A bit tricky to get the timing down and sing, but sounds awsome on a slightly overdriven guitar, or an acoustic. Play it in Barre chords it is easier and sounds better. I tried to give direction as to what fret to play barre at that sounds best to me, experement and let me know. Go see him live... will make a fan out of a critic.. David Bazan Weeds in the Wheat-live at the Grey Eagle

^GGod bles^G7s the man who stumbles ^F ^GGod bles^G7s the man who falls ^F C(at 8) C7 F G G7 F God bless the man who yields to temptation

God bless the woman who suffers God bless the woman who weeps God bless the children trying her patience Bb(at 6) G# F# Trouble getting over it is what you’re in for

So pour yourself ^G#another Bb(at6) G# Eb(bar at 11) C# (bar at 9) ‘Cause it’ll take a steady pair of hands

Holy or unholy ghost Well now I can’t tell But either way you cut it You should get some distance if you plan To take a stand

^GGod bless^G7 the house divid^Fed ^GGod bless^G7 the weed in the wh^Feat C C7 F G G7 Bm(bar at 2) God bless the lamp lit under a bushel

C(bar at8) A Dm G I discovered hell to be the poison in the well Cm(at3) F G7 G So I tried to warn the others of the curse C(bar at 8) A But then my body turned on me

^DmI dreamt that f^Gor eternity my fa^Cmmily would bur^Fn Bb D(bar at 10) Then I awoke, with a wicked thirst

Verse Chords with woah woahs

^BbBy my baby’s yel^G#low bed I kissed her^F# forehead ^G#And rubbed her little tummy ^BbAnd wondered if s^G#he’ll soon despise the ^Ebsmell ^C#Of the booze on my breath, like her mom ^BbThrough a darken^G#ed mirror I have se^F#en my own reflect^G#ion ^BbAnd it makes me want to be a bette^G#r man ^EbAfter another drin^C#k

God bless the man at the crossroads God bless the woman who still can’t sleep God bless the history that doesn’t repeat

David Bazan - Weeds in the wheat