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Ancient Names Part I

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Lord Huron
Ancient Names Part I
Vide Noir
[Intro]
e|--Am----C---G----F--|-Am----C---G---Am---------|
B|---------------|--------------------|
G|---------------|--------------------| x3
D|---------------|--------------------|
A|------5-7-5543-|----5-7-----3-------|
E|--(5)----------|-5------33----5-----|
[Interlude] (x2)
Am G F
Am G F Am
[Verse]
Well, the Amneon lights burn reGd and goFld
I Fcame to hear my Gfortune Amtold
AmCan't imagine Gwhat she Fsaw
FWhile gazing in her Gcrystal Amball
AmFar out past the Gastral Fplane
FI cast you back from Gwhence you Amcame
AmCosmic cache and Gblackened Fbrain
I caFll you by youGr ancient naAmmes
[Chorus]
FI gotta get Gaway from AmhereF  G  Am  
FI gotta get Gaway from Amher
[Instrumental]
Am  G  F  G  Am
[Verse]
What the Amfortune teller Gsaid isF  
I'm Falive now but Ggood as deaAmd
AmShe claims she'd Gseen it Fall
FWhile she was gazing in her Gcrystal Amball
AmI can't evGade my Ffate
Then FI won't sit aGround and Amwait
A Amfallen star will Gbe thy Ffate
And Fcall you by your Gancient naAmmes
[Chorus]
FI gotta get Gaway from Amhere
F(I'll never see anotGher sunAmrise)
FI gotta get Gaway from Amher
F(Oh, if I leave this Gplace Amalive)
FI gotta get Gaway from Amhere
F(I'll never see anotGher sunAmrise)
FO, I gotta get Gaway from Amher
[Instrumental]
Am  G  F  G  Am
FI gotta get Gaway from Amher
FI gotta get away fGrom Amhere
FI gotta get Gaway from Amher
FI gotta get away fGrom Amhere
FIf I live to see the Gnext Amsunrise
FI gotta get Gaway from Amher
Oh, Fif I leave this Gplace Amalive

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Ancient Names Part I

by Lord Huron

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Lord Huron

Ancient Names Part I

Vide Noir

[Intro]

Am C G F Am C G Am

e|---------------|--------------------|

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

G|---------------|--------------------| x3

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

A|------5-7-5543-|----5-7-----3-------|

E|--(5)----------|-5------33----5-----|

[Interlude] (x2)

Am G F

Am G F Am

[Verse]

Am G F

Well, the neon lights burn red and gold

F G Am

I came to hear my fortune told

Am G F

Can't imagine what she saw

F G Am

While gazing in her crystal ball

Am G F

Far out past the astral plane

F G Am

I cast you back from whence you came

Am G F

Cosmic cache and blackened brain

F G Am

I call you by your ancient names

[Chorus]

F G Am F G Am

I gotta get away from here

F G Am

I gotta get away from her

[Instrumental]

Am G F G Am

[Verse]

Am G F

What the fortune teller said is

F G Am

I'm alive now but good as dead

Am G F

She claims she'd seen it all

F G Am

While she was gazing in her crystal ball

Am G F

I can't evade my fate

F G Am

Then I won't sit around and wait

Am G F

A fallen star will be thy fate

F G Am

And call you by your ancient names

[Chorus]

F G Am

I gotta get away from here

F G Am

(I'll never see another sunrise)

F G Am

I gotta get away from her

F G Am

(Oh, if I leave this place alive)

F G Am

I gotta get away from here

F G Am

(I'll never see another sunrise)

F G Am

O, I gotta get away from her

[Instrumental]

Am G F G Am

F G Am

I gotta get away from her

F G Am

I gotta get away from here

F G Am

I gotta get away from her

F G Am

I gotta get away from here

F G Am

If I live to see the next sunrise

F G Am

I gotta get away from her

F G Am

Oh, if I leave this place alive

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