Intro
| G | G . . D | G | G . . D | G | G . . D | G | G . . D | G <> |
4/4: | Bm* Dmaj9 | D2 D6 | Bm* Dmaj9 | D2 D6 |
| Bm* Dmaj9 | D2 D6 | Bm* Dmaj9 | D2 D6
|Bm* Dmaj9
I was born in the state where my mother was raised
|D2 D6
With the children of soldiers, the children of slaves
|Bm* Dmaj9
And it's too much to take, the mind how it breaks
|D2 D6 |
The lessons, the stories, the shame and the glories and
3/4: |G |D |G |D |
All, they linger 'round . . . foxes and hounds . .
|3/4 |4/4 |3/4
|Em |D |Em F#m |
. Our souls are bound . . . . to older
4/4: |G A |G Bm D |G A |G Bm D |
Ground . . . . Oh-oh oh oh . . . . . .
|G A
Fell in love with a girl who's found love before
|F#m Bm A
In the hands and the hearts of the people she wore
|G A
She's all that I see, but there's things in between
|F#m Bm A
The fractures and fissures of all of the pictures we
3/4: |G |D |G |D |
Leave, they linger 'round . . . foxes and hounds . .
|Em |D |Em F#m |
. They're with me now . . . I can't lay them
4/4: |G |
Down . . .
|A D
And I feel it all around, I'm surrounded
|A D
And I feel it all around, I'm surrounded
|Bm A |Bm A
And I feel it all around, I'm surrounded by . gho-osts
|A D
And I feel it all around, I'm surrounded
|A D
And I feel it all around, I'm surrounded
|Bm A
And I feel it all around, I'm surrounded by
|Bm A |Bm* Dmaj9 |D2 D6 |Bm* Dmaj9 |D2 D6 |
. gho- osts (Oh-oh . . oh oh oh . . oh-oh . . oh oh oh)
|G A
So we keep them at home, the secrets and bones
|F#m Bm A
The voices we hear so we're never alone
|G A
They tease and they taunt, they comfort and haunt
|F#m Bm A
My mother and father and so many I'll never
3/4: |G |D |G |D |
Know, they linger 'round . . . foxes and hounds . .
|3/4 |4/4 |
|Em |Bm* Dmaj9 |D2 D6
. My hands are bou- ou- ou- ound
|A D
And I feel it all around, I'm surrounded
|A D |Bm A |Bm A
And I feel it all around, I'm surrounded, and I . . . . . . . .
|A D
And I feel it all around, I'm surrounded
|A D
And I feel it all around, I'm surrounded
|Bm A |Bm A
And I feel it all around, I'm surrounded by . gho-osts
|A D
Oh, and I feel it all around, I'm surrounded
|A D
And I feel it all around, I'm surrounded
|Bm A |Bm A |Bm* Dmaj9 |D2 D6 |
And I . feel it all arou-ou-ound (Oh-oh . . oh oh oh
|Bm* Dmaj9 |D2 D6 |
. . Oh-oh . . oh oh oh
|Bm* Dmaj9 |D2 D6 |
. . Oh-oh . . oh oh oh
|Bm* Dmaj9 |D2 D6 | Bm* <>
. . Oh-oh . . oh oh oh)
Chords:
Bm* = xx0432
Dmaj9 = xx0220 aka: Dmaj9(no 3rd)
D2 = xx0230 aka: Dsus2
D6 = xx0200 aka: D6add9(no 3rd)
Charted by Dexex
(My chord charts are intended to show how, as a rhythm guitarist,
I play songs. I don't claim they are the "right" way. They are not
tabs, which notate precisely how a song was played on a recording.)