(Live)
Honey Creeper (live @ Paradise Rock Club in Boston,MA) by Assembly of Dust
Tuned down half step
Chords (Used in Variations Throughout song):
A#:x,1,3,3,3,1
C: x,3,5,5,5,3
D#:x,6,8,8,8,6
F x,8,7,5,6,5 (Verse)/ 1,3,3,2,1,1 (Bridge)
Verse 1:
BCEbFBCCBCEbFBbCC
I hope I find a noble death and avoid an angry trigger
BCEbFBbCCCBbC
I guess I'll find my ripe old self or at least that's what I figure
BCEbFBbCCBbCEbF
The sour breath of a disappointed girl daring the man who could
A # CC
keep her
BCEbFBbCCBbC
She was born by the name of Lynn but she went by Honey Creeper.
Chorus:
CF
The bones of an old life call
EbBbC
They tear at the threads of my innards
F
Somewhere something went wrong
EbBbC
Now I'm living with ghosts and with sinners
Progression Same As Verse 1:
It must have been 1929 when I took my turn to hold her
I felt a longing that I couldn't quit express and by fault I never told her
Chorus:
CF
The bones of an old life call
EbBbC
They tear at the threads of my innards
F
Somewhere something went wrong
EbBbC
Now I'm living with ghosts and with sinners
Bridge
CFBbC
I'm an old man that's what I am like and old stump in the ground
CFBbC
You can't find a man who doesn't want to be found
CFBbC
I'm an old man that's what I am that's what I've come to know
CFBbC
I became a shadow when I let that woman go.
Solo: Scale of C
Progression Same As Verse 1:
When I raise my weary old eyes and prepare to meet my maker.
I'll find that love of mine, Mrs. Honey Creeper and I'll do my best to take her
The lord knows I will do my best to take her
Outro
Solo: Scale of C
Live version from Paradise Rock Club in mixes in the riff from sunshine of your love by
clapton