Damien Rice - Lonely soldier
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A song that he does live often, you can hear it on one of the fansites he has knocking about.
Standard tuning: Capo 5th fret
Chords used, relative to the capo:
G - 320033
Cadd9 - X32033
G/F# - 20033
Em7 - 022033
Dsus2 - XX0230
Dsus4 - XX0233
D - XX0232
C - X32010
D - X54030
Intro - G Cadd9
Hammer on on the A string on the G chord and the D string on the C chord. You can hear it when you listen.
Verse 1:
G Cadd9 G Cadd9 (A couple of hammer ons)
Lonely soldier go home
LGonely buCadd9t never aloneG
G/F# Good Em7eyes, seeCadd9 nothing to sGhoot
G/F# Good Em7feet, feeCadd9l good givingG up good boots
Verse 2:
So Gask your fCadd9ather how'd you fall G Cadd9
So aGsk your faCadd9ther how'd you fall G
G/F# LikeEm7 a leaf, Cadd9sitting on thGe ground
G/F# Good for noEm7thing, exDsus2cept kickingG around
Chorus:
GShe died with herCadd9 hands stretched ouGt
She died with a hCadd9ungry mouth G
She died with heCadd9r mind, full of doubtG
D/Dsus2/Dsus4/D
and thoughts of weakening
so may your rCadd9iver never dGry
and may your Cadd9mouth never liGe
may you be saCadd9tisfied, to never know wGhy
Sometimes, someone just wants tCo die D
and then on with the next verse as before. Comments welcome.