Tuning:Standard
Piano Intro: C G
C G
Salt in the sky in the sweet summer air while mammoths depart
C G
Abandon dispair with thirsty affairs of the heart
Am F
But the chances of escaping my heart are inadequate, and
Am F
when all is said and done I'm left with my history
C G F G Am Dm F G
Goodbye, my eyes shed heavy tears. One for every
C G Em Am F G C
soul still sitting on the fence between pain and arrogance
C G
Ebb to the left flow to the right. The exit's unflawed
C
The boys on the train
G
The almighty tongue with prose spilled in vain
C G F G Am Dm F G
Goodbye, my eyes shed heavy tears. One for every
C G Em Am F G
soul still sitting on the fence between pain and arrogance
C F Dm G Em Am F G
We fall beneath the sea of dreams and fail to breathe until we resurface
C F Dm G Em Am F Ab
We fall beneath the sea of dreams and fail to breathe until we awaken again
There is a little chromatic slide here
C B Bb A Ab G
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------------------------|
A|3-3-3-2-2-2-1-1-1-0-0-0----------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------4-4-4-3-3-3----------------------------------------|
Ab
Sing softly sing me to the lake
G
Sing softly bring me to the lake
Guitar Riff
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------2-5-----------------------------------------------|
D|-----0-2--2-5-3------2-3-----3-2-------------------------------------------|
A|-2-3-----3-----------------------3-----------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Dm G Dm G
Through all of this I've felt just the same
Dm G C
The flame is gone the fire remains
String Interlude: Here are the chords. The strings have a lot of passing
notes here so each chord will be a little weird at times. Several measures
per chord.
C G Am F C G Em F
Piano Outro: Just a quick interpretation
Repeat until the end.
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------12-14-17-14--|
A|---12-14----12-14---12-14----12-14-----10-12----10-12---10-12--------------|
E|12-------10-------9-------10--------12-------10-------8-------10-12-15-12--|
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
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