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Pale White Horse

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CAPO 3
intro
ooooh
Bm
BmDown they Gfell like the Achildren of Eden
BmDown they Gfell like the Atower
As the lG6and reliBmnquished her gEhost
BmHeed the sG6irens, take sAhelter, my lover
BmFlee the G6fire that dAevours
But the G6sight held me fBm7ixed
Like a G6bayonet aAgainst my throaEmt  Bm(ooG6ooh)
BmNeither Gplague or famine Atempered my courage
BmNor did Graids make me Acower
But his G6translucent sBmkin
Made me G6shiver deep withiAn my bones
EmoooBmoh   G6  
It was a Bmpale white Ahorse
With a Bmcrooked sAmile
And I Bm7knew it wAas my tG6ime
AooBmooh G6  
AooBmooh G6  
It was the Bmraging Astorm
Of a Bmforeign Awar
And a Bmface I'd Aseen beG6fore
AooBmooh G6(x5)

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Pale White Horse

by The Oh Hellos

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Bm7

CAPO 3

intro

ooooh

Bm G A

Down they fell like the children of Eden

Bm G A

Down they fell like the tower

G6 Bm E

As the land relinquished her ghost

Bm G6 A

Heed the sirens, take shelter, my lover

Bm G6 A

Flee the fire that devours

G6 Bm7

But the sight held me fixed

G6 A Em Bm G6

Like a bayonet against my throat (ooooh)

Bm G A

Neither plague or famine tempered my courage

Bm G A

Nor did raids make me cower

G6 Bm

But his translucent skin

G6 A

Made me shiver deep within my bones

Em Bm G6

ooooh

Bm A

It was a pale white horse

Bm A

With a crooked smile

Bm7 A G6

And I knew it was my time

A Bm G6

ooooh

A Bm G6

ooooh

Bm A

It was the raging storm

Bm A

Of a foreign war

Bm A G6

And a face I'd seen before

A Bm G6

ooooh (x5)

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