Tuning: D A D G B E

"Pearls on a String" (Ryan Adams) From "Easy Tiger" (2007) sounds best in Nashville Tuning: string 6-string guitar with octave strings for a 12-string, and tune to drop D. [Intro]: D G A D [verse]:

^DBlue eyes for miles, pr^Getty as a p^Deach. ^DGlorious kind and always on time, N^Gever far out of r^Deach. ^ATomorrow's on its way^Asus4, And there's ^Galways new songs to ^Dsing.

^DGlorious kind and always on time, ^GPearls ^Aon a st^Dring.

[verse]:

^DSoft, precious and easy,^Gunder the ^Dsea. ^DIf you dive down far enough to the bottom, ^DLook aro^Gund and you will s^Dee. ^ATomorrow's on its way^Asus4, And there's al^Gways new songs to s^Ding.

^DGlorious kind and always on time, ^GPearls ^Aon a st^Dring. ^DGlorious kind and always on time, ^GPearls ^Aon a str^Ding.

[mandolin solo]: D G D D G D A Asus4 G D D G A D [verse]:

^DThe sun shinin' down,the ch^Gildren laugh and p^Dlay, ^DGlorious, kind, always on time, ^Gout there in the d^Day. ^ATomorrow's on its way,^Asus4 And there's a^Glways new songs to s^Ding.

[Chorus]:

^DGlorious kind and always on time, ^GPearls ^Aon a st^Dring. ^DGlorious kind and always on time, ^GPearls ^Aon a st^Dring. ^DGlorious kind and always on time, ^GPearls ^Aon a st^Dring...

[one strum each]:

^DGlorious kind and always on time, ^GPearls ^Aon a st^Dring.

Ryan Adams - Pearls on a string