Beautiful song, I think lacewings are a type of insect.
Anyway, here it is, I think it might be played with a slide and probably some kind of an
g tuning? It sounds great in standard this way too, just listen to the song to get the
rhythm over these chords.
-shmortisborg
G* D7 Am G
7 2 0 3
8 1 1 0
7 2 2 0
0 0 2 0
x x 0 2
x x x 3
Intro:
G* D7 Am G*
G D7
Only a word is in my mind
Am D7 G
We'll get high, we'll go watch the lacewings fly
Am D7 G
We'll get high, we'll go watch the lacewings fly
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/t/the_clientele/lacewings_crd.html ]
Am D7 Am D7 G
Ever since I saw you... Ever since I saw you, I...
Am D7
There are violets on the shore,
Am D7 G
There are violets on the shore tonight
(G* D7 Am G*)
G D7
Only my words are real tonight
Am D7 G
We'll get high, we'll go watch the lacewings fly
Am D7 G
We'll get high, we'll go watch the lacewings fly
Am D7 Am D7 G
All the Autumn patients, stretching out their arms towards the fire
Am D7
Close my eyes this sleepless night,
Am D7 G
Close my eyes and I am burning higher
G
Goodbye, Goodbye, Goodbye, Goodbye, Goodbye...