intro and most of the verse: // e-||--(8)-------------------------------4--------------------------| B-||--------------------------4-3-4--------4-----------(6----------| G-||.------------------8----------------------5--/--7-----7--/-10)-| D-||.--8h10p8-------8---------5---5--------------------------------| A-||-------------6-------------------------------------------------| E-||----------------------3-------------4--------------------------| \\ \\ e---------11----------10---------------4--------6--------||----| B-------------11----------11-----11)---4--------6--------||----| G-----------------12------------------------------------.||----| D-----------------------------------------6/(8)---------.||----| A---------------------10-------10------------------------||----| E---------11----------------(10--------4--------6--------||----| // She was shaking and talking louder and louder each sentence was sifted to a very fine powder and her face was wet and tight, her grip was cold and light (III) e---11-------10----------------4------------------------------| B------11-------11-----11)-----------------4------------------| G---------12-----------------------------------5--------------| D------------------------------6-----------------------5------| A------------10-------10-------6-----------------------5---5--| E---11--------------(10--------4--4--------------------3--3---| "a strong wind could blow you down", I heard myself say Gm(III) Fm e------3----------3-----3-----1------------------------------1-----| B-----(3)--------(3)---------(1)----------------------------(1)----| G------------------------------------------------------------------| D--5----------5----------------------------------------3-----------| A----5----------5-----------------------------------------3--------| E------3----------3---------0-1------------------------------1-----| & she said "word up, sister, a strong wind N.C. could take me away" x 2 I said, "How long have you been at large? they told me you were stashed last time I asked" and she said, "I've been out now for all of three hours (III) I just resurfaced and here you are I must admit that it has been hard so far" x 2 I said, "skeletons are fine, your closet or mine" we took turns recounting the details of lost time and when we had both admitted it all (III) we threw our heads back and we laughed until we cried we laughed coz the world is absurd and beautiful and small x 2 and there we were washed up on the curb as the rush hour traffic went out with the tide and I was aware that with every word (III) spoken and shared, I could see her shaking subside I said, "sister, looks to me like you're going to be fine" x 2 (III) x 3 (VI) enjoy.... Nic [email protected]