Date: Tue, 5 May 98 03:59:59 -0400
Subject: g/gray_david/coming_down.crd
artist : david gray
song Title : Coming Down
album : Flesh
Hut Recordings ;
Song sent in by : Paul Gannon (paul_gannon@avid.com)
Transcribed by : Stephen Hogan
any corrections welcome
I can't remenber if the capo position is correct but It's either 4th 5th
or 6th..cause i aint got my guitar with me presently
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weird chords F** (here david jumps from the G chord to the Em via a transitional chord
one finger on the F sharp note on the low E string) .
Em** = E B G D A E
0 0 0 0 1 0
C** = E B G D A E
0 1 0 2 0 0
here goes.......
Capo 4th Fret
G F** Em Em**
Tears falling slow.
C/G C** C/G
>From the bridge into the river below.
G F** Em Em**
In your eyes I start to see.
C/G C** C/G
A starry veil and the oceans of infinity.
Chorus
CmD
moon and stars above me.
GBmEmGC
mingle with the blood inside my veins.
CmD
empty arms that should be
GBmEmGC
holding me close through nights of winter rain.
GBmEmGC
and I'm trying to spell what only the wind can explain.
CmD
It's colder than ever
G F** Em Em**
coming down ............(then the whistling bit)
C
verse 2
G
Now I'm drowning in shallows
f** Em Em**
Cause I'm in so deep
C/G C**
There's neon melting in the rain
C/G
I took too much powder to sleep
G
When I hold you naked
F** Em Em**
When I hear your laugh
C/G C**
I got a sword to stem the rivers
C/G
And cut the moon in half..
chorus
CmD
Frozen stars above me
GBmEmGC
Mingle with the blood inside my veins
CmD
Empty arms that should be
GBmEmGC
Holding you close through nights of winter rain
GBmEmGC
And I'm trying to spell what only the wind can explain
CmD
It's colder than ever
G
coming down
F
coming down
B flat
coming do-- ----wn
D
coming down
Verse 3
we danced wild
kicked off our shoes
not a cloud in the the sky to confuse.
now the sky is cold and the sea is white
and there's nothing to be done except reflecting the sun
and scratching the mountain side
Chorus