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Artist: The Decemberists Album: The Crane Wife Song: The Crane Wife 2 Tabbed by: ttiot8 Intro --------------- ------------------------------ --------------- ------------------------------ --------0----- ------0---------------------- ---0h4------ x8 ---2----2--0----------------- -5------------ -3--3-3--3----0--2--b4---(1/4 bend) --------------- --------------3--3--3------- Verse ------------ ------------ --------0-- ---0h4---- x20 -5--------- ------------ My crane wife arrived at my door in the moonlight ---------- ---------- ------0-- ---2----- x4 -3--3--- ---------- All star bright and ------------ ----------- ------------ ----------- ------0---- ----------- ---0------- x2 ----------- ------------ --0245-- -3--3------ -3--------- tongue-tied, I took her in ------------ ------------ --------0-- ---0h4---- x20 -5--------- ------------ We were married and bells rang sweet for our wedding ---------- ---------- ------0-- ---2----- x4 -3--3--- ---------- And our bedding ------------ ----------- ------------ ----------- ------0---- ----------- ---0------- x2 ----------- ------------ --0245-- -3--3------ -3--------- was ready, we fell in ------------ ------------ --------0-- ---0h4---- x3 ---4--0--- -5--------- -5--5----- ------------ ----------- ---------- ---------- -------0- ---5----- x4 -7--7--- ---------- Sound the keening bell -------- -------- -------- -----0-- x4 --7----- -5-5---- And see it's painted red ---------- ---------- -------0- ---5----- x4 -7--7--- ---------- Soft as fontenelle -------- -------- -------- -----0-- x4 --7----- -5-5---- The feathers in the thread ------------ ------------------------- ------------ ------2-----3-----2---- ------0---- ----------------------2- ---0------- x4 --0-----0-----0------- ------------ ------------------------ -3--3------ -3-3--3-3--3--3------ And all I ever meant ------- -----1- -------- --2---- x4 -3-3--- -------- to do ------------ ----------- ------------ ----------- ------0---- ----------- ---0------- x2 ----------- ------------ --0245-- -3--3------ -3--------- was to keep you ------------ ------------ --------0-- ---0h4---- x11 ---4454-- -5--------- --5------5- ------------ ------------ My crane wife My crane wife My crane wife --------------------------- --------------------------- --------0------------------ ---0h2--2------------------ -3-------------0--2--45---- --------------3--3--3------ ------------ ------------ --------0--- ---0h4------ -5---------- ------------ --------- --------- --------- ---2--2-- x4 -----2--- -0------- There's a bend in the wind and it ------- ------- -----0- --7---- x4 -8-8--- -------- rakes at my heart --------- --------- --------- ---2--2- x4 -----2-- -0------ There is blood in the thread and it ------- ------- -----0- --7---- x4 -8-8--- -------- rakes at my heart ----------- -------- ----------- -------- ---------0- -----0- ----9------ x4 -------x4 -10--10--- --7---- ------------ -8-8--- It rakes at my heart
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