• Song:

    Lime Tree

  • Artist:

    Bright Eyes

  • Album:

    Cassadaga (Internationa...

ok, so i dont ever do tabs but this guy on youtube has a very goo version of this
song so the credit is his.

Chords Used:
Verse:
G: 320033
G/F#: 2X0033
C: X32010
Am: X02210
D: XX0232



Chorus:
C: X32010
D: XX0232
G: 320033
G/F#: 2X0033
Em: 022000
B7: x21200

Intro:

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G (320003@1)                           G/F#I (320002@1)keep floating down the river but the ocean never comes
G (320003@1)                               CSince (x32010@1)the operation I heard you're breathing just for one
Am (x02210@1)                D (xx0232@1)        Am (x02210@1)                   DNow (xx0232@1)everything is imaginary, especially what you love
Am (x02210@1)              D (xx0232@1)               CYou (x32010@1)left another message said it's done,
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It's done

Back to INTRO

G (320003@1)                                    G/F#When (320002@1)I hear beautiful music it's always from another time
G (320003@1)                            COld (x32010@1)friends I never visit, I remember what they're like
Am (x02210@1)            D (xx0232@1)              Am (x02210@1)              DStanding (xx0232@1)on a doorstep full of nervous butterflies
Am (x02210@1)          D (xx0232@1)                  CWaiting (x32010@1)to be asked to come inside
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Just come inside

G (320003@1)C (x32010@1)                  DBut (xx0232@1)I keep going out
G (320003@1)                     G/F# (320002@1)                    EmI (022000@1)can't sleep next to a stranger when I'm coming down
B7 (x21202@1)                                    CIt's (x32010@1)8 a.m. my heart is beating too loud
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Too loud
G (320003@1)C (x32010@1)          D (xx0232@1)    G (320003@1)      G/F# (320002@1)       EmDon't (022000@1)be so amazing or I'll miss you too much
B7 (x21202@1)                               CI (x32010@1)felt something that I had never touched
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-3------------------3-|
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INTRO

G (320003@1)                             G/F#Everything (320002@1)gets smaller now the further that I go
G/F# (320002@1)                                   CTowards (x32010@1)the mouth and the reunion of the Known and the Unknown
Am (x02210@1)               D (xx0232@1)          Am (x02210@1)               DConsider (xx0232@1)yourself lucky if you think of it as home
        Am (x02210@1)                     D (xx0232@1)                 CYou (x32010@1)can move mountains with your misery if you don't
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If you don't

INTRO

G (320003@1)                               G/F#It (320002@1)comes to me in fragments, even those still split in two
G (320003@1)                                            CUnder (x32010@1)the leaves of that old Lime Tree I stood examining the fruit
          Am (x02210@1)                D (xx0232@1)             Am (x02210@1)                  DSome (xx0232@1)were ripe and some were rotten, I felt nauseous with the truth
           Am (x02210@1)        D (xx0232@1)                CThere (x32010@1)will never be a time more opportune
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-3------------------3-|
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G (320003@1)C (x32010@1)                    DSo (xx0232@1)I just won't be late
G (320003@1)                            G/F# (320002@1)           EmThe (022000@1)window closes, shock rolls over in a tidal wave
B7 (x21202@1)                                     CAnd (x32010@1)all the color drains out of the frame

G (320003@1)C (x32010@1)                D (xx0232@1)     G (320003@1)      G/F# (320002@1)           EmSo (022000@1)pleased with a daydream that now living is no good
B7 (x21202@1)                                         CI (x32010@1)took off my shoes and walked into the woods
B7 (x21202@1)                                    CI (x32010@1)felt lost and found with every step I took

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