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Bow And Arrow

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Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 35Position: 9

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

Tuning: Standard
[Chord]
 D   A   E   A(6 beats each, entire song)
[Rhythm]
count in 3s (compound time). I use
down (rest) down-up down-up
[Intro] (x15) and [Verse 1](optional)
e|-----9---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-10----10----12------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------11---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Verse]
You're a Dbow and arrow
A Abroken guitar
While the rEainwater washes aAway who you are
We go Dover the mountains and Aunder the stars
We go Eover the mountains and Aunder the stars
(x2)
[Chorus]
Won't you Dfold my Ahands oEver my Aheart?
I want you to Dclose my Aeyes when Eit grows Adark
Oh, we go Dover the mountains and Aunder the stars
We go Eover the mountains and Aunder the stars
We go Dover the mountains and Aunder the stars
We go Eover the mountains and Aunder the stars
[Solo]
(x2, optionally over next verse)
e|-222222-2222222-222222-222222-000000-000000-555555-555555------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Verse]
Won't you Dfold my hAands oEver my Aheart?
I want you to cDlose my eAyes when iEt grows dAark
You're a Dbow and arrow
A Abroken guitar
While the rEainwater washes aAway who you are
We go Dover the mountains and Aunder the stars
We go Eover the mountains and Aunder the stars
[Outro]
(fadeout)
e|-----9---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-10----10----12------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------11---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(Acoustic: end on) 
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Bow And Arrow

by Reuben And The Dark

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Tuning: Standard

[Chord]

D A E A

(6 beats each, entire song)

[Rhythm]

count in 3s (compound time). I use

down (rest) down-up down-up

[Intro] (x15) and [Verse 1](optional)

e|-----9---------------------------------------------------------------------|

B|-10----10----12------------------------------------------------------------|

G|----------11---------------------------------------------------------------|

D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

[Verse]

You're a bow and arrow

A broken guitar

E A

While the rainwater washes away who you are

D A

We go over the mountains and under the stars

E A

We go over the mountains and under the stars

(x2)

[Chorus]

D A E A

Won't you fold my hands over my heart?

D A E A

I want you to close my eyes when it grows dark

D A

Oh, we go over the mountains and under the stars

E A

We go over the mountains and under the stars

D A

We go over the mountains and under the stars

E A

We go over the mountains and under the stars

[Solo]

(x2, optionally over next verse)

e|-222222-2222222-222222-222222-000000-000000-555555-555555------------------|

B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

[Verse]

D A E A

Won't you fold my hands over my heart?

D A E A

I want you to close my eyes when it grows dark

You're a bow and arrow

A broken guitar

E A

While the rainwater washes away who you are

D A

We go over the mountains and under the stars

E A

We go over the mountains and under the stars

[Outro]

(fadeout)

e|-----9---------------------------------------------------------------------|

B|-10----10----12------------------------------------------------------------|

G|----------11---------------------------------------------------------------|

D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

(Acoustic: end on)

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