Intro
| F | F . . C | F | F . . C | F | F . . C | F | F . . C | F <> |
4/4: | Bm* Cmaj9 | C2 C6 | Bm* Cmaj9 | C2 C6 |
| Bm* Cmaj9 | C2 C6 | Bm* Cmaj9 | C2 C6
|Bm* Cmaj9
I was born in the state where my mother was raised
|C2 C6
With the children of soldiers, the children of slaves
|Bm* Cmaj9
And it's too much to take, the mind how it breaks
|C2 C6 |
The lessons, the stories, the shame and the glories and
3/4: |F |C |F |C |
All, they linger 'round . . . foxes and hounds . .
|3/4 |4/4 |3/4
|Dm |C |Dm Em |
. Our souls are bound . . . . to older
4/4: |F G |F Am C |F G |F Am C |
Ground . . . . Oh-oh oh oh . . . . . .
|F G
Fell in love with a girl who's found love before
|Em Am G
In the hands and the hearts of the people she wore
|F G
She's all that I see, but there's things in between
|Em Am G
The fractures and fissures of all of the pictures we
3/4: |F |C |F |C |
Leave, they linger 'round . . . foxes and hounds . .
|Dm |C |Dm Em |
. They're with me now . . . I can't lay them
4/4: |F |
Down . . .
|G C
And I feel it all around, I'm surrounded
|G C
And I feel it all around, I'm surrounded
|Am G |Am G
And I feel it all around, I'm surrounded by . gho-osts
|G C
And I feel it all around, I'm surrounded
|G C
And I feel it all around, I'm surrounded
|Am G
And I feel it all around, I'm surrounded by
|Am G |Bm* Cmaj9 |C2 C6 |Bm* Cmaj9 |C2 C6 |
. gho- osts (Oh-oh . . oh oh oh . . oh-oh . . oh oh oh)
|F G
So we keep them at home, the secrets and bones
|Em Am G
The voices we hear so we're never alone
|F G
They tease and they taunt, they comfort and haunt
|Em Am G
My mother and father and so many I'll never
3/4: |F |C |F |C |
Know, they linger 'round . . . foxes and hounds . .
|3/4 |4/4 |
|Dm |Bm* Cmaj9 |C2 C6
. My hands are bou- ou- ou- ound
|G C
And I feel it all around, I'm surrounded
|G C |Am G |Am G
And I feel it all around, I'm surrounded, and I . . . . . . . .
|G C
And I feel it all around, I'm surrounded
|G C
And I feel it all around, I'm surrounded
|Am G |Am G
And I feel it all around, I'm surrounded by . gho-osts
|G C
Oh, and I feel it all around, I'm surrounded
|G C
And I feel it all around, I'm surrounded
|Am G |Am G |Bm* Cmaj9 |C2 C6 |
And I . feel it all arou-ou-ound (Oh-oh . . oh oh oh
|Bm* Cmaj9 |C2 C6 |
. . Oh-oh . . oh oh oh
|Bm* Cmaj9 |C2 C6 |
. . Oh-oh . . oh oh oh
|Bm* Cmaj9 |C2 C6 | Bm* <>
. . Oh-oh . . oh oh oh)
Chords:
Bm* = xx0432
Cmaj9 = xx0220 aka: Dmaj9(no 3rd)
C2 = xx0230 aka: Csus2
C6 = 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.)