1 . E . watson
2 . foregone
3 . burying davy
4 . i 4 u & u 4 me
5 . row jimmy
6 . sonnet
1 . E . watson
originally tabbed by : daysleeper_05
fill 1 ( intro ) :
E | – – – – – – 0 – – – 0 – – – – – 0 – 0 – 0 – 0 – 0 – 0 – – 0 – – – – – |
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E | – – 0 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
fill 2 ( verse fill ) :
E | – – – – – – 0 – – – – – – – – – – – 0 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
B | – – – – – – 0 – – – – – – – – – – – 0 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
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E | – – 0 – – – – – – – – – – – – 0 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
fill 3 ( chorus fill ) :
– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
B | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
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E | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
intro
fill 1 x4
verse 1
Em A G
the air all painted pallid grey , the storm was comin’ in
Dsus2 /C /B Em ( fill 2 )
folks were lining out in all directions
Em A G
me an holt and henry short were pitchin’ on the skiff ,
Dsus2 /C /B Em ( fill 2 )
trying to make it home before the night
[ ch ] Bm/B [ /Ch ] /F# /B /F# A
and the grey waves were rollin’ ,
[ ch ] Bm/B [ /Ch ] /F# /B /F# A
bold the brave , brave ocean
G Em ( fill 1 ) x2
and rolled us suckers in
verse 2
Em A G
well i don’t keep to goings on , i tend to stick with kin
Dsus2 /C /B Em ( fill 2 )
but watson had it in from the beginning
Em A G
he built that house on chatham bend , a whitewashed knotted pine
Dsus2 /C /B Em ( fill 2 )
ninety acres furrowed for the cane
[ ch ] Bm/B [ /Ch ] /F# /B /F# A
and he drove it down from georgia
[ ch ] Bm/B [ /Ch ] /F# /B /F# A
his dad a martyred soldier
G Em ( fill 1 ) /G
in the war between the states
chorus
A G Dsus2 /D /C /B
lord , bring down the flood
A G Dsus2
wash away the blood
/C /B Em
and drown these everglades
/C /B Em
and put us in our place
[ ch ] Bm/B [ /Ch ] /F# /B /F# C
( fill 3 )
we layed edgar watson in his grave
G Em ( fill 1 ) x4
we layed him in his grave
verse 3
Em A G
till i’m dust i’ll never know why he came ashore
Dsus2 /C /B Em ( fill 2 )
with all those killers gathered on the shorelines
Em A G
kicking holes in ugly mud , with trigger fingers pinched
Dsus2 /C /B Em ( fill 2 )
a brace of rifles bristled in the wind
[ ch ] Bm/B [ /Ch ] /F# /B /F# A
and we towed his body northbound
[ ch ] Bm/B [ /Ch ] /F# /B /F# A
and buried him all face down
G Em ( fill 1 ) /G
with a good view into hell
chorus
A G Dsus2 /D /C /B
lord , bring down the flood
A G Dsus2
wash away the blood
/C /B Em
and drown these everglades
/C /B Em
and put us in our place
[ ch ] Bm/B [ /Ch ] /F# /B /F# C
( fill 3 )
we layed edgar watson in his grave
G Em ( fill 1 )
we layed him in his grave
Em Em ( fill 1 )
we layed him in his grave
Em ( fill 1 ) x3 Em
we layed him in his gra____ve
2 . foregone
capo 2
intro
C G F C
verse 1
C G F C
here arise and say it’s a honey
C G F C
all this light that daybreak brings
C G F C
and the ancient bands that brung me
C G F C
to the bed where you’re sleeping safe
( C , G , F , C ) x2
verse 2
C G F C
and we had agreed on henry
C G F C
long before a flutter felt
C G F C
and so it will be till memory
C G F C
makes a shadow of ourselves
chorus
Am F
and the reach and the wrecks and the wrong
Am F
all would lead to believe that it’s not
C G F C
but it’s foregone
C G F C
it’s foregone
verse 3
C G F C
can it be that this is given
C G F C
this awaking from long dark night
C G F C
of a soul so on and wizened
C G F C
sleep away to set to rights
chorus
Am F
and the reach and the wrecks and the wrong
Am F
all would lead to believe that it’s not
C G F C
but it’s foregone
C G F C
it’s foregone
C G F C
it’s foregone
chorus
Am F
and the reach and the wrecks and the wrong
Am F
all would lead to believe that it’s not
Am F
and the reach and the wrecks and the wrong
C G F C
it’s foregone
C G F C
it’s foregone
outro
C G F C
it’s foregone
C G F C
it’s foregone
C G F C
carry on
C G F C
ooh carry on
3 . burying davy
intro
F C D# F Fm F Cm
verse 1
F
bring out your weepin weeds
D#
put on your ten – pint bowlers
C
bring out your weepin’ weeds
chorus
Fm Fm7
were buryin davy
F
were buryin davy .
