Chords with lyrics
A minorAm C majorC G+G E MajorE
Closer she smiled telling me not to worry
A minorAm C majorC FF A minorAm
I said I didn't know and I don't now But I won't let you fall if you come down
A minorAm C majorC D MajorD D MajorD
Oh she was waiting On the wine dark sea with skinny lips of salt she said
A minorAm FF D MajorD D MajorD
Better to give to thee Then to all the senators in the hall
A minorAm Am FF C majorC E MajorE E
And we oh oh oh for knowing all That I never knew
A minorAm Am FF C majorC E MajorE E
Oh oh oh for knowing all That I never knew
A minorAm C majorC FF D MajorD
A minorAm Am FF A minorAm
Am A minorAm Am D MajorD
A minorAm FF D MajorD D
A minorAm Am FF C majorC E MajorE E
A minorAm C majorC G+G E MajorE
well the suitors been complaining, it's a bitter taste of man
A minorAm C majorC FF A minorAm
i seen them eating and drinking and vying for her hand
A minorAm C majorC D MajorD D
i seen her walking too up the widow's walk
A minorAm FF D MajorD D
i tell her to keep it on i tell her don't give up
A minorAm Am FF C majorC E MajorE E
cause i swear that he's coming and just wait a little more time
A minorAm C majorC G+G E MajorE
there's been a dead reckoning with the government and they think they know the plan
A minorAm C majorC FF A minorAm
they're drawing all their lots to see who's the better man
A minorAm C majorC D MajorD D
and then the winner come and grabs her in stride
A minorAm FF D MajorD D
takes her to bed and makes her their bride
A minorAm Am FF C majorC E MajorE E
but (i reckon) he gonna come home and see you makin it with his wife
FF FF G+G A minorAm G+G A minorAm
i've seen the blood escaping man do not overlook him if you can
FF FF G+G A minorAm G+G E MajorE DmDm B5B5
i've seen the blood escaping man do not overlook him
A minorAm C majorC G+G E MajorE
in her heart she holds the candle that guides her through the night
A minorAm C majorC FF A minorAm
she came to me in secret and whispered at first light
A minorAm C majorC D MajorD D MajorD
please madame for all your beauty its not me you want
A augmentedA FF D MajorD D MajorD
i saw a bum in town who's body leaves no blood
A minorAm Am FF C majorC E MajorE E
today as the suitors come there'll be a ragged beggar behind
FF FF G+G A minorAm G+G A minorAm
i've seen the blood escaping man do not overlook him if you can
FF F G+G A minorAm G+G E MajorE DmDm B5B5
I seen the Blood Escaping Man But do not overlook him in your
G+G E MajorE DmDm B5B5 G+G E MajorE DmDm B5B5 A minorAm
heart you hold the light that leads you do not over look him it is your man