• Song:

    The Sparrow And The Medicine

  • Artist:

    The Tallest Man On Earth

  • Album:

    Shallow Grave

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		THE SPARROW AND THE MEDICINE - The Tallest Man on Earth
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Tabbed by: sawyerj6
Email: azrael9110@sbcglobal.net

Tuning: Standard

Capo on the 8th fret for the way he dos it in concert 
OR
Capo on the 7th fret to sound like the album version

C| (x32010@1)F| (133211@1)G| (320003@1)Dm|  
e:-0-|-1-|-3-|-1-|  
B:-1-|-1-|-0-|-3-|  
G:-0-|-2-|-0-|-2-|  
D:-2-|-3-|-0-|-0-|  
A:-3-|-x-|-2-|-x-| 
E:-x-|-x-|-3-|-x-|
    
All chords relative to capo

Intro: C (x32010@1)F (133211@1)C (x32010@1)G (320003@1)C (x32010@1)F (133211@1) G (320003@1)C (x32010@1)                             F (133211@1)
When you mend the patches of my clothin'
C (x32010@1)                                   G (320003@1) 
You know every thread goes through my heart
C (x32010@1)                             F (133211@1)
Guessin' that the river's gonna dry up
C (x32010@1)                         G (320003@1)           CWell, (x32010@1)I said that's not the reason why we bard

C (x32010@1)                               F (133211@1) 
Lookin' 'round the corner where I left you
C (x32010@1)                    G (320003@1)  
Wonderin' whatever led me there
C (x32010@1)                               F (133211@1)     C (x32010@1)                        GKnowin' (320003@1)that a quiet, unconscious feeling could be bought to drown a memory
C (x32010@1)anywhere

Dm (xx0231@1)                                        C (x32010@1)She said, "I don't want your medicine and I don't need the sparrow in my heart"
Dm (xx0231@1)                                  F (133211@1)                               G (320003@1)When I'm covered by the thunder I get rid of all your breath deep in my lungs
                    CSplayed (x32010@1)in the wind apart

(Repeat Intro)

C (x32010@1)                               F (133211@1)And when I touch the ceiling on a spring day
C (x32010@1)                            C (x32010@1)Wishin' it could heed up every crow
C (x32010@1)                              F (133211@1)So that they could lift me by my shoulders
C (x32010@1)                      G (320003@1)              CTake (x32010@1)me from this frozen lake and let you know

Dm (xx0231@1)                                   CJust (x32010@1)that I want to be your medicine I want to feed the sparrow in your heart
Dm (xx0231@1)                                     FWhen (133211@1)I'm covered by the thunder I'll get rid of all the breath deep in our 
Glungs (320003@1)                 CSplayed (x32010@1)the wind apart

C (x32010@1)                                               F (133211@1)Hell I'm still standing 'round the corner where I left you
C (x32010@1)                           G (320003@1)Diggin' up a quite sufficient track
C (x32010@1)                                F (133211@1)   C (x32010@1)                 GNever (320003@1)know when you're behind that angle with a tranquilizer gun in your
      Csweet (x32010@1)hand

Dm (xx0231@1)                            C (x32010@1)Oh I want to be your medicine I want to feed the sparrow in your heart
Dm (xx0231@1)                              FWhen (133211@1)we're covered by the thunder we'd become just one and feel the lightning 
Gshard (320003@1)                 CSplayed (x32010@1)the wind apart

(Repeat Intro)


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