Fm F Fm F Fm
verse 2
F C
gather the screws and spades
D#
oil up your mud – brown slicker
F Cm
gather the screws and spades
chorus
Fm Fm7
were buryin davy
F
were buryin davy .
Fm F Fm F Fm
verse 3
F C
wholl plane the old pine bows?
D#
wholl set his legs uncrooked?
F C
wholl plane the old pine bows?
chorus
Fm Fm7
for buryin davy
F
for buryin davy .
D# F Fm
verse 4
F C
mother wept no tears
D#
brother grew unruly
F C
mother wept no tears
chorus
Fm Fm7
at buryin davy
Fm
at buryin davy .
verse 5
F
bring out your weepin weeds
D#
put on your ten – pint bowlers
C
bring out your weepin’ weeds
chorus
Fm Fm7
were buryin davy
F
were buryin davy .
4 . i 4 u & u 4 me
originally tabbed by : daysleeper_05
drop D , capo 4
intro
one , two , one two three four!
D5 x4
verse 1
D5
you’re all made a tattered heel and you’re the only constant all my life
A D5
we could go together some and we could get each other through the night
D5
we are one and we are two and we are simply wicked to a t
A D5
never a better thing were said than i for you and you were made for me
D5
well i heard that your plans were all fouled up
D5
and i heard that you hit the wall
A D5
hit your smarting arms and skinned your knee!
chorus
G D5
will you drop your sling and stones?
G D5
you can’t make it on your own!
A D5
you see? it’s i for you and you were made for me
verse 2
D5
when you were young , your parents said
D5
you act like that you do it on your own time
A
so you grew up crooked , bent ,
D5
so barely that you couldn’t walk a straight line
well here we are , right where we came , and it’s
D5
pretty sticky wicked , isn’t it dear?
A D5
a few missteps along the way but i’m really pretty happy to be here
D5
so this a toast to the old town drunk , to the bums of the broadway bridge!
A D5
raise a glass to the bones of the circle k!
chorus
G D5
will you drop your sling and stones?
G D5
you can’t make it on your own!
A D5
you see , it’s i for you and you were made for me
A D5
will you see , it’s i for you and you were made for me
verse 3
D5
well i heard that your plans were all fouled up and i
D5
heard that you hit the wall
A D5
hit your smarting hearts and skinned your knee
chorus
G D5
will you drop your slinging’ stones
G D5
you can’t make it on your own
A D5
you see? it’s i for you and you were made for me
A D5
you see? it’s i for you and you were made for me
outro
D5
and you were made for me
D5
and it’s i for you and you were made to be for me
5 . row jimmy
verse 1
A G D A
julie catch a rabbit by his tail
Bm A G D
come back steppin’ like to walk on air
D A
get back home where you belong
E A E A E A
and don’t you run off no more .
verse 2
A G D A
don’t hang your head , let the two time roll
Bm A G D
grass shack nailed to a pine wood floor
D A
ask the time baby i don’t know
E D
come back later , gonna let it show .
chorus
A E D
i say row jimmy row ,
A E D
gonna get there , i don’t know ,
A E D
seems a common way to go ,
A E A
get out and row , row , row , row , row .
verse 3
A G D A
here’s a half dollar if you dare
Bm A G D
double twist when you land on air ,
D A
look at julie down below ,
E D
the levee doin’ the do – pas – o .
chorus
A E D
i say row jimmy row ,
A E D
gonna get there , i don’t know ,
A E D
seems a common way to go ,
A E A
get out and row , row , row , row , row .
verse 3
A G D A
broken heart don’t feel so bad ,
Bm A G D
you ain’t got much of what you thought you had .
D A
rock your baby to and fro
E D
not too fast and not too slow .
chorus
A E D
i say row jimmy row ,
A E D
gonna get there , i don’t know ,
A E D
seems a common way to go ,
A E A
get out and row , row , row , row , row .
bridge
A Bm A D
that’s the way it’s been in town ,
A G D
ever since they brought the jukebox down .
A Bm A D
broken hearts don’t buy no more ,
E D
not the way it’s done before .
chorus
A E D
i say row jimmy row ,
A E D
gonna get there , i don’t know ,
A E D
seems a common way to go ,
A E A
get out and row , row , row , row , row .
chorus
A E D
i say row jimmy row ,
A E D
gonna get there , i don’t know ,
A E D
seems a common way to go ,
A E A
get out and row , row , row , row , row .
outro
A E A
get out and row , row , row , row , row .
6 . sonnet
originally tabbed by : unregistered
verse 1
E
guido , i wish that you and lapo and i
B
could be taken by magic and placed in a boat
E
where every rising swell
B
would sweep us at our will across the sky
verse 2
E
then tempest never , or weather dire
B
could ever make our blissful living cease
E
no , but abiding in a steady , blessed peace
B
together in harmony
bridge
C#m A
and lady vanna and lagia then
E
she who looms the thirty best
B
would join us at the enchanters behest
verse 3
E
and there wed talk of love without an end
B
to make those ladies happy in the sky
E B
with lapo enchanted too , and you and i
1 . E . watson
2 . foregone
3 . burying davy
4 . i 4 u & u 4 me
5 . row jimmy
6 . sonnet
1 . E . watson
originally tabbed by : daysleeper_05
fill 1 ( intro ) :
E | – – – – – – 0 – – – 0 – – – – – 0 – 0 – 0 – 0 – 0 – 0 – – 0 – – – – – |
B | – – – – – – 0 – – – 0 – – – – – 3/5 – 5 – 5 – 53 – – 0 – – – – – |
G | – – – – – – 0 – – – 0 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
D | – – – – – – 2 – – – 2 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
A | – – – – – – 2 – – – 2 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
E | – – 0 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
fill 2 ( verse fill ) :
E | – – – – – – 0 – – – – – – – – – – – 0 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
B | – – – – – – 0 – – – – – – – – – – – 0 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
G | – – – – – – 0 – – – – – – – – – – – 0 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
D | – – – – – – 2 – – – – – – – – – – – 2 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
A | – – – – – – 2 – – 0h2 – – – – – – 2 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
E | – – 0 – – – – – – – – – – – – 0 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
fill 3 ( chorus fill ) :
– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
B | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
G | – – – – – – – – – – 0h2 – – – 0 – – – – – – – – – 0 – – – – – – – – |
D | – – – – 0h2 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 0h2 – – – – – – – – – – |
A | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 3 – – – – – – |
E | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
intro
fill 1 x4
verse 1
Em A G
the air all painted pallid grey , the storm was comin’ in
Dsus2 /C /B Em ( fill 2 )
folks were lining out in all directions
Em A G
me an holt and henry short were pitchin’ on the skiff ,
Dsus2 /C /B Em ( fill 2 )
trying to make it home before the night
[ ch ] Bm/B [ /Ch ] /F# /B /F# A
and the grey waves were rollin’ ,
[ ch ] Bm/B [ /Ch ] /F# /B /F# A
bold the brave , brave ocean
G Em ( fill 1 ) x2
and rolled us suckers in
verse 2
Em A G
well i don’t keep to goings on , i tend to stick with kin
