Butch Walker - Dublin Crow

dublin crow , by butch walker , from his album “the spade”
tabbed by tim “funkmon” fletcher
funkmon@gmail . com

i have major issues with the grammar and word use in this song , but it’s one of my
favourite from the new record .

standard tuning , no capo .

there’s a little riff he does , marked with , you guessed it , riff . it’s at the bottom .

A
dublin crow , dublin crow tell me everything you know
D A
show me all the life i’ve seen through your eyes

take my soul , take my soul , higher than you’ve ever flown
D A
drop me right into the water from the sky

E D A
when i submerge up from the ocean covered in that muddy kelp
E D A
if i’m drowning please don’t save me cuz i got to save myself
C# F# D A E
fly back home to tell the others that i always needed help until today yea
D riff A
and i’ll finally find my way

A
english crow , english crow does the sunlight ever show?
D A
there’s been rain for 40 days inside my heart

bitter cold , bitter cold i just want the world to know
D A
that i lost the finish line right from the start

E D A
can you sing off my hangover? can you break away this crust?
E D A
for i Am the weakest scarecrow in a field that’s made of dust
C# F# D A E
for i promise if you help me to my feet to board the bus i’ll leave today yea
D riff A
and i’ll finally find my way

* claps *

scottish crow , scottish crow
does this tattoo really show
that my bloodline has been your line all along?
and just when you think you know yourself
that’s when you will outgrow .
and you’ll settle in that tree where you belong .

E D A
did i ever really know , god? was it just a lie or truth?
E D A
was i raised to think that i would never ever lose my youth?
C# F# D A E
well i thought that guns were made for killing pretty things like you . . . i’ve got to say yeah .
D riff A
that i’ve finally found my way .

riff

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