Drown – Son Volt The original is played with two electric guitars; this is my single guitar version which sounds great on acoustic! Chords used: G: 320033 F: xx3211 C: x32010 Em: 022000 Cmaj9: x20010 Am: x02210 2 single notes (over the “...livin’ right is easy...” part), both on the A string, in the 3rd fret: /c and 2nd fret: /b [Intro]: e|--3-----------------3----------------3----------------1-1-0-0-3-| B|--3-----------------3----------------3----------------1-1-1-1-3-| G|--0--b3--b3---------0--b3--b3--------0--b3--b3--------2-2-0-0-0-| D|--0-----------------0----------3-----0----------------3-3-2-2-0-| A|--2-------------3---2-------------2--2------------3---x-x-3-3-2-| E|--3----------1------3----------------3---------1------x-x-x-x-3-| [The final chord of the intro is the G chord of the first line of the song just before “...sky cracks...”]: G F C G G C G Sky cracks open the walls fallin’ thru the floor F C F C G Just as well to keep it a guessing game in store G D Em C You're with me now will be again other points in between G F C G G G C And the cruel cruel mornings turn to days of swim or sink /c /b Am G F C If livin' right is easy what goes wrong? you're causin' it to drown Cmaj9 Am G F C Didn't want to turn that way you're causin' it to drown Cmaj9 Am G F C Doesn't make a difference now you're causin' it to drown Am C Silence knows can't drown a heart [Riff]: |---------------------------------------| |------------------------0--3—5b--------| |---------------------0-----------------| |---------0-h2p2----0-------------------| |----0-2---------2----------------------| |--3------------------------------------| G F C G G C G Happenstance is falling through the cracks each day F C F C G Too close now to change it fool's gold is lighter anyway G D Em C When in doubt move on no need to sort it out G D Em C You're with me now will be again other points in between G F C G G G C And I want to find the right side of you /c /b Am G F C If livin’ right is easy what goes wrong you're causin’ it to drown Cmaj9 Am G F C Didn't want to turn that way you're causin’ it to drown Cmaj9 Am G F C Doesn't make a difference now you're causin’ it to drown Am C Silence knows can't drown a heart F C G D F C [chord progression under solo - solo not tabbed] [Riff]: |---------------------------------------| |------------------------0--3—5b--------| |---------------------0-----------------| |---------0-h2p2----0-------------------| |----0-2---------2----------------------| |--3------------------------------------| [then repeat intro, but this time just one bend after the first G]: e|--3-----------------3----------------3----------------1-1-0-0-3-| B|--3-----------------3----------------3----------------1-1-1-1-3-| G|--0----b3-----------0--b3--b3--------0--b3--b3--------2-2-0-0-0-| D|--0-----------------0----------------0----------------3-3-2-2-0-| A|--2-------------3---2----------3-----2------------3---x-x-3-3-2-| E|--3----------1------3-------------2--3---------1------x-x-x-x-3-| [play next 4 chords mostly Arpeggio; try to hit the individual notes of the G D Em and C]: G D Em C When in doubt move on no need to sort it out [back to full chords}: G D Em C You're with me now will be again other points in between G F C G G G C And I want to find the right side of you /c /b Am G F C If living right is easy what goes wrong you're causin’ it to drown Cmaj9 Am G F C Didn't want to turn that way you're causin’ it to drown Cmaj9 Am G F C Doesn't make a difference now you're causin’ it to drown Am C Silence knows can't drown a heart F C G D F C [final chord progression, no lead guitar tabbed] [Final Riff]: |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |---------0-h2p2------------------------| |----0-2---------2-0--2b----------------| |--3------------------3b----------------|