Dsus2 /C /B Em ( fill 2 )
but watson had it in from the beginning
Em A G
he built that house on chatham bend , a whitewashed knotted pine
Dsus2 /C /B Em ( fill 2 )
ninety acres furrowed for the cane
[ ch ] Bm/B [ /Ch ] /F# /B /F# A
and he drove it down from georgia
[ ch ] Bm/B [ /Ch ] /F# /B /F# A
his dad a martyred soldier
G Em ( fill 1 ) /G
in the war between the states
chorus
A G Dsus2 /D /C /B
lord , bring down the flood
A G Dsus2
wash away the blood
/C /B Em
and drown these everglades
/C /B Em
and put us in our place
[ ch ] Bm/B [ /Ch ] /F# /B /F# C
( fill 3 )
we layed edgar watson in his grave
G Em ( fill 1 ) x4
we layed him in his grave
verse 3
Em A G
till i’m dust i’ll never know why he came ashore
Dsus2 /C /B Em ( fill 2 )
with all those killers gathered on the shorelines
Em A G
kicking holes in ugly mud , with trigger fingers pinched
Dsus2 /C /B Em ( fill 2 )
a brace of rifles bristled in the wind
[ ch ] Bm/B [ /Ch ] /F# /B /F# A
and we towed his body northbound
[ ch ] Bm/B [ /Ch ] /F# /B /F# A
and buried him all face down
G Em ( fill 1 ) /G
with a good view into hell
chorus
A G Dsus2 /D /C /B
lord , bring down the flood
A G Dsus2
wash away the blood
/C /B Em
and drown these everglades
/C /B Em
and put us in our place
[ ch ] Bm/B [ /Ch ] /F# /B /F# C
( fill 3 )
we layed edgar watson in his grave
G Em ( fill 1 )
we layed him in his grave
Em Em ( fill 1 )
we layed him in his grave
Em ( fill 1 ) x3 Em
we layed him in his gra____ve
2 . foregone
capo 2
intro
C G F C
verse 1
C G F C
here arise and say it’s a honey
C G F C
all this light that daybreak brings
C G F C
and the ancient bands that brung me
C G F C
to the bed where you’re sleeping safe
( C , G , F , C ) x2
verse 2
C G F C
and we had agreed on henry
C G F C
long before a flutter felt
C G F C
and so it will be till memory
C G F C
makes a shadow of ourselves
chorus
Am F
and the reach and the wrecks and the wrong
Am F
all would lead to believe that it’s not
C G F C
but it’s foregone
C G F C
it’s foregone
verse 3
C G F C
can it be that this is given
C G F C
this awaking from long dark night
C G F C
of a soul so on and wizened
C G F C
sleep away to set to rights
chorus
Am F
and the reach and the wrecks and the wrong
Am F
all would lead to believe that it’s not
C G F C
but it’s foregone
C G F C
it’s foregone
C G F C
it’s foregone
chorus
Am F
and the reach and the wrecks and the wrong
Am F
all would lead to believe that it’s not
Am F
and the reach and the wrecks and the wrong
C G F C
it’s foregone
C G F C
it’s foregone
outro
C G F C
it’s foregone
C G F C
it’s foregone
C G F C
carry on
C G F C
ooh carry on
3 . burying davy
intro
F C D# F Fm F Cm
verse 1
F
bring out your weepin weeds
D#
put on your ten – pint bowlers
C
bring out your weepin’ weeds
chorus
Fm Fm7
were buryin davy
F
were buryin davy .
Fm F Fm F Fm
verse 2
F C
gather the screws and spades
D#
oil up your mud – brown slicker
F Cm
gather the screws and spades
chorus
Fm Fm7
were buryin davy
F
were buryin davy .
Fm F Fm F Fm
verse 3
F C
wholl plane the old pine bows?
D#
wholl set his legs uncrooked?
F C
wholl plane the old pine bows?
chorus
Fm Fm7
for buryin davy
F
for buryin davy .
D# F Fm
verse 4
F C
mother wept no tears
D#
brother grew unruly
F C
mother wept no tears
chorus
Fm Fm7
at buryin davy
Fm
at buryin davy .
verse 5
F
bring out your weepin weeds
D#
put on your ten – pint bowlers
C
bring out your weepin’ weeds
chorus
Fm Fm7
were buryin davy
F
were buryin davy .
4 . i 4 u & u 4 me
originally tabbed by : daysleeper_05
drop D , capo 4
intro
one , two , one two three four!
