The Seer - Big Country Chords
Chords: G, F, Am, C, Dm, Bb, E, Em, D, Bm
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Genre: rock, pop, new wave
[intro]
G F G G x4
[verse 1]
G F Am G
Long ago I heard a tale I never will forget
G F C G
The time was in the telling on the bank the scene was set
G F Am G
The sky was rolling blindly on, the daylight had not gone
G F C G
She washed her hair among the stones and saw what was to come
G F G G G F G G
All this will pass
[verse 2]
G F Am G
There will be blood among the corn and heroes in the hills
G F C G
But there is more to come my boy before you've had your fill
G F Am G
Men will come and rape the soil as though it were their own
G F C G
And they will bathe their feet in oil as I have bathed my own
G F G G F G
All this will pass
Dm Am C
All things must come
Bb C E
Just as I tell you here
[verse 3]
G F Am G
Stones will stand together as if searching for the stars
G F C G
And all come crashing down again before they reach too far
G F Am G
She turned to face the setting sun, I turned to walk away
G F C G
But then she called my name again and beckoned me to stay
G F G G F G
All this will pass
Dm Am C
All things must come
Bb C E
Just as I tell you here
[verse 4]
G F Am G
She told me of the famous sons who write their names in peace
G F C G Dm Am C
Yet be cut down before the time has come for our release
Bb C E
Just as I tell you here
[bridge]
C Em
Even now I wait for the coming day
C Em
Even now she waits in the dawn
G Em D Em
For the tales she tells, for the gifts that she will sell
G Em D Em
For the sight she knows, for a vision that still grows
Em C Bm
With the dream in her eyes no one's seen
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