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Divorce Separation Blues - The Avett Brothers
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Tabbed by: Jack Meyer
Tuning: Standard
Capo: None
Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ddDkoq_-naI
Intro:
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Verse:
C F C
I’m gonna keep on livin’
F C
Even though I sometimes do
F C
Fantasize about disappearin’
D7 G
Down in the ocean blue
C F C
Just to get some peace and quiet
F C
From the warfare inside my heart
F C
Why, I’ve been under ear-splittin’ fire
D7 G
Ever since we’ve been apart
Bridge:
C F C
Well, I’m gonna wash the dishes
F E
Pay the bills and watch the news
F G
I got the tough education
C Am (Walk down from C to Am -3-2-0- on A string)
No celebration
F G C
Divorce Separation Blues
C G C F C
Yodelayee Yodie Yodelayee, Yodelayee
Repeat Intro
Verse:
C F C
Well, I’m gonna keep on waking
F C
And rising up before the sun
F C
And lying in the dark wide awake
D7 G
When everybody else is done
Bridge:
C F C
And sleepin’ in their bed so peaceful
F E
Dreamin’ with the love they choose
F G
I got the tough education
C Am
No celebration
F G C
Divorce Separation Blues
C G C F C
Yodelayee Yodie Yodelayee, Yodelayee
Chorus:
F G C
And I’ll sign on
F G C
The line beneath my name
Dm G Am
The road is gone
F G
I can’t go back the way we came
Banjo Solo (Listen to song for timing):
C F C
F C
F C Am
F G C
Verse:
C F C
Well neither one of us
F C
Really wanna hit the town
F C
We try to keep our friends at bay
D7 G
Try to keep the gossip down
C F C
Well some folks just want the dirt
F C
And don’t even care if it’s true
F C
But then again who care who’s talkin’?
F G C
I’m worried for myself and you
Chorus:
F G C
And I’ll sign on
F G C
The line beneath my name
Dm G Am
The road is gone
F G
I can’t go back the way we came
Verse:
C F C
They say one of every two
F C
Bound to be set aflame
F C
Every level of resentment
D7 G
Responsibility and blame
Bridge:
C F C
Well, now I’m ‘bout to break a promise
F E
One I made to God and you
F G
I got the tough education
C Am
No celebration
F G C
Divorce Separation Blues
F G
I got the tough education
C Am
No celebration
F G
Bad communication
C Am
Worst interpretation
F G
Love deprivation
C Am
Pain allocation
F G
Soul devastation
C Am
Cold desolation
F G
Life complication
C Am
Resuscitation
F G C
Divorce Separation Blues
C F C F
Yodelayee Yodelayee Yodelayee Yodelayee
C G C F C
Yodelayee Yodelayee Yodelayee