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The Muse

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Step 1 / 5Position: 1
1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO open
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Tuning: ½ step down
Zac Brown's version of a Wood Brothers' song. Straightforward chords on this one.
Your choice whether you want to play or mute the A and E strings on the F.
I think they sound good played in the verses.
[Chord Chart]
e|---Am-0-----Am7-0------C0------F1-------G3----------------------------------------|
B|----1------1------1------1-------0----------------------------------------|
G|----2------0------0------2-------0----------------------------------------|
D|----2------2------2------3-------0----------------------------------------|
A|----0------0------3-----(1)------2----------------------------------------|
E|----x------x------x-----(1)------3----------------------------------------|
[Build Slowly]
Am ( 3 measures )
Am C F C
Am C F C
[Verse]
As I Amsit on the Cedge of this Fnever made Cbed
Old guiAmtar in my Clap a new Ftune in my Chead
There she Amstands in the Cdoorway just Fbrushin' her Chair
It's my Ambeautiful Cmuse in her FunderCwear
[Chorus]
And Fif I was Cthinking I'd be Fthinking thank CGod... whoever you Fare
For the Ammuse and Gthis old guiFtarC  
It’s Ftimes like Cthese so Fsweet and so Ctrue
FThinking's the Clast thing that Gyou wanna Amdo C  F  C  
Am C F C
[Verse]
As I Amsit on the Cend of this Fdirty old Cbar
Tryin' to Amwork some things Cout and not Fgettin' too Cfar
And I Amdrown out the Cvoices that are Fkeepin' me Cdown
There's a Ammuse all aClone on the Fother side of Ctown
[Chorus]
And Fif I was Cthinking I'd be Fthinking thank CGod... whoever you Fare
For all the Amwhiskey in this Gdirty old FbarC  
FTimes like Cthese so Fsad but so Ctrue
FThinking's the Clast thing that Gyou wanna Amdo
F   C   GAm-
Yeah, thinking's the last thing that you wanna do
[Break]
-Am ( 3 measures )
Am C F C
Am C F Am7 G C
[Verse]
As I Amsit on the Cbed in this Fhospital Croom
AmSheddin' a Ctear for the Fbride and Cgroom
And the Amtiniest Cvoice starts to Fbellow and Ccry
It's my Amfinest work Cyet if toFday I should Cdie
[Chorus]
And Fif I was Cthinking I'd be Fthinking thank CGo---Gd
For the Ammuse and the Gmiracle right Fhere in my Carms
FTimes like Cthese so Fsweet and so Ctrue
FThinking's the Clast thing that Gyou wanna Amdo
Yeah, Fthinking's the Clast thing that Gyou wanna Amdo
Yeah, Fthinking's the Clast thing that Gyou wanna Amdo
F Am7 G C
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The story behind the song

"The Muse" comes from Zac Brown Band's 2013 release, "The Grohl Sessions, Volume 1." The band is known for its blend of country music, often featuring a rich instrumentation that includes fiddle, banjo, and steel guitar alongside guitars and keyboards. This song emerges from their diverse musical world, where their sound is shaped by a wide array of instruments and vocal harmonies. It plays like a heartfelt ode to inspiration itself, capturing the essence of that elusive creative spark.

AI-written from these sources:Zac Brown Band — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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