What He Wrote Chords by Laura Marling
Tempo:
142.15 bpm
Chords used:
Am
Em
C
E
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Key:
Am
Em
C
E
F
Am
Em
C
[Am] [Em] [C] .
[E] [C] [E] .
[Am] .
Forgive [C] me, hearer, [G] I cannot [C] stay He [F] cut out [C] my tongue, [Em] there is nothing to [A] save.
[Em] [Am] Love [C] me, O Lord, he [Dm] threw [C] me away He [F] laughed at [C] my sins, [E] in his arms I [A] must.
stay .
[Em] [Am] [Em] He wrote, [F] I'm broke, .
[Am] [Em] please send [Am] for me.
[Em] But I'm broken [F] too, and spoken [Am] for Do [Em] not tempt [Am] me, her [C] skin is white.
[Dm] And I'm light [C] as the sun, [Dm] so holy light [C] shines [E] On the things you [Am] have done .
So [Em] I asked him how [E] he became this man How did he [Em] learn to [E] hold fruit in his [Am].
hands.
[C] And where is the lamb [Dm] that gave you your [G] [Dm] name [C] He had to leave, so [E] I begged him to [A] stay.
[Em] Left me alone [E] when I needed the [Am] light .
[E] Fell to [Em] my knees [E] and I wept for my life.
[C] A feet out of stage, [Dm] you might [Gm] understand [C] A feet out of stage, [E] you never would have.
taken my [A] hand He [Am] .
[Em] wrote, [F] .
I'm low, [E] [Am] [Em] please send [Am] for me.
But .
[E] I'm broken [F] too, and [E] spoken [Am] for Do [Em] not [Am] tempt me, .
[C] and where is the lamb [G] that.
gave you your name [Dm] [C] He had to leave, so [E] I begged him to [A] stay .
[Em] [F] Begged him to [E] stay in my cold [Am] wooden grip Begged him to [Em] stay [E] by the light of this ship.
[C] Me fighting him, [G] fighting life, fighting dawn [C] And the waves came and stole him, [E] and took him [Am] to war .
[Em] He wrote, [F] I'm broke, [Am] .
[Em] please send for [Am] me But [Em] I'm broken [F] too, [E] and spoken [Am] for.
Do [Em] not tempt [Am] me, forgive [C] me Here [Dm] I [C] cannot stay.
[Dm] Cut out [C] my tongue, [E] there is nothing to [Am] save [Em] [Am].
Love [C] me, oh Lord, [Dm] he threw me [C] away.
[Dm] He laughed at my [C] sins, [E] in his arms I [Am] must stay We [Em] write, .
[F] that's alright, [Am] .
[Em] I miss his [Am] smell .
We [Em] .
speak, [F] when spoken .
[Am] to, and [E] that suits [Am] us well.
.
[Em] That suits us [Am] well, .
[Em] that suits me [Am] well .
.
.
[E] [C] [E] .
[Am] .
Forgive [C] me, hearer, [G] I cannot [C] stay He [F] cut out [C] my tongue, [Em] there is nothing to [A] save.
[Em] [Am] Love [C] me, O Lord, he [Dm] threw [C] me away He [F] laughed at [C] my sins, [E] in his arms I [A] must.
stay .
[Em] [Am] [Em] He wrote, [F] I'm broke, .
[Am] [Em] please send [Am] for me.
[Em] But I'm broken [F] too, and spoken [Am] for Do [Em] not tempt [Am] me, her [C] skin is white.
[Dm] And I'm light [C] as the sun, [Dm] so holy light [C] shines [E] On the things you [Am] have done .
So [Em] I asked him how [E] he became this man How did he [Em] learn to [E] hold fruit in his [Am].
hands.
[C] And where is the lamb [Dm] that gave you your [G] [Dm] name [C] He had to leave, so [E] I begged him to [A] stay.
[Em] Left me alone [E] when I needed the [Am] light .
[E] Fell to [Em] my knees [E] and I wept for my life.
[C] A feet out of stage, [Dm] you might [Gm] understand [C] A feet out of stage, [E] you never would have.
taken my [A] hand He [Am] .
[Em] wrote, [F] .
I'm low, [E] [Am] [Em] please send [Am] for me.
But .
[E] I'm broken [F] too, and [E] spoken [Am] for Do [Em] not [Am] tempt me, .
[C] and where is the lamb [G] that.
gave you your name [Dm] [C] He had to leave, so [E] I begged him to [A] stay .
[Em] [F] Begged him to [E] stay in my cold [Am] wooden grip Begged him to [Em] stay [E] by the light of this ship.
[C] Me fighting him, [G] fighting life, fighting dawn [C] And the waves came and stole him, [E] and took him [Am] to war .
[Em] He wrote, [F] I'm broke, [Am] .
[Em] please send for [Am] me But [Em] I'm broken [F] too, [E] and spoken [Am] for.
Do [Em] not tempt [Am] me, forgive [C] me Here [Dm] I [C] cannot stay.
[Dm] Cut out [C] my tongue, [E] there is nothing to [Am] save [Em] [Am].
Love [C] me, oh Lord, [Dm] he threw me [C] away.
[Dm] He laughed at my [C] sins, [E] in his arms I [Am] must stay We [Em] write, .
[F] that's alright, [Am] .
[Em] I miss his [Am] smell .
We [Em] .
speak, [F] when spoken .
[Am] to, and [E] that suits [Am] us well.
.
[Em] That suits us [Am] well, .
[Em] that suits me [Am] well .
.
.