Artist: Songs: Ohia
Song: Ring the Bell
Intro
Am (rake)
Am (x2) G (x2)
Am G
Help does not just walk up to you
Am
I could have told you that
G
I'm not an idiot
Am G
I could have told you that
Am G
In every serpent's eye watch you go where you go
Am G
Every serpent’s double tongue takes a turn with your soul
Am
If you let them ring your bell
G
If you let them ring the bell
Am
They're ringing the bell
G
They're ringing the bell
Am G
Why wouldn't I be trying to figure it out
Am
Everyone tells you that
G
Everyone tells you not to quit
Am G
I can't even see... it to fight it
Am G
If it looks like I'm not trying I don't care what it looks like
Am G
Cause I stood at the altar and everything turned white
Am G
All I heard was the sound... of the world coming down around me
Am G
All I heard was the sound... of the world coming down around me
Am
Why wouldn't I be trying
G Am
Why wouldn't I try
G
Why wouldn't I try
Am
Cause those double tongues are singing
G
I hear the wail of the choir through the fog
Am
them double tongues are singing
G
I hear the wail of that choir through the fog
Am G
They're always close, they're always so close
Am G
always close, always so close
Break:
(Am G) x2
Am G
If there's a way out it will be step by step through the black
Am G
If there’s a way out if will be step by step through the black
Am G
Why wouldn't I be trying to figure it out
Am G
it don't mean I'm not trying if I don't make it back
Am G
I know that serpents will cross universes to circle around our necks
Am G
I know the hounds will cross the universe to circle around our feet
Am G
They’re always close, always so close
Am G Am G
Step by step one's beside me to kill me... or to guide me
Am G
Why wouldn't I be trying to figure which one out
Am G
Why wouldn't I be trying to figure which one out