MEMORIES AND DUST
Written by Josh Pyke

This is a great song by Josh not too difficult to play, i hope you enjoy it!
 
Drop-D tuning  DADGBE  


INTRO:
D  `  Dsus4  D

Am7  `  G  `

VERSE:
D  `             Dsus4     D,
   first I was a hatchling waiting for my
Am7             `       G  `
little bones to form oh no___
D  `            Dsus4     D,
   next I was a fledgling leaping from the
Am7              `            G           `
nest despite the fall oh they fall how we fall but if I

CHORUS:
C               `             Bm11  `
speak to you of days upon the ocean   then I can
Gsus2           `            Bm11  A
speak to you of memories and du-uh-ust there won't be
C               `               Bm11              Gsus2
time for all of us I know there won't be time for all of us__

LINK:
D  Dsus4  D7  D13sus4
_____

VERSE:
D   `             Dsus4  D,
  I landed in the garden longing for the
Am7             `           G  `
view behind the fence oh my God__
D   `                       Dsus4   D,
  I prayed my bones weren't brittle for the air we
Am7               `            G            `
float on can feel dense oh the weight oh it aches but if I

CHORUS:
C               `             Bm11  `
speak to you of days upon the ocean   then I can
Gsus2           `            Bm11  A
speak to you of memories and du-uh-ust there won't be
C               `               Bm11              Gsus2
time for all of us I know there won't be time for all of us__

LINK:
D  Dsus4  D7  D13sus4
_________       'cos

BRIDGE:
D*        Em7         C               `
I saw two fall before they were ready to and I
Bm11              `                Gmaj13  `
found no sense or gain to bear the cost
D*               Em7                 C          `
comfort comes to those with faith in mysterious ways but for
Bm11                `              Gmaj13  `
me faith don't make up for what we lost      and if I

CHORUS-LONG:
C               `             Bm11  `
speak to you of days upon the ocean   then I can
Gsus2           `            Bm11  A
speak to you of memories and du-uh-ust there won't be
C               `               Bm11              Gsus2
time for all of us I know there won't be time for all of us__
Gsus2  `  `
_________   but in the

CHORUS-LONG:
C             `               Bm11  `
morning I can smell you on my pillow  I need to
Gsus2             `                Bm11  A
know we won't get wrung out in the wash____ I need to
C                     `            Bm11                   Gsus2
know there's time for us I must be-lieve there's time for some of us__
Gsus2  `     `
__       for some of us___

LINK:
D  Dsus4  D7  D13sus4  D  Dsus4  D7  D13sus4
________________________________       'cos

BRIDGE:
D*        Em7         C               `
I saw two fall before they were ready to and I
Bm11              `                Gmaj13  `
found no sense or gain to bear the cost
D*               Em7                 C          `
comfort comes to those with faith in mysterious ways but for
Bm11                `              Gmaj13
me faith don't make up for what we lost

Will Jones