Brand New - Sowing Season

this is brand new’s “sowing season2 , from their 2006 album ’the devil and god are
raging inside me’

standard tuned . . you can find a chord dictionary at the bottom .

verse 1 :
Em , Bm A5
was losing all my friends .
G5 Em
was losing them to drinking and to driving .
Bm A5 G5
was losing all my friends , but i got them back .
Em Bm A5
i Am on the mend .
G5
at least now i can say that i Am trying .
Em Bm A5 G5
and i hope you will forget things i still lack .

yeah . yeah .

yeah
link : Em , Bm , A5 , G5 Em , Bm , A5 , G5

verse 2 :
Em Bm , A5
is it in you now ,
G5
to bear to hear the truth that you have spoken?
Em Bm
twisted up by knaves ,
A5 G5
to make a trap for fools .
Em Bm
is it in you now ,
A5 G5
to watch the things you gave your life to broken?
Bm Em A5 G5
and stoop and build them up with warn out tools .

chorus :
Em Bm A5 G5
yeah .
Em Bm A5 G5
yeah .
E5 ( 7 ) B5 ( 7 ) G5 A5
yeah , yeah . ( oh . )
Em Bm G5 A5
yeah .

post chorus : arpeggiate : Em , G5 , G *

verse 3 :
Em Bm
nothing gets so bad ,
A5 G5
a whisper from your father couldn’t fix it .
Em Bm
he whispers like a bridge , it’s a river spanned .
A5 G5
take all that you have ,
Em
and turn it into something you would miss if
Bm A5 G5
somebody threw that brick , shattered all your plans .

chorus :
Em Bm A5 G5
yeah .
Em Bm A5 G5
yeah .
E5 ( 7 ) B5 ( 7 ) G5 A5
yeah , yeah . ( oh . )
Em Bm G5 A5
yeah .

bridge :
Em ~
time to get the seeds into the cold ground .
D5 C5
it takes a while to grow anything ,
G5 Gmaj7
before it’s coming to the end , yeah .
Em
before you put my body in the cold ground ,
D5 C5
take some time to warm it with your hand ,
G5 Gmaj7
before it’s coming to an end , yeah .

post chorus : ( arpeggiate ) ( words over octave chords )
C B A B G
it’s coming to an end , yeah .
C B A B G
it’s coming to an end , yeah .

verse 4 :
Em Bm A5
do you miss the blend ,
G5
of colors she left in your black and white field?
Em Bm A5 G5
do you feel condemned just being there?

post chorus/verse :
Em G C
i Am not your friend .
baug5 Em
i Am just a man who knows how to feel .
G
i Am not your friend .
A7
i’m not your lover .
Em
i’m not your family .

chorus :
Em Bm A5 G5
yeah .
Em Bm A5 G5
yeah .
E5 ( 7 ) B5 ( 7 ) G5 A5
yeah , yeah . ( oh . )
Em Bm G5 A5
yeah .

bridge :
Em ~
time to get the seeds into the cold ground .
D5 C5
it takes a while to grow anything ,
G5 Gmaj7
before it’s coming to the end , yeah .

end on : Em
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chord dictionary :
verses :
Em Bm
E | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
B | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
G | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
D | – – 5 – – – – – – – – – – – |
A | – – 7 – – – – 5 – – – – – – |
E | – – – – – – – 7 – – – – – – |

post chorus :
Em G G * ( octave ) C baug5
E | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
B | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
G | – – 0 – – – – – 0 – – – – – 0 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 0 – – – – – – – 0 – – |
D | – – 5 – – – – – 5 – – – – – 5 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 5 – – – – – – – 5 – – |
A | – – 7 – – – – – 5 – – – – – x – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 3 – – – – – – – 2 – – |
E | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 3 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |

bridge :
Gmaj7
E | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
B | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
G | – – – – – – – – 5 – – – – – – – – – |
D | – – – – – – – – 5 – – – – – – – – – |
A | – – – – – – – – 2 – – – – – – – – – |
E | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |