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[Chords]
e|-E50--D---A---E0--Dsus4------Dsus2-----|
b|-0--7-----0---8-----5---|
g|-9--7--6--1---7-----7---|
d|-9--7--7--2---7-----7---|
a|-7--5--7--2---5-----5---|
e|-0-----5--0-------------|
[Intro]
E5 D A E5
[Verse]
Those E5spirits in the wood I can't count them all
DRun me down the briar
AChase me till I fall
The Edead white witch's gaze mirror's mine at night
DDares my soul to sleep
AWants my soul to keep
[Chorus]
ESister
  DSister of Dsus4mineDsus2  
ASet the sky on fire
EThe savage kingdom is blind
ESister
  DSister of mDsus4ineDsus2  
ASet the sky on fire
EThe savage kingdom is blind
[Verse]
Those E5spirits in the wood I can't name them all
DPlace me in a hood
AWalk me to the wall
E5All these lonely things I have held so near
DYou glean just the same
AYet they're never here
[Chorus]
ESister
  DSister of Dsus4mineDsus2  
ASet the sky on fire
EThe savage kingdom is blind
ESister ohh
DOhh Sister of mDsus4ineDsus2  
ASet the sky on fire
EThe savage kingdom is blind
[Instrumental]
E D A
E D A
E
[Verse]
The Dmorphine drugged the man who marooned
The Acaptain steered the ship to ruin
The Ecrow released the crimson balloon
The Dmorphine drugged the man who marooned
The Acaptain steered the ship to ruin
The Ecrow released the crimson balloon
The Dmorphine drugged the man who marooned
The Acaptain steered the ship to ruin
The Ecrow released the crimson balloon

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Sister

by Mark Lanegan Band

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Dsus4

Dsus2

[Chords]

E5 D A E Dsus4 Dsus2

e|-0--------0-------------|

b|-0--7-----0---8-----5---|

g|-9--7--6--1---7-----7---|

d|-9--7--7--2---7-----7---|

a|-7--5--7--2---5-----5---|

e|-0-----5--0-------------|

[Intro]

E5 D A E5

[Verse]

Those spirits in the wood I can't count them all

Run me down the briar

Chase me till I fall

The dead white witch's gaze mirror's mine at night

Dares my soul to sleep

Wants my soul to keep

[Chorus]

Sister

D Dsus4 Dsus2

Sister of mine

Set the sky on fire

The savage kingdom is blind

Sister

D Dsus4 Dsus2

Sister of mine

Set the sky on fire

The savage kingdom is blind

[Verse]

Those spirits in the wood I can't name them all

Place me in a hood

Walk me to the wall

All these lonely things I have held so near

You glean just the same

Yet they're never here

[Chorus]

Sister

D Dsus4 Dsus2

Sister of mine

Set the sky on fire

The savage kingdom is blind

Sister ohh

D Dsus4 Dsus2

Ohh Sister of mine

Set the sky on fire

The savage kingdom is blind

[Instrumental]

E D A

[Verse]

The morphine drugged the man who marooned

The captain steered the ship to ruin

The crow released the crimson balloon

The morphine drugged the man who marooned

The captain steered the ship to ruin

The crow released the crimson balloon

The morphine drugged the man who marooned

The captain steered the ship to ruin

The crow released the crimson balloon

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