On every page Tallest Man on Earth
标准调弦 变调夹夹7品
Alex Parker
This is an abbreviated version, for more details on licks and timing you should consult
Rob Wisner’s excellent PDF tab at impossibletrees.com.
All chords are relative to capo. I probably don’t have the correct names of each chord,
especially these weird B chords, but I’ve detailed the chords below, so pay attention.
Am x-0-2-2-1-0
B1* x-2-3-2-3-x
Gm* 3-x-3-0-3-0
C x-3-2-0-1-0
B2* x-2-0-2-x-x
B3* x-2-0-1-x-x
F 1-x-x-2-1-0
E 0-2-2-1-0-0
G 3-x-2-0-1-0
Intro
(Am, B1*, Gm, C quickly to B2*, then B3*) x2
Am B1*
When you just tell them what I cannot say
Gm* C B2* B3*
when you just shine upon the ghosts along my way
Am B1*
I drop the game of throwing knives alone
Gm* C
there must be marks on every tree
B2* B3* F E
from the past to our home
Am B1*
Only the mayfly used to tell me so
Gm* C B2* B3*
now here is august, drop your weight, just let go
Am B1*
now midnight sun takes turns with northern lights
Gm* C B2* B3*
F E
will I ever have to feel what those blades were about?
CORUS
F G
And in that sound of sighing, that empty howl
E Am G
and all the everloving bends in the line of your tries
F G
some ends forgotten and some others believed
E Am G
whatever happened to the boy is now a tale for the…
F G
sea. when you know youre already…
F G
young. like the grass wither to be…
F E
come again and free,
E
its all well ever…
(Am, B1*, Gm, C quickly to B2*, then B3*)
Verse progression.
be. (humming)
Am B1*
I dont remember where i learned to dive
Gm* C B2* B3*
but I am humble for the rocks when I try
Am B1*
and somehow I am lowered onto the waves
Gm* C B2* B3*
F E
now with you I feel the sun and the salt on my face
CORUS
F G
And in that sound of sighing, that empty howl
E Am G
and all the everloving bends in the line of your tries
F G
some ends forgotten and some others believed
E Am G
whatever happened to the boy is now a tale for the…
F G
sea. when you know youre already…
F G
young. like the grass wither to be…
F E
come again and free,
E
its all well ever…
(Am, B1*, Gm, C quickly to B2*, then B3*)
Verse progression.
be. (humming)
Am B1*
The tired motion of the rusty bell
Gm* C B2* B3*
just humming, visitor I quit, go to hell
Am B1*
Ive been the tower but now walk along
Gm* C
there must be marks on every page
B2* B3* F E
from the past to these songs.
CORUS
F G
And in that sound of sighing, that empty howl
E Am G
and all the everloving bends in the line of your tries
F G
some ends forgotten and some others believed
E Am G
whatever happened to the boy is now a tale for the…
F G
sea. when you know youre already…
F G
young. like the grass wither to be…
F E
come again and free,
E
its all well ever…
(Am, B1*, Gm, C quickly to B2*, then B3*)
Verse progression.
be.