• Song:

    The Field

  • Artist:

    Mason Jennings

  • Album:

    Blood Of Man

--THIS IS NOT IN THE SAME KEY AS THE RECORDING--
It is five half steps higher than the recording. If you want to play along, 
transpose it down by 5 half steps...

G (320003@1)                                 DEvery (xx0232@1)step I take takes me farther from you
 D7 (xx0212@1)               C (x32010@1)                  G (320003@1)    DEvery (xx0232@1)move I make reminds me that I'll always love you
G (320003@1)                                         DSince (xx0232@1)you were a child we built our lives around you
  D (xx0232@1)                     C (x32010@1)             G (320003@1)       DHow'm (xx0232@1)I supposed to live in this world we made without you?

C (x32010@1)                               G (320003@1)  DSometimes (xx0232@1)late at night I go the field
C (x32010@1)                   
Is that where you are?
C (x32010@1)                   G (320003@1) DAre (xx0232@1)you a shooting star?
C (x32010@1)                 
Can you say my name?
C (x32010@1)              G (320003@1)   DDarling (xx0232@1)can you hear me?
C (x32010@1)                                            G (320003@1)    DTell (xx0232@1)me where's your heart now that it stopped beating?
C (x32010@1)                                          GIt's (320003@1)right here, it's right here, it's right here

G (320003@1)                                      DWhen (xx0232@1)you joined the war we were so proud of you
   D7 (xx0212@1)                 C (x32010@1)             G (320003@1)        DYou (xx0232@1)seemed so grown up, living life the way we taught you
     G (320003@1)                                          D (xx0232@1)       
Then your first letter came, it sounded nothing like you
     D7 (xx0212@1)                  C (x32010@1)                 G (320003@1)   DIt (xx0232@1)took all my strength to keep myself from running to you

C (x32010@1)                               G (320003@1)  DSometimes (xx0232@1)late at night I go the field
C (x32010@1)                   
Is that where you are?
C (x32010@1)                   G (320003@1) DAre (xx0232@1)you a shooting star?
C (x32010@1)                 
Can you say my name?
C (x32010@1)              G (320003@1)   DDarling (xx0232@1)can you hear me?
C (x32010@1)                                            G (320003@1)    DTell (xx0232@1)me where's your heart now that it stopped beating?
C (x32010@1)                                          GIt's (320003@1)right here, it's right here, it's right here

G (320003@1)       C (x32010@1)      G (320003@1)    G (320003@1)    C (x32010@1)        GAnd (320003@1)it will always be until the sun dries the ocean
G (320003@1)         C (x32010@1)    G (320003@1)            CAnd (x32010@1)you will always be my little one

(Pg 2)

Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1)G (320003@1)Am (x02210@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1)G (320003@1)Em (022000@1)                   C (x32010@1)            G (320003@1)   
If I was the President, if I was that man
Am (x02210@1)                             C (x32010@1)              G (320003@1)   
I would walk out with those kids, out across the sand
Em (022000@1)                    C (x32010@1)              G (320003@1)      
If I was the President, if I was that brave
Am (x02210@1)                       C (x32010@1)                      G (320003@1)    
I would take a shovel, then dig each child their grave
Em (022000@1)                     C (x32010@1)                  G (320003@1)    
If I was the President, and my world turned black
Am (x02210@1)                    C (x32010@1)                 G (320003@1)   
I would want no victory, I'd just want you back

Em (022000@1)                   C (x32010@1)                 G (320003@1)    
I don't want no victory, I just want you back
Am (x02210@1)                   C (x32010@1)                 G (320003@1)           
I don't want no victory, I just want you back     
Em (022000@1)                   C (x32010@1)                 G (320003@1)    
I don't want no victory, I just want you back
Am (x02210@1)                   C (x32010@1)                 G (320003@1)       D (xx0232@1)     
I don't want no victory, I just want you back

C (x32010@1)                               G (320003@1)  DSometimes (xx0232@1)late at night I go the field
C (x32010@1)                   
Is that where you are?
C (x32010@1)                   G (320003@1) DAre (xx0232@1)you a shooting star?
C (x32010@1)                 
Can you say my name?
C (x32010@1)              G (320003@1)   DDarling (xx0232@1)can you hear me?
C (x32010@1)                                            G (320003@1)    DTell (xx0232@1)me where's your heart now that it stopped beating?
C (x32010@1)                                          G (320003@1)      DIt's (xx0232@1)right here, it's right here, it's right here
C (x32010@1)                                          G (320003@1)      DIt's (xx0232@1)right here, it's right here, it's right here
C (x32010@1)                                          G (320003@1)      
It's right here, it's right here, it's right here

G (320003@1)           C (x32010@1)    GAnd (320003@1)It will always be
Show more