x--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| My Own True Love (Lost at Sea)- The Decemberists --------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Tabbed by: acoustic_chick3 HOPEFULLY this one will be better. Here are the chords...(just not the names)...^_^ I'm you people can figure out the timing yourself. My guitar wasen't PERFECTLY tuned, but pretty sure the song is in standard. Intro e|--3-3---3-3---3-3------------| x2 B|--4-4---4-4---4-4------------| G|--5-5---5-5---5-5---x---x----| D|--5-5---5-5---5-5---x---x----| A|-3----------3-------x---x----| E|-------3----------3---6------| Verse e|--3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3------------------| B|--4-4--4-4--4-4--4-4------------------| G|--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5------------------| D|--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5------------------| A|-3----3----3---3----------------------| E|--------------------------------------| (leading up to chorus...) e|--1---3-3--3-3--3-3-----------------| B|--1---4-4--4-4--4-4-----------------| G|--2---5-5--5-5--5-5-----x--x--------| D|--3---5-5--5-5--5-5-----x--x--------| A|--3--3----3----3--------x--x--------| E|-1--------------------3--5--6-------| Chorus "Mr. postman..........a letter for me...." e|-6-6--6-6--6-6--6-6---3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3----------| x2 B|-3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3---4-4--4-4--4-4--4-4----------| G|-3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3---5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5---x--x---| D|-3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3---5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5---x--x---| A|-x-x--x-x--x-x--x-x--3----3----3-----------x--x---| E|----6----6----6---------------------------3--5--6-| "Mr. postman...........have a letter for me..." e|-6-6--6-6--6-6--6-6---3-3--3-3----------| B|-3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3---4-4--4-4----------| G|-3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3---5-5--5-5----------| D|-3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3---5-5--5-5----------| A|-x-x--x-x--x-x--x-x--3----3-------------| E|----6----6----6-------------------------| "a letter for me...?" e|--4-4--4-4--4-4--4-4-----| B|--4-4--4-4--4-4--4-4-----| G|--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-----| D|--6-6--6-6--6-6--6-6-----| A|--6-6--6-6--6-6--6-6-----| E|-4----4----4----4--------| "From my own true love..." e|--3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3------| B|--4-4--4-4--4-4--4-4------| G|--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5------| D|--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5------| A|-3----3----3----3---------| E|--------------------------| "Lost at sea......lost at sea..." e|--6-6--6-6--6-6-------------| B|--3-3--3-3--3-3-------------| G|--3-3--3-3--3-3----x--x-----| D|--3-3--3-3--3-3----x--x-----| A|--x-x--x-x--x-x----x--x-----| E|-6----6----6-----6--7--3----| Here's what the harmonica plays, just in case you care... e|-3-----3-5--5h6-5--3-8--5--3-------| B|---4-------------------------------| G|-----5-----------------------------| D|-----------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------| You just use those over and over throughout the song...you'll know when. If anyone knows chord names, feel free to post them. ;)