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PSALMS 40:2 - The Mountain Goats
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Tabbed by: Macheeoo
Email: macheeoo@yahoo.com
Tuning: Standard
This is how John plays it. He uses all barred chords but you might be able
to play it capo 3 if you can transpose.
Intro:
Cm Eb F x2
Cm Eb F Cm
Pulled off the highway in Missouri and low our hearts were heavy laid
Eb F
Made for the chapel with some spray paint for all the things we'd held in
Cm
secret
F Cm
Lord lift up these lifeless bones
F Cm F G
Light cascading through the windows all the rainbow's heavy tones
Cm G#
He has fixed his sign in the sky
Cm G Cm
He has raised me from the pit and set me high
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Cm Eb F Cm
Left that place in ruin, drunk on the Spirit and high on fumes
Eb F
Checked into a Red Roof in stayed up for several hours and then slept like
Cm
infants
F Cm
In the burning fuselage of my days
F Cm F G
Let my mouth be ever fresh with praise
Cm G#
He has fixed his sign in the sky
Cm G Cm
He has raised me from the pit and set me high
F Cm
Each morning new
F Cm
Each day shot through
F Cm G#
With all the sharps small shards of shrapnel
Cm G
that seem to burst of me and you
Cm Eb F Cm
Head down towards kansas We will get there when we get there don't you worry
Eb F
Feel bad about the things we do along the way
Cm
But not really that bad
F Cm
We inhaled the frozen air
F Cm F G
Lord send me a mechanic if I'm not beyond repair
Cm G#
He has fixed his sign in the sky
Cm G Cm
He has raised me from the pit and set me high
Outro:
Cm G# A# X3
Cm G Cm
END!!!
