View Guitar Chords for Direction - chords ver. 1
From the 2001 Album "Sebastopol." Words and music by Jay Farrar. I believe this is in 6/8 time. For the intro, pull off the B string with your ring like on the third strum of each bar of G and Cadd9 like so:e|G--3-3-3-3--3-|3-3-3-3--3-|Cadd9-3-3-3-3--3-|-3-3-3-3--3-| B|--3-3-3-p0-h3|3-3-3-p0-h3|-3-3-3-p0-h3|-3-3-3-p0-h3| G|-------------|-----------|------------|------------| D|-------------|-----------|-2-2-2-2--2-|-2-2-2-2--2-| A|--2-2-2-2--2-|2-2-2-2--3-|-3-3-3-3--3-|-3-3-3-3--3-| E|--3-3-3-3--3-|3-3-3-3--3-|-x-x-x-x--x-|-x-x-x-x--x-| D D u D u D D u D u D u D u D D u D uIntro: G Cadd9 x2 [ G ]Along for the ride or just watching the time The spirit of the one constant thread Policing yourself, a lifelong pursuit Hanging on to the ring of the bell [ D ]And it's out on the town The [ Dsus2 ] world spins around And the [ Cadd9 ]rules we'd rather forget It's [ D ] not what we're here for So [ Dsus2 ] dear to die for [ Cadd9] Believe it's worth saving [ G ] yet Intro again [ G ]City sounds, a life of their own Never found any other way Not to preach or teach Not good at either one There's a space that shines in the sun [ D ]Then it's out on the town The [ Dsus2 ] world spins around In [ Cadd9 ] step with the best intention It [ D ] is what we're here for So [ Dsus2 ] dear to die for [ Cadd9] Count me in your [ G ] direction Intro again to close