Laura Jansen - Elijah
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Capo: 1.
The original is in C#, so played in C with capo on 1.
Chords:
Intro - C / Am
Verse - Am, G, C, G
Bridge- G, Am, F, Em
Intro Finger picking, Am / C.
(could also be thought of as Am, C, Em, Am, without position changes)
Am/C/Am| Am+G|
e|---------|-3---|
B|---------|-1---|
G|--2-0---2|-2---|
D|------2--|-2---|
A|---------|-0---|
E|---------|-----|
These 4 notes are repeated twice for the intro,
Then 4 more times after vocals begin.
Ends on an Am chord with a G on the e string (x02213)
Intro - C / Am *2
Am / C *4
Oh my love, it's a long way down to the bottom
Am (+G)
When you're high and mighty and sacred, sacred
But AmI can't lGive my lCife G
AmBorn in sGin and Choldin' it Gin
Cause iAmf we are Ggoin' dCown
Then GI am Cgoin' Gdown in Amstyle G
In a big Amblack Gcar I'll riCde G
You take me Amover to the Gother CsideG
AmEliGjaCh,G
AmEliGjaCh GOh
When I Amcontemplate the Gmatters of Clove G
They say Ampray, it's the Gonly Cway to get abGove
Well Ambaby, belGieve me, it's eCasy to Gsee
How Fheaven is lost when you're only lookin' up
In a big Amblack Gcar I'll riCde G
You take me Amover to the Gother CsideG
AmEliGjaCh,G
AmEliGjaCh...G Oh
BRIDGE:
GI could be a good giAmrl
If that's what they'd Flike to see
Another MaEmry Pollyanna child G
So cover up and sit Amtight
Button up and don't fight
FOn your knees, beggin' please
For sEmomeone to save
Am meG C G
AmOoohG C G
When the Ambig day cGomes, we'll Cknow G
What Amreally mattered mGost of aCll G
See IAm had a viGsion, all IC did was liGsten
And Fthis what I saw
AmEliGjaCh,G EAmlijGahC yGeah
AmEliGjaCh,G EAmlijGahC SGing it!
When you Amget to the oGther Cside, Ggirl
Yeah, we Amknow how very hGard you Ctried, Ggirl
But we're Amlaughin' on the Gother Cside G
Oh, we're Amdancin' on the oGther sCide G
Yeah, we're sAmhoutin' on the Gother Cside G
In a Ambig blackG car you riCde
Just Gtake your Amtime, Gtake your Ctime, Gtake your tAmime
Outro: Am, G, F, Em, Am.