View Guitar Chords for Isabel - chords ver. 2
Isabel BY Frank Turner from Poetry of The Deed intro e------| b------| g--4~--| d--4~--| a--2~--| e------| B (Em) B (Em) So now the years are rolling by, and it’s not long since you and Icould have G#mbeen train drivers and EastGbronaButs B (Em) B (Em) And now we’re stuck in furnished ruts, but yet the thing that really cutsG#m E Gb B (Em) is that we can’t remember how we got caught B (Em) B (Em) Filtered air,computer screens, muffled sighs and might-have-beens – G#m E Gb B (Em) count your blessings, then breathe, and count to ten B (Em) B (Em) And though it doesn’t often show, we are scared because we knowour forefatG#mhers were farmers and EfisGbhermeG#mn G#m Eb E Gb And sG#mo the world has changed, worse or better’s hard to tell,but my Ebhope remains E within the Gbarms of IsabelB (Em) B (Em) So now our calloused hands once told a story honest as it’s oldof sowing G#mseeds and EsetGbting sBail. B (Em) B (Em) But now our hands are soft and weak and working seven days a weekat these salG#mvation schemes that are Ebound Gbto fG#mail back to chorusC#mAnd I’ll admit that I am scarBmed of whaGbt I don’t understand. C# But darling, if you’re thereBm, gentle vGboice and soothing handsC# Bm GbEb to quiet my despair, E to shore up all my plans, darling, if you’re there... G#m Eb E Gb AnG#md so the world has changed, and I must change as wellThe Ebmachines we’ve madEe will dGbamn us into helG#ml And the Ebtime will comeE when aGbll must save themselvesG#m.I will Ebsave my soulE in the aGbrms of Isabel outro B (Em) G#m E Gb