The Decemberists son una banda estadounidense de indie pop, formada en Portland, Oregon. Su nombre deriva de la "Rebelión Decembrista" de 1825 en Rusia, y la temática de sus canciones normalmente trata de historias y personajes ficticios, normalmente mezclado a hechos históricos y siempre manteniendo una línea narrativa.
Actualmente, The Decemberists esta formado por:
Colin Meloy (vocalista, guitarra) Chris Funk (guitarra, multi-instrumentalista)
¡Cuatro años de duro trabajo!Este mes de mayo cumplimos cuatro años al aire. Seguimos trabajando en la difusión de este maravilloso instrumento, ¡gracias por participar en nuestra historia!
Then, after x4 of Riff 1, stop and start Riff 2-1 with D5 Riff 2: (see Riff 2 variations [2-1 and 2-2] at bottom of page) D5D5D5D5D5D5D5D5 e|----------------------------------| B|--------------------3----3h5p3----| G|----2-4----4-5----5------------5--| repeat x2, D|----------------------------------| A|----------------------------------| D|----------------------------------|
Verse 1: D5F5G5 Gentle leaves, gentle leaves, please array a path for me F5G5D5[with Riff 2-1] The wood's all growing thick and fast around D5F5G5 Columbine, Columbine, please alert this love of mine F5G5D5[with Riff 2-2] Let him know his Margaret comes along
Chorus 1 Chords: F5G5F5G5F5G5D5[with Riff 2-1] And all this stirring inside my belly won't quell my want for love F5G5F5G5F5G5D5[with Riff 2 x2] And I may swoon from all this swelling but I won't want for love
Verse 2: (use verse 1 chords) Mistle thrush, mistle thrush, lay me down in the underbrush My naked feet grow weary with the dusk Willow Boughs, Willow Boughs, make a bed to lay me down Let your branches bow to cradle us
Chorus Chords And I may swoon from all this swelling but I won't want for love And I may swoon from all this swelling but I won't want for love Bridge: F5F5D5[with Riff 3] Oh, my own true love, oh, my own true love F5F5D5[with Riff 3] Can you hear me, love? Can you hear me, love? ================================ Riff 3: G|-2/7-7-7--5-5-5--4-4-4--2-2--| D|--0--0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0--| A|-----------------------------| ================================
then, Riff 1 x2, then Riff 2 x1
Verse 3: (use verse 1 chords) And all this stirring inside my belly won't quell my want for love And I may swoon from all this swaying but I won't want for love
Outro: (use Riff 2 chords + tabs) Won't want for love... Won't want for love... Won't want for love...