{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":86560,"song":"Dire Wolf","artist":"The Tragically Hip","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11550101-dire-wolf-chords-by-the-tragically-hip/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/86560?type=chord","rating":4.66513,"votes":23,"content":"This here is the D-THING riff that the song is based around.  Try and make it work for you and your \r\nstyle....there are also all sorts of fills here and there.  You'll have to figure that our yourself.\r\n\r\n[tab]e|----2h3----7s>5--2h3--3p2---------------|\r\nB|----3------8-----3----3-----------------|\r\nG|----2------7-----2----2-----------------|\r\nD|----0------0-----0----0-----------------|\r\nA|----x------x-----x----x-----------------|\r\nE|----x------x-----x----x-----------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]D-THING[/tab]\r\n in that September off\r\n Isle aux Morts\r\n the desultory sea\r\n grew more so through the night\r\n and made one think of\r\n tawny ports,\r\n as aspen tremblin'\r\n in tomorrow's thorough light\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\n and of Tallulah Bankhead[/tab]\r\n[tab] and Canada Lee\r\nD-THING\r\n somewhere far-off, peaceful, sleeping\r\n and done with acting[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\n past the Dire Wolf's lair[/tab]\r\n[tab] on a Newfoundland's paws\r\nD-THING\r\n close to nowhere\r\n and halfway across[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]\r\nbut never more 'here'[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Bm[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nexpanse getting broader[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\nthough bigger boats been[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\ndone by less water[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nthough better boats been done by this water[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch] D-THING\r\nthough better boats been done by less water[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]D-THING\r\n in that September off\r\n Isle aux Morts\r\n colourable seas\r\n grew more to through the night[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\n And made one think of[/tab]\r\n yawnin' shores\r\n\r\n[tab]D-THING\r\n Gambier-bleached\r\n in tomorrow's thorough light[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\n and the Tallulah Bankhead[/tab]\r\n and Canada Lee\r\n\r\n[tab]D-THING\r\n somewhere far-off, peaceful, sleeping\r\n they learned to love sleep[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]\r\nat the Dire Wolf's crest[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Bm[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nthe Newfoundland paused[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]\r\ndesolate's best[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Bm[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nwas gotten across[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]\r\nwe were never more 'here'[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Bm[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nexpanse getting broader[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]\r\nwhen better boats been[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Bm[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\ndone by this water[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][Solo]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]\r\nD-THING[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]\r\nat the Dire Wolf's best[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Bm[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nthe Newfoundland paused[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]\r\nso desperate as[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Bm[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nto be a lost cause[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]\r\nyou were never more hear[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Bm[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nexpanse getting broader[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]\r\nwhen better boats been[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Bm[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\ndone by this water[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nwhere bigger boats been done by less water[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nand betting boats been done by this water[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nwhen bigger boats been done by less water[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nand better boats been done by this water[/tab]","plain_text":"This here is the D-THING riff that the song is based around.  Try and make it work for you and your \nstyle....there are also all sorts of fills here and there.  You'll have to figure that our yourself.\n\n\n\n\n in that September off\n Isle aux Morts\n the desultory sea\n grew more so through the night\n and made one think of\n tawny ports,\n as aspen tremblin'\n in tomorrow's thorough light\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n yawnin' shores\n\n\n\n\n and Canada Lee\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["D","B","G","A","E","Bm"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}