Devin Townsend - Forgive me
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Tuning: C G C G C E
Live demo of the main riff here: https://youtu.be/mdhUvQdxHH8?t=1m52s
ORDER: I V1 PC1 INT1 V2 PC2 C INT V3 V4 PC3 C O
[INTRO]
Cm7(drums)
Cm7 | | | |
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[VERSE 1]
Cm7 Lord, keep these mouths from longing,
Cm7 Keep these walls from falling.
Cm7 I put my time in plenty.
Cm7 Provide for my family.
[PRE-CHORUS 1] - ending chords are implied
Cm Or have I been remiss? (Or have I, have I been remiss?)
Or have CmI been remiss?
(Or have I, have I been
Cm/Eb Gm7/D have I been reCmmiss?)
[INTERLUDE 1]
Cm | | | |
[VERSE 2]
Cm7 Her heart is cooling on me. (On the road again)
Cm7 We confer through our baby. (On the road again)
Cm7 He’s walking talking New Orleans. (On the road again)
Cm7 What am I to my family? (On the road again.)
[PRE-CHORUS 2]
Cm Oh, have I been, have I been remiss?
[CHORUS]
And we’ve Flived behind walls that have Cmmade us alone
FSearching for pieces that Cmmay be a home
FHow in the world is aCmnother one gone?
EbHowling the words
DDown, down, Cdown...
[INTERLUDE]
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[VERSE 3]
Cm7 (...)
Lord, keep these wheels a turning,
Cm7 (I’m always rolling through the world)
Keep, these roads from burning.
Cm7 (She’s walking talking, louder again)
I put my time in. Spare me.
Cm7 (It’s never stopping, you know)
Have mercy, forgive me.
[VERSE 4]
Cm7 So, trip the path unbeaten
Cm7 Its all I know to give them
Cm7 Whisper a prayer in tatters
Cm7 And hope it matters.
[PRE-CHORUS 3]
Cm And hope it matters.
I hope it matters...
[CHORUS]
And we’ve Flived behind walls that have Cmmade us alone
FSearching for pieces that Cmmay be a home
FHow in the world is aCmnother one gone?
EbHowling the words
DDown, down, Cmdown...
[OUTRO]
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Ab | | Gm | Fm Eb |
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