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The song is in 7/4, or alternating measures of 4/4 and 3/4. It may kind of hard to conceptualize, but if you
listen along while you play it's much easier to get into the groove.
[Intro]
Get Cmin, get Ebout
Get Bbin, get Fout
Get Ebin, get Bbout
Get Gmin, get G#out
[Chorus]
I Cmknow you know that Ebyou are me
And BbI am you, and Fwe are here
And Ebyou're the one to Bbtake me down
So Gmtake me down, G#take me down
I Cmknow you know that Ebyou are me
And BbI am you, and Fwe are here
And Ebyou're the one to Bbtake me down
So Gmtake me down, G#take me down
[Verse 1]
Cm
Walk Ebslowly, Bbstep and you can Flisten whilEbe you drown
So Bbquiet I Gmcan almost hear G#my pulse in Cmmy hands
Walk Ebslowly, Bbstep and you Fcan listen Ebwhile you drown
So Bbquiet I Gmcan almost hear G#my pulse in mCmy hands
[Chorus]
I Cmknow you know that Ebyou are me
And BbI am you, and Fwe are here
And Ebyou're the one to Bbtake me down
So Gmtake me down, G#take me down
[Verse 2]
My Cmlips, the Ebcool air Bbpushes me Fdown in a Ebrush
I Bbturn my headGm  G#  
CmYou know why, but Ebyou are me
And BbI am you, and Fwe are hereEb  
You Bbcaught my eye
And Gmif it's now, then G#let it all be Cmyou
[Refrain]
Ghost of the Ebforest
BbGhost of the Fforest
EbGhost of the Bbforest
GmGhost of the G#forest
[Bridge]
CmI can feel it aEbll unwindBb  F  
I Ebremember when the Bbstars alignedGm  G#  
Now I'm Ftumbling blind
I'm tumbling blind
I'm G#tumbling blind
I'm Bbtumbling blind
[Refrain]
FGhost of the forest
Ghost of the forest
G#Ghost of the forest
BbGhost of the forest
[Outro]
G#
I'm drowning in my own mindEb  
I'm drowning in imagesG#  
I'm drowning in thoughtsEb  
I'm drowning in bitternessG#  
I'm drowning in memoriesEb  
I'm drowning in angerF#  
I'm drowning in regretC#  
I'm drowning in hatredG#  
I'm drowning in yesterdayEb  
I'm drowning in tomorrowF#  
I'm drowning in my own mindC#  
I'm drowning in my own mindE  
I'm drowning in my own mindB  
I'm drowning in my own mindCm  
[Outro Solo]
CmalteEbrnatBbing F4 bEbeats Bband Gm3 bG#eats per chord.
The song ends on the G#

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Ghosts Of The Forest

by Trey Anastasio

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

The song is in 7/4, or alternating measures of 4/4 and 3/4. It may kind of hard to conceptualize, but if you

listen along while you play it's much easier to get into the groove.

[Intro]

Cm Eb

Get in, get out

Bb F

Get in, get out

Eb Bb

Get in, get out

Gm G#

Get in, get out

[Chorus]

Cm Eb

I know you know that you are me

Bb F

And I am you, and we are here

Eb Bb

And you're the one to take me down

Gm G#

So take me down, take me down

Cm Eb

I know you know that you are me

Bb F

And I am you, and we are here

Eb Bb

And you're the one to take me down

Gm G#

So take me down, take me down

[Verse 1]

Eb Bb F Eb

Walk slowly, step and you can listen while you drown

Bb Gm G# Cm

So quiet I can almost hear my pulse in my hands

Eb Bb F Eb

Walk slowly, step and you can listen while you drown

Bb Gm G# Cm

So quiet I can almost hear my pulse in my hands

[Chorus]

Cm Eb

I know you know that you are me

Bb F

And I am you, and we are here

Eb Bb

And you're the one to take me down

Gm G#

So take me down, take me down

[Verse 2]

Cm Eb Bb F Eb

My lips, the cool air pushes me down in a rush

Bb Gm G#

I turn my head

Cm Eb

You know why, but you are me

Bb F Eb

And I am you, and we are here

You caught my eye

Gm G# Cm

And if it's now, then let it all be you

[Refrain]

Ghost of the forest

Bb F

Ghost of the forest

Eb Bb

Ghost of the forest

Gm G#

Ghost of the forest

[Bridge]

Cm Eb Bb F

I can feel it all unwind

Eb Bb Gm G#

I remember when the stars aligned

Now I'm tumbling blind

I'm tumbling blind

[Refrain]

Ghost of the forest

[Outro]

I'm drowning in my own mind

I'm drowning in images

I'm drowning in thoughts

I'm drowning in bitterness

I'm drowning in memories

I'm drowning in anger

I'm drowning in regret

I'm drowning in hatred

I'm drowning in yesterday

I'm drowning in tomorrow

I'm drowning in my own mind

[Outro Solo]

Cm Eb Bb F Eb Bb Gm G#

alternating 4 beats and 3 beats per chord.

The song ends on the G#

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