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Capo: 7
On every page – Tallest Man on Earth Standard Tuning – Capo 7 Alex Parker This is an abbreviated version, for more details on licks and timing you should consult Rob Wisner's excellent PDF tab at impossibletrees.com. All chords are relative to capo. I probably don't have the correct names of each chord, especially these weird B chords, but I've detailed the chords below, so pay attention. Am x-0-2-2-1-0 B1* x-2-3-2-3-x Gm* 3-x-3-0-3-0 C x-3-2-0-1-0 B2* x-2-0-2-x-x B3* x-2-0-1-x-x F 1-x-x-2-1-0 E 0-2-2-1-0-0 G 3-x-2-0-1-0 Intro (Am, B1*, Gm, C quickly to B2*, then B3*) x2 Am B1* When you just tell them what I cannot say Gm* C B2* B3* when you just shine upon the ghosts along my way Am B1* I drop the game of throwing knives alone Gm* C there must be marks on every tree B2* B3* F E from the past to our home Am B1* Only the mayfly used to tell me so Gm* C B2* B3* now here is august, drop your weight, just let go Am B1* now midnight sun takes turns with northern lights Gm* C B2* B3*
F will EI ever have to feel what those blades were about? CORUS F And in that sound of sighing, Gthat empty howl E and all the everloving Ambends in the Gline of your tries
F some ends forgotten and some Gothers believed E whatever happened to the Amboy is now a Gtale for the...
Fsea. when you Gknow you’re already... Fyoung. like the Ggrass wither to be... Fcome again and Efree, E it’s all we’ll ever... (Am, B1*, Gm, C quickly to B2*, then B3*) Verse progression. be. (humming)
Am B1* I don’t remember where i learned to dive Gm* C B2* B3* but I am humble for the rocks when I try Am B1* and somehow I am lowered onto the waves Gm* C B2* B3*
F now with Eyou I feel the sun and the salt on my face
CORUS
F And in that sound of sighing,G that empty howl E and all the everloving Ambends in the Gline of your tries
F some ends forgotten and someG others believed E whatever happened to theAm boy is now a Gtale for the...
Fsea. when you Gknow you’re already... Fyoung. like the Ggrass wither to be... Fcome again and free, E E it’s all we’ll ever... (Am, B1*, Gm, C quickly to B2*, then B3*) Verse progression. be. (humming)
Am B1* The tired motion of the rusty bell Gm* C B2* B3* just humming, visitor I quit, go to hell Am B1* I’ve been the tower but now walk along Gm* C there must be marks on every page B2* B3* F E from the past to these songs. CORUS
F And in that sound of sighing,G that empty howl E and all the everloving Ambends in the Gline of your tries
F some ends forgotten and someG others believed E whatever happened to theAm boy is now a Gtale for the...
Fsea. when you Gknow you’re already... Fyoung. like the Ggrass wither to be... Fcome again and free, E E it’s all we’ll ever... (Am, B1*, Gm, C quickly to B2*, then B3*) Verse progression. be.