Drop-D tuning  DADGBE

VERSE:
Eb5 (xx134x@1)            Eb5sometimes (xx134x@1)I know I become
Eb5 (xx134x@1)                Eb5 (xx134x@1)             Absus2  Absus2
all that's weak in a man and weak in a boy       but

`Ab    `Eb/G      `Fm     `Eb
 I keep trying and I won't quit and
`Fm       `Eb      'Db  'Ab/C  Bb (x1333x@1)Bb (x1333x@1)that must be worth some-thing more  than a
                    (-2/4 bar-)
Bb (x1333x@1)              Bb (x1333x@1)                Bb (x1333x@1)            Ab5 (133xxx@4)  Absus2
strong man who be-lieves that there's nothing left to try for  and

`Ab      `Eb/G  `Fm    `Eb
 I can be cold I know I know but a
`Fm        `Eb         `Db    `Ab/C
 woman is a warm breath on the back of your
Bb (x1333x@1)                  Bb (x1333x@1)                 Eb5 (xx134x@1)Eb5neck (xx134x@1)and a warm belly pressed against yours__     and oh-hoh-

CHORUS:
Ab (xx1114@1)      Eb (x43121@3)             Bb7sus4 (x13141@1)      Abhoh-oh (xx1114@1)we need to feel the sum of all our parts are
Ab (xx1114@1)      Eb (x43121@3)               Bb7sus4 (x13141@1)      F7more (131241@1)than what's laid out in lines upon our palms al-
Ab (xx1114@1)       Eb (x43121@3)              Bb7sus4 (x13141@1)           F7 (131241@1)Ab (xx1114@1)Abthough (xx1114@1)our hands are tied we move as though they are___    and

VERSE:
Eb5 (xx134x@1)                Eb5there's (xx134x@1)one house in ev-er-y town that
Eb5 (xx134x@1)                 Eb5 (xx134x@1)           Absus2  Absus2(6)
ev-er-y-one fears and ev'ryone steers clear     and

`Ab     `Eb/G `Fm       `Eb
 I don't wanna live like that I
`Fm   `Eb  `Db       `Ab/C      Bb (x1333x@1)Bb (x1333x@1)wanna live somewhere more like you   by the
Bb (x1333x@1)          Bb (x1333x@1)               Bb (x1333x@1)          Ab5 (133xxx@4)Absus2
sea where the cliffs keep sentry watching over me     and

`Ab        `Eb/G     `Fm     `Eb
 it can get rough out there I know but a
`Fm        `Eb          `Db      `Ab/C
 woman is a sail that re-mains un-furled so stay a-
Bb (x1333x@1)                    Bb (x1333x@1)               Eb5 (xx134x@1)Eb5head (xx134x@1)of the wind man or you won't catch her       and oh-hoh-

CHORUS-LONG:
Ab (xx1114@1)      Eb (x43121@3)             Bb7sus4 (x13141@1)      Abhoh-oh (xx1114@1)we need to feel the sum of all our parts are
Ab (xx1114@1)      Eb (x43121@3)               Bb7sus4 (x13141@1)      F7more (131241@1)than what's laid out in lines upon our palms al-
Ab (xx1114@1)       Eb (x43121@3)              Bb7sus4 (x13141@1)           F7 (131241@1)   Ab (xx1114@1)      Abthough (xx1114@1)our hands are tied we move as though they are un-til we're bound by
F (133211@1)         F (133211@1)Eb5 (xx134x@1)Eb5 (xx134x@1) branching out

VERSE-SHORT:
Eb5 (xx134x@1)            Eb5sometimes (xx134x@1)I know where I am and
Eb5 (xx134x@1)              Eb5 (xx134x@1)                Absus2  Absus2(6)
what I'm doing and what things might be-come      but

`Ab         `Eb/G        `Fm      `Eb
 that always seems such a fleeting state for the re-
`Fm            `Eb    `Db       `Ab/C
 mainder of the time I feel that I am a
Bb (x1333x@1)                  Bbbabe (x1333x@1)in the woods out for deliverance and

CODA:
Ab (xx1114@1)            AbI (xx1114@1)can be cold I know I know but a
F (133211@1)                    Fwoman (133211@1)is a warm breath on the back of your
Ab (xx1114@1)                 `Bb*      `Bb7         Ebneck (x43121@3)and a warm belly pressed a-gainst yours__