City Of Marrow Chords

Intro: Am  G  D/F#  F        Oo.... Verse 1:    Am            G       D/F# You'd never know that Marrow was   F              G           C    E7 a glowing place, beautiful, before Am              G   D/F#     Her tarnished heart lost its way     F       D/F#    G   so long, so long   Am            G          D/F# gone are the colors, the apples and gems  F          G              C    E7 each hunger answered with more  Am          G          D/F# above and below she has rotted away     F    G     Am   G   Am so long,   so long

G           E+ The great market calls F         Am   from canopied stalls F            G            C    E7 but a ghost town is all you will find       G                 E+      purses large and small       F              Am      gold coins changing palms           F          G            Esu4  E      gone paper and ruin and lost time Verse 2:     Am      G        D/F# Seventh sons and golden ball daughters  F              G         C   E7 take their own lives to hand         Am          G      D/F# I have been to the city of Marrow     F            G    Am   G  D/F#  F   and I have come out again............   Am   G  D/F#  F   La,  la, ti, dah...   Am         G           D/F#    F   Beauty is lost in translation     Am       G        D/F#   F   no savoring what is devoured    Am         G        D/F#      F   I look at my lover and only see bones Am    G    D/F#   our glory gone   Chorus:       F             G      C      E7 Fear not the wind of wasting           F          G       C    E7 its howling is not for you           F       G    D/F#      It's only an echo now within           F               G             Esu4  E7 the hearts of those just passing through      F               G       G#     Am  G  D/F#  F   the hearts of those just passing through Am   G  D/F#  F        La,  la, ti, dah...   Verse 3:     Am        G           D/F#    F   Beauty is lost in translation     Am       G        D/F#   F   no savoring what is devoured         Am        G       D/F#   F   [We become what we have eaten    Am         G        D/F#      F   I look at my lover and only see bones]   Am              G          D/F#     F      no one looks under the skin anymore         Am        G   D/F#   F   there's only the wind now         Am        G   D/F#   F   there's only the wind now...   Am  G  D/F#  F Ah...   oo... Am              G        D/F#                    when seventh sons and golden ball daughters F                 G        C    E7   take their own lives to hand Am           G       D/F# fear not the city of Marrow      F             G     C    E7 for you will come out again         Am          G      D/F# I have been to the city of Marrow     F            G    Am and I have come out again Chorus:       F             G      C      (E7)   Fear not the wind of wasting           F          G       C    E7 its howling is not for you           F       G    D/F#      It's only an echo now within           F               G             Esu4  E7 the hearts of those just passing through      F               G       G#     Am  G  D/F#  F   the hearts of those just passing through Am   G  D/F#  F        La,  la, ti, dah... Chorus:       F             G      C      (E7)   Fear not the wind of wasting           F          G       C    E7 its howling is not for you           F       G    D/F#      It's only an echo now within           F               G             Esu4  E7 the hearts of those just passing through      F               G       G#     Am  G  D/F#  F   the hearts of those just passing through Am   G  D/F#  F        La,  la, ti, dah...    [Outro]         Am          G      D/F# I have been to the city of Marrow     F            G    Am   G  D/F#  F   and I have come out again............     F            G    Am   G  D/F#  F   and I have come out again............   Am   G  D/F#  F