majorC      G+G
Well, I put him to rest at the bend in the river


    G+G    D MajorD     G+G
And the same I require of you


Verse 2:

  G+G     BB       E minorEm
I'm thick with disease in my madness


   G+G      C majorC    D MajorD
Only one thought pacifies me


     G+G      BB         C majorC    G+G
That the murky, black water grinds your bones to sand

     G+G      D MajorD         G+G
When the catfish have stripped off your hide


Chorus:

     G+G    BB      E minorEm
Make your bed the river, young girl


     G+G    C majorC      D MajorD
Make your bed the river, young girl


 G+G       BB     C majorC       G+G
I know you can't swim, but I'll tuck you in


     G+G    D MajorD      G+G
Make your bed the river, young girl


Break:
G+G BB C majorC G+G
G MajorG D MajorD G+G

Verse 3:

   G+G      BB     E minorEm
So go down as his trembling bride


    G+G     C majorC   D MajorD
For too frail are fury inside


  G+G      BB        C majorC     G+G
And if there's a chance that the Lord recognizes you


   G+G      D MajorD     G+G
Pray he has more mercy than I


Chorus:

     G+G    BB      E minorEm
Make your bed the river, young girl


     G+G    C majorC      D MajorD
Make your bed the river, young girl


 G+G       BB     C majorC       G+G
I know you can't swim, but I'll tuck you in


     G+G    D MajorD      G+G
Make your bed the river, young girl


Outro:

     G+G    D MajorD      G+G
Make your bed the river, young girl