Big Thief – Orange (Guitar)

Capo 6
Key
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Chords

[Intro] C C/B Am Em G C C/B Am Em G [Verse 1]
C C/B Am        Em            G    C
         Orange is the color of my love

D              G           C      C/B
Fragile orange wind in the garden

Am     Em                G        C
Fragile means that I can hear her flesh

D             G             C        C/B
Crying little rivers in her forearm

Am     Em         G          C
Fragile is that I mourn her death

D                Em              C
As our limbs are twisting in her bedroom
[Chorus]
Am          Bm   Am
Lies, lies, lies

D           Em C
Lies in her eyes

Am          Bm   Am
Lies, lies, lies

Bm          C Em G
Lies in her eyes
[Verse 2]
C C/B Am           Em              G        C
         She tells me to close and count to ten

D              G                  C      C/B
As she wanders freely through the forest

Am    Em            G      C
Can I close and open once again?

   D                Em           C
The question that I seek for reassurance
[Chorus]
Am          Bm   Am
Lies, lies, lies

D           Em C
Lies in her eyes

Am          Bm   Am
Lies, lies, lies

Bm          C Em G
Lies in her eyes
C C/B Am7 Em G [Verse 3]
C C/B Am           Em              G      C
         Hound dogs crowing at the stars above

D                   G               C      C/B
Pigeons fall like snowflakes at the border

Am        Em                  G       C
She kneels down and holds the frozen dove

D               Em             C
Moon drips like water from her shoulder
[Chorus]
Am            Bm   Am
Flies, flies, flies

D              Em C
Flies from her eyes

Am            Bm   Am
Flies, flies, flies

Bm             C Em G
Flies from her eyes
[Verse 4]
C C/B Am        Em            G    C
         Orange is the color of my love

D              G           C      C/B
Fragile orange wind in the garden

Am     Em                G        C
Fragile means that I can hear her flesh

D             G             C        C/B
Crying little rivers in her forearm

Am     Em         G          C
Fragile is that I mourn her death

D                Em              C
As our limbs are twisting in her bedroom