Ghost Of Odonahue

Capo 2 Intro: D, A, D, Em11 D A This is the calendar D Em11 These are the dates D A D Em11 You know you'll be, you won't know what you'll see D A D Em11 The routes might change so all that remains D A D Is the pull from place to place Bridge: D, A, Em11, Em7 D A Bm D We left our homes in the spring sunshine D A Bm D Things came alive when I knew they weren't mine D A Bm D Falling in line didn't matter at all D A Bm D We knew we'd go when we each heard the call D A This is the calendar D Em11 These are the dates D A D Em11 You know you'll be, you won't know what you'll see D A D Em11 The routes might change so all that remains D A D Is the pull from place to place Bridge D, A, Em11, Em7 D A Bm D The pylons found fault lines to run through the heart D A Bm D The heart of the land beat with odd fits and starts D A Bm D So they ran round the oldest and grey of the hills D A Bm D So as to let the old die without power or pills D A This is the calendar D Em11 These are the dates D A D Em11 You know you'll be, you won't know what you'll see D A D Em11 The routes might change so all that remains D A D Is the pull from place to place Bridge D, A, Em11, Em7 D A Bm D Dublin to Cork though you never heard told D A Bm D There's a line of good men with eyes wet and bold D A Bm D Where they weep for the crows bearing twigs for the nest D A Bm D Changing the shape of the trees they loved best D A This is the calendar D Em11 These are the dates D A D Em11 You know you'll be, you won't know what you'll see D A D Em11 The routes might change so all that remains D A D Is the pull from place to place Bridge D, A, Em11, Em7 D A Bm D The ghost of O'Donahue scared not the lad D A Bm D Who in desert respect lost the smile he borne glad D A Bm D Sat quite chief and folorn and pitched with the spectre D A Bm D Escaped all exhaustions and prayers from the rector Bm D Em11 D And with glancing devout pulled a frown from his sack Bm D Em11 A Weighed with loaves from the oven and ale from the rack Bridge: A-hammeron-Asus4 D A This is the calendar D Em11 These are the dates D A D Em11 You know you'll be, you won't know what you'll see D A D Em11 The routes might change so all that remains D A D Is the pull from place to place Dsus2 A In the last days of my life Em11 Dsus2 Oh I won't know whether to laugh or cry Dsus2 A In the last days of my life Em11 Dsus2 Oh I won't know whether to laugh or cry