S=slide
h=hammer on
p=pull off
.=staccato (play abruptly)
~=vibrato
x=scratch

Intro: Improvised using an A minor scale on the 3rd string
while filling in with the open 1st and 2nd strings.
  
e|0---0---0---0-0-0---0---0-0-0---|----------------0-0---0-0--------|
B|1---1---1---1-1-1---1---0-0-0---h-------------s--0-0-.-0-0----h--p|
G|2---2---2---2-2-2---2---0-0-0--0/2---4---5---5/7-----7-------9/10|
D|2-------2---2---2---------------|---------------------------------|
A|0-------0---0---0---------------|---------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|

e|----------------0-0---------0-0-|----0-0-----0-0-----------------|
B|----------------0-0------h--0-0-|--p-0-0-----0-0------h------.-.-|
G|9---7---5---7-------9---9/10----|109----9-------9---7/9-7---7-9-|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|

e|----0-0---------0-0---------------|----------------------------------|
B|.---0-0---------0-0--h-p-s--------|-h-p-p---------------------h-p-p--|
G|7-------5---7-------5/754---5---|4/54---2---4---5---4---2/42-|
D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|

e|----------------0-0-------------|--------------------------------|
B|-------------s--0-0------h-p-p--|------------------------~-------|
G|2---4---5---5/7-----5---4/54-|2---4---5---4---2---0---2-------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
   
e|----0---0-0-0---0-0---0---------|0-------x---0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-|
B|----1p0-0-0-0---1-0---1---------|1-------1---1-1-1-1-1---0-0-0-0-|
G|----2p0-0-0-0---2-0---2---------|2-------2---2-2-2-2-2---0-0-0---|
D|----2p0-0-0-0---2-0---2---------|2-------2---2-2-2-2-2-----------|
A|----0-----------0-----0---------|0-------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|

e|----------------0-----------0-0-|------------------0-0---------0-0-|
B|-------------s--0-----------0-0-|-----h-p----------0-0------s--0-0-|
G|2---4---5---5/7-----5---4-------|5---4/54-2---1-------2---2/4-0-0-|
D|--------------------------------|----------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|----------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|----------------------------------|

  Am.Riff                                                          
e|0-------x---0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-|0-------x---0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-|
B|0h1-----1---0-1-1-1-1---0-0-0-0-|1-------1---0-1-1-1-1---0-0-0-0-|
G|0h2-----2---0-2-2-2-2---0-0-0-0-|2-------2---0-2-2-2-2---0-0-0-0-|
D|0h2-----2---0-2-2-2-2---0-0-0-0-|2-------2---0-2-2-2-2---0-0-0-0-|
A|0-----------0---0---0---0-------|0-----------0---0---0---0-------|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|

Chords:
Am:  x02210
Dm:  xx0231
E:   022100
G:   320003
D:   xx0232
G':  320033

Verse sequence:
Am (x02210@1)     Dm (xx0231@1)     Am (x02210@1)                  E (022100@1)         Am.Riff
Nicky my child he stands there with the wind in his hair
Am (x02210@1)      Dm (xx0231@1)         Am (x02210@1)      E (022100@1)         Am.Riff
Wondering  whether the water the wind or the where
Am (x02210@1)        Dm (xx0231@1)             Am (x02210@1)      E (022100@1)        Am.Riff
I fear that someday he might ask me if mine is to blame
Am (x02210@1)               Dm (xx0231@1)        Am (x02210@1)          E (022100@1)        Am.Riff
 And I've got no reply save to tell him it's all just a game

Chorus sequence:
G (320003@1)                             Am (x02210@1)And how the sea she roars with laughter
G (320003@1)                         Am (x02210@1)And howls with the dancing winds
G (320003@1)                 Am (x02210@1)          D (xx0232@1)      G' D (xx0232@1)name="chord_xx0231@1">Dm Am.Riff
 To see my two feet standing here   questioning......

500 veres later... play Am.Riff and replace the open strings
at the end of the riff with Amsus2 and play triplets instead
of straight eighths.

Chords:
Amsus2:    x02200
Amsus2/c:  x32200
Esus4:     022200
A:         x02220
D:         xx0232
E:         022100
Asus4:     x02230

   Amsus2 Amsus2/c Esus4     Amsus2   Amsus2/x  Esus4
My age      and my time, the bloodfire wine and rhyme
     A (x02220@1)               D (xx0232@1)            AThat (x02220@1)fills my dream, reminds me of an atom
     E (022100@1)         AIn (x02220@1)a bubble on a wave
               D (xx0232@1)                  AThat (x02220@1)held it's breath for one sweet second
         E (022100@1)             AThen (x02220@1)was popped and disappeared
        D (xx0232@1)         A (x02220@1)        E (022100@1)     AInto (x02220@1)fruitful futility, meaningless meaning
       E (022100@1)     A (x02220@1)          E (022100@1)      Asus4 (x02230@1)AMeaningless (x02220@1)meaning, meaningless meaning
D (xx0232@1)        A (x02220@1)            D (xx0232@1)          A (x02220@1)Under the toadstool lover down by the dream
D (xx0232@1)        A (x02220@1)           E (022100@1)          A (x02220@1)Everything flowing over rainbows downstream
              DAnd (xx0232@1)there's a mirror that I'm lookin' straight through
      A (x02220@1)    Asus4 (x02230@1)name="chord_x02220@1">A
And I get it
              DAnd (xx0232@1)there's a doorway that I'm ducking into
      ETo (022100@1)forget it
    D (xx0232@1)      A (x02220@1)     E (022100@1)      ABut (x02220@1)flashin' doors beyond the sky
    D (xx0232@1)        E (022100@1)      AThe (x02220@1)shattering midnight gathers
D (xx0232@1)       A (x02220@1)       E (022100@1)     A (x02220@1)And reminding me behind my hind
    D (xx0232@1)            E (022100@1)       AThe (x02220@1)earthquake the sunflakes flutter

    D (xx0232@1)    A (x02220@1)           E (022100@1)    AThe (x02220@1)broken coach and the rags approach
        D (xx0232@1)        E (022100@1)        D (xx0232@1)AAnd (x02220@1)the wind is devouring the ashes





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