Elizabeth
By the Street Dogs
This is my first (public) tab, don't know if it's 100% accurate but it sounds
good regardless. Its a fun
and easy little song off of State of Grace, he wrote it about his grandmother.
Listen to the track for
timing and whatnot.
G
Sha-La-La
D
Sha-La-La
Cadd9 G
Shine on me
G
Sha-La-La
D
Sha-La-La
Cadd9 G
Shine on me
G
She shuffles her feet
Cadd9 G
In that kitchen retreat
G
Victorian respite
D
Irish streets of gold
G
Far removed from her sod
Cadd9 G
Where they ran from an angry god
G
Then settled into
D Caad9 D G
Triple Stacked apartment row
Em
Yes the husband came next
C
Then young children test
G D
No doubt she cared so well
Em
Fed an army of six
C
With Ol Harr in the mix
D
The patience of a saint
G
A virtuous woman
Cadd9 G
Bearer of the family flame
G D
Elizabeth, Elizabeth
C D G
We honor your name
G
Sha-La-La
D
Sha-La-La
Cadd9 G
Shine on me
G
Sha-La-La
D
Sha-La-La
Cadd9 G
Shine on me
G
Told it was to that Harry
Cadd9 G
She had up and wed
G
But we never got to know him
G D
'Cause the bottle struck him dead
G
Informed he carried that curse
Cadd9 G
So of us would know
G D
So she waved goodbye to Hartland
Cadd9 D G
Off to Romsey she'd go
Em
Then the kids they have kids
C
Once again testing wits
G D
She took it in her stride
Em
Up until her last days
C
Steadfast in her ways
D
Inspiring to me
G
A virtuous woman
Cadd9 G
Bearer of the family flame
G D
Elizabeth, Elizabeth
C D G
We honor your name
G
A virtuous woman
Cadd9 G
Bearer of the family flame
G D
Elizabeth, Elizabeth
C D G
We honor your name
G
Sha-La-La
D
Sha-La-La
Cadd9 G
Shine on me
G
Sha-La-La
D
Sha-La-La
Cadd9 G
Shine on me
