Old Myron Take 5 chords by Smushie

• Difficulty: Intermediate 💪

Intro:


Eb
Oh oh, Ah Ah

Verse 1:

Fm              G       Ab
Old Myron, told me about the mountain,
G               Ab
I wasn’t laughing then.
Eb   Fm      Gm             Ab
The legend ends with such sorrow,
G                     Ab        Bb
I’d hate to bring you down again.

Ab              Bb
(Lake owls) ripple in the morning,
  Eb                    Ab
Pebbles slowly turn to sand.
                Bb
He warned the tempest on the morrow,
Eb                      Ab
Flooded in the halls of man.
      Bb Bb7
Mmmmmm

Verse 2:

Eb    Fm        Gm              Ab
Brave Miriam, builds another fire
Gm              Ab      Bb
Shadows both deranged and wise.
Eb      Fm      Fm              Ab
These days it’s living on the wire,
                        Bb
Peering from a strangers eyes.

Ab              Bb
Son, gather some wood for the winter,
Eb                       Ab
I know we can make it through
                 Bb
We’ll eat rice and lentils for dinner,
Eb                      Ab
If it’s all that we can do
        Bb7
Mmmmmmmm

Verse 3:

Eb       Fm     Gm      Ab
I love you, before I even met you,
Eb      Ab              Bb
and time could never bend your wings.
Eb      Fm      Gm              Ab
You’re worried, but I’ll never let you
G               Ab      Bb
Cry about the little things.

Ab              Bb
Old Myron, tangled in his memories
Eb                      Ab
Speaking with a fallen friend.
Ab                      Bb7
Come down from the peak of the mountain.
        Eb                      Ab
Says kindness was king in the end.
        Bb  Bb7
Mmmmmmmm

Verse 4:

Eb    Fm         Bb             Ab
One day until we’ve been mastered,
Eb              Ab      Bb
Miriam is the last one there.
Eb      Fm      Gm              Ab
Some futures sink beneath the past
Gm         Ab                Bb7
And lovers pay the lions share.

Ab              Bb7
Run Myron, out into the clearing,
Eb                  Ab
Praying for an easy ride.
                Bb              Bb7
It’s not that our lives are disappearing,
Eb                      Ab
But gearing for the other side.
        Bb7
Ahhhhhhhhhh

Verse 5:

Eb                              Ab
Don’t lose your wits along the bramble,
         G                 Bb
Someone’s bound to mark the trail.
Eb   Fm         Gm              Ab
It’s war for those afraid of battle,
                        Bb
Whispers of the nightingale

Outro:

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