Son Volt – “Shine On” From the album “Honky Tonk” Words and music by Jay Farrar Tabs by Tim Prizer ([email protected]) CAPO 2 Chords used: [D]: 2-3-2-0-x-x [A]: 0-2-2-2-0-x [G]: 3-3-0-0-2-3 INTRO [D] [A] [G] [D] [A] [D] Going for [D] broke in a film noir [A] smile No is [G] hard to your easy style You [D] don’t let the cliques or in[A]justice get you [D] down There’s more to [D] find than what you pick [A] up Sometimes the [G] farthest isn’t quite enough [D] Shadows are good com[A]panions for the light that you [D] save CHORUS The world’s [G] deserted and down Like there’s no love [D] around The [G] river of life cuts [D] across, hearts no longer [A] entwine Words shine [G] on like precious stone Judgment day and the truth be [D] known The [A] miles and years make it [G] better through gilded [D] tears GUITAR BREAK 1 – same as intro Race [D] around to the rattling [A] drone Diamonds in the [G] distance make the battle sound Equi[Dlibrium found on the [A] outskirts of any [D] town CHORUS The world’s [G] deserted and down Like there’s no love [D] around The [G] river of life cuts [D] across, hearts no longer [A] entwine Words shine [G] on like precious stone Judgment day and the truth be [D] known The [A] miles and years make it [G] better through gilded [D] tears GUITAR BREAK 2 – [G] [D] [A] [G] [D] Words shine [G] on like precious stone Judgment day and the truth be [D] known The [A] miles and years make it [G] better through gilded [D] tears The [A] miles and years make it [G] better through gilded [D] tears [continue on D to close]
