Johnny Flynn – Burial Blessing (Guitar)
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Chords
[Intro]
N.C.
One, two, three, four
D A E G
D A Bm G
[Chorus]
D A E G I must go now for the grey woods D A Bm G Call me westwards, call me westwards D A E G Be not afraid D A Bm G Sing and pray, cry and sway Bm G Bm G As I enter the shade, sing and pray, cry and sway Bm G As I move away D A F#m G Be not afraid
D A E G
D A Bm G
[Verse]
D A E G Bury me there in the old hearth glare D A Bm G Bury me deep in the dunes by the sea D A E G Bury me under the open air A Bm G Bury me in the roots of a tree D A Bm G A Bm F#m Oh bury me with ochre, courts, or ivy-y G D A Bm G Bury me without worry or sorrow or envy-y
D A E G
D A Bm G
[Chorus]
D A E G I must go now for the grey woods D A Bm G Call me westwards, call me westwards D A E G Be not afraid D A Bm G Sing and pray, cry and sway Bm G Bm G As I enter the shade, sing and pray, cry and sway Bm G As I move away D A F#m G Be not afraid
D A E G
D A Bm G
[Verse]
D A E G Bury me whole in the totems of time D A Bm G Bury me skin, flesh and bones D A E G Bury me lane along temporal line A Bm G Bury me on my head, place white stones D A Bm G A Bm F#m Oh bury me with ochre, courts, or ivy-y G D A Bm G Be my hand on the oar to row to eternity-y
D A E G
D A Bm G
[Bridge]
Bm D A I will still be with you in the river's flow Bm G D A In the undertow, where the brambles grow Bm D A I will still be by you in the fox's eye Bm G D A In the seabird's cry, in the city sky
D A E G
D A Bm G
[Chorus]
D A E G I must go now for the grey woods D A Bm G Call me westwards, call me westwards D A E G Be not afraid D A Bm G Sing and pray, cry and sway Bm G Bm G As I enter the shade, sing and pray, cry and sway Bm G As I move away D A F#m G Be not afraid
[Outro]
D A E G
D A Bm G
D A E G
D A Bm G