--------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Blood - Frontier Ruckus --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: 3lacksabbath81 Email: sskinner@wit.edu The Orion Songbook: Track 6 Matthew Milia: songs, voice, guitar, harmonica, pedal steel David W. Jones: banjo, voice, dobro Zachary Nichols: brass, singing-saw, melodica, keyboards Ryan Etzcorn: drums, percussion Tuning: Standard Intro Am (x02210@1) C (x32010@1) Fmaj7e|---0--0-0--0--0---0---0---------------------------0--0-0--0-0--0--0-0--| (1x3210@1)B|---1--1-1--1--1---1---1-0--1--1-1-1--1---1--1-0---1--1-1--1-1--1--1-0--| G|---2--2-2--2--2---2---2-0--0--0-0-0--0---0--0-0---2--2-2--2-2--2--2-0--| D|---2--2-2--2--0h2-0h2-0-0--2--2-2-2--0h2-0--0-0---3--3-3--3-3--3--3----| A|---0--0-0--0--0---0---0----3--3-3-3--3---3--3--------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| Dm (xx0231@1) (riff) e|---1--1-1--1-1-----------| e|-------------| B|---3--3-3--3-3--3/5--3\1-| B|-------------| G|---2--2-2--2-2-----------|X5 G|-------------|He sometimes plays this D|---0--0-0--0-0-----------| D|-------------|into an Am. A|-------------------------| A|---0--3b--0--| E|-------------------------| E|-------------| Verse I Am (x02210@1) C (x32010@1) Fmaj7 (1x3210@1) Dm(riff) (xx0231@1)The black figure of my body above your window as youre dreaming Am (x02210@1) C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) Am (x02210@1)name="chord_320003@1">G I came to wake you and take you up north Am (x02210@1) C (x32010@1) Fmaj7 (1x3210@1) Dm(riff) (xx0231@1) The yard was wet, the heavens forget the way things are seeming Am (x02210@1) C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) For us who must stumble in yards dark as horses Am (x02210@1) F (133211@1) Am (x02210@1) G (320003@1) G7 (320001@1)Am (x02210@1) C (x32010@1) Famj7 Dm(riff) (xx0231@1)Your dream went like this, John the Bap-tist came back vapor veiled Am (x02210@1) C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) Am (x02210@1)GWith (320003@1)grand expec-tations for what he had started Am (x02210@1) C (x32010@1) Fmaj7 (1x3210@1) Dm(riff) (xx0231@1)And you couldnt res-ist, you gave him the gist about how things failed Am (x02210@1) G (320003@1) FAnd (133211@1)how all but one fire-heart had departed Chorus Em (022000@1) F (133211@1) Am (x02210@1) G (320003@1) G7And (320001@1)that you were her, and you were sure Am (x02210@1) CThat (x32010@1)you had the Blood, that you had the Blood G (320003@1) FThat (133211@1)all is made of Dm (xx0231@1) CAnd (x32010@1)that is alright, that is alright Em (022000@1) F (133211@1) G (320003@1) G7 (320001@1) I cannot think of a better dove AmTo (x02210@1)carry the Blood C Fmaj7 Dm(riff) Am C Fmaj7 Dm (riff) Verse II Am (x02210@1) C (x32010@1) Fmaj7 (1x3210@1) Dm(riff) (xx0231@1)The canal was bright, its innards ignite when moon stretches tight Am (x02210@1) C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) Am (x02210@1) G (320003@1) To show the cargo the floating is gliding Am (x02210@1) C (x32010@1) Fmaj7 (1x3210@1) Dm(riff) (xx0231@1)The edges are dark, its channeled by bark, it carries the mark Am (x02210@1) G (320003@1) F (133211@1) Of every speckle of guilt I was hiding Am (x02210@1) F (133211@1) Am (x02210@1) G (320003@1) G7 (320001@1)Verse III Am (x02210@1) C (x32010@1) The bathroom does taste of menstruation Fmaj7 (1x3210@1) Dm(riff) (xx0231@1)chasing night-musk through window screen Am (x02210@1) C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) Am (x02210@1) G (320003@1) Like wounded doves all pretty things bleed Am (x02210@1) C (x32010@1) Fmaj7 (1x3210@1) Dm (xx0231@1)Like my highway dream, Judas re-deemed for the one kiss he rode on Am (x02210@1) G (320003@1) FOur (133211@1)spirits ride canals and never in deeds Verse IV Em (022000@1) F (133211@1) Am (x02210@1) G (320003@1) G7Deeds (320001@1)do go, and deeds do not Am (x02210@1) CCarry (x32010@1)the Blood, carry the Blood G (320003@1) FThat (133211@1)all is made of Dm (xx0231@1) CCarry (x32010@1)it right, all through the night Em (022000@1) F (133211@1) G (320003@1) G7 (320001@1)Till you see what we are of a dove Amthat (x02210@1)carries the Blood C Fmaj7 Dm(riff) Am C Fmaj7 Dm Am Sources: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7qtsZ-nCGRs http://www.frontierruckus.com/songbook/ ************************************ | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off ************************************