Chords for Mark Heard - 4 - Washed To The Sea - Ashes And Light (1984)
Tempo:
85.25 bpm
Chords used:
B
E
F#
G#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E] [B]
[E] [B]
I knew a man and thanked God for [G#m] the good things.
His mind [B] made clear by eternal [E] disease.
And [B] he wept for those [F#] who did not [G#m] understand.
[E]
But his tears will [F#] be washed through [B] the sea.
[E] There is a woman who lives in midtown [G#m] Manhattan.
And [B] the lines in her [E] face seems neat.
She [B] forgives all [F#] the loved ones [G#m] who put them there.
[E] And her tears will [F#] be washed through [B] the sea.
[E] [B]
[E] [B]
[E] [B]
[E] [F#]
[B]
I'm not a man who might call [G#m] for mercy.
[B] Sometimes it pains me to [E] see what I see.
[B] But truth [F#] is a river [G#m] that is sober [E] and slow.
And tears will [F#] be washed through [G#m] the sea.
[E] And tears will [F#] be washed through [B] the sea.
[N]
[E] [B]
I knew a man and thanked God for [G#m] the good things.
His mind [B] made clear by eternal [E] disease.
And [B] he wept for those [F#] who did not [G#m] understand.
[E]
But his tears will [F#] be washed through [B] the sea.
[E] There is a woman who lives in midtown [G#m] Manhattan.
And [B] the lines in her [E] face seems neat.
She [B] forgives all [F#] the loved ones [G#m] who put them there.
[E] And her tears will [F#] be washed through [B] the sea.
[E] [B]
[E] [B]
[E] [B]
[E] [F#]
[B]
I'm not a man who might call [G#m] for mercy.
[B] Sometimes it pains me to [E] see what I see.
[B] But truth [F#] is a river [G#m] that is sober [E] and slow.
And tears will [F#] be washed through [G#m] the sea.
[E] And tears will [F#] be washed through [B] the sea.
[N]
Key:
B
E
F#
G#m
B
E
F#
G#m
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_ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ _
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_ _ _ I _ _ knew a man and thanked God for [G#m] the good things.
His mind [B] made clear by eternal [E] disease.
And [B] he wept for those [F#] who did not [G#m] understand.
_ [E]
But his tears will [F#] be washed through [B] the sea. _ _
[E] _ _ There _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is a woman who lives in midtown [G#m] Manhattan.
_ And [B] the lines in her [E] face seems neat.
_ She [B] forgives all [F#] the loved ones [G#m] who put them there.
[E] And her tears will [F#] be washed through [B] the sea. _ _ _ _ _
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_ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I'm not a man who might call [G#m] for mercy.
_ _ [B] Sometimes it pains me to [E] see what I see.
_ [B] But truth [F#] is a river [G#m] that is sober [E] and slow.
And tears will [F#] be washed through [G#m] the sea.
_ _ [E] And tears will [F#] be washed through [B] the _ _ sea. _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I _ _ knew a man and thanked God for [G#m] the good things.
His mind [B] made clear by eternal [E] disease.
And [B] he wept for those [F#] who did not [G#m] understand.
_ [E]
But his tears will [F#] be washed through [B] the sea. _ _
[E] _ _ There _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is a woman who lives in midtown [G#m] Manhattan.
_ And [B] the lines in her [E] face seems neat.
_ She [B] forgives all [F#] the loved ones [G#m] who put them there.
[E] And her tears will [F#] be washed through [B] the sea. _ _ _ _ _
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_ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I'm not a man who might call [G#m] for mercy.
_ _ [B] Sometimes it pains me to [E] see what I see.
_ [B] But truth [F#] is a river [G#m] that is sober [E] and slow.
And tears will [F#] be washed through [G#m] the sea.
_ _ [E] And tears will [F#] be washed through [B] the _ _ sea. _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _