CAPO: 4th Fret INTRO: Am G F G (4x) Am G F G It is rain, it is age, it is poison Am G F G Supplication to family honour Am G F G Little children with keys to the temple Am G F G Red lights and silver dimes CHORUS: Em F C Dsus2 It's waiting for a sun that punishes but seldom shines F G Em F G Living and dying in the shadow of Evangeline INTERLUDE: Am G F G Am G F G Am G F G She is young, like her mother before her Am G F G Put-up tired at the end of her labours Am G F G True believing and ever desiring Am G F G Quiz shows and checkout lines CHORUS: Em F C Dsus2 In porch-light halo ringed about by moss and hanging vines F G Em F G She casts the never changing shadow of Evangeline INSTRUMENTAL: Am G F G (4x) Am G F G In the bang and the crash of the factory Am G F G In a hot, cutting season of metal Am G F G On the floor of an ocean of contracts Am G F G Skin drums and shrunken heads CHORUS: Em F C Dsus2 Strange dances, long undone, go stamping in between the lines F G Em F G Old gods, incarnate in the shadow of Evangeline OUTRO: Am G F G Am G F G Am G F G Am