Dawes - Bear Witness
Chords:
G: 3x0003 OR x109787
Em11: 002032 OR 779777
Bm: x24432 OR 799777
D7: xx0212
C/G:xx5553
C/G 2:332010
G6: xx5453
Intro:
G Em11 (Bm)
G Em11 Bm
You can put 'em on the counter, there with all the other flowers
G Em11 Bm
And help me figure out how to turn off this TV
G Em11 Bm
I'm glad you made the visit, and if you think you have a minute
Am D7 G
You should sit and talk until it's time to leave
G Em11 Bm
Is my granddaughter Ruthie still working at the movies?
G Em11 Bm
Does she still let all her boyfriends in for free?
G Em11 Bm
Does she still stare out of the front door as she's serving people popcorn
Am D7 G
And talk about how nice today was supposed to be?
Am Bm C/G G6 D C/G 2 G
Oh oh oh oh oh, that's the love that I came to bear witness to
Am Bm C/G G6 D C/G 2 G
Oh oh oh oh oh, and the love I'm taking with me when I go
G Em11 Bm
Did you notice walking over at the house down at the corner
G Em11 Bm
There's a dog behind a window that doesn't move
G Em11 Bm
I've seen him staring in the mornings, I've seen him staring in the evenings
Am D7 G
As if time stops until his master's in the room
Am Bm C/G G6 D C/G 2 G
Oh oh oh oh oh, that's the love that I came to bear witness to
Am Bm C/G G6 D C/G 2 G
Oh oh oh oh oh, and the love I'm taking with me when I go
G Em11 Bm
Some nights get worse than others, and I start thinking about your mother
G Em11 Bm
And she's here with me as far as I can tell
G Em11 Bm
As if the world revealed its secret and it's asking me to keep it
Am D7 G
Like a kid that hears the ocean in a shell
C/G 2 G
And that's the love that I came to bear witness to
C/G 2 G
And the love I'm taking with me when I go
Am Bm C/G G6 D C/G 2 G
Oh oh oh oh oh,
Am Bm C/G G6 D C/G 2 G
Oh oh oh oh oh,
Am Bm C/G G6 D C/G 2 G
Oh oh oh oh oh, that's the love that I came to bear witness to
Am Bm C/G G6 D C/G 2 G
Oh oh oh oh oh, and the love I'm taking with me when I go
C/G 2 G
And the love I'm taking with me when I go
repeat C/G 2 G
end on C
