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--- tabs:maize_stalk_drinking_blood [2009/03/30 11:28]
anti-fun the other taqb was very inaccurate
+++ tabs:maize_stalk_drinking_blood [2021/08/24 21:42] (current)
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 Capo at 1st fret
-Main riff:
+Chords:
-   C  Cadd4 Cadd9
+C         x32010
-e--0--0--0--0--
+Am7add6   x03010
-B--1--1--1--1--
+Am7       x02010
-G--0--0--0--0--
+Am7add4   x00010
-D--2--3--2--0--
+Cmaj7     x32000
-A--3--3--3--3--
+Em        022000
-E--------------
+F(b5)/C   x3320x
+F/C       x3321x
+F         133211
+G         320033
+Intro, play twice: C  Am7add6  Am7  Am7add4
 C
-lying in the hot sun today
+  Lying in the hot sun today
-Cadd4               C   Cadd9
+Am7add6           Am7      Am7add4
-watching the clouds run away
+  Watching the clouds run away
 C
-thought a little while about you
+  Thought a little while about you
-Cadd4         C          Cadd9
+Am7add6             Am7
-the sky was a petrifying blue
+  The sky was a petrifying blue
-              C
+                    C
-and while the geese flew past
+And, well, the geese flew past
-       G
+       Em
-for no reason at all
+For no reason at all
-C-Cmaj7-C-Cmaj7-C
+F(b5)/C  F/C  F(b5)/C  F/C
-i let the sky fall
+                         I let the sky fall
-           C             G
-this is an empty country, and i am the king
-C                                    Cadd4    C Cadd9
-and i should not be allowed to touch anything
-C Cadd4 C Cadd9 (x2)
+               C           G
+  This is an empty country, I am the king
+                  C                        Am7add6   Am7  Am7add4
+  And I should not be allowed to touch anything
+C   Am7add6           Am7      Am7add4 - play twice
 C
-i picked myself up off the ground
+  I picked myself up off the ground
-          Cadd4                   C        Cadd9
+            Am7add6                 Am7      Am7add4
-shook the grass from my hair and i walked around
+  Shook the grass from my hair and I walked around
-C                           Cadd4
+C
-felt the warm sun in my eye
+  Felt the warm sun in my eye
-               C       Cadd9
+Am7add6            Am7
-strangers were passing by
+  Strangers were passing by
-           C            Cmaj7
+               C           Em
-i shimmied up the black walnut tree
+  I shinnied up the black walnut tree
-        F
+            F
-let the hard blue sky fall right through me
+  Let the hard blue sky fall right through me
-              C                   G
+               C                    G
-and i saw the sad young cardinals, trying to sing
+  And I saw the sad young cardinals, trying to sing
-             C                          Cadd4   C Cadd9
+                  C                      Am7add6   Am7  Am7add4
-and i should not be allowed to touch anything
+  And I should not be allowed to touch anything
+C  Am7add6   Am7  Am7add4 - play three times
+C  Em  F(b5)/C  F/C  F(b5)/C  F/C  F(b5)/C  F/C
+       F(b5)/C  F/C  F(b5)/C  F/C  F(b5)/C  F/C
+C  Am7add6   Am7  Am7add4
+C
-C Cadd4 C Cadd9 (x8)
-Fiddle around with the 1st fret on the B string a bit
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