Sam Evans - Song From My Own Leg
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
Song from my own leg
[Intro]
D Asus4 Cadd9 E7
[Verse]
D Asus4
I was walking along a forest trail
Cadd9 Em7 D
To the creek by the school, alone
D Asus4 D
D Asus4
And I hear the sound of my insect brother
Cadd9 Em7 D
Sawing on his legbone Guitar
D Asus4 D
D Asus4
He’s tellin tales and he’ll never stop
Cadd9 Em7 D
If only we could listen come on
[Chorus]
G F
Brother cricket brother cricket
C G D
Sing us a little song come on
D Asus4
Brother cricket brother cricket
Cadd9 Em7 D
Come on serenade us from your stump
F C
A story far, a story near
G A D
stories are just lies my dear come on
Asus4 Cadd9 Em7 D
[Verse]
D Asus4
“The parson man walks down his street
Cadd9 Em7 D
And there he meets a dirty old devil
D Asus4 D
D Asus4
The devil says ‘good pastor sir,
Cadd9 Em7 D
Please won’t you save my soul from hell?’
D Asus4 D
D Asus4
The old father says ‘devil boy
Cadd9 Em7 D
You have no soul don’t feed me no lies’”
[Chorus]
G F
Brother cricket brother cricket
C G D
Sing us a little song come on
D Asus4
Brother cricket brother cricket
Cadd9 Em7 D
Come on serenade us from your stump
F C
A story far, a story near
G A D
stories are just lies my dear come on
Asus4 Cadd9 Em7 D
[Verse]
D Asus4
“Hunter sister stalks the deer
Cadd9 Em7 D
Along their twisting trails come on
D Asus4 D
D Asus4
She sees a spirit, the forest man
Cadd9 Em7 D
With cloven feet and bloody hands
D Asus4 D
D Asus4
He laughs at her mortal ways
Cadd9 Em7
Her stainless knives and her smoky brass
D
guns”
[Chorus]
G F
Brother cricket brother cricket
C G D
Sing us a little song come on
D Asus4
Brother cricket brother cricket
Cadd9 Em7 D
Come on serenade us from your stump
F C
A story far, a story near
G A D
stories are just lies my dear come on
F C
A story far, a story near
G A D
stories are just lies my dear come on
Asus4 Cadd9 Em7 D
How to play Sam Evans - Song From My Own Leg
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.