Capo 7th fret All chords relative to capo Standard tuning Main tab for verses E----------------------------------------------------------------------| B----------------------------------------------------------------------| G------0---2---0-------0---2---0-------0---2---0-------0---2---0-------| D----0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0-----| A------------------3-------------------------------3-------------------| E--3-------------------------------3-----------------------------------| Chorus Tab C G D C e----------------------------------------| B------0--------0--------3--------1------| G----0---0----0---0----2---2----0---0----| D--------------------0-------------------| A--3--------------------------3----------| E-----------3----------------------------| G D C C e----------------------------------------| B------0--------3--------1--------1------| G----0---0----2---2----0---0----0---0----| D-----------0----------------------------| A--------------------3--------3----------| E--3-------------------------------------| G/A G G/F# G/F# e----------------------------------------| B----------------------------------------| G------0--------0--------0--------0------| D----0---0----0---0----0---0----0---0----| A----------------------------------------| E--5---------3-------2--------2----------| [Verse 1] Just where it know lies I can no longer say I found it on a cold and November day In the roots of a sycamore tree where it had hid so long In a box made out of myrtle lay the bone of song [Verse 2] The bone of song was a jawbone old and bruised and worn out in the service of the muse and along its sides and teeth were written words I ran my palm along them and I heard [Chorus 1] C G D C G D C C Lucky are you who finds me in the wilderness G/A G G/F# G/F# I am the only unquiet ghost that does not seek rest [Verse 3] the words on the bone of song were close and small and though their tongues were dead I found I knew them all in the hieroglyphs of quills and quatrain lines Osiris, the fall of Troy, Auld Lang Syne [Chorus 2] Kathleen Mauvoreen, Magnificat, Your Cheatin' Heart the chords of a covenant king singing for the Ark [Instrumental] E----------------------------------------3---2-------------------------| B------------------------------------------------3---1---0-------0-----| G------0---2---0---2/4---4---2---0-------------------------------------| D----0---0---0---0-----0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---| A----------------------------------------------------------------------| E--3---------------------------------3-----------------------3---------| E------3---2--------------------------------------| B--------------3---1---0--------1p0---1p0---------| G----------------------------0------0-----0---0---| D----0---0---0---0---0---0------------------------| A--------------------------3----------------0-----| E--3----------------------------------------------| E------3---2---------------------------3---2-----------------| B--------------3---1---0-------0---------------3---1---0-----| G------------------------------------------------------------| D----0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---| A------------------------------------------------------------| E--3-----------------------3-------3-------------------------| E----------------------------------| B----------------------------------| G------0---2---0-------0---2---0---| etc... D----0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0-| A------------------3---------------| E--3-------------------------------| [Verse 4] then I saw on a white space that was left a blessing written older than the rest it said leave me here I care not for wealth or fame I'll remember your song, but I'll forget your name [Chorus 3] the words that I sang blew off like the leaves in the wind and perched like birds in the branches before landing on the bone again [Verse 5] then the bone was quiet it said no more to me so I wrapped it in the ribbons of a sycamore tree and as night had come I turned around and headed home with a lightness in my step and a song in my bones [Chorus 1] lucky are you who finds me in the wilderness I am the only unquiet ghost that does not seek rest [Outro] E-----------------------------------------------0-----0-------| B------------------------------------------0--3---3-----3-----| G------0---0---4---2---0---2---4--2--0---0----------0-----0---| D----0---0---0---0---0---0---0--------------------------------| A-------------------------------------------------------------| E--3-----------------------------------3----------------------| E--0--------------------------------------------------------------------| B------3---0---0--------------------------------------------------------| G------------------0---2---0---0h2----4--2--0---------------------------| D----0---0---0---0---0---0---0-----0--------------2---2----0------------| A-----------------------------------------------------------------------| E------------------------------------------------------------------3----| There you go! This is a great song and it's way fun to play. please rate this tabe
