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	TABULATURY \| Fables Of The Reconstruction
GREEN GROW THE RUSHES
The song opens with this, the chorus (3 times): E---0----------------0-----0------- B-----2-3-SL-5-5-0-----3-----3---3- SL - slide up G------------------4-----4-----4--- sl - slide down D---------------------------------- H - hammer on A-0-------------------------------- h - hammer off E---------------------------------- Then, after the third time through: E---2-----2-----2-2-2-2-2----------- B-----3-----3---3-3-3-3-3-0--------- G-4-----4-----4-4-4-4-4-4-0--------- D----------------------------------- A----------------------------------- E----------------------------------- The chords are D Dsus D G Bm E with some picking thrown in (2 times): E-2-2-3-2-2-3-3-3-----------2-----------0-0---------0-------------- B-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------3-----------0---0---------0------------ G-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-----------4-----------1-----1-H-2-----0---------- D-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---------0-4-----------2-------------------------- A-----------2-2-2---0-H-2---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------------------------- E-----------3-3-3-3---------------------0--------------------------- Then: E-------------------------------------------------------------------- B-------------------------------------------------------------------- G-14-14-14-12-11-11-11-12-12-12-11-9-9-9-11-11-11-9-7-7-7-H-9-h-7-4-7-7 D--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-0-0-0--0--0--0-0-0-0-0---------0-0-0 A-------------------------------------------------------------------- E-------------------------------------------------------------------- Go through this twice, then back to the chords, and then the chorus again. All the verses have this structure until the last one. In the last verse, after the chords, it goes like: E-------------------------------------------------------------------- B-------------------------------------------------------------------- G-14-14-14-12-11-11-11-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-14-14-14-12-11-11-11---- D--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0---- A-------------------------------------------------------------------- E-------------------------------------------------------------------- E-------------------------------------------------------------------- B---------7---7------------------------------------------------------ G-12-11-7---7---14-14-14-12-11-11-11-12-12-12-11-9-9-9-12-11-9-11-9-7-- D--0--0-0---0----0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-0-0-0--0--0-0--0-0-0-- A-------------------------------------------------------------------- E-------------------------------------------------------------------- E-------------------------------------------------------------------- B-------------------------------------------------------------------- G-9-9-9-11-9-7-14-14-14-12-11-11-11-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-14-14-14--- D-0-0-0--0-0-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--- A-------------------------------------------------------------------- E-------------------------------------------------------------------- E-------------------------------------------------------------------- B---------------------7---7------------------------------------------ G-12-11-11-11-12-11-7---7---14-14-14-12-11-11-11-12-12-12-11-9-9-9-12-- D--0--0--0--0--0--0-0---0----0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-0-0-0--0-- A-------------------------------------------------------------------- E-------------------------------------------------------------------- E-------------------------------------------------------------------- B-------------------------------------------------------------------- G-11-9-11-9-7-9-9-9-11-9-7-12-11-9-11-9-7-9-9-9-11-9-7-12-11-9-11-9-7-- D--0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0--0--0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0--0--0-0--0-0-0-- A-------------------------------------------------------------------- E-------------------------------------------------------------------- E-------------------------------------------------------------------- B-------------------------------------------------------------------- G-9-9-9-11-9-7-11-11-11-11-11-12-11-11---------------------------- D-0-0-0--0-0-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0----------------------------- A-------------------------------------------------------------------- E--------------------------------------------------------------------
CAN'T GET THERE FROM HERE
Intro: (E)----------------1212--12-1212-- (B)------------------------------- (G)-----------------9-9---9--9-9-- (D)------------------------------- (A)--2--0------------------------- (E)--------3--0------------------- Bm7 Bm C#m B When the world is a monster Bm7 Bm C#m B Bad to swallow you whole E B G# (open B and E strings) Kick the clay that holds the teeth in G6 F# (open B and E strings) Throw your trolls out the door Bm7 Bm C#m B If you're needing inspiration Bm7 C#m B B7 Philomath is where I go by dawn E B G# Lawyer Jeff he knows the lowdown G6 F# He's mighty bad to visit home E A F# B I've been there I know the way Can't get there from here I've been there I know the way Can't get there from here I've been there I know the way Can't get there from here I've been there I know the way .......F# {same as other verse} When your hands are feeling empty Stick head jumpin off the ground, 'round Tris is sure to shirr the deers out Brother Ray can sing my song I've been there I know the way Can't get there from here I've been there I know the way Can't get there from here I've been there I know the way Can't get there from here I've been there I know the way B D A B Hands down, Calechee bound B D A B Landlocked kiss the ground Dirt of seven continents going round and round Go on ahead Mr. Citywide hypnotized, suit and tied Gentlemen, testify .....F# {same as before} If your world is a monster Bad to swallow you whole Philomath they know the lowdown Throw your trolls out the door I've been there I know the way Can't get there from here I've been there I know the way Can't get there from here I've been there I know the way Can't get there from here I've been there I know the way Thank you, Ray. {ending} E E E7 E7 E7
DRIVER 8
riff: (G) -------------------4---0---0---0---0---0--- (D) ---------------s-5----5---5--4---2---0----- (A) --------2-0-2-3---------------------------- (E) 0-0-2-3------------------------------------ repeat.... Em Am G G/F# The walls are built up, stone by stone, Em Am G G/F# The fields divided one by one. Em Am And the train conductor says G G/F# Em Am "Take a break driver 8, driver 8 take a break G G/F# We've been on this shift too long". D C D And the train conductor says C D C D "Take a break Driver 8, Driver 8 take a break C Em Em/F# Em/G Em/F# Em Em/F# Em/G Em/F# We can reach our destination, but we're still a ways away" {on that part, play the Em Em/F# Em/G Em chords, or this riff}: (D)------0-------0------0--------0-- (A) ---2-------2------2-------2----- (E) -0-------2------3------2-------- I saw a treehouse on the outskirts of the farm. The power lines have floaters so the airplanes won't get snagged. Bells are ringing through the town again, Children look up, all they hear is sky-blue, bells ringing And the train conductor says "Take a break Driver 8, Driver 8 take a break We can reach our destination, but we're still a ways away" Am C Way to seal the hated heat. G D Way to put myself to sleep. Am C Way to shield the hated heat. G D/Dsus4 Way to put myself, my children to sleep. He piloted this song in a plane like that one. She is selling faith on the Go Tell crusade. Locomotive 8, Southern Crescent, hear the bells ring again. Field to weed is lookin' thin And the train conductor says "Take a break Driver 8, Driver 8 take a break We've been on this shift too long." And the train conductor says "Take a break Driver 8, Driver 8 take a break We can reach our destination, but we're still a ways away"