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Standard Tuning, Capo 4th fret
(D11)
e|--0--|
B|--3--|
G|--0--|
D|--4--|
A|--5--|
E|-----|
Intro:
e|------------------------------------------------0---------------0----------|
B|-------8\7-------7---------12\10-------10---------------10-----------------|
G|---0---------0--------12-----------0--------0-------0-------0-------0------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-7---7-----5---5----10---10------9---9----9---9---9---9---9---9---9---9----|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------0----------------------------------|
G|-------7/9-------9---0-----------2-------2-------2-------2--|
D|---0---------0---------------0-------0-------0-------0------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-7---7-----8---8---3---3---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2----|
Verse 1:
Em7 G Cadd9
e|---------------------------------0---------------0----------|
B|-------3--------3-------3----------------3--------------3---|
G|---0--------0-------0--------0-------0-------0-------0------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2---2---------------------3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3----|
E|----------3---3---3---3-------------------------------------|
How do I wake my spirit cold
G Em7 Dadd2
e|---------------------------------0---------------0----------|
B|-------3-------3--------3----------------3---------------3--|
G|---0-------0--------0--------0-------0-------0-------0------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------2---2-------------------------------------|
E|-3---3---3---3-------------2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2----|
We always say when our history's told
Em7 Cadd9 G Cadd9
e|---------------------------------0---------------0----------|
B|-------3-------3--------3----------------3---------------3--|
G|---0-------0--------0--------0-------0-------0-------0------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2---2---3---3-------------3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3----|
E|------------------3---3-------------------------------------|
If only we knew the things we know
Em7 D/F# G
e|------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------3-------3--------3--------3--------3------3-------3--|
G|---0-------0--------2--------0-------0-------0-------0------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2---2---2---2----------------------------------------------|
E|------------------2---2----3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3----|
For all you know, for all you've known
Pre-Chorus:
Em7 D/F# G Intro (well almost the same)
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------3-------3--------3--------8\7-------7---------12\10-------10------10------10-|
G|---0-------0--------0--------0---------0--------12-----------0--------0-------0-----|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2---2---------------------7---7-----5---5----10---10------9---9----9---9---9---9---|
E|---------2---2----3---3-------------------------------------------------------------|
Let me down easy let me down slow
e|------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------0----------------------------------|
G|-------7/9-------9---0-----------2-------2-------2-------2--|
D|---0---------0---------------0-------0-------0-------0------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-7---7-----8---8---3---3---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2----|
If all good things ever come and go
Em7 Cadd9 G Em7
e|---------------------------------0---------------0----------|
B|-------3-------3--------3----------------3---------------3--|
G|---0-------0--------0--------0-------0-------0-------0------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2---2---3---3-------------2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2----|
E|------------------3---3-------------------------------------|
Let me back down in a place I know
Em7 D/F# G
e|------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------3-------3--------3--------3--------3------3-------3--|
G|---0-------0--------2--------0-------0-------0-------0------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2---2---2---2----------------------------------------------|
E|------------------2---2----3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3----|
Hold the nail for the hammer stroke Oh.......
Chorus 1:
C (x8) Em (x4) D11 (x4)
e|----------------------------------R----|
B|-------1--------0--------3--------E----|
G|---0--------0---------------------P----|
D|---------------------4------------E----|
A|-3---3----2---2-------------------A----|
E|-------------------5---5----------T----|
...oh this my trash, this my tome Oh...
...oh this my blood, this my bone
Verse 2:
Em7 G Cadd9
e|---------------------------------0---------------0----------|
B|-------3--------3-------3----------------3--------------3---|
G|---0--------0-------0--------0-------0-------0-------0------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2---2---------------------3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3----|
E|----------3---3---3---3-------------------------------------|
How do I learn my dreams to mold
G Em7 Dadd2
e|---------------------------------0---------------0----------|
B|-------3-------3--------3----------------3---------------3--|
G|---0-------0--------0--------0-------0-------0-------0------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------2---2-------------------------------------|
E|-3---3---3---3-------------2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2----|
To lay them bare in the morning cold
Em7 Cadd9 G Cadd9
e|---------------------------------0---------------0----------|
B|-------3-------3--------3----------------3---------------3--|
G|---0-------0--------0--------0-------0-------0-------0------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2---2---3---3-------------3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3----|
E|------------------3---3-------------------------------------|
If they're still out there then the chasm grows
Em7 D/F# G
e|------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------3-------3--------3--------3--------3------3-------3--|
G|---0-------0--------2--------0-------0-------0-------0------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2---2---2---2----------------------------------------------|
E|------------------2---2----3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3----|
For all you know, for all you've known
Pre-Chorus:
Em7 D/F# G Intro (well almost the same)
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------3-------3--------3--------8\7-------7---------12\10-------10------10------10-|
G|---0-------0--------0--------0---------0--------12-----------0--------0-------0-----|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2---2---------------------7---7-----5---5----10---10------9---9----9---9---9---9---|
E|---------2---2----3---3-------------------------------------------------------------|
Let me down easy let me down slow
e|------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------0----------------------------------|
G|-------7/9-------9---0-----------2-------2-------2-------2--|
D|---0---------0---------------0-------0-------0-------0------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-7---7-----8---8---3---3---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2----|
If all good things ever come and go
Em7 Cadd9 G Em7
e|---------------------------------0---------------0----------|
B|-------3-------3--------3----------------3---------------3--|
G|---0-------0--------0--------0-------0-------0-------0------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2---2---3---3-------------2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2----|
E|------------------3---3-------------------------------------|
Let me back down in a place I know
Em7 D/F# G
e|------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------3-------3--------3--------3--------3------3-------3--|
G|---0-------0--------2--------0-------0-------0-------0------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2---2---2---2----------------------------------------------|
E|------------------2---2----3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3----|
Hold the nail for the hammer stroke Oh.......
Chorus 2:
*switches to strumming*
C/G Em D11
...oh.... this my weapon, this my loam Oh...
C/G Em D11
...oh.... this my blood, this my bone
Bridge:
(D11) Em
How do I wake my spirit cold
Bm7 Cadd9 G D11
Most people die but others just go
(D11) Em C/G
She's still out there and the chasm grows
Cadd9 Em7 D/F# G
Steady are the feet in the morning glow Oh...
Chorus 3:
C/G Em D11
...oh.... this my trash, this my tome Oh...
C/G Em D11
...oh.... this my weapon, this my loam Oh...
C/G Em D11
...oh.... this my mountain, this my home
Outro:
Em7 G Cadd9
e|---------------------------------0---------------0----------|
B|-------3--------3-------3----------------3--------------3---|
G|---0--------0-------0--------0-------0-------0-------0------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2---2---------------------3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3----|
E|----------3---3---3---3-------------------------------------|
How do I wake my spirit cold
Em7 D/F# G
e|------------------------------|
B|-------3-------3--------3-----|
G|---0-------0--------2---------|
D|------------------------------|
A|-2---2---2---2----------------|
E|------------------2---2----3--|
There's a question ages old
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Last Updated: September 10, 2025