• Song:

    Priests And Paramedics

  • Artist:

    Pedro The Lion

  • Album:

    Live in Omaha

Standard Tuning; Capo on 2nd fret. This is a modified version of the chords that can be 
found here: http://tabs.ultimate-guitar.com/p/pedro_the_lion/priests_and_paramedics_crd.htm
I found out some of the missing chords that he labeled 1 and 2, then put them here.

Verse 1:

C (x32010@1)                  AmParamedics (x02210@1)brave and strong
Dm (xx0231@1)  C (x32010@1)               GUp (320003@1)before the break of dawn
C (x32010@1)                  AmPutting (x02210@1)poker faces on
Dm (xx0231@1)       C (x32010@1)             GBroken (320003@1)bodies all day long
    F (133211@1)                 AmThe (x02210@1)neighbors heard the fight
F (133211@1)           AmSomeone (x02210@1)had a knife
   F (133211@1)        C (x32010@1)     Am-----Em
It must have been the wiiiiiife
Am (x02210@1)       C (x32010@1)          FHusband's (133211@1)lost a lot of blood
Dm (xx0231@1)             C (x32010@1)         GHe (320003@1)wakes up screaming oh my god

C (x32010@1)             AmAm (x02210@1)I gonna die, am I gonna die?
         Dm (xx0231@1)         C (x32010@1)               GAs (320003@1)they strapped his arms down to the sides
           C (x32010@1)                          AmTimes (x02210@1)like these they've been taught to lie
       Dm (xx0231@1)       C (x32010@1)            GBuddy (320003@1)just calm down you'll be alright

Verse 2

C (x32010@1)                         AmSeveral (x02210@1)friends came to his grave
     Dm (xx0231@1)        C (x32010@1)              GHis (320003@1)children were so well behaved
C (x32010@1)                        AmAs (x02210@1)the priest got up to speak
Dm (xx0231@1)   C (x32010@1)                 GThe (320003@1)assembly craved relief
    C (x32010@1)                   AmBut (x02210@1)he himself had given up
    Dm (xx0231@1)        C (x32010@1)              GSo (320003@1)instead he offered them this bitter cup

CYou're (x32010@1)gonna die
                AmWe're (x02210@1)all gonna die
         Dm (xx0231@1)   CCould (x32010@1)be twenty years
               GCould (320003@1)be tonight
        C (x32010@1)                   AmLately (x02210@1)I have been wondering why
         Dm (xx0231@1)      CWe (x32010@1)go to so much trouble
        Dm (xx0231@1)            AmTo (x02210@1)postpone the unavoidable
        Dm (xx0231@1)     C (x32010@1)           GAnd (320003@1)prolong the pain of being alive

jacob.k.stewart@gmail.com. email me if you have any improvements
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