View Guitar Chords for History book - chords ver. 1
This is my interpretation, please correct me if i'm wrong at all, thanks :) Transpose down 3 for Cmajor version, if your using a capo and want an easier version. -- History Book - Dry the River -- Intro: Eb Gm Bb Bb - Eb Eb Bb F (on the third Eb you can slide up to F and then back to Ebmaj7) Verse 1:Like Ebfaithful oxen Gmthrough the chalk, With Bbdragging tails of Gmhistory walk. EbSoon confuse the Gmcompass and the Bbcross. Bb EbCarefully and Gmcursively we Bbfill our traveling Bbdiaries with Ebloss.Eb Bb FVerse 2: same as beforeBenEbeath an angry GmBible flood, Did Bbyou and I first Gmlearn to love. EbIn my father's Gmcar we came to Bbknow. Bb And sEbhivered in our Gmpainted clothes and Bbpaired like every Bbanimal beEblowEb. Bb FChorus:As heavy as a hGmistory book can be, I will carrBby it with me, oh LordEb. Bb Dm And maybe when the Gmbitterness has gone, There'll be swBbeetness on our tongues once morEbe. Bb DmVerse 3: Same as beforeEbBarefoot in a Gmrowing boat You Bbloose your shoes and Gmfreeze your toes And Ebsay I wear my Gmsorrow like a Bbcrown Bb And Ebthrow your arms aGmround my head, and Bbsee it there in gBbold and brown and Ebred Eb Bb FChorus: Same as beforeAs heavy as a hGmistory book can be, I will carrBby it with me, oh LordEb. Bb Dm And maybe when the Gmbitterness has gone, There'll be swBbeetness on our tongues once morEbe. Bb DmBridge:We'llAb soon forget our parents' naEbmes, Bb Like dAbogs will drive the wolves awEbay. Bb And weepAb with fingertips opposed, Eb Like a churcBbh where nobody congregAbates. Bb AbMiddle 8/Outro Verse:Cm But Ebsweetness siBbngs in the paAbsture, Cm We tEbhrow oursBbelves on the Abmercy of the earth. Cm If sEband and Bbsalt have the Abanswer, Cm Then the Ebact itsBbelf will be Ablouder than the word.Cm And EbI'll be on your Bbside, and IAb'll be on your side. Cm Eb Bb AbCm And EbI'll be on your Bbside, and IAb'll be on your side. Cm Eb Bb AbCm Eb Bb Ab goes on for the rest of the song ******THE END*********