Pat Barrett - Sparrows and lilies
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Tuning: E A D G B E
[Intro]
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------0-----------------0-------|
G|-0---0--------0----0--2----0----0------------------|
D|-0h2---2-0----0h2----------0h2----2-0--------------|
A|-3---------2--3------------3----------2------2-----|
E|--------------------------------------0--0---2---3-|
[Verse 1]
e|-------------------------------------------------0-|
B|-------------------------0-----------------3-------|
G|-0---0--------0----0--2----0----0------------0-----|
D|-0h2---2-0----0h2----------0h2----2-0--------------|
A|-3---------2--3------------3----------2--5---------|
E|--------------------------------------0------------|
Brother, lay your head down
Sister, don't you know?
Ain't no rest in worry
Troubles come, troubles go
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------0-----------------3-------|
G|-0---0--------0----0--2----0----0------------0-----|
D|-0h2---2-0----0h2----------0h2----2-0------------4-|
A|-3---------2--3------------3----------2--5---------|
E|--------------------------------------0------------|
I have seen the sparrow
I have watched it fly
Though she does not worry
Tell me why should I?
[Chorus]
e|-----3--5--7-----3----7----3----7--5--5--7--5--3---|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------| x 2
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------3----5----3----5---------------------|
E|-0-------------------------------------------------|
So hold on love
Things are gonna get better
Things are gonna get better
I know it's hard
Hold on love
Things are gonna get better
Things are gonna get better
I know they are
[Instrumental Transition]
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------0-----------------0-------|
G|-0---0--------0----0--2----0----0------------------|
D|-0h2---2-0----0h2----------0h2----2-0--------------|
A|-3---------2--3------------3----------2------2-----|
E|--------------------------------------0--0---2---3-|
[Verse 2]
Note that in the recording the guitar tab does not play in this verse
e|-------------------------------------------------0-|
B|-------------------------0-----------------3-------|
G|-0---0--------0----0--2----0----0------------0-----|
D|-0h2---2-0----0h2----------0h2----2-0--------------|
A|-3---------2--3------------3----------2--5---------|
E|--------------------------------------0------------|
I have seen the lily
dancing with the wind
Open to the sunshine
Open to the rain
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------0-----------------3-------|
G|-0---0--------0----0--2----0----0------------0-----|
D|-0h2---2-0----0h2----------0h2----2-0------------4-|
A|-3---------2--3------------3----------2--5---------|
E|--------------------------------------0------------|
Dressed in all her beauty
Giving what she needs
If I listen closely
I can hear her sing to me
[Instrumental Transition]
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------0-----------------3-------|
G|-0---0--------0----0--2----0----0------------0-----|
D|-0h2---2-0----0h2----------0h2----2-0------------4-|
A|-3---------2--3------------3----------2--5---------|
E|--------------------------------------0------------|
[Chorus]
There are a few little licks in this section that I missed in the tab
e|-----3--5--7-----3----7----3----7--5--5--7--5--3---|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------| x 8
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------3----5----3----5---------------------|
E|-0-------------------------------------------------|
So hold on love
Things are gonna get better
Things are gonna get better
I know it's hard
Hold on love
Things are gonna get better
Things are gonna get better
I know they are
[Instrumental]
Hold on love
Things are gonna get better
Things are gonna get better
I know it's hard
Hold on love
Things are gonna get better
Things are gonna get better
I know they are
[Outro]
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------0-----------------0-------|
G|-0---0--------0----0--2----0----0------------------| x 2
D|-0h2---2-0----0h2----------0h2----2-0--------------|
A|-3---------2--3------------3----------2------2-----|
E|--------------------------------------0--0---2---3-|
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