Album - Long May You Run, J. Tillman
*Listen to the song for hammer-ons and pull-offs
Em/D - 020000
[Intro]
C F Am
C F Am C
[Verse 1]
F Am C
Maybe we should take some time
C F Am
Long enough to let the blood dry
C F
On both sides
Am C F Am C
On both sides
[Verse 2]
F Am C
Maybe if we just slow down
C F Am
Long enough to lay our sons down
C F
And we retire
Am
Before we
C F Am
Retire
[Instrumental]
C Em/D Am
C Em/D Am C
[Verse 3]
F Am C
The only thing that remains
C F Am
Are graves to dig and rich mans games
C F
That you had to play
Am
That you had
C F Am C
To play
[Verse 4]
F Am C
The only thing they'll take from me
C F Am
Is a life of peace and dreamless sleep
C F
Dreamless sleep
Am C F Am
Ohhhhhh dream....less sleep
[Instrumental]
C Em/D Am
C Em/D Am C
[Verse 5]
F Am C
I guess I'd rather have my limbs
C F Am
So you've got something to sleep in
C F
Than to be free
Am C F Am C
Ohhhhh to... be free
[Verse 6]
F Am C
Brother I'll live in chains
C F Am
Than have you as a cell mate
[Outro]
C Em/D Am
Before a meeeeeemory
C Em/D Am
Before a meeeeeemory
C Em/D Am
Before a meeeeeemory
C Em/D Am
Before a meeeeeemory
C Em/D Am