Tuning: EADGBe Great song by Brett Dennen that's pretty easy to play. The whole song is picked with a basic pattern shown below with E as an example. If you like this song, you'll ove his stuff, so go support him by buying his new CD or visit his webiste at www.brettdennen.com e|---------------------------... B|------0-----0------0-----0-... G|---1----1-------1----1-----... D|-----2----2-------2----2---... A|---------------------------... E|-0------------0------------... If you want to mix it up a little bit, you can walk up to E from the A at the end of the and bridges with
Go straight back in to picking here e|---------|-| B|-------0-|-| G|-----1---|-| D|-2-5-----|-| A|---------V-| E|---------0-| Intro: E - - - - A - C#m - A - C#m - A - C#m - A - E - E A E When I heard the news, my heart fell on the floor B C#m I was on a plane, on my way to Baltimore A E B E In these troubled times it's hard enough as is A E B My soul has known a better life than this A E I wondered how so many could be in so much pain B C#m While others don't seem to feel a thing A E B E And then I curse my whiteness and I get so damn depressed A E B In a world of suffering why should I be so blessed Bridge: A - C#m - X3 A - E - I heard about a woman who lives in Colorado She built a monument of sorrow behind her garage door Where every day she prays for all whom are born And all who souls are passed on Sometimes my trouble gets so thick I can't see how I'm gonna get through it But then I would rather be stuck up in a tree Then be tied to it Bridge: A - C#m - X2 A - C#m - (do do do do do) A - C#m - (I know) A - C#m - X2 A - C#m - (there is so much more) A - E - I don't feel comfortable with the way that my clothes fit I can't get used to my body's limits I got some fancy shoes to try and kick away these blues They cost a lot of money, but they aren't worth a thing I want to free my feet from the broken glass and concrete I need to get out of this city Lay upon the ground stare a whole in the sky Wondering where I go when I die When I die Bridge: A - C#m - X3 A - E - E to finish END