Yeah so this is my first tab and I'm pretty positive that these are accurate chords. Let
know what you think.
Just so you know, all of the chords are barred. Enjoy!
The Snake The Cross The Crown
Behold The River
FBbF
"Well if both of these horses just a lay up and die"
GmDmBbF
He thinks to himself as he stares into the sun.
BbF
His companion's been bleedin' and is weepin' to himself,
GmDm
Thinking "Oh my sweet Sue,
Bb F Bb F Gm Dm Bb F(Play this part hard!)
I won't be a comin' home now."
As them train tracks keep runnin' up that ever gentle slope,
Margaret Anne hangs her head,
And just keeps wondering what's good.
Her companions been bleedin' and is weepin' to himself
Thinking "Oh my sweet Sue,
I won't be a comin' home now."
That day that the rain came and just rose the flag of war,
Mother Jones lays in bed, his children lyin' on the floor.
And she got by, standin' in the churchyard singing hallelujah,
Sweepin' out the bats from the bells of her voice.
FBbF
Who is she?
GmDmBbF
I am the river and I will take you to the sea.
F
And we got by,
BbF
Floating, in the water singing, hallelujah,
GmDmBb
Waiting, on the Lord,
Gm
To bring us back home.
F
You left us too soon,
F#mGmF
And I, I know what you'll do.
FGm
Someone knocks in the back at the door.
Oh, Why'd you come?
Were you lookin' for more?
F
Don't speak.
Then the sharp steel rattle of your head on the floor.
Oh, it got lost in the sound of the war.
Don't stay.
Someone knocks in the back at the door.
Oh, Why'd you come?
Were you lookin' for more?
Don't speak.
Then the sharp steel rattle of your head on the floor.
Oh, it got lost in the sound of the war.
Don't leave.
AGm
And, oh, you left us too soon.
F
Now there's two men ridin' up,
BbF
Both wonderin' who is he.
GmDmBbF
One says "Sir, I've observed you ridin' up behind'a me."
BbF
Now them children hear em headed up around the bend,
GmDmBbF
Crying, "Ma, best come on, here come our fathers back to bed."