Grant Lee Buffalo
Storm Hymnal - Gems From The Vault Of Grant Lee Buffalo - 2001
Disk II: Double Takes
CHORDS
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Tune guitar down half a step to play along: Eb Bb Gb Db Ab Eb.
5. I WILL TAKE HIM
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Comments:
1. Piano chords:
Bass Chord
Asus4/7 A a - d - e - g
2. Guitar chords:
Asus4/7
e[0]
b[3]
g[0]
d[2]
a[0]
e[0]
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Intro:
Figure 1:
G Bm D C G Bm C D G
e[--3--2b(3)----------3---2--------------]
b[------------3-/-5-----------3---1---0--]
(bend) (slide)
Verse 1:
Bm Asus4/7 C G
A flat-footed traveler came in off the street
Bm Asus4/7 C G
And opened up his carpet bag of Persian at my feet
Bm Asus4/7 C G
And gathering up the amaranth trampled 'neath his heels
Bm Asus4/7 C Em
I've come for your brother he said pointin' to the fields
Chorus:
Em D Em
Blazing now flames of blue
Em D G
Brace yourself I will take him from you
Figure 2:
G Bm D C G
e[--3--2b(3)----------3--]
b[------------3---1------]
(bend)
Verse 2:
Bm Asus4/7 C G
His face was not angelical saintly in the least
Bm Asus4/7 C G
And I could tell from his accent he was from the East
Bm Asus4/7 C G
And I took him for a cripple he walked with a cane
Bm Asus4/7 C Em
I've come for your brother he said pointin' to the plains
Chorus:
Em D Em
Blazing now flames of blue
Em D G
Brace yourself I will take him from you
Bm Asus4/7 C G Bm Asus4/7 C
Take him from you
Em D(7) Em D(7) G
Ooh ooh ooh
Verse 3:
Bm Asus4/4 C G
Now the New World flags are flyin' ships are on alert
Bm Asus4/4 C G
The orders sent out overseas mustn't be overheard
Bm Asus4/4 C G
While information flickers in purple machines
Bm Asus4/4 C Em
Me I have my orders and lamps of kerosene
Chorus:
Em D Em
Blazing now flames of blue
Em D D7 G
Brace yourself I will take him from you
Outtro:
Bm Asus4/7 C G
I will take him from you
Bm Asus4/7 C
G Bm Asus4/7
Ooh ooh ooh
C G Bm Asus4/7
I will take him from you
C G
I will take him from you
Bm Asus4/7 C G
I will take him
Bm Asus4/7 C G
Ooh ooh ooh
Bm Asus4/7 C G
Bm Asus4/7 C G (
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