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Watched this gentleman play the song to see how it was played, so all credit goes to Chris Yokel - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hL0fetLocb0 C: x32010 Cadd4: x33010 Am: x02210 F: 133211 or xx3211 Hammer on / pull off the D string after the first strum when going from C to Cadd4 in the verses Try not to play the high E string during the chorus ---CAPO 5th fret if you feel capable of picking out (sounds better) C Cadd4 C Under the silence of water, C Cadd4 C Into a sky full of birds C Cadd4 C Out from the land of our fathers, Am F I am falling on your words, C Oh... C Cadd4 C Dark as the night of a preacher, C Cadd4 C I made a bed out of hay C Cadd4 C They paid me a handful of money, Am F I gave it all away... C All away... [ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/m/matthew-perryman-jones/337011.html ] F Am And the righteous raised their stones F Am And the devil threw his arrow F Am That was longing for a home Dm F With nowhere to go, C Oh, Theo... C Cadd4 C In the half-life of the city, C Cadd4 C She took off all of her clothes C Cadd4 C I flew from the height of the mountains Am F Into a valley of dry bones C All alone F Am Then my heart was still unknown F Am I was drunk and full of sorrows F Am I was longing for a home Dm F With nowhere to go, C Oh, Theo... C Cadd4 C So, I set fires of starlight, C Cadd4 C To burn up against the despair C Cadd4 C I was caught in the tangles of midnight's Am F Long, unanswered prayer: C 'Are you there?' F Am And the light of morning grows F Am On a field of fallen sparrows F Am I was longing for a home Dm F With nowhere to go, C Oh, Theo...
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