D5 x4
verse 1
D5
you’re all made a tattered heel and you’re the only constant all my life
A D5
we could go together some and we could get each other through the night
D5
we are one and we are two and we are simply wicked to a t
A D5
never a better thing were said than i for you and you were made for me
D5
well i heard that your plans were all fouled up
D5
and i heard that you hit the wall
A D5
hit your smarting arms and skinned your knee!
chorus
G D5
will you drop your sling and stones?
G D5
you can’t make it on your own!
A D5
you see? it’s i for you and you were made for me
verse 2
D5
when you were young , your parents said
D5
you act like that you do it on your own time
A
so you grew up crooked , bent ,
D5
so barely that you couldn’t walk a straight line
well here we are , right where we came , and it’s
D5
pretty sticky wicked , isn’t it dear?
A D5
a few missteps along the way but i’m really pretty happy to be here
D5
so this a toast to the old town drunk , to the bums of the broadway bridge!
A D5
raise a glass to the bones of the circle k!
chorus
G D5
will you drop your sling and stones?
G D5
you can’t make it on your own!
A D5
you see , it’s i for you and you were made for me
A D5
will you see , it’s i for you and you were made for me
verse 3
D5
well i heard that your plans were all fouled up and i
D5
heard that you hit the wall
A D5
hit your smarting hearts and skinned your knee
chorus
G D5
will you drop your slinging’ stones
G D5
you can’t make it on your own
A D5
you see? it’s i for you and you were made for me
A D5
you see? it’s i for you and you were made for me
outro
D5
and you were made for me
D5
and it’s i for you and you were made to be for me
5 . row jimmy
verse 1
A G D A
julie catch a rabbit by his tail
Bm A G D
come back steppin’ like to walk on air
D A
get back home where you belong
E A E A E A
and don’t you run off no more .
verse 2
A G D A
don’t hang your head , let the two time roll
Bm A G D
grass shack nailed to a pine wood floor
D A
ask the time baby i don’t know
E D
come back later , gonna let it show .
chorus
A E D
i say row jimmy row ,
A E D
gonna get there , i don’t know ,
A E D
seems a common way to go ,
A E A
get out and row , row , row , row , row .
verse 3
A G D A
here’s a half dollar if you dare
Bm A G D
double twist when you land on air ,
D A
look at julie down below ,
E D
the levee doin’ the do – pas – o .
chorus
A E D
i say row jimmy row ,
A E D
gonna get there , i don’t know ,
A E D
seems a common way to go ,
A E A
get out and row , row , row , row , row .
verse 3
A G D A
broken heart don’t feel so bad ,
Bm A G D
you ain’t got much of what you thought you had .
D A
rock your baby to and fro
E D
not too fast and not too slow .
chorus
A E D
i say row jimmy row ,
A E D
gonna get there , i don’t know ,
A E D
seems a common way to go ,
A E A
get out and row , row , row , row , row .
bridge
A Bm A D
that’s the way it’s been in town ,
A G D
ever since they brought the jukebox down .
A Bm A D
broken hearts don’t buy no more ,
E D
not the way it’s done before .
chorus
A E D
i say row jimmy row ,
A E D
gonna get there , i don’t know ,
A E D
seems a common way to go ,
A E A
get out and row , row , row , row , row .
chorus
A E D
i say row jimmy row ,
A E D
gonna get there , i don’t know ,
A E D
seems a common way to go ,
A E A
get out and row , row , row , row , row .
outro
A E A
get out and row , row , row , row , row .
6 . sonnet
originally tabbed by : unregistered
verse 1
E
guido , i wish that you and lapo and i
B
could be taken by magic and placed in a boat
E
where every rising swell
B
would sweep us at our will across the sky
verse 2
E
then tempest never , or weather dire
B
could ever make our blissful living cease
E
no , but abiding in a steady , blessed peace
B
together in harmony
bridge
C#m A
and lady vanna and lagia then
E
she who looms the thirty best
B
would join us at the enchanters behest
verse 3
E
and there wed talk of love without an end
B
to make those ladies happy in the sky
E B
with lapo enchanted too , and you and i
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