Chords for The Avett Brothers perform "The Weight of Lies" - An Exclusive G&G Video
Tempo:
131.2 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
Eb
Cm
F
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Bb]
[Eb]
[Bb]
[Eb]
[Bb] Disappear from your hometown, go find the people that you know.
[Eb] [Gm] [Eb]
[Bb] Show them all of your good parts, leave town when the bad parts start to show.
[Eb]
[Bb]
Go and wed a woman, a pretty girl that you never
[Eb] met.
[Bb]
[Eb] [Bb] Make sure she knows you love her well, but don't make any other promises.
[Eb] [Gm]
[Eb] [Bb]
The way to lies [Cm] will bring you down, follow [Eb] you [F] to every town [Bb] cause
nothing happens [Cm] here that [F] doesn't happen there.
[Bb]
So when you run, make [Cm] sure you run to [Eb] something and [F] not away from cause
[Bb] lies don't need [Cm] an aeroplane [F] to chase you [C] anywhere.
[F] I
[Bb] once
[Eb] [Bb]
[Eb] [Gm]
[Bb] heard the worst thing a man can do is draw a home in [Eb] grass.
[Bb] Tell everyone his name with pride and confidence for leaving out [Eb] his doubt.
[Gm]
[Bb] I'm not sure I bought those words when I was young I knew most [Eb] everything.
[Bb] These words have never meant as much to anyone as they now mean to [Eb] me.
[Gm]
[Bb]
The way to lies will [Cm] bring you down and [F] follow you [Fm] to every [Bb] town cause
nothing [Cm] happens here that doesn't [F] happen there.
[Bb] So when you run, [Cm] make sure you run [Ab] to something and not [F] away from [Bb] cause
lies don't need [Cm] an aeroplane [F] to chase you down.
[Cm] [Bb]
[Eb]
[Bb]
[Eb]
[Bb] Disappear from your hometown, go find the people that you know.
[Eb] [Gm] [Eb]
[Bb] Show them all of your good parts, leave town when the bad parts start to show.
[Eb]
[Bb]
Go and wed a woman, a pretty girl that you never
[Eb] met.
[Bb]
[Eb] [Bb] Make sure she knows you love her well, but don't make any other promises.
[Eb] [Gm]
[Eb] [Bb]
The way to lies [Cm] will bring you down, follow [Eb] you [F] to every town [Bb] cause
nothing happens [Cm] here that [F] doesn't happen there.
[Bb]
So when you run, make [Cm] sure you run to [Eb] something and [F] not away from cause
[Bb] lies don't need [Cm] an aeroplane [F] to chase you [C] anywhere.
[F] I
[Bb] once
[Eb] [Bb]
[Eb] [Gm]
[Bb] heard the worst thing a man can do is draw a home in [Eb] grass.
[Bb] Tell everyone his name with pride and confidence for leaving out [Eb] his doubt.
[Gm]
[Bb] I'm not sure I bought those words when I was young I knew most [Eb] everything.
[Bb] These words have never meant as much to anyone as they now mean to [Eb] me.
[Gm]
[Bb]
The way to lies will [Cm] bring you down and [F] follow you [Fm] to every [Bb] town cause
nothing [Cm] happens here that doesn't [F] happen there.
[Bb] So when you run, [Cm] make sure you run [Ab] to something and not [F] away from [Bb] cause
lies don't need [Cm] an aeroplane [F] to chase you down.
[Cm] [Bb]
Key:
Bb
Eb
Cm
F
Gm
Bb
Eb
Cm
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ Disappear from your hometown, _ go find the people that you know.
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] Show them all of your good parts, _ leave town when the bad parts start to show.
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
Go and wed a woman, _ a pretty girl that you never _
[Eb] met.
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] Make sure she knows you love her well, but don't make any other promises.
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
The way to lies [Cm] will bring you down, follow [Eb] you [F] to every town [Bb] cause
nothing _ happens [Cm] here that [F] doesn't happen there.
_ _ _ _ [Bb]
So when you run, make [Cm] sure you run to [Eb] something and [F] not away from cause
[Bb] lies don't need [Cm] an aeroplane [F] to chase you [C] anywhere.
[F] I _
[Bb] _ _ _ once _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ heard the worst thing _ a man can do is draw a home in [Eb] grass. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] Tell _ everyone his name with pride and _ _ confidence for leaving out [Eb] his doubt. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
[Bb] I'm not sure I bought those words when I was young I knew most [Eb] everything.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] These words have never meant as much to anyone as they now mean to [Eb] me.
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb]
The way to lies will [Cm] bring you down and [F] follow you [Fm] to every [Bb] town cause
nothing _ [Cm] happens here that doesn't [F] happen there. _ _ _ _
[Bb] So when you run, [Cm] make sure you run [Ab] to something and not [F] away from [Bb] cause
lies don't need [Cm] an _ aeroplane [F] to chase you down. _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ Disappear from your hometown, _ go find the people that you know.
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] Show them all of your good parts, _ leave town when the bad parts start to show.
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
Go and wed a woman, _ a pretty girl that you never _
[Eb] met.
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] Make sure she knows you love her well, but don't make any other promises.
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
The way to lies [Cm] will bring you down, follow [Eb] you [F] to every town [Bb] cause
nothing _ happens [Cm] here that [F] doesn't happen there.
_ _ _ _ [Bb]
So when you run, make [Cm] sure you run to [Eb] something and [F] not away from cause
[Bb] lies don't need [Cm] an aeroplane [F] to chase you [C] anywhere.
[F] I _
[Bb] _ _ _ once _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ heard the worst thing _ a man can do is draw a home in [Eb] grass. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] Tell _ everyone his name with pride and _ _ confidence for leaving out [Eb] his doubt. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
[Bb] I'm not sure I bought those words when I was young I knew most [Eb] everything.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] These words have never meant as much to anyone as they now mean to [Eb] me.
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb]
The way to lies will [Cm] bring you down and [F] follow you [Fm] to every [Bb] town cause
nothing _ [Cm] happens here that doesn't [F] happen there. _ _ _ _
[Bb] So when you run, [Cm] make sure you run [Ab] to something and not [F] away from [Bb] cause
lies don't need [Cm] an _ aeroplane [F] to chase you down. _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _