Tuning: E A D G B E

Trey Anastasio Traveler 1. Corona 2. Let me Lie 3. Frost 4. Land of Nod 5. Pigtail 6. Scabbard 7. Clint Eastwood 8. Architect 9. Valentine 10. Traveler 11. Greyhound Rising (bonus track) *************************** 1. Corona *************************** [Intro] B A E x2 -occassionally alternate B and Bsus4 Bsus4 (x-2-4-4-5-x) [Verse 1]

^BWhere ^Ais the ^Eline ^BThat ^AI ^Efind? From ^Btime ^Ato ^Etime, no ^Bmatter ^Awhere it's ^Edrawn I ^Bstum^Able ^Eon, and ^Bfall ^Adown ^Ehard

[Chorus]

When the ^Bsun spots up your bu^Ansen And the ^Eozone layer burns When ^Ball of this is ^Aover, and the ^Ehydrogen returns ^BHow you gonna ^Asee me? ^EHow you gonna know? ^BWill we stay ^Atogether When the ^Emolten plasma flows?

[Verse 2]

When ^BCorona touches ^Aocean, and the ^Ejudgment comes at last When ^Ball of this is ^Aover, and the ^Efuture meets the past ^BSuddenly the ^Asky is gone, the s^Etars are out tonight ^BHow you gonna ^Asee me, do you ^Eswear you'll hold on tight?

[Bridge]

When ^BCorona touches ^Aocean, and the ^Ejudgment comes at last (Where is the light?) When ^Ball of this is ^Aover, and the ^Efuture meets the past (That I find?) ^BSuddenly the ^Asky is gone, the s^Etars are out tonight (From time to time) ^BHow you gonna ^Asee me, do you ^Eswear you'll hold on tight?

[Chorus]

When the ^Bsun spots up your ^Abunsen And the ^Eozone layer burns When ^Ball of this is ^Aover...

*************************** 2. Let Me Lie *************************** [Intro]

^G 1, 2, 3... [Chorus] ^GGonna take my ^Dbike out gonna take my ^Embike gonna ride it ^Cslowly gonna ride just how I ^Glike

^GGonna take my ^Dbike out gonna take my ^Embike gonna ride it ^Cslowly gonna ride just how I ^Glike

[Verse 1]

^GLeave me ^Dway up here ^Emup on the ^Cmountain let me ^Glie un^Dcovered on the ^Emfloor ^C ^GMake me ^Dwonder when ^Emyou go a^Cway again if you're ^Gever coming ^Dback here any^Emmore ^C

[Chorus]

^GGonna take my ^Dbike out gonna take my ^Embike gonna ride it ^Cslowly gonna ride just how I ^Glike

[Verse 2]

I don't ^Gcare what you ^Ddid but I can ^Emtell its hanging ^Cover you ^Gthe effects of ^Dsun and sand are ^Emhard to ^Cunderstand So ^Gleave me ^Dway up here ^Em up on the ^Cmountain let me ^Dlie, ^Emooh.... ^Doooh... ^Emooohhh.... ^Daaahhhhh.... ^Emooohhhh.... ^Daaahhhhh.... ^Emooohhhh....

transition: E-|---0--2--3--|- [Chorus]

^GGonna take my ^Dbike out gonna take my ^Embike gonna ride it ^Cslowly gonna ride just how I ^Glike

^GGonna use my ^Dbrakes when I go down^Emhill Gonna climb back ^Con when I take a ^Gspill

^GGonna peel my ^Dshirt off gonna feel it ^Emburn gonna keep my ^Ceyes closed gonna miss my ^Gturn

^GGonna take my ^Dbike out gonna take my ^Embike gonna ride it ^Cslowly...

[Bridge]

Let me ^Glie..^D.... Let me ^Emlie ^C Let me ^Glie..^D.... Let me ^Emlie ^C Let me ^Glie..^D.... Let me ^Emlie ^C

[Outro] G *************************** 3. Frost *************************** [Intro] C Am G F (x2) [Verse 1]

^Cthe mistress of the ^Amdawn strides ^Galong with her ^Fsolitary ^Cpawn who lingers ^Amon then is ^Ggone with no ^Fword and no one ^Cheard where he ^Amwent to this ^Gday ^Fmaybe he would sail a^Cway... ^Am ^G ^F

[Verse 2]

^Cthe children of the ^Amsun having ^Gfun didn't ^Frealize they were ^Cdone because the ^Ampawn chanced to ^Gwander through the ^Fcamp just like a ^Ctramp he left his ^Amstamp there to this ^Gday ^Fmaybe he would sail a^Cway.... ^Am ^G ^F

[Bridge]

^Bbgone are silent ^Fsummer rains ^Cwind is rolling off the plains ^Bbbringing ice u^Fpon the breeze ^Gmaking flowing water freeze

[Verse 3]

^Cthe minstrel of the ^Amland made a s^Gtand in a ^Fcastle built of ^Csand watched it ^Amfall in the ^Gfrost and the ^Fmessage was ^Bmlost with one last ^Amword to de^Gliver under ^Fice upon the ^Emriver it lies ^Ffrozen to this ^Gday

[Pre-Chorus]

maybe he would sail ^Faway, sail a^Gway fozen to this ^Gday

[Chorus]

maybe he would sail a^Cway ^Am ^G ^Fmaybe he would sail a^Cway ^Am ^G ^Fmaybe he would sail a^Cway ^Am ^G ^Fmaybe he would sail a^Cway ^Am ^G ^F

[Solo] C Am G F the solo is Trey playing notes from these 3 chords: e-|--------------| B-|--17--15--13--| G-|--17--16--14--| D-|--17--17--15--| [Chorus]

maybe he would sail a^Cway ^Am ^G ^Fmaybe he would sail a^Cway ^Am ^G ^Fmaybe he would sail a^Cway ^Am ^G ^Fmaybe he would sail a^Cway ^Am ^G ^F

[Outro] C *************************** 4. Land of Nod *************************** [Trumpet part throughout intro] Bm G Gb [Chorus]

^B ^A I was a^Esleep for ^Aso long (x8) B A E A (x4)

[Outro] Bm G Gb *************************** 5. Pigtail *************************** [Intro] C G F (x4) [Verse 1]

I'm ^Chalfway, fully, nearly, ^Gclose to just be^Fyond it Right ^Cbeside and just a hair's breadth, in be^Gtween, next to and ^Fcloser ^C I'm approximately, ^Groughly, more or ^Fless, About ^Cexactly, almost ^Gclose by and ^Fadjacent ^CHandy local, ^G within ^Fhailing But the ^Ccloud then passes over And you're ^Gvague aloof and ^Fdistant ^C Isol^Gated and se^Fcluded

[Pre-Chorus/Chorus]

^EmFar flung, far off,^Am and remote ^FYou're faint and hazy ^Cindistinct Your ^Gpigtail ^F has been ^Cdipped in ink ^G ^F ^CDipped in ink ^G ^F ^CDipped in ink

[Bridge]

^F Reserved you ^Cwander unattached, ^F Til the sun comes ^Cout at last ^GSome^Fhow,^C you comprehend, and ^GI'm becoming c^Fonscious a^Cgain ^GI'm becoming ^Fconscious a^Ggain ^GUnconscious again ^FI'm conscious again ^CUnconscious again ^CUnconscious again ^GI'm conscious again ^FUnconscious again ^CI'm conscious again ^CUnconscious again ^DmAppreciate, grasp, and ^Frecognize our ^Gmutually proximate ^Cprize

[Solo] C G F [Verse 2]

And ^Gif the stars line ^Fup tonight ^C Then ^Gyou and I will ^Fbe all right ^C And ^Fif the planets don't align ^GYou go your way, ^CI'll go mine ^G ^F ^CI don't mind ^G ^F ^CI don't mind ^G ^F ^CI don't mind ^G ^F

Your ^Cpigtail (I'm conscious again) ^Gdipped in ^Fink (Unconscious again)

-repeat many times then end on: C *************************** 6. Scabbard *************************** [Intro] Eb

^A(x4^G) ^B ^A ^B ^C#m ^G ^E ^B ^A ^B ^C#m ^D ^C# ^B ^A (Various instrumentation)

^C(x2^A) ^E ^D ^E ^F# ^C ^A ^E ^D ^E ^F# ^G ^F# ^E ^D It’s ^Cthe^Are, ^Eca^Dn you see it? ^E ^F# It ^Ene^Dver ^Cstops, ^BmIt's ^Cthe^Are, ^Eca^Dn you see it? ^E ^F# The ^Ebot^Dtom ^Cof ^Bmyour ^Cpa^Bmper ^Acup

It’s ^Cthe^Are, ^Eca^Dn you see it? ^E ^F# It ^Ene^Dver ^Cstops, ^BmIt's ^Cthe^Are, ^Eca^Dn you see it? ^E ^F# ^EHan^Dging ^Cabove your ^Dhea^C#d. ^Bm ^C ^G It’s ^Dthe^C#re ^Bm ^C ^G It’s ^Dthe^C#re ^Bm ^C ^G

A Hold A note then play 3x: A|------0~-|- E|--3p0----|- (Various instrumentations) Ends on Fm note (Fm) B|----6~----6---4---6---4-------6-4------------|- G|------------------------------------6-----5--|- It’s there, can you see it? It never stops It's (Fm) B|--6~-----6---4---6---4----|- G|--------------------------|- there, can you see it?

^DmIt’s there, can you see it? ^DmIt’s there, can you see it? B|--5p3-----5p3- G Can you see it?...

[Outro] C F Dm C F Dm C F Dm G F C F Dm C F Dm C F Dm G F C F Dm C F Dm C F Dm G F F *************************** 7. Clint Eastwood *************************** The bass is playing the root note of each chord on the 1 & 3 beats, guitar plays on the 2 & 4 [Intro] D#m D#m D#m A#m D#m D#m A#m D#m D#m A#m D#m D#m A#m [Chorus]

I ain't happy,^D#m ^D#m I'm feeling ^A#mglad I got sunshine^D#m, ^D#m In a ^A#mbag I'm useless,^D#m ^D#m but not for ^A#mlong The future ^D#m ^D#m is coming ^A#mon I ain't happy,^D#m ^D#m I'm feeling ^A#mglad I got sunshine^D#m, ^D#m In a ^A#mbag I'm useless,^D#m ^D#m but not for ^A#mlong The future ^D#m ^D#m is coming ^A#mon is coming on^D#m ^D#m is coming ^A#mon is coming on ^D#m ^D#m ^A#m

[Verse 1]

Well finally, ^D#msome^D#mone let me out of my ^A#mcage Now, time for me is ^D#mnoth^D#ming cause I'm counting no ^A#mage And I couldn't be th^D#mere,^D#m now you shouldn't be s^A#mcared And I'm good at re^D#mpair^D#ms, and I'm under your ^A#msnare Intangible,^D#m bet^D#m you didn't think so I ^A#mcommand you to Panoramic view^D#m, lo^D#mok, I'll make it all ^A#mmanageable Pick and ^D#mchoo^D#mse, sit and lose, all you ^A#mdifferent crews Chicks and ^D#mdude^D#ms, who you think is really ^A#mkicking tunes? Picture ^D#myou ^D#mgetting down in a ^A#mpicture tube Like you ^D#mlit ^D#mthe fuse, you think it's ^A#mfictional? Mystical? ^D#mMayb^D#me, spiritual ^A#mhero who appears in you to ^D#mclea^D#mr your view when you're too ^A#mcrazy Lifeless ^D#mto k^D#mnow the definition for what ^A#mlife is Priceles^D#ms, ^D#m because I put you on the ^A#mhype shit You like it? ^D#mGuns^D#mmokin', righteous with ^A#mone toke Psychic ^D#mamon^D#mg those, ^A#mpossess you ^A#mwith one go

[Chorus]

I ain't happy,^D#m I'm feeling ^A#mglad I got sunshine^D#m, ^D#m In a ^A#mbag I'm useless,^D#m ^D#m but not for ^A#mlong The future ^D#m ^D#m is coming ^A#mon I ain't happy,^D#m ^D#m I'm feeling ^A#mglad I got sunshine^D#m, ^D#m In a ^A#mbag I'm useless,^D#m ^D#m but not for ^A#mlong The future ^D#m ^D#m is coming ^A#mon is coming on^D#m ^D#m is coming ^A#mon is coming on ^D#m ^D#m ^A#m ^A#m

[Verse 2]

^D#mThe essence, the basics, without it you make it ^FmAllow me to make this, childlike in nature ^D#mRhythm, you have it or you don't that's a fallacy ^FmI'm in them, every sprouting tree, every child o' peace ^D#mEvery cloud and sea, you see with your eyes I see ^Fmdestruction and demise, corruption in disguise From this ^D#mfucking enterprise, now I'm sucked into your lies Through ^FmRussel, not his muscles, but the percussion he provides With me as a ^D#mguid^D#me, y'all can see me ^A#mnow cause you don't see with your ^D#meyes^D#m, you perceive with your ^A#mmind So I'^D#mma s^D#mtick around with Ru^A#mss and be a mentor ^D#mBust^D#m a few rhymes so mothe^A#mrfuckers remember Where the ^D#mthought ^D#mis, I brought ^A#mall this So you can sur^D#mvive^D#m when law is ^A#mlawless ^D#mFeelings, sensations that you ^Fmthought was dead D#m N.C. No squealing, remember: that it's all in your head

[Chorus]

[Outro]

The future ^D#m ^D#m is coming ^A#mon is coming on^D#m ^D#m is coming ^A#m The future ^D#m ^D#m is coming ^A#mon is coming on^D#m ^D#m is coming ^A#m

D#m *************************** 8. Architect *************************** intro sounds like Trey messing with harmonics on the 12th fret [Verse 1]

All these ^Gworlds rolled into ^Done ^EmTogether we revolve around the ^Csun And ^Bmif you get the chance watch the ^Cyoung children dance In a ^Amlittle while, you will see them^D smile.

Truth may ^Gdazzle gradual^Dly Em Em D* C (*play open D string) It all comes out in the wash eventually ^BmTry to catch a glean, if you ^Cknow what I^D mean. You may ^Ameven see the ^Ccogs in the ^Dmachine

[Chorus]

^C Recon^G/Bvene, ^D/Areconnect ^C Raise a ^G/Bglass to the ^D/AArchitect ^C 'Cause it ^G/Bturned out ^D/Abetter ^C ^G/BSo much ^D/Abetter ^C ^G/BThan we ^D/Aever did ^Emexpect

C G D|-----------0--2--5--5~--|- A|--0--2--3---------------|- Em D|--0--2--0--2--4--0--2~--|- G D|--2--0-----0--2--5--5~--|- A|--------3---------------|- [Verse 2]

Find your ^Gtreasures where you ^Dwill, Em Em D* C Don't you stop until you've had your fill Wher^Bmever you may go, look a^Cround, take it ^Dslow There^Am might be more to ^Cthis than we all ^Dknow

And ^Gif we have the chance to ^Dsee the rough draft, I ^Embet the early ^Emplans would ^Dmake us ^Claugh And it ^Bmnever seems to help when we ^Ctry to inter^Dvene ^AmSome things are ^Cbetter left un^Dseen

[Chorus]

^C Recon^G/Bvene, ^D/Areconnect ^C Raise a ^G/Bglass to the ^D/AArchitect ^C 'Cause it ^G/Bturned out ^D/Abetter ^C ^G/BSo much ^D/Abetter ^C ^G/BThan we ^D/Aever did ^Emexpect

C D D D|-----------0--2--5--------------|- A|--0--2--3-----------5~-----5~---|-

^C Recon^G/Bvene, ^D/Areconnect ^C Raise a ^G/Bglass to the ^D/AArchitect ^C 'Cause it ^G/Bturned out ^D/Abetter ^C ^G/BSo much ^D/Abetter ^C Recon^G/Bvene, ^D/Areconnect ^C Raise a ^G/Bglass to the ^D/AArchitect ^CRaise a ^G/Bglass to the ^D/AArchitect ^C Raise a ^G/Bglass to the ^D/AArchitect

*************************** 9. Valentine *************************** Trey plays pull-offs on the B chords throughout the song, so just throw them in as desired (Bsus4 X-2-4-4-5-2 or 7-9-9-9-7-7) [Intro] Bsus4 (pull-off) B (x9) C#m A E Hey! Bsus4 B (x9) C#m A E Bsus4 B (x9) C#m A E [Chorus]

^BAnd we spin in circles ^C#mWalk in a straight line ^A ^E ^BAnd we spin in circles ^C#mWalk in a straight line ^A ^E ^BAnd we spin in circles ^C#mWalk in a straight line ^A ^E

[Verse 1]

^B Silence, dark and long and the ^C#mthunder clap ^Asplits the night ^E ^B And I'm standing in this field ^C#mStorms are all around me ^A ^E ^B All through the sky I see ^C#mstrings of electricity ^A ^E And I ^Bfeel the power Like it could ^C#mburn my hands ^A ^E

[Pre-Chorus]

^D#m Up above D#m C#* B (*just play C# note) The clouds are moving And ^Esuddenly The ^F#mrain is all around me Like ^F#msheets of glass ^GComing down from the sky ^EEvery drop is there to guide ^AEvery drop is there to guide ^AmRelease, release The ropes around your ^Bneck ^C#m ^A ^E

[Chorus]

^BAnd we spin in circles ^C#mWalk in a straight line ^A ^E ^BAnd we spin in circles ^C#mWalk in a straight line ^A ^E

B C#m A E [Bridge]

^C#Jagged beams of light ^C#Explode and dance in the darkness around me ^C#And I can reach out and touch the beams ^C#And the light turns solid and wraps around my wrist

[Verse 2]

^B One makes a loop ^C#m A thousand more ^Afollow ^E ^BA thousand more follow 'til my arms are surrounded By a ^C#mconical web of light ^A ^E My ^Barms in the eyes of a web of light A ^C#mtornado of light beams ^A ^E And I ^Bfeel the pulling and start to rise And ^C#mevery beam is ^Athere to guide^E ^ERelease, release, release the ropes around your ^Bbneck

Bb Cm G# D# [Chorus]

^BbAnd we spin in circles ^CmWalk in a straight line ^G# ^D# ^BbAnd we spin in circles ^CmWalk in a straight line ^G# ^D# ^BSpin in circles ^C#m ^A ^E

[Outro] B C#m A E e|-------------------------|- B|-------------------------|- G|--11~~~--11\9--8---------|- D|-----------------11--9---|- A|-------------------------|- E|-------------------------|- (x6) B C#m A E e|--14~~~--14\12--11----------|- B|--------------------14--12--|- G|----------------------------|- D|----------------------------|- A|----------------------------|- E|----------------------------|- (x3) N.C. e|------------14~~~------------------|- B|-----------------------------------|- G|--11~~~~~~---------11\9--8---------|- D|----------------------------11--9--|- A|-----------------------------------|- E|-----------------------------------|- B C#m A E e|-------------------------|- B|-------------------------|- G|--11~~~--11\9--8---------|- D|-----------------11--9---|- A|-------------------------|- E|-------------------------|- (repeat until end, end on B) *************************** 9. Traveler *************************** [Intro] Gm (played on 10th fret) [Verse 1]

^GmWhenever I think that I’m losing control ^GmThink that my life force will split from my soul Then I ^Ffeel my ^Cfuture lies under my ^Gmtongue ^GmI wait for a bell which will never be rung ^GmI know that I need to step over the line And I ^Ffeel my ^Croots growing strong over ^Dsus4time ^D That’s ^A#when I start to ^Chear The ^Ffreeway calling ^A#for me ^A#Others hear it ^Ctoo N.C. D We just have to trust That we ^Gmchoose the right traveler ^GmFrom out of the crowd Don’t c^D#hoose the ^A#friendly one who’s ^Ftalking too loud Don’t c^D#hoose the ^A#one filled with ^Fplans but no dreams Don’t c^D#hoose the ^A#one who is ^Fnot what he seems ^DAnd if you stand still You are ^Gmtraveling too ^CMaking it easy for someone to choose ^Gmyou

