"Beacon Soul" - Son Volt
From the record "The Search"
Words and Music by Jay Farrar

Tabs by Tim Prizer (tim_prizer@yahoo.com)

Chords used:

A (02220x)
Bm (23442x)
G (330023)
E (001220)
D (2320xx)
F#m (222442)

Intro: A Bm G E (x2)

[A] Hopeless heroes beat this [Bm] claptrap haven
[G] Rats are bigger than the [E] noiseless generation
[A] Who the hell is [Bm] Dow Jones anyway
[G] Society's bones on a [E] cafeteria [D] tray (play w/ index and pinky finger on third 
-- open, 2nd, and 4th frets)

[A] Feeling is the [F#m] brain is split
From [D] smiles to stares to [E] baseless shit
And walk [A] off the shock to the [F#m] beacon soul breathing
[D] A helping hand against [E] eternal lying

We're [A] asked to believe in [Bm] tradition's reasoning
[G] Turn a blind eye to the [E] monkey trial bleeding
[A] Working to fight [Bm] off disease
[G] Beat the clock saviors [E] passing on the [D] street (same as above on the third string)

[A] Covert creations [F#m] without sound
[D] Mirage is ruthless, [E] stumbling around
[A] Darlings of deceit, [F#m] hyperbole
[D] Reverse the flow of [E] negative ener[A]gy [Bm] [G] [E]

[A] Turn a blind [Bm] eye, [G] ooh ooh [E] ooh
[A] Turn a blind [Bm] eye, [G] ooh ooh [E] ooh
[A] Turn A blind [Bm] eye [G] [E]

[A] [Bm] [G] [E] (repeat until close)