Big Thief – 12000 Lines (Guitar)

Capo 6
Key
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Versions (3)

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Chords

Chords used (relative to capo):
    C      G     Am7   D7/F#    F6
D|--0------0------0------0------0----|
B|--1------0------1------1------1----|
G|--0------0------0------2------2----|
D|--2------0------2------0------3----|
A|--3------2------0------0------3----|
E|--x------3------x------2------1----|
[Intro] G Am7 C G G C G [Verse 1]
G              Am7           C                  G
Crossed twelve thousand lines looking for your face

        C            G
Only to find not a trace

G                Am7         C                G
Even the memory of your mouth tries to disappear

       C                G
Little lights turn into spheres

     C                 G
Blue mountain in the rearview
[Chorus]
D7/F#               C             G
Some nights, barely breathing at all

F6             C          G
Waiting for my woman to call
G Am7 C G [Verse 2]
G            Am7           C                  G
Cross twelve letters down, found the longest word

     C            G
This morning, I'd heard

G                  Am7            C           G
Somebody said they saw you 'round 1st and 23rd

     C                    G
Blue feathers in your hairdo
[Chorus]
D7/F#               C             G
Some nights, barely breathing at all

F6             C         G
Waiting for my woman to call

D/F#         C                G
Maple cherry leaves start to fall

F6             C         G
Waiting for my woman to call
Am7 C G G Am7 C G [Verse 3]
G     Am7   C               G
Sweet honey, stirring in my tеa

       C        G
You're stirring me

G   Am7     C                         G
Forgivenеss, all the money in the world

      C
Won't buy it
[Chorus]
D7/F#               C             G
Some nights, barely breathing at all

F6             C         G
Waiting for my woman to call