Tuning: D A D G B E

Tuning: Drop D (DADGBe) [Intro] D G D G Dbm A G D [Verse]

^GYea I've come to know the wishlist of my fath^Der ^GI've come to know the shipwrecks where he wis^Dhed ^BmI've come to wish ^Aaloud among the ^Gover-dressed ^Dcrowd ^DCome to witness ^Anow the sinking of the sh^Dip ^DThrowing pennies ^Afrom the sea top next to ^Dit

[Verse]

^GAnd I've come to roam the forest past the ^Dvillage ^GWith a dozen lazy horses in my ^Dcart ^BmI've come here to get ^Ahigh, ^GTo do more than just get ^Dby. ^DI've come to test the ^Atimber of my ^Dheart ^DOh, I've come to test the ^Atimber of my ^Dheart

[Chorus]

^GAnd I've come to be untroubled in my ^Dseeking ^GAnd I've come to see that nothing is for ^Dnaught ^BmI've come to reach out ^Ablind ^Gto reach forward and b^Dehind ^DFor the more I s^Aeek the more I'm ^Dsought ^DYea, the more I ^Aseek the more I'm ^Dsought.

[INSTRUMENTAL BRIDGED] G D G D Bm A G D [Verse]

^GAnd I've come to meet the sheriff and his ^Dposse ^GTo offer him the broadside of my ^Djaw ^BmI've come here to get ^Abroke ^GThen maybe bum a ^Dsmoke ^DWe'll go drinking two ^Atowns over after ^Dall ^DOh, we'll go drinking ^Atwo towns over af^Dter all.

[Verse]

^GAnd I've come to meet the legendary ^Dtakers ^GI've only come to ask them for a ^Dlot ^BmOh they say I come with ^Aless ^Gthan I should rightfully ^Dpossess ^DI say the more I buy the ^Amore I'm ^Dbought ^DAnd the more I'm bought ^Athe less I ^Dcost

[Chorus]

^GAnd I've come to take their servants and their ^Dsurplus ^GAnd I've come to take their raincoats and their ^Dspeed ^BmI've come to get my ^Afill ^GTo ransack and ^Dspill ^DI've come to take the ^Aharvest for the ^Dseed ^DI've come to take the ^Aharvest for the ^Dseed

[Instrumental Bridge] G D G D Bm A G D [Verse]

^GAnd I've come to know the manger that you sle^Dep in ^GI've come to be the stranger that you ^Dkeep ^BmI've come from down the ^Aroad ^GAnd my footsteps never ^Dslowed ^DBefore we met, ^AI knew we'd ^Dmeet ^DBefore we met, ^AI knew we'd ^Dmeet

[Verse]

^GAnd I've come here to ignore your cries and h^Deartaches ^GI've come to closely listen to you ^Dsing ^BmI've come here to ^Ainsist ^GThat I leave here with a ^Dkiss ^DI've come to say ^Aexactly what I^D mean ^Dand I mean so ^Amany ^Dthings.

[Chorus]

^GAnd you've come to know me stubborn as a ^Dbutcher ^Gand you've come to know me thankless as a^D guest ^Bmwill you recognize my ^Aface ^Gwhen gods awful ^Dgrace ^Dstrips me of my ^Ajacket and my ^Dvest ^Dand reveals all the ^Atreasure in my ^Dchest

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Joe Pug - Hymn 101