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There is the tab for the intro and the chords for the rest.

Intro: 1st Guitar: Am - Em - G - G

2nd Guitar:

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G|7-9-7-7-9-7-9-7-9-11-7-9-7-7-9-7-9-7-9-11-7-9-7-7-9-7-9-7-9-11-7-9-7-7~ (up 
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G|and down)-7-9-7-4-2/7-----------------------------------------------------|
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Verse 1:

Am (x02210@1)          Em (022000@1)          GThe (320003@1)old man's been stealing
Am (x02210@1)          Em (022000@1)          GShe's (320003@1)holding her grievance for a hundred-odd years
Am (x02210@1)        Em (022000@1)      GWe (320003@1)all keep believing
Am (x02210@1)         Em (022000@1)           GThat (320003@1)history repeats itself year after year

Verse 2:

Am (x02210@1)  Em (022000@1)        G (320003@1)        AmAll (x02210@1)I fear's that the future is worse
Am (x02210@1)    Em (022000@1)          G (320003@1)              AmWe (x02210@1)have to give in to the hundred-year curse
Am (x02210@1)         Em (022000@1)        G (320003@1)        AmSweat (x02210@1)in the sun like we're diggin' a grave
Am (x02210@1)     Em (022000@1)           G (320003@1)           AmDig (x02210@1)deep enough and our fortune we'll save

Am (x02210@1)      Em (022000@1)      G (320003@1)            Am"If (x02210@1)only, if only," the woodpecker sighs,
Am (x02210@1)             Em (022000@1)         G (320003@1)         Am"The (x02210@1)bark on the trees was as soft as the skies,"
Am (x02210@1)              Em (022000@1)   G (320003@1)        AmAs (x02210@1)the wolf waits below, hungry and lonely
Am (x02210@1)            Em (022000@1)     G (320003@1)       AmHe (x02210@1)cries to the mo-oo-n, "If only, if only."

Am (x02210@1)        Em (022000@1)       GChasin' (320003@1)the skirt of a beautiful wife
Am (x02210@1)     Em (022000@1)              GYou (320003@1)make mistakes and it's my back that breaks
Am (x02210@1)        Em (022000@1)    GAnd (320003@1)forever my past steals my life
Am (x02210@1)          Em (022000@1)     GTo (320003@1)submission I'm beat but there's hope beneath these feet

Am (x02210@1)         Em (022000@1)          G (320003@1)           AmBlisters (x02210@1)and blood and the sun makes you blind
Am (x02210@1)             Em (022000@1)        G (320003@1)               AmYou (x02210@1)don't let it eat 'til it can't help but be kind
Am (x02210@1)                   Em (022000@1)                G (320003@1)         Am'Cause (x02210@1)you know what's important with your back to the wall
Am (x02210@1)          Em (022000@1)                   G (320003@1)                   AmYou (x02210@1)can break metal chains when your friends don't let you fall

Am (x02210@1)      Em (022000@1)      G (320003@1)            Am"If (x02210@1)only, if only," the woodpecker sighs,
Am (x02210@1)             Em (022000@1)         G (320003@1)         Am"The (x02210@1)bark on the trees was as soft as the skies,"
Am (x02210@1)              Em (022000@1)   G (320003@1)        AmAs (x02210@1)the wolf waits below, hungry and lonely
Am (x02210@1)            Em (022000@1)     G (320003@1)       AmHe (x02210@1)cries to the mo-oo-n, "If only, if only."

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G|----2-------2-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------------|
D|--2-------2-------2-------2-------2-------2-------0-------0---------------|
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I'm a sword but I find myself blunt 
And that is no use when I'm fighting my history, fighting my history

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B|------1-------1-------1-------1-------0-------0-------3-------3-----------|
G|----2-------2-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------------|
D|--2-------2-------2-------2-------2-------2-------0-------0---------------|
A|0-------0-------3-------3-------2-------2---------------------------------|
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I have no blade, I'm more like a feather
That is no use when I' m fighting my history, fighting my history

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B|------1-------1-------1-------1-------0-------0-------3-------3-----------|
G|----2-------2-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------------|
D|--2-------2-------2-------2-------2-------2-------0-------0---------------|
A|0-------0-------3-------3-------2-------2---------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------3-------3-----------------|

I have no blade, I'm more like a feather 
But I can't fly away when I'm fighting myself

Am (x02210@1)      Em (022000@1)      G (320003@1)            Am"If (x02210@1)only, if only," the woodpecker sighs,
Am (x02210@1)             Em (022000@1)         G (320003@1)         Am"The (x02210@1)bark on the trees was as soft as the skies,"
Am (x02210@1)              Em (022000@1)   G (320003@1)        AmAs (x02210@1)the wolf waits below, hungry and lonely
Am (x02210@1)            Em (022000@1)     G (320003@1)       AmHe (x02210@1)cries to the mo-oo-n, "If only, if only."

Am (x02210@1)      Em (022000@1)      G (320003@1)            Am"If (x02210@1)only, if only," the woodpecker sighs,
Am (x02210@1)             Em (022000@1)         G (320003@1)         Am"The (x02210@1)bark on the trees was as soft as the skies,"
Am (x02210@1)              Em (022000@1)   G (320003@1)        AmAs (x02210@1)the wolf waits below, hungry and lonely
Am (x02210@1)            Em (022000@1)     G (320003@1)       AmHe (x02210@1)cries to the mo-oo-n, "If only, if only."
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