This is a pretty easy song, I suck at fingerpicking and
I figured it out easily. Here it is:
Standard Tuning (EADGBE)the picking is the same through
the whole song.
Chords:
Am Am5 Fmaj7 F G G(?) Am5 Am6 E
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Intro
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Am Am5?
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Fmaj7 F - if easier just barre the E & B
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Am Am5
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Fmaj7 F
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G G(?)
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[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/t/thrice/197793.html ]
Am5 Am6
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Am5 E
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Intro: Am x8
Am
All you great men of power
Am5
you who boast of your feats
Fmaj7 F
politicians and entrepreneurs
Am Am5
can you safeguard your breath in the night
while you sleep
Fmaj7 F
keep your heart beating steady and sure
G
as you lie in your bed
G(000434)
does the thought haunt your head
Am5 Am6
that your really rather small
Am5 E
if there's one thing I know in this life
Am
we are beggars all
Am x8
Am Am5
All you champions of science and rulers of men
Fmaj7 F
Can you summon the sun from it's sleep?
Am Am5
Does the earth seek your council on how fast to spin?
Fmaj7 F
Can you shut up the gates of the deep?
G G(?)
Don't you know that all things hang as if by string
Am5 Am6
over darkness, poised to fall?
Am5 E Am
If there's one thing I know in this life, we are beggars all
Am x8
Am Am5
All you big shots who swagger and stride with conceit
Fmaj7 F
Did you devise how your frame would be formed?
Am Am5
If you'd be raised in a palace or left out on the streets?
Fmaj7 F
Or Choose the place or the hour you'd be born?
G G(?)
Tell me what can you claim not a thing, not your name
Am5 Am6 Am5 E
Tell me if you can recall just one thing, not a gift, in this life
Am5 E
Can you hear what's been said, can you see
Am
now that everything's grace
Am6
after all
Am5 E Am
If there's one thing I know in this life, we are beggars all
