Free Treasure Live chords by Big Thief

• Capo on 3rd
• Difficulty: Beginner 👶

Performance @ Nashville 2-7-2023

🎸 Verse 1:
C                        G                 D                G
Do you want to go to the river I know this spot so deep and green
     Em                   G               D                C
With wild raspberries and apple trees and rocks to climb between
D                      C    Cadd9 C
Water like a washing machine



C                   G            D             G
Do you want to dance sometimes I think I try to hard
  Em                     G                    D                         C
I trip on my shoes and I trip on my shirt get caught on the dirt in the yard
D                         C
Caught on the dirt in the yard. You show me

🎸 Chorus:
C    G        C            G
Understanding, patience and pleasure
C             G    D             C
Time and attention, love without measure
D            C       Cadd9
Love without measure

🎸 Verse 2:
C              G           D                       G
You're cooking dinner it's gettin around half past ten
Em                        G                       D                      C
I haven't smelled food so good since I don't know where and I don't know when
D                     C
Where and I dont know
C                G                  D                     G
Stove light glows like a fire we're sittin on the kitchen floor.
     Em               G                    D             C
Just when I thought I couldn't feel more I feel a little more
D
feel a little

🎸 Chorus:
C    G        C            G
Understanding, patience and pleasure
C             G    D             C
Time and attention, love without measure
D            C      Cadd9
Love without measure

Instrumental 🎸 Break:

G D G Em G D C D

🎸 Verse 3:
C                      G                  D                   G
There's a guide on the nape of my neck he hangs out there all day.
   Em             G                 D               C
He quanitifies my every thought and tells me not to play
   D               C
He tells me not to play (this song)
   C              G      D                    G
We lay around for hours, talk about childhood pain
Em              G              D                   C
Mom and dad and past lives too I could tell you anything
D            C
I can say anything. You show me

🎸 Chorus:
C    G        C            G
Understanding, patience and pleasure
C             G    D             C
Time and attention, love without measure
D            C
Love without measure you show me

🎸 Chorus:
C    G        C            G
Understanding, patience and pleasure
C          G       D     C
the eleventh dimension, free treasure
D    C
Free treasure
D    C
Free treasure

D C D C D C D C D C D C



Playing Instructions:
Every D in this song is played as a Dadd9,11, which is just the C chord slid up two frets,
leaving the 1st and 3rd strings open.