Capo 5th Fret, Standard tuning
Intro: G C F C x2
Verse 1
[G] There goes that old po[C]stman [F] [C]
[G] Riding on his [C] bike [F] [C]
[G] He's got a bag full of p[C]hone bills[F] [C]
[E]And nothing to justify[Am] [B7]
CHORUS 1:
Em Em/D# G6 A
I'm as naked as a winter tree
[G5] With promi[G/F#]ses remot[Em]e [D/A]
[C] Wish I could[Cm] fly [G5]away a[G/F#]bove the a[Em]shen sh[D/A]ade
Obs[C]erve the world [Cm]below [G]
G C F C x 2
Verse 2 (same as the first)
Once I had a calling
This town praised my hands
Now I'm sculpting apologies
Cause folks they don't understand
CHORUS 2 (same as the first chorus except the last chord does not resolve to a G,
rather it pulls to Em to start the bridge, so the last line should be as follows:)
Obs[C]erve the world [Cm]below [Em]
Bridge:
[Em] [B7]
Em G(32000x)
I could change myself
[A]There's so much else I could do[C]
[A]Except I always knew[Cm]
I was d[G5]eeper than dai[G/F#]lyness
I was m[Em]ade to be manife[D/A]st
C Cm Em7 C >G
The art like an amethyst of truth
Verse 3 (same as 1&2)
I know, it's only too clear
Spiders spin their webs year after year
I never had that kind of resolve
To know my fear, to face it at all
CHORUS 3
Em Em/D# G6 A
I'm as naked as a winter tree
[G5] With promi[G/F#]ses remot[Em]e [D/A]
[C] Wish I could[Cm] fly [G5]away a[G/F#]bove the a[Em]shen sh[D/A]ade
C Cm Em Em/D# G6 A
Observe the world below yeah yeah
Obs[C]erve the world [Cm]below[G]
Intro: G C F C x2
Verse 1
[G] There goes that old po[C]stman [F] [C]
[G] Riding on his [C] bike [F] [C]
[G] He's got a bag full of p[C]hone bills[F] [C]
[E]And nothing to justify[Am] [B7]
CHORUS 1:
Em Em/D# G6 A
I'm as naked as a winter tree
[G5] With promi[G/F#]ses remot[Em]e [D/A]
[C] Wish I could[Cm] fly [G5]away a[G/F#]bove the a[Em]shen sh[D/A]ade
Obs[C]erve the world [Cm]below [G]
G C F C x 2
Verse 2 (same as the first)
Once I had a calling
This town praised my hands
Now I'm sculpting apologies
Cause folks they don't understand
CHORUS 2 (same as the first chorus except the last chord does not resolve to a G,
rather it pulls to Em to start the bridge, so the last line should be as follows:)
Obs[C]erve the world [Cm]below [Em]
Bridge:
[Em] [B7]
Em G(32000x)
I could change myself
[A]There's so much else I could do[C]
[A]Except I always knew[Cm]
I was d[G5]eeper than dai[G/F#]lyness
I was m[Em]ade to be manife[D/A]st
C Cm Em7 C >G
The art like an amethyst of truth
Verse 3 (same as 1&2)
I know, it's only too clear
Spiders spin their webs year after year
I never had that kind of resolve
To know my fear, to face it at all
CHORUS 3
Em Em/D# G6 A
I'm as naked as a winter tree
[G5] With promi[G/F#]ses remot[Em]e [D/A]
[C] Wish I could[Cm] fly [G5]away a[G/F#]bove the a[Em]shen sh[D/A]ade
C Cm Em Em/D# G6 A
Observe the world below yeah yeah
Obs[C]erve the world [Cm]below[G]
