Capo 5th fret
Intro: Am C F C E7
Am
Put the chair against the handle
C
in the window light a candle
F C
when you're smoking up
E7
the chimney slowly
Am
The wind it blew the slates off
C
your prayers float through the foxglove
F C
grip the iron
E7
bed post quickly
Am
We watched them carry the coffin
C
from the house down to the river
F
they recited
C
come away
E7
from the well
Am
At the gathering the whole room it fell silent
C
it heckled and grew violent
F
I stood at your back
C
deep breath
E7
haystack
Am
You're a business man
wrapped in a caftan
C
it's all you'll ever be
F
go count your money
C E7
I'm a painter, you're a framer
F Em
Wear a warm coat
F Em
It gets cold out there
Am
Out at the bunkhouse
Am C F E7
Prayers float through the foxglove
Am C F E7
Prayers float through the foxglove