Bandages Scars chords by Son Volt

Son Volt – “Bandages and Scars”
off of the record “Okemah and the Melody of Riot”

Tabs by Tim Prizer (tim_prizer@yahoo.com)
Taken from watching Jay Farrar play this one on the Best Buy exclusive live DVD

Standard tuning (eBGDAE)

Chords used:
A6/7sus – 03045x
A6/7 – 03055x
G – 330023
Em7 – 030220
D – 2320xx
Dsus2 – 0320xx
C – 010230
C/G – 010233
Cmaj7/G – 000233

Intro: [A6/7sus] [A6/7] x2

[G] [G] [Em7] [D] [C] [C/G]

[G]Can’t taste holy water
[G]Can’t find it in the well
[Em7]Been doing lot of [D]thinking
[C]Thinking about [C/G]hell

[G]Thinking about the ozone
[G]Thinking about lead
[Em7]Thinking about the [D]future
[C]And what to do [C/G]then

CHORUS
[D] [Dsus2] [D]The words of Woody [Dsus2]Guthrie ringing [C/G]in my [Cmaj7/G]head [C/G] [Cmaj7/G]
[D] [Dsus2] [D]The words of Woody [Dsus2]Guthrie ringing [C/G]in my [Cmaj7/G]head [C/G] [Cmaj7/G]

Break (same as intro)

[G]Blame it on the system
[G]Or those that came before
[Em7]Updated [D]consciousness
[C]Knocking on [C/G]doors

[G]Piecemeal solutions
[G]Will only leave scars
[Em7]Bandages for [D]nosebleeds
In this [C]city of [C/G]artificial [D]stars

CHORUS
[Dsus2] [D]The words of Woody [Dsus2]Guthrie ringing [C/G]in my [Cmaj7/G]head [C/G] [Cmaj7/G]
[D] [Dsus2] [D]The words of Woody [Dsus2]Guthrie ringing [C/G]in my [Cmaj7/G]head [C/G] [Cmaj7/G]

Intro again

--Play [G] over and over and end with Chorus chords,