Orion Town 2 Chords & Tabs
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Orion Town 2 - Frontier Ruckus
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Tabbed by: 3lacksabbath81
Email: sskinner@wit.edu
The Orion Songbook: Track 9
Matthew Milia: songs, voice, guitar, harmonica, pedal steel
David W. Jones: banjo, voice, dobro
Zachary Nichols: brass, singing-saw, melodica, keyboards
Ryan Etzcorn: drums, percussion
Tuning: Standard
Verse I
Im going home, Im smoking my last cigarette
C#m F#m A E
e|-----4---------------2------------------------------------|
B|-----5---------------2----------2--------------0----------|
G|-----6---------------2----------2--------------1----------|
D|-----6---------------4----------2--------------2-------2--|
A|-----4---------------4----------0--------------2--2/4-----|
E|-----4---------------2-------------------------0----------|
The muffler shops shouting that shes in the city
C#m F#m A G#m
e|-----4---------------2-------------------------4---|
B|-----5---------------2----------2--------------4---|
G|-----6---------------2----------2--------------4---|
D|-----6---------------4----------2--------------6---|
A|-----4---------------4----------0--------------6---|
E|-----4---------------2-------------------------4---|
The North Frozen Landfill I just cant forget
C#m F#m A F#m
e|-----4---------------2-------------------------2---|
B|-----5---------------2----------2--------------2---|
G|-----6---------------2----------2--------------2---|
D|-----6---------------4----------2--------------4---|
A|-----4---------------4----------0--------------4---|
E|-----4---------------2-------------------------2---|
Cause it marks the town of my pity
A B/E E
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|-----2---------------4----------0------------------|
G|-----2---------------4----------1------------------|
D|-----2---------------4----------2------2-----------|
A|-----0---------------2----------2--2/4---4\2-0-----|
E|---------------------0----------0--------------1/2-|
Ori-on Town
A F#m
e|---------------------2----------|
B|-----2---------------2----------|
G|-----2---------------2----------|
D|-----2---------------4----------|
A|-----0---------------4----------|
E|---------------------2----------|
Verse II
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/f/frontier_ruckus/orion_town_2_tab.html ]
Oh now Rochester, you son of a bitch
C#m F#m A E
e|-----4---------------2------------------------------------|
B|-----5---------------2----------2--------------0----------|
G|-----6---------------2----------2--------------1----------|
D|-----6---------------4----------2--------------2-------2--|
A|-----4---------------4----------0--------------2--2/4-----|
E|-----4---------------2-------------------------0----------|
Your psyches and streets are a tumult of achin
C#m F#m A G#m
e|-----4---------------2-------------------------4---|
B|-----5---------------2----------2--------------4---|
G|-----6---------------2----------2--------------4---|
D|-----6---------------4----------2--------------6---|
A|-----4---------------4----------0--------------6---|
E|-----4---------------2-------------------------4---|
The awkwardest memories I just cant unstitch
C#m F#m A F#m
e|-----4---------------2-------------------------2---|
B|-----5---------------2----------2--------------2---|
G|-----6---------------2----------2--------------2---|
D|-----6---------------4----------2--------------4---|
A|-----4---------------4----------0--------------4---|
E|-----4---------------2-------------------------2---|
At least they know theyre not forsaken in
A B/E E
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|-----2---------------4----------0------------------|
G|-----2---------------4----------1------------------|
D|-----2---------------4----------2------2-----------|
A|-----0---------------2----------2--2/4---4\2-0-----|
E|---------------------0----------0--------------1/2-|
Ori-on Town
A F#m
e|---------------------2----------|
B|-----2---------------2----------|
G|-----2---------------2----------|
D|-----2---------------4----------|
A|-----0---------------4----------|
E|---------------------2----------|
Verse III
I- 75 is the swallower of Christmas
C#m F#m A E
e|-----4---------------2------------------------------------|
B|-----5---------------2----------2--------------0----------|
G|-----6---------------2----------2--------------1----------|
D|-----6---------------4----------2--------------2-------2--|
A|-----4---------------4----------0--------------2--2/4-----|
E|-----4---------------2-------------------------0----------|
The gloom of its gladness is night on our shoulders
C#m F#m A G#m
e|-----4---------------2-------------------------4---|
B|-----5---------------2----------2--------------4---|
G|-----6---------------2----------2--------------4---|
D|-----6---------------4----------2--------------6---|
A|-----4---------------4----------0--------------6---|
E|-----4---------------2-------------------------4---|
Connecting our sorrows like ponds with an isthmus
C#m F#m A F#m
e|-----4---------------2-------------------------2---|
B|-----5---------------2----------2--------------2---|
G|-----6---------------2----------2--------------2---|
D|-----6---------------4----------2--------------4---|
A|-----4---------------4----------0--------------4---|
E|-----4---------------2-------------------------2---|
Frozen and covered with boulders in
A B/E E
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|-----2---------------4----------0------------------|
G|-----2---------------4----------1------------------|
D|-----2---------------4----------2------2-----------|
A|-----0---------------2----------2--2/4---4\2-0-----|
E|---------------------0----------0--------------1/2-|
Ori-on Town
A F#m
e|---------------------2----------|
B|-----2---------------2----------|
G|-----2---------------2----------|
D|-----2---------------4----------|
A|-----0---------------4----------|
E|---------------------2----------|
Cycle through the chords twice
Verse IV
The yelling, the holler of the ghost I have squandered
C#m F#m A E
e|-----4---------------2------------------------------------|
B|-----5---------------2----------2--------------0----------|
G|-----6---------------2----------2--------------1----------|
D|-----6---------------4----------2--------------2-------2--|
A|-----4---------------4----------0--------------2--2/4-----|
E|-----4---------------2-------------------------0----------|
The snow combed tight brightly mirrored false wonder there
C#m F#m A G#m
e|-----4---------------2-------------------------4---|
B|-----5---------------2----------2--------------4---|
G|-----6---------------2----------2--------------4---|
D|-----6---------------4----------2--------------6---|
A|-----4---------------4----------0--------------6---|
E|-----4---------------2-------------------------4---|
That I did follow to the frozen water
C#m F#m A F#m
e|-----4---------------2-------------------------2---|
B|-----5---------------2----------2--------------2---|
G|-----6---------------2----------2--------------2---|
D|-----6---------------4----------2--------------4---|
A|-----4---------------4----------0--------------4---|
E|-----4---------------2-------------------------2---|
As my family stood there and stared at
A B/E E
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|-----2---------------4----------0------------------|
G|-----2---------------4----------1------------------|
D|-----2---------------4----------2------2-----------|
A|-----0---------------2----------2--2/4---4\2-0-----|
E|---------------------0----------0--------------1/2-|
Ori-on Town
A F#m
e|---------------------2----------|
B|-----2---------------2----------|
G|-----2---------------2----------|
D|-----2---------------4----------|
A|-----0---------------4----------|
E|---------------------2----------|
Sources:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V96fWC6SmqA
http://www.frontierruckus.com/songbook/
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| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
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