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 <code> <code>
-for the standard tuning version, scroll below +Transcribed by Jon A. and Rosa
-</code>+
  
-<code> +Note on the tuning: This song sounds a half-step higher on the record, but John was kind enough to confirm that  
-Transcribed by Jon A. with edits by Rosa+it's meant to be played in straight up DADGAD. You can put a capo on the first fret if you want to play along  
 +with the record.
  
-Tuning: DADGAD+DADGAD Tuning:
  
-Note on the tuning: This song sounds a half-step higher on the record, but John was kind enough to confirm that it's meant to be played in +D5:            000200
-straight up DADGAD. You can put a capo on the first fret if you want to play along with the record. +
- +
-D:             000200+
 Bsus2:         x24444 Bsus2:         x24444
 Csus2:         x35555 Csus2:         x35555
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 Gsus2/E:       200000 Gsus2/E:       200000
  
 +Standard Tuning:
  
-D +D:             x0023x
- +
-Bsus2                                Csus2 +
-    You've had it up to here with my west country talk +
-        D +
-You can hardly understand a word I say +
-Bsus2                                Csus2 +
-    The shortest tree around here is a hundred feet tall +
-D +
-    It's gonna rain today +
- +
-Bsus2                              Csus2 +
-D                                  D7             D +
- +
-I try and tell you secrets 'til my face turns blue +
-I am not getting through to you +
-All the way across the ocean, they're gathering their strength again +
-Lining up along the country's length again +
- +
-Gsus2                   Gsus2/F#    Gsus2/E +
-    This morning I know +
-             D +
-Who you are +
-This morning I know +
-Who you are +
- +
-On the river, the sun is bright gold +
-And the things you try to say to me make my blood run cold +
-But I hold you anyway +
-And we stare into the sun all day +
-And you're about to leave again +
-I've learned to read your movements +
-And I'm learning how to read your mind +
-The sun climbs up the sky for us above the Mississippi +
-And I feel you in my arms, but you're hardly even with me +
-This morning I know +
-Who you are +
-This morning I know +
-Who you are +
- +
-Gsus2               Gsus2/F#    Gsus2/E +
-D7     D            D7          D +
-Gsus2               Gsus2/F#    Gsus2/E +
-D +
-Gsus2               Gsus2/F#    Gsus2/E +
-D +
-Gsus2               Gsus2/F#    Gsus2/E +
-D +
-</code> +
- +
-<code> +
-transcribed by Rosa +
- +
-this is an easier way to play the song, in standard tuning. +
- +
-D5:            x0023x+
 Bsus2:         x24422 Bsus2:         x24422
 Csus2:         x35533 Csus2:         x35533
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