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Capo 1
     I Ggot me some EmHorses
     to Bmride onEm  
     to Bmride on
     they Gsay that your Emdemons
     can't Bmgo thereEm  
     so I Ggot me some EmHorses
     to Bmride onEm  
     to Bmride on
     as lGong as your aEmrmy
     keeBmps perfecEmtly still
    [Piano solo]
     and Gmaybe I'll fEmind me 
        Bm       Em
      Asailor
       Bm
      Atailor
     and Gmaybe toEmgether
     we'lBml make Emmother Bmwell
     so I Ggot me some EmHorses
     to Bmride onEm  
     to Bmride on
     as lGong as your aEmrmy
     keeBmps perfecEmtly Bmstill
     you Gshowed me the Emmeadow
     and BmMilkwoodEm  
     and BmSilkwood
     and Gyou would if EmI would
     but Bmyou Emnever Bmwould
     so I Gchased down your Emposies
     your Bmpansies iEmn my Bmhosies
     then Gopened my Emhands
     and they Bmwere Emempty Bmthen
[Brige]
     Goff with SuperDfly
     Esniffing a Sharpie pen
     honey it's DBill and BmBen
     Goff with SuperDfly
     Ecounting your bees
     oh me honey like
     Done two tBmhree
     Gthe camerDa is Erolling
     It's easy like
     Done
     Etwo
     tBmhree
     aGnd if there Ais a way Dto find you
     I will Bmfind you
     but Gwill you Emfind me if Neil
     Dmakes me a Bmtree 
     an Gafro a Empharaoh
     I Bmcan't goEm  
     you Bmsaid so
     and Gthreads that are Emgolden don'Bmt break EmeasilBmy
     So I Ggot me some EmHorses
     to Bmride onEm  
     to Bmride on
     they Gsay that your Emdemons
     can't Bmgo thereEm  
     so I Ggot me some EmHorses
     to Bmride onEm  
     to Bmride on
     as lGong as your aEmrmy
     keeps DperfEectly Bmstill
     keeps DperfAectly Gstill
     keeps DperfAectly Bmstill.

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XXO232

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Skill · find home

D major

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Horses

by Tori Amos

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

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Capo 1

G Em

I got me some Horses

Bm Em

to ride on

G Em

they say that your demons

Bm Em

can't go there

G Em

so I got me some Horses

Bm Em

to ride on

G Em

as long as your army

Bm Em

keeps perfectly still

[Piano solo]

G Em

and maybe I'll find me

Bm Em

sailor

tailor

G Em

and maybe together

Bm Em Bm

we'll make mother well

G Em

so I got me some Horses

Bm Em

to ride on

G Em

as long as your army

Bm Em Bm

keeps perfectly still

G Em

you showed me the meadow

Bm Em

and Milkwood

and Silkwood

G Em

and you would if I would

Bm Em Bm

but you never would

G Em

so I chased down your posies

Bm Em Bm

your pansies in my hosies

G Em

then opened my hands

Bm Em Bm

and they were empty then

[Brige]

G D

off with Superfly

sniffing a Sharpie pen

D Bm

honey it's Bill and Ben

G D

off with Superfly

counting your bees

oh me honey like

D Bm

one two three

G D E

the camera is rolling

It's easy like

one

two

three

G A D

and if there is a way to find you

I will find you

G Em

but will you find me if Neil

D Bm

makes me a tree

G Em

an afro a pharaoh

Bm Em

I can't go

you said so

G Em Bm Em Bm

and threads that are golden don't break easily

G Em

So I got me some Horses

Bm Em

to ride on

G Em

they say that your demons

Bm Em

can't go there

G Em

so I got me some Horses

Bm Em

to ride on

G Em

as long as your army

D E Bm

keeps perfectly still

D A G

keeps perfectly still

D A Bm

keeps perfectly still.

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