Written by Amy Ray
E5 G D {intro} E G Three hits to the heart son D And it's poetry in motion E G One could send you down the river D Three's a strange way to be delivered G D Would you trade your words for freedom G That's a barter for a blind man E G Three hits to the heart son D And it's poetry in motion E G D {5-bar solo} E G Are you leveed like a treasure D Only words can help me find you E G And this world's a fickle measure D I will painfully remind you G D From a wise man to your red hand G You lay covered in our best sins E G Three hits to the heart son D And it's poetry in motion {extra bar} E G D E G D {9-bar solo} E5 G Well I dream you constant stranger D With your best bloods and your anger E5 G You say mother do you claim me D My beloved do you blame me G D Well the first two might release you G But the last one sings in me son {drum beats} E G Three hits to the heart son D And it's poetry in motion E G Three hits to the heart son {slowing} D E. And the last one sings in me {Intro bass line:} E5 G E ----------------|----------------| B ----------------|----------------| G ----------0-----|----------------| D --------2---4-2-|----------------| A ------2---------|------------0-2-| E 0---------------|3---------------| ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . D E ----------------|----------------| B ----------------|----------------| G ----------------|----------------| D 0---------0-----|----------------| A ------0-2---2---|3---2-----------| E ----------------|--------3---2---| ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . - Adam Schneider, [email protected]