#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# THE END OF MY PIRATE DAYS (Mary Chapin Carpenter) ------------------------------------------------- [I _think_ these are the chords Mary Chapin uses. She might use a non-standard tuning, which would mean these are wrong. But I think these sound pretty good. Feedback is appreciated.] [Actually in G; capo 3.] [E=022100; Asus9=x02200; Bsus=x24400; C#m7=x46600.] E E Asus9 Asus9 Bsus Bsus E E [intro] E E Asus9 Asus9 The night is soft and silent, new moon at my door Bsus Bsus E E There's nothing near as quiet as the light I'm looking for E E Asus9 Asus9 And last time that it appeared he was lying next to me Bsus Bsus E E Last time I felt this near to whispered ecstacy C#m7 Asus9 Bsus E - E/D# And those who need adventure, they can sail the seven seas C#m7 Asus9 E B And those who search for treasure, they must live on grander dreams E E Asus9 Asus9 We rose and fell just like the tides, he filled my heart and soul and I Bsus Bsus Asus9 Asus9 Buried all my dreams for someone else to find in my pirate days C#m7 Asus9 Bsus E - E/D# C#m7 Asus9 Bsus E [instrumental] E E Asus9 Asus9 This world is kinder to the kind that won't look back Bsus Bsus C#m7 Asus9 - Bsus They are the chosen few, among us now, unbowed somehow E E Asus9 Asus9 And one day he turned to me, and before I took one breath Bsus Bsus E E - E/D# I knew I would only see his shadow in what light was left C#m7 Asus9 Bsus E - E/D# And those who need adventure, they can sail the seven seas C#m7 Asus9 E B And those who search for treasure, they must live on grander dreams E E Asus9 Asus9 And if I've seen his face since then, it's only been in dreams my friend Bsus Bsus Asus9 Asus9 Since I came to the end of my pirate days E E Asus9 Asus9 And if I've called his name since then, it's only been in dreams my friend Bsus Bsus Asus9 Asus9 So I came to the end of my pirate days E E Asus9 Asus9 Bsus Bsus Asus9 Asus9 [instrumental; repeat and fade] - Adam Schneider, [email protected]