Tuning:

Low Like a forest From the Album Things We Lost in the Fire, 2001 Brought to you by the Bean [INTRO] e|----------------|| b|----------------|| g|---------------o|| Repeat a few times d|---------------o|| a|----------------|| E|--4--3--4--3----|| then G#5 EADGBe (i.e. lowest 3 strings of G#, 466xxx) [VERSE]

^G#Black, like a forest [This riff in between lines 1 & 2] A|--4--3----- E|--------4--

^G#And still, like a lion My knees are bended We used to speak A different language

(There are a couple of riffs in the verse, really variations on the G# chord shape, as (follows, if you're feeling adventurous: ( e|--4---6---4---4---4---| ) ( b|--4---4---6---4---4---| ) ( G|--5---5---5---5---5---| ) ( D|--6--(4)-(4)--4---6---| ) ( A|--6---6---6---6---6---| ) ( E|--4---4---4---4---4---| ) (Change shape on each syllable, e.g. ) ( )

(G#
(My ^G#7/9 Kne
G#7/6
es Ar^G#7e ^G#Ben-ded )
)

[verse 2 as verse 1] I wasted my breath On words soon forgotten Left unattended They're moving their feet, But nobody's dancing [CHOURS] (G# is now just G# plain and simple)

^G#Ah, take your^Gm tim^Fme ^G#Ah, take yo^C#ur time EADGBe (C# is a barred C in fret one, i.e. x43121

[VERSE] How can I blame you For all of the screaming That I've had to turn to? Just in time

To g^C#o of^G#f in my hands

That's about it, good luck making sense of it ;) Please e-mail me with anything at all; comments, suggestions, complaints, requests etc... bigearedbean@hotmail.com :)

Low - Like a forest