[Interlude] Gm Gm E D# D# D C C A# G# F F C G F C G [Verse 2]

^F We’re ^Call on the ^Grun ^GAnd we all share one vo^Fice And inte^Cgrate while we all ^Gmake the right choice ^F We ^Cchose the right ^Gmoment ^GAnd everything clicks ^F You see the way ^Cforward and you ^Gmove just a bit ^FThen you are ^Ctraveling a^Ggain for the best ^FMaking your ^Cnext choice as ^Ggood as the rest ^FIf you stand ^Cstill you are ^Gtraveling too ^FMaking it ^Ceasy for some^Gone to choose you ^FMaybe you ^Cfeel those other ^Geyes upon you ^FMaking it ^Ceasy for some^Gone to choose you ^FMaking it ^Ceasy

[Outro - solo in G over it] F C

^GTraveling, traveling ^F ^C ^GTraveling, traveling ^F Oooooo^Coh, ^Gyou are traveling, traveling And ^Fif you stand ^Cstill you are ^Gtraveling (too), traveling ^F Oooooo^Coh, ^Gyou are traveling, traveling And ^Fif you stand ^Cstill you are ^Gtraveling (too), traveling ^F Oooooo^Coh, ^Gyou are traveling, traveling And ^Fif you stand ^Cstill ^G

[Scabbard Reprise ending]

^CIt's there can you see it? ^F ^CIt's there can you see it? ^F ^CIt's there can you see it? ^F ^G ^F ^CIt's there can you see it? ^F ^CIt's there can you see it? ^F ^CIt's there can you see it? ^F ^G ^F

[11. Greyhound Rising] [Intro]

What’s to ^G#be ^D# is ^C#settled Changing ^G#lanes^D# and ^C#sinking What you ^G#see ^D# is ^C#moving And ^A#you, know what to do ^D#

[Chorus]

^CShut down ^Ameverything you ^Gsaid ^A#Upstairs on your ^Fweekend perch, the greyhound ^Grises ^C ^AmSlashing at the sky ^G ^A#On my knees in the ^Fsummer sun and I know ^Gnothing ^F I know nothing ^F ^G ^CShut down ^Ameverything you ^Gsaid ^A#Upstairs on your ^Fweekend perch, the greyhound ^Grises ^C ^AmSlashing at the sky ^G ^A#On my knees in the ^Fsummer sun and I know ^Gnothing ^C ^AmThrough the jig-saw ^Gnight ^A#Traveled at the ^Fspeed of sound, the greyhound ^Grises ^C Everything you ^Gsaid ^GEverything you said

[Bridge]

^DmFalling, falling, ^Amwhy do all the streams and swollen ^Crivers seem to call me back to you? And I’m ^Dmcalling, calling, no ^Ammatter how I scream, ^CNothing’s coming t^Ghrough

[Chorus]

So I ^Cshut down ^Ameverything you ^Gsaid ^A#Upstairs on your ^Fweekend perch, the greyhound ^Grises ^C ^AmSlashing at the sky ^G ^A#On my knees in the ^Fsummer sun and I know ^Gnothing ^C ^AmThrough the jig-saw ^Gnight ^A#Traveled at the ^Fspeed of sound, the greyhound ^Grises ^C Everything you ^Gsaid ^GEverything you said

[Solo/Outro - thanks to gluke1010] C Am G A# F F G e|--12-------12--------------------------------------------------10----------|- B|-----13-------12-13-12-13-----------11----------13-10----13-10----12-------|- G|--------12----------------12---9/10----10----10-------10-------------------|- D|------------------------------------------12-------------------------------|- A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|- E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|- (repeat to end) ************************************ | ~ Vibrato | p Pull-off | \ Slide down | / Slide up ************************************

Trey Anastasio - Traveler