Mean Old Sun

Tuning: 1 SONG: MEAN OLD SUN ARTIST: TURNPIKE TROUBADOURS VIDEO: https://youtu.be/flU7-5Zjxd4 TAB BY: DON CZARSKI EMAIL: GUITARZAN7@HOTMAIL.COM MEAN OLD SUN TURNPIKE TROUBADOURS Intro: C Dm C Dm Verse : Dm Dm Empty promises I’ve given C Dm Hollow heart beats in my chest G Dm And every word of sterling silver C G Dm Stirred butterfliiiies beneath your breast

Verse : Dm Still untouched by ties a-binding C Dm Goin’ where the Gulf breeze blows G Dm No ring of gold around your finger C G Dm No ring of brass run through my nose Chorus: C Dm Headlong for the wall now honey C Dm Still coming up like a rose F Dead still in the garden C Dm Waiting for the reveille C Dm C Dm The dawn is yet to dry the dew from off my Sunday clothes F C G Dm That mean old sun better rise up soon if its ever gonna set on me Verse : Dm Hear the song she sang in darkness C Dm Tearful, fair, and free and fine G Dm You’re the one she softly whispers C G Dm My canaaaary in the mine Chorus: C Dm Headlong for the wall now honey C Dm Still coming up like a rose F Dead still in the garden C Dm Waiting for the reveille C Dm C Dm The dawn is yet to dry the dew from off my Sunday clothes F C G Dm Dm That mean old sun better rise up soon if its ever gonna set on me Instrumental/Solo: C Dm C Dm Dm F C Dm C Dm C Dm Dm F C G Dm C C Dm Verse : Dm Dm I met a man, pale gray with wisdom C Dm Told me faith will come collect G Dm Hard tempered steel bites at my ankles C G Dm Soft cotton rove burns at my neck Chorus: C Dm Headlong for the wall now honey C Dm Still coming up like a rose F Dead still in the garden C Dm Waiting for the reveille C Dm C Dm The dawn is yet to dry the dew from off my Sunday clothes F C G Dm That mean old sun better rise up soon if its ever gonna set on me Outro: F C G Dm That mean old sun better rise up soon if its ever gonna set on me