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Ill At Ease
David Bazan
Capo 1 - Drop D Tuning
Verse 1
  DSo your ancient poems delEight
  DIn dimensions undefiEned
  DWhere at some ever future tiEme
  DEvery wrong will finally bEe made right
Chorus 
  A/C#Well count on me  to still be iDll at ease
  A/C#Count on me  to still be iDll at ease
  ALest we hear it from the roDcks and the trees
Why do you still lBmook for me
When you know whAere I'll Ebe
Verse 2
  DWith all creation to rebuEild
  DAnd every promise unfulfEilled
  DYou wants points for right belEief
  DAnd the worn-out knees in yoEur blue jeans
Chorus 
  A/C#Well count on me  to still be iDll at ease
  A/C#Count on me  to still be iDll at ease
  ALest we hear it from the roDcks and the trees
Why do you still lBmook for me
When you know whAere I'll alEways be

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Ill At Ease

by David Bazan

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A/C#

Ill At Ease

David Bazan

Capo 1 - Drop D Tuning

Verse 1

D E

So your ancient poems delight

D E

In dimensions undefined

D E

Where at some ever future time

D E

Every wrong will finally be made right

Chorus

A/C# D

Well count on me to still be ill at ease

A/C# D

Count on me to still be ill at ease

A D

Lest we hear it from the rocks and the trees

Why do you still look for me

A E

When you know where I'll be

Verse 2

D E

With all creation to rebuild

D E

And every promise unfulfilled

D E

You wants points for right belief

D E

And the worn-out knees in your blue jeans

Chorus

A/C# D

Well count on me to still be ill at ease

A/C# D

Count on me to still be ill at ease

A D

Lest we hear it from the rocks and the trees

Why do you still look for me

A E

When you know where I'll always be

About Ill At Ease Chords by David Bazan

Learn how to play Ill At Ease by David Bazan with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Ill At Ease chords”, “Ill At Ease guitar chords”, or “David Bazan Ill At Ease chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Ill At Ease chords and for experienced players who want accurate Ill At Ease lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include D, E, A/C#, A, Bm.

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