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THE LOWERING: A SAD DAY IN GREENVILLETOWN - The Avett Brothers
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Tabbed by: Macheeoo
E-mail: macheeoo@yahoo.com
Tuning: Standard CAPO II
C (x32010@1) EmIf (022000@1)I had known, your heart was down
F (133211@1) GThat (320003@1)lonely day in Greenvilletown
C (x32010@1) EmThen (022000@1)I would have been more concerned
F (133211@1) GBut (320003@1)later on, I truly learned
C (x32010@1) EmHow (022000@1)it can feel in every bone
F (133211@1) GTo (320003@1)really see that you're all alone
Am (x02210@1) F (133211@1) CBut (x32010@1)I'll, I'll kiss your head
Am (x02210@1) F (133211@1) CWhen (x32010@1)death finds your bed
FAnd (133211@1)you are gone
C (x32010@1) EmAnd (022000@1)if I had seen the way it would be
F (133211@1) GI'd (320003@1)hush your cries when you came to me
C (x32010@1) EmIf (022000@1)I could do what I did to you
F (133211@1) GThe (320003@1)same to me, and I would love for you to see
Am (x02210@1) F (133211@1) CThat (x32010@1)I sleep with remorse
Am (x02210@1) F (133211@1) CAnd (x32010@1)regret hangs round my door
FForevermore (133211@1)
C (x32010@1) EmAnd (022000@1)if I had known the lowering tide
F (133211@1) GWas (320003@1)lowering with the way you felt inside
C (x32010@1) EmIf (022000@1)I had known all hope was gone
F (133211@1) GA (320003@1)broken heart and a broken home
Am (x02210@1) F (133211@1) CThat (x32010@1)pierced my lover's past
Am (x02210@1) F (133211@1) C (x32010@1)
And carved a lonely path for
Fher (133211@1)to walk
C (x32010@1) GSo (320003@1)if ever someone says to you
F (133211@1) G"Life (320003@1)isn't fair, get used to it"
C (x32010@1) EmThen (022000@1)you should say -- "Well it might be
F (133211@1) GIf (320003@1)folks like you would let it be"
Am (x02210@1) F (133211@1) CBut (x32010@1)I'll, I'll kiss your head
Am (x02210@1) F (133211@1) CWhen (x32010@1)death becomes my bed
FAnd (133211@1)I am gone.
