Tombigbee Chords & Lyrics by Tori Amos
Tombigbee
guitar chords lyrics
This is my first stab at the chords - hope they're close enough to help!
The middle bit I can't quite nail down - I should correct later.
Have a great day!
A5 = x022xx
A5/G = 3x22xx
A5/F# = 2x22xx
All other chords are MAJOR.
A5 A5/G A5/F# A5/G (2x)
A5 A5/G
To you it's another day
A5/F# A5/G
to me it's a grim reaping
C D
just another shooting star
C A
strung out on your wire
A5 A5/G A5/F# A5/G
A5 A5/G
prick my finger
A5/F# A5/G
on his virgin silver
C D
he took me raw, Ginger -
C A
it caramelized me
C G A
A5 A5/G
Tombigbee, Tombigbee
A5/F# A5/G
help me hang these bones
C D C G A
gotta hang these bones out to dry
A5 A5/G A5/F# A5/G
he loved me, he loved me, ravishingly low
C D C G A
gonna hang these bones out to dry
C D
dry
F C B
dry
A D
dry
C G A
oh, you do it, man
A5 A5/G A5/F# A5/G
A5 A5/G
Got a blackberry stain
A5/F# A5/G
and they're not even in season
C D
if you're not yet a woman
C A
you got no business playing at this
C G A
A5 A5/G
Tombigbee, Tombigbee
A5/F# A5/G
help me hang these bones
C D C G A
gotta hang these bones out to dry
A5 A5/G A5/F# A5/G
he loved me, he loved me, ravishingly low
C D C G A
gonna hang these bones out to dry
C D
dry
F C B
dry
A D
dry
C G A
oh, you do it, man
A5 A5/G A5/F# A5/G
A F
so you get done
C
then you get some
D
sure enough, it won't hold you for long
A F
then you say "right.
C
this is all mine"
D
but hasn't your donor card expired?
C
from Blueridge to Cattail
D
on the prairie
C
from flyover country
D
back through Mississippi
C D
I said go, man you go
C
well you raise me twenty
D
I'm raising you five
C D
hundred treaties signed by your father's lies
C D
just go man, you go
C
cause I'm trailing her tears
D
the ones you won't hold
C
you roll me a carpet
D
roll me a carpet, boy
C D A5 A5/G A5/F# A5/G
roll me a carpet from here to Oklaho - ma
A5 A5/G
Tombigbee, Tombigbee
A5/F# A5/G
help me hang these bones
C D C G A
gotta hang these bones out to dry
A5 A5/G A5/F# A5/G
he loved me, he loved me, ravishingly low
C D C G A
gonna hang these bones out to dry
C D
dry
F C B
dry
A D
dry
C G A
I'll do again
C D
dry
F C B Bb
dry
A D
dry
C G A
