I Will Never Die
Delta Rae
From the EP "Chasing Twisters"
Capo: 2
Bass drum: | x . x . | x . x . |
|n/c |
Hickory, oak, pine and weed
|n/c
Bury my heart underneath these trees
|n/c |
And when a southern wind comes to raise my soul
|n/c |
Spread my spirit like a flock of crows
|n/c
'Cause I loved ya for too-ah long
|n/c |n/c | x . x . |
I loved ya for too-ah long, I loved ya for too-ah long
|Dm |Dm |
All hail the raging fire, . . come and light my eyes
|Dm |Dm |
Summer's kiss through electric wire, . . but I'll never die
| Dm | Dm | Dm | Dm |
|Dm |
Sycamore, ash, moss and gnome
|Dm |
Wrap your roots all around my bones
|Dm |
And when they come for me, when they call my name
|Dm
Cast my shadow from a bellow's flame
|Dm C
'Cause I loved ya for too-ah long
|Am Dm |Dm C |
I loved ya for too-ah long, I loved ya for too-ah long
|C |
. . . (So let the storm come)
|Dm |Dm |
All hail the raging fire, . . come and light my eyes
|Dm |Dm |
Summer's kiss through electric wire, . . but I'll never die
| Dm C |Dm |
(Ahhh-ahhh) . . I will never die
| Dm C |Dm |
(Ahhh-ahhh) You can bury my body but I'll never die
| Dm | Dm | Dm | Dm |
[If you want to play chords on the bridge — it's all F#m]
|n/c |n/c |
. . In the dead of night . . (In the dead of night)
|n/c |n/c |
. . I'm gonna loose these chains . . (I'm gonna loose these chains)
|n/c |n/c
Mm-mm, I'm gonna run and run and run and run and run
(Sing on sister)
|n/c |
I'm gonna run and run and run and ru - n, comin' for you again
|n/c |
(Oh, comin' for you again)
| Dm | Dm | Dm | Dm | Am | Gm |
|A# |A |
Oh oh, oh, so let the storm come
|Dm |Dm |
All hail the raging fire, . . come and light my eyes
|Dm |Dm |
Summer's kiss through electric wire, . . but I'll never die
| Dm C |Dm |
(Ahhh-ahhh) Ha! I will never die
| Dm C |Dm |
(Ahhh-ahhh) You can bury my body but I'll never die
| Dm <> | <> |
|<> | . . . . |
Hickory, oak, pine and weed
|n/c |
Bury my heart underneath these trees
Charted by Dexex
(My chord charts represent how, as a rhythm guitarist, I choose to
play songs. I don't claim they are the "right" way. I believe chord
charts are interpretations. They differ from tabs, which are intended
to allow players to precisely replicate the way songs were played on
recordings.)