Mark Lanegan
"St. Louis Elegy"
Blues Funeral
standard tuning
Intro: B
Vs:
[B]I look at the s[D]ky
I see an ai[E]rplane as it fl[B]ies
Is this the [B]way they said Jesus c[D]ame?
Gone through St L[E]ouis
Gone straigh[B]taway
And I hear the w[E]inter will cut y[B]ou quick
If tears were l[E]iquor Id have drunk myse[B]lf sick
Chs: B D E B (x2)
Vs:
[B]Woman are you h[D]ome
A house of ca[E]rds a frame of b[B]ones
Here I [B]am earthly bo[D]und
Said Halle[E]lujah Im going do[B]wn
And the river J[E]ordan is deep a[B]nd wide
I think I see f[E]orever across on the oth[B]er side
Chs: B D E B (x2)
Vs:
[B]I look at the s[D]ky
I see a ni[E]ghtbird as it fl[B]ies
[B]Over the o[D]ld bent cherry tr[E]ees
Shivering in a [B]row
Down here the w[E]inter will cut y[B]ou quick
These tears are l[E]iquor and Ive drunk myse[B]lf sick
Chs: B D E B (x2)
Outro:
And the dead of w[E]inter will cut y[B]ou quick
These tears are l[E]iquor and Ive drunk myse[B]lf sick
Chords used:
[B] [D] [E] [E]
e--------------|
B--------------|
G--4--7--9--1--|
D--4--7--9--2--|
A--2--5--7--2--|
E-----------0--|
"St. Louis Elegy"
Blues Funeral
standard tuning
Intro: B
Vs:
[B]I look at the s[D]ky
I see an ai[E]rplane as it fl[B]ies
Is this the [B]way they said Jesus c[D]ame?
Gone through St L[E]ouis
Gone straigh[B]taway
And I hear the w[E]inter will cut y[B]ou quick
If tears were l[E]iquor Id have drunk myse[B]lf sick
Chs: B D E B (x2)
Vs:
[B]Woman are you h[D]ome
A house of ca[E]rds a frame of b[B]ones
Here I [B]am earthly bo[D]und
Said Halle[E]lujah Im going do[B]wn
And the river J[E]ordan is deep a[B]nd wide
I think I see f[E]orever across on the oth[B]er side
Chs: B D E B (x2)
Vs:
[B]I look at the s[D]ky
I see a ni[E]ghtbird as it fl[B]ies
[B]Over the o[D]ld bent cherry tr[E]ees
Shivering in a [B]row
Down here the w[E]inter will cut y[B]ou quick
These tears are l[E]iquor and Ive drunk myse[B]lf sick
Chs: B D E B (x2)
Outro:
And the dead of w[E]inter will cut y[B]ou quick
These tears are l[E]iquor and Ive drunk myse[B]lf sick
Chords used:
[B] [D] [E] [E]
e--------------|
B--------------|
G--4--7--9--1--|
D--4--7--9--2--|
A--2--5--7--2--|
E-----------0--|