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Telling The Bees - Big Big Train Chords

Chords: G, C, Am7, Bm7, D, A#, Am, D#maj7, Em, Dm

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Genre: prog rock, art rock, symphonic prog


[Intro]
G C G C

[Verse 1]
G Am7
My mother said 'Listen, son:
G
Your father's gone
Am7
Now the time has come
Bm7 Am7
You must tell the bees he gave his life
Bm7 Am7 C D
Drape black cloth over the hives.'

[Instrumental Break]
G Am7 G Am7 G Am7 G Am7

[Verse 2]
G
Now I am the keeper
Am7
And the years passed by
G Am7
Until the day that Jenny caught my eye
Bm7 Am7
I walked over and I asked her for a kiss
Bm7 Am7 C
Sweet taste of honey on her lips

[Chorus]
G C
Telling the bees, telling the bees
G C
Telling the bees, telling the bees
G C
Telling the bees, telling the bees
G C
Telling the bees, telling the bees

[Post-chorus]
A# C A# C
As old as these hills and old as the stones
A# C G Am G
I feel it down to my soul

[Verse 3]
G
And the bees were told
Am7 Am
On the day we wed
G
Wildflower garlands
Am7
Draped our marriage bed
Bm7 Am7
Now two years on, we have our son
Bm7 Am7 D
The bees were told and we carry on

[Chorus]
G C
Telling the bees, telling the bees

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