Dawes – Bear Witness (Guitar)

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Chords: G: 3x0003 OR x109787 Em11: 002032 OR 779777 Bm: x24432 OR 799777 D7: xx0212 C/G:xx5553 C/G 2:332010 G6: xx5453 Intro: G Em11 (Bm)
       G             Em11                  Bm
You can put 'em on the counter, there with all the other flowers

             G                Em11            Bm
And help me figure out how to turn off this TV

      G                Em11                Bm
I'm glad you made the visit, and if you think you have a minute

            Am            D7             G
You should sit and talk until it's time to leave

       G             Em11          Bm
Is my granddaughter Ruthie still working at the movies?

          G                  Em11               Bm
Does she still let all her boyfriends in for free?

          G                      Em11                  Bm
Does she still stare out of the front door as she's serving people popcorn

          Am             D7                  G        
And talk about how nice today was supposed to be?

Am Bm C/G G6 D              C/G 2                        G
Oh oh oh oh oh, that's the love that I came to bear witness to

Am Bm C/G G6 D               C/G 2                         G
Oh oh oh oh oh, and the love I'm taking with me when I go

         G             Em11          Bm
Did you notice walking over at the house down at the corner

          G             Em11                  Bm
There's a dog behind a window that doesn't move

               G              Em11                      Bm
I've seen him staring in the mornings, I've seen him staring in the evenings

            Am             D7             G
As if time stops until his master's in the room

Am Bm C/G G6 D               C/G 2                         G
Oh oh oh oh oh, that's the love that I came to bear witness to

Am Bm C/G G6 D               C/G 2                         G
Oh oh oh oh oh, and the love I'm taking with me when I go

       G                   Em11                  Bm
Some nights get worse than others, and I start thinking about your mother

          G               Em11           Bm
And she's here with me as far as I can tell

          G                  Em11              Bm
As if the world revealed its secret and it's asking me to keep it

       Am                 D7       G
Like a kid that hears the ocean in a shell

                C/G 2                         G
And that's the love that I came to bear witness to

         C/G 2                               G
And the love I'm taking with me when I go

Am Bm C/G G6 D               C/G 2                         G   
Oh oh oh oh oh,

Am Bm C/G G6 D               C/G 2                        G    
Oh oh oh oh oh,

Am Bm C/G G6 D               C/G 2                         G
Oh oh oh oh oh, that's the love that I came to bear witness to

Am Bm C/G G6 D               C/G 2                         G
Oh oh oh oh oh, and the love I'm taking with me when I go

         C/G 2                                G
And the love I'm taking with me when I go
repeat C/G 2 G end on C