Tim Buckley – Song To The Siren (Guitar Tab)

Open G (D-G-D-G-B-D)
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Chords

[Intro]
D|-5----4-----4------5------4--------5-----4---------4-------4--|
B|---3----3-----3-------3-----3---------3-----3--------3-----3--|
G|----------2-----2-------------0----------------0-------0---2--|
D|-0----0----------------------------------------------------0--|
G|-------------------5------5--------4-----4--------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 1]
    D              A
D|--4--------------2----------------|
B|--3--------------2----------------|
G|--2--------------2----------------|
D|--0--------------2----------------|
G|-----------------2----------------|
D|----------------------------------|
    Long afloat on shipless oceans,

    G             Bm
D|---0------------4-----------------|
B|---0------------3-----------------|
G|---0------------4-----------------|
D|---0------------4-----------------|
G|---0------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
    I did all my best to smile

    D                 A
D|--7-----------------7-------------|
B|--7-----------------5-------------|
G|--7-----------------6-------------|
D|--7-----------------7-------------|
G|--7-------------------------------|
D|--------------------7-------------|
    'Til your singing eyes and fingers

    G              Bm
D|---0------------4-----------------|
B|---0------------3-----------------|
G|---0------------4-----------------|
D|---0------------4-----------------|
G|---0------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
    Drew me loving to your isle.

    D            Dsus2/C
D|--7-----------------7-------------|
B|--7-----------------7-------------|
G|--7-----------------7-------------|
D|--7-----------------7-------------|
G|--7-----------------5-------------|
D|----------------------------------|
    And you sang, "Sail to me,

    G/B                  D
D|--0-------------------7-----------|
B|--0-------------------7-----------|
G|--0-------------------7-----------|
D|--0-------------------7-----------|
G|--4-------------------7-----------|
D|----------------------------------|
    Sail to me, let me unfold you."

    Bm                   A          G
D|--4--------------------2----------0--------|
B|--3--------------------2----------0--------|
G|--4--------------------2----------0--------|
D|--4--------------------2----------0--------|
G|-----------------------2----------0--------|
D|-------------------------------------------|
    Here I am, here I am waiting to hold you.
[Verse 2]
    D               A
D|--4---------------2----------------|
B|--3---------------2----------------|
G|--2---------------2----------------|
D|--0---------------2----------------|
G|------------------2----------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
    Did I dream you dreamed about me?

    G                  Bm
D|---0-----------------4-------------|
B|---0-----------------3-------------|
G|---0-----------------4-------------|
D|---0-----------------4-------------|
G|---0-------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
    Were you hare when I was fox?

    D              A
D|--4--------------2----------------|
B|--3--------------2----------------|
G|--2--------------2----------------|
D|--0--------------2----------------|
G|-----------------2----------------|
D|----------------------------------|
    Now my foolish boat is leaning, 

    G               Bm
D|---0------------4-----------------|
B|---0------------3-----------------|
G|---0------------4-----------------|
D|---0------------4-----------------|
G|---0------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
    Broken, lovelorn on your rocks.

    D             Dsus2/C
D|--7-----------------7-------------|
B|--7-----------------7-------------|
G|--7-----------------7-------------|
D|--7-----------------7-------------|
G|--7-----------------5-------------|
D|----------------------------------|
    For you sing, "Touch me not, 

    G/B                       D
D|--0-------------------7-----------|
B|--0-------------------7-----------|
G|--0-------------------7-----------|
D|--0-------------------7-----------|
G|--4-------------------7-----------|
D|----------------------------------|
    Touch me not, come back tomorrow."

    Bm                       A              G
D|--4--------------------2----------0--------|
B|--3--------------------2----------0--------|
G|--4--------------------2----------0--------|
D|--4--------------------2----------0--------|
G|-----------------------2----------0--------|
D|-------------------------------------------|
    Oh my heart, oh my heart shies from the sorrow.
[Verse 3]
    D              A
D|--4---------------2----------------|
B|--3---------------2----------------|
G|--2---------------2----------------|
D|--0---------------2----------------|
G|------------------2----------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
    I'm as puzzled as the oyster,

    G               Bm
D|---0------------4-----------------|
B|---0------------3-----------------|
G|---0------------4-----------------|
D|---0------------4-----------------|
G|---0------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
    I'm as troubled as the tide

    D               A
D|--4---------------2----------------|
B|--3---------------2----------------|
G|--2---------------2----------------|
D|--0---------------2----------------|
G|------------------2----------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
    Should I stand amid the breakers?

    G                    Bm
D|---0------------4-----------------|
B|---0------------3-----------------|
G|---0------------4-----------------|
D|---0------------4-----------------|
G|---0------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
    Or should I lie with death my bride?

    D             Dsus2/C
D|--7-----------------7-------------|
B|--7-----------------7-------------|
G|--7-----------------7-------------|
D|--7-----------------7-------------|
G|--7-----------------5-------------|
D|----------------------------------|
    Hear me sing, "Swim to me, 

    G/B                  D
D|--0-------------------7-----------|
B|--0-------------------7-----------|
G|--0-------------------7-----------|
D|--0-------------------7-----------|
G|--4-------------------7-----------|
D|----------------------------------|
    Swim to me, let me enfold you."

    Bm                          A          G
D|--4--------------------2----------0--------|
B|--3--------------------2----------0--------|
G|--4--------------------2----------0--------|
D|--4--------------------2----------0--------|
G|-----------------------2----------0--------|
D|-------------------------------------------|
    Oh my heart, oh my heart is waiting to hold you.
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