Band of Horses - The Funeral
From the album: Everything All the Time (2006)
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There are many versions of this song and most of them are correct,
But to play this song on an acoustic guitar I love to tune the guitar down and play the chords like this:
Tuning: Flat
Chords: Aadd2 E5 Badd4 C#m/E
eb|-0------0------0------0-|
Bb|-0------0------0------5-|
Gb|-6------7------6------6-|
Db|-7------9------9------6-|
Ab|-7------9------9------4-|
Eb|-5------0------7------0-|
Intro tab: (2x)
Aadd2 E5 Badd4 C#m/E C#m/E
eb|-----12--------7--------2--------4--------4-------------------|
Bb|---14--14----9---9----4---4----5---5----5---5-----------------|
Gb|-14--------9--------4--------6--------6-----------------------|
Db|--------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------|
Aadd2 E5 Badd4 C#m/E C#m/E
I'm coming up only to hold you under
Aadd2 E5 Badd4 C#m/E C#m/E
And coming up only to show you're wrong
Aadd2 E5 Badd4 C#m/E C#m/E
And to know you is hard, we wonder
Aadd2 E5 Badd4 C#m/E C#m/E
To know you all wrong, we warn
Aadd2 E5 Badd4 C#m/E C#m/E
Ooooooooooooooooooooh
Aadd2 E5 Badd4 C#m/E C#m/E
Ooooooooooooooooooooh
Aadd2 E5 Badd4 C#m/E C#m/E
Really too late to call so we wait for
Aadd2 E5 Badd4 C#m/E C#m/E
The morning to wake you is all we got
Aadd2 E5 Badd4 C#m/E C#m/E
To know me as hardly golden
Aadd2 E5 Badd4 C#m/E C#m/E
Is to know me all wrong, they warn
Badd4 Badd4 E5 Aadd2 Aadd2 Aadd2
At every occasion I'll be ready for the funeral
Badd4 Badd4 E5 Aadd2 Aadd2 Aadd2
At every occasion, once more, it's called the funeral
Badd4 Badd4 E5 Aadd2 Aadd2 Aadd2
At every occasion, oh, I'm ready for the funeral
Badd4 Badd4 E5 Aadd2 Aadd2 Aadd2
At every occasion, oh, one billion day funeral
Aadd2 E5 Badd4 C#m/E C#m/E
I'm coming up only to show you're down for
Aadd2 E5 Badd4 C#m/E C#m/E
And coming up only to show you're wrong
Aadd2 E5 Badd4 C#m/E C#m/E
To the outside, the dead leaves lay on the lawn
Aadd2 E5 Badd4 C#m/E C#m/E
For they don't have trees to hang upon
Aadd2 E5 Badd4 C#m/E C#m/E
Ooooooooooooooooooooh
Aadd2 E5 Badd4 C#m/E C#m/E
Ooooooooooooooooooooh
Badd4 Badd4 E5 Aadd2 Aadd2 Aadd2
At every occasion I'll be ready for the funeral
Badd4 Badd4 E5 Aadd2 Aadd2 Aadd2
At every occasion, once more, it's called the funeral
Badd4 Badd4 E5 Aadd2 Aadd2 Aadd2
At every occasion, oh, I'm ready for the funeral
Badd4 Badd4 E5 Aadd2 Aadd2 Aadd2
At every occasion, oh, one billion day funeral
Aadd2 E5 Badd4 C#m/E
Aadd2 E5 Badd4 C#m/E
Aadd2 E5 Badd4 C#m/E
Aadd2 E5 Badd4 C#m/E
Aadd2 E5 Badd4 C#m/E