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EASY
CHORDS USED:
C: x32010
Csus4: x33010
Cmaj7: X32000
C#maj7: x46564
Bb: x13331
Fm: 133111
Eb: x68886
Cm: x35563
Dm: xx0231
F: 133211
Fm7: x810898
Cea-aaasy
     (Cmaj7)
ea-aasy,
Bbmy man and mFe.
C#maj7we could rest and remCsus4ain here, BbeasFmily
C#maj7we are tested and Csus4pained by
Bbwhat’s beyond our Fbed
C#maj7we're blessed and sCsus4ustained by whaBbt is not saiFmd
Dmno one knows what is Bbcoming
Dmwho will harvest what we Bbhave sown
For how i've been dulling and dGulling
in the sBbmervice of the heart Falone
Dmor how i am warmed to the bonBbe by the river
Dmand in the river, Bbmade a life
Fi'm your little lifeG-giver
i will gBbmive my Flife
FmHaven’t you seen wEbhat i've Bbseen?
Fmdon't you know what you Ebought to dBbo?
Fm7i was bEborn to loCmve
and i inBbmtend to love Fmyou
Fmdown in Ebthe valley, Bbwhere the fields of green
Fmwatch my luck turn fuEbll inBbto Fm7love
paralyzed Ebdaisy, cling 'Cmtil only Bbmi may lFmove you
C#i am eCmasy
Bbeasy to Fkeep
C#maj7honey, you Csus4please me
Bbeven in your Fmsleep
C#maj7but my arms want to Csus4carry
Bbmy heart waFnts to hold
C#maj7tell me your wCsus4orries:
Bbi want to be Fmtold
Dmsit and see how the fog from the pBbort in the bay
Dmlays like Bbsnow at the foot of the Roanoke
Fhear the frog going Gcourtin'
Bbm'til the day he cFroaks
saying even then, Dm"how thBbere is light in the river
Dmthere's Bba river made of light
Fc'mon, Gyou little life-giver
Bbmgive your Flife"
Fmwho askEbed,    BbwFmho asked you if you Ebwanna Bbbe
Fm7loved Ebby Cmme?Bbm  
Fmwho died and EbmadBbe you
Fmin charge of Ebwho loves Bbwho?
Fm7All the lEbivelong day
if i Cmhave my way, i will lBbmove you
Fmwant can't carEbry the Bbweight
Fmor change the fate oEbf twBbo
Fm7i've Ebbeen Cmwaiting for a break
how long's it gonna Bbmtake? let me lFmove you
Fmhow aboEbut iBbt? Fmhow about what i Ebhave to Bbsay?
Fm7how about that lEbivelong dayCm,
how am I gonna Bbmstay here without you?
    Fm(Cmaj7)
Easy, easy,
BbYou must not Ffear.
C#maj7You must meet me to sCsus4ee me,
I am Bbbarely Fmhere.
C#maj7But like a bloody Csus4mary,
BbSeen in the Fmirror,
C#maj7Speak my Csus4name and I aBbppeFmar.
FSpeak my Gname and BbmI apFpear
C#maj7Speak anCsus4d I apBbpeaFr.

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Easy

by Joanna Newsom

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Csus4

Cmaj7

C#maj7

Fm7

Bbm

EASY

CHORDS USED:

: x32010

Csus4

: x33010

Cmaj7

: X32000

C#maj7

: x46564

: x13331

: 133111

: x68886

: x35563

: xx0231

: 133211

Fm7

: x810898

ea-aaasy

Cmaj7

()

ea-aasy,

Bb F

my man and me.

C#maj7 Csus4 Bb Fm

we could rest and remain here, easily

C#maj7 Csus4

we are tested and pained by

Bb F

what’s beyond our bed

C#maj7 Csus4 Bb Fm

we're blessed and sustained by what is not said

Dm Bb

no one knows what is coming

Dm Bb

who will harvest what we have sown

F G

or how i've been dulling and dulling

Bbm F

in the service of the heart alone

Dm Bb

or how i am warmed to the bone by the river

Dm Bb

and in the river, made a life

F G

i'm your little life-giver

Bbm F

i will give my life

Fm Eb Bb

Haven’t you seen what i've seen?

Fm Eb Bb

don't you know what you ought to do?

Fm7 Eb Cm

i was born to love

Bbm Fm

and i intend to love you

Fm Eb Bb

down in the valley, where the fields of green

Fm Eb Bb Fm7

watch my luck turn full into love

Eb Cm Bbm Fm

paralyzed daisy, cling 'til only i may love you

C# Cm

i am easy

Bb F

easy to keep

C#maj7 Csus4

honey, you please me

Bb Fm

even in your sleep

C#maj7 Csus4

but my arms want to carry

Bb F

my heart wants to hold

C#maj7 Csus4

tell me your worries:

Bb Fm

i want to be told

Dm Bb

sit and see how the fog from the port in the bay

Dm Bb

lays like snow at the foot of the Roanoke

F G

hear the frog going courtin'

Bbm F

'til the day he croaks

Dm Bb

saying even then, "how there is light in the river

Dm Bb

there's a river made of light

F G

c'mon, you little life-giver

Bbm F

give your life"

Fm Eb Bb Fm Eb Bb

who asked, who asked you if you wanna be

Fm7 Eb Cm Bbm

loved by me?

Fm Eb Bb

who died and made you

Fm Eb Bb

in charge of who loves who?

Fm7 Eb

All the livelong day

Cm Bbm

if i have my way, i will love you

Fm Eb Bb

want can't carry the weight

Fm Eb Bb

or change the fate of two

Fm7 Eb Cm

i've been waiting for a break

Bbm Fm

how long's it gonna take? let me love you

Fm Eb Bb Fm Eb Bb

how about it? how about what i have to say?

Fm7 Eb Cm

how about that livelong day,

Bbm

how am I gonna stay here without you?

Fm Cmaj7

()

Easy, easy,

Bb F

You must not fear.

C#maj7 Csus4

You must meet me to see me,

Bb Fm

I am barely here.

C#maj7 Csus4

But like a bloody mary,

Bb F

Seen in the mirror,

C#maj7 Csus4 Bb Fm

Speak my name and I appear.

F G Bbm F

Speak my name and I appear

C#maj7 Csus4 Bb F

Speak and I appear.

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