Tabbed By: Mike
Standard Tuning
**Capo 2** All chords relative to capo!
These are the chords that are used.
The strumming pattern is the same for all of them (its finger-picked).
Am G Gbdim Em D Cmaj7
e-----------------|-----------------------------------------------|
B-----------------|-----------------------------------------------|
G-----------------|-----------------------------------------------|
D--10-------10----|----9------7-------5------4------2-------------|
A-------12--------|---10------9-------7------5------3-------------|
E--12-12--12--12--|---10------8-------7------5------3-------------|
Alternatively:
Am G Gbdim Em
e------------------------|
B--1----0----------------|
G--2----0-----2-----0----|
D--2----0-----4-----2----|
A--0----------3-----2----|
E-------3-----2-----0----|
**The numbers in brackets denote how long to hold each chord for.
**Each increment corresponds to a quarter of a bar. (ie. 3 = 3/4 of a bar)
**Intro:
Am(1) G(3) Am(1) G(1) Gbdim(1) G(1) Gbdim(4) Em(4) D(3)
**Verse:
Am G
In my heart is a ghost
Am G Gbdim G
and he drinks and he smokes and he keeps me awake
Gbdim Em D Am(1) G(3)
all through the night, my heart shakes
Am G
so i live alone
Am G Gbdim G
drink beer by the phone and it keeps me alive
Gbdim Em D Cmaj7
i know there is hope, and i can't look for it
**Chorus:
Gbdim Em D Cmaj7
there are leaves in the trees, there are trees in the forest
Gbdim Em D Cmaj7
there are leaves in the trees, there are trees in the forest
Interlude: Same as intro
Am(1) G(3) Am(1) G(1) Gbdim(1) G(1) Gbdim(4) Em(4) D(3)
**Verse:
Am G
oh out in the woods
Am G Gbdim G
out in the field, it's a hard rains fall
Gbdim Em D A(1) G(3)
rust on the wheels of my ten speed
Am G
and i ride in the lane
Am G Gbdim G
in the lane is a wind and it keeps me sane
Gbdim Em D Cmaj7
in my head is a god but i can't speak for it
**Chorus:
Gbdim Em D Cmaj7
there are leaves in the trees, there are trees in the forest
Gbdim Em D Cmaj7
there are leaves in the trees, there are trees in the forest
Gbdim Em D C
there are leaves in the trees, there are trees in the forest
**Bridge: Starting with that last C strum each of these chords once
C(1) Bsus4(1) Am(1) G(1) D/B(1) D(3)
e--------------------------------------|
B---------0--------------------------0-|
G--0------0------2------0------------0-|
D--2------2------2------0------4-----4-|
A--3------2------3------2------5-----5-|
E--3------2------5------3------7-----5-| x3
C Bsus4 Am G D/B D
that's the trouble with everything
C Bsus4 Am G D/B D
everything always dies and
C Bsus4 Am G D/B D
that's the thing about everything
C Bsus4 Am G D/B D
everything always dies
**hold last D for an extra bar
**Play Intro again**
Gbdim Em D Cmaj7
there are leaves in the trees, there are trees in the forest
Gbdim Em D Cmaj7
there are leaves in the trees, there are trees in the forest
Gbdim Em D Cmaj7
there are leaves in the trees, there are trees in the forest
