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Mourning Sound

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[Verse: Ed Droste]
C G Bm D
C G D A
CI made a miGstake
BmI should have never Dtried
CI took the cGake
DFinished every slice
CI moved Gaway
BmStill playing off the fDines
CFor every Gday
DI shared our love delight
[Pre-Chorus 1: Ed Droste]
C G Bm D
C G D
CI stare at the fGace
BmLooking through mDy eyes
CI move at a pGace
That DI cannot survive
CI'm hauling aGway
BmI do it all the tDime
CLet love Gage
And Dwatch it burn out and die
[Chorus: Daniel Rossen]
C G Bm D
C G Bm D
C G Bm D
C G Bm D
CI woke tGo the sound of doBmgsD  
To the sound of diCstant sEmhots and Bmpassing truDcks
We wCoke Gwith the mourning BmsoundD  
It's the sound of dCistant Emshots and pBmassing tDrucks
We Cwoke wGith the mourning sBmoundD  
It's the sound of dCistant shots aGnd paBmssing trDucks
[Pre-Chorus 2: Ed Droste]
C G Bm D
CI own the faGith
BmCould never have denDied
CThis isn't a plGace
Where DI can even try
CI'm hauling Gaway
BmI do it all the Dtime
CLet love Gage
DAnd watch it burn out and diCeG  Bm  D  
[Chorus: Daniel Rossen]
CWe wGoke with the mourning soBmundD  
It's the sound of diCstant shotEms and pBmassing truDcks
CWe wGoke with the mourning soBmundD  
It's the sound of diCstant shotEms and pBmassing truDcks
CWe wGoke with the mourning soBmundD  
It's the sound of diCstant shotEms and pBmassing truDcks

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Mourning Sound

by Grizzly Bear

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Verse: Ed Droste]

C G Bm D

C G D A

C G

I made a mistake

Bm D

I should have never tried

C G

I took the cake

Finished every slice

C G

I moved away

Bm D

Still playing off the fines

C G

For every day

I shared our love delight

[Pre-Chorus 1: Ed Droste]

C G Bm D

C G D

C G

I stare at the face

Bm D

Looking through my eyes

C G

I move at a pace

That I cannot survive

C G

I'm hauling away

Bm D

I do it all the time

C G

Let love age

And watch it burn out and die

[Chorus: Daniel Rossen]

C G Bm D

I woke to the sound of dogs

C Em Bm D

To the sound of distant shots and passing trucks

C G Bm D

We woke with the mourning sound

C Em Bm D

It's the sound of distant shots and passing trucks

C G Bm D

We woke with the mourning sound

C G Bm D

It's the sound of distant shots and passing trucks

[Pre-Chorus 2: Ed Droste]

C G Bm D

C G

I own the faith

Bm D

Could never have denied

C G

This isn't a place

Where I can even try

C G

I'm hauling away

Bm D

I do it all the time

C G

Let love age

D C G Bm D

And watch it burn out and die

[Chorus: Daniel Rossen]

C G Bm D

We woke with the mourning sound

C Em Bm D

It's the sound of distant shots and passing trucks

C G Bm D

We woke with the mourning sound

C Em Bm D

It's the sound of distant shots and passing trucks

C G Bm D

We woke with the mourning sound

C Em Bm D

It's the sound of distant shots and passing trucks

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