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AWAY FROM THE MIRE
BILLY STRINGS
CAPO: 2nd FRET
INTRO:
E -D-------Am---|-G---------|-Bm---------|-D-----------Em---|-----G--|
B -----------|----------|----------|---------------|-------|
G ---------5-|-4--------|-4--------|---------------|-------|
D ---4-5-7---|---7-7--5-|---7-7--5-|---------------|-------|
A -5---------|----------|----------|-9--9-7-9-10-7-|-7-9-5-|
E -----------|----------|----------|---------------|-------|
E -D-------Am---|-G---------|-Bm---------|-D-----------Em---|-----G--|
B -----------|----------|----------|---------------|-------|
G ---------5-|-4--------|-4--------|---------------|-------|
D ---4-5-7---|---7-7--5-|---7-7--5-|---------------|-------|
A -5---------|----------|----------|-9--9-7-9-10-7-|-7-9-5-|
E -----------|----------|----------|---------------|-------|
VERSE:
DRemember the tAmime we were bGoth eye to eye
And we bBmoth knew the reasons wDhy
Seemed like we fEmaced the world on our oGwn
DBefore we collAmide can we jGust take a moment
CollBmecting reflections of tDhis
And remEmember the paths that we chGose
CHORUS:
BmSpring lied to us this year again
CCan't stand to face the fear again
GYou could always laDugh about those thCings
BmIt's enough to make a man feel sour
CBurning minutes every day by the hour
GJust to end up gDone like everything eClse
E -D-------Am---|-G---------|-Bm---------|-D-----------Em---|-----G--|
B -----------|----------|----------|---------------|-------|
G ---------5-|-4--------|-4--------|---------------|-------|
D ---4-5-7---|---7-7--5-|---7-7--5-|---------------|-------|
A -5---------|----------|----------|-9--9-7-9-10-7-|-7-9-5-|
E -----------|----------|----------|---------------|-------|
VERSE:
DLet go of the pAmain, hold oGnto the rhythm
It's cBmonsciously held back in yDou
You're drowning a sEmorrow that's long been at rGest
DThe past is a hAmell, it can crGeep up inside you
So Bmlet me remind you of tDhis
There's a rEmeason your troubles exGist
CHORUS:
SBmpring lied to us again this year
StCill I can't stand to face the fear
WGill you always laDugh about those thCings
BmIt's enough to make a man stay humble
CEveryday is just a new chance to stumble
GJust to end up gDone like everything eClseC
INSTRUMENTAL:
D Am G Bm
D Em G G
D Am G Bm
D Em G G
VERSE:
DIf ever a tAmime comes aroGund in the wheel
To replBmace where we stand side by sDide
We'll be rEmeady and able to fGly
DAway from the mAmire
And the sGenseless decisions of sBmomebody's wasted desDire
Through the sEmmoke and the wind and the fGire
CHORUS:
SBmpring lied to us this year again
CCan't stand to face the fear again
YGou could always laDugh about those thCings
BmIt's enough to make a man feel sour
CBurning minutes every day by the hour
GJust to end up gDone like everything eClse
INSTRUMENTAL: (2 minutes 30 seconds long)
Em D Em D Em D Em D Em D
Em D Em D Em D Em D Em D
Em D
At this point Billy Strings is basically picking notes
and soloing and not really playing chords.
is to alternate between the Em and D chord which works
Since there are just too many chord changes at this point
these chords you would have to listen for when those changes
Another option is to play the Verse and Chorus chords if
as stated this is a CHORD tab and does not require a TAB of this
SOLO.
Play this right before entering with the VERSE:
E -D-------Am---|-G---------|-Bm---------|-D-----------Em---|-----G--|
B -----------|----------|----------|---------------|-------|
G ---------5-|-4--------|-4--------|---------------|-------|
D ---4-5-7---|---7-7--5-|---7-7--5-|---------------|-------|
A -5---------|----------|----------|-9--9-7-9-10-7-|-7-9-5-|
E -----------|----------|----------|---------------|-------|
VERSE:
DRemember the tAmime we were bGoth eye to eye
And we Bmboth knew the reasons wDhy
Seemed like we fEmaced the world on our oGwn
DBefore we collAmide can we jGust take a moment
ColBmlecting reflections of tDhis
And reEmmember the paths that we chGose
CHORUS:
SBmpring lied to us this year again
CCan't stand to face the fear again
WGill you always laDugh about those thCings
BmIt's enough to make a man feel sour
CBurning minutes every day by the hour
GJust to end up gDone like everything eClseC C G Em
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Away From The Mire
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Away From The Mire
by Billy Strings
Chords in this song · guitar
D
Am
G
Bm
Em
C
AWAY FROM THE MIRE
BILLY STRINGS
CAPO: 2nd FRET
INTRO:
D Am G Bm D Em G
E -----------|----------|----------|---------------|-------|
B -----------|----------|----------|---------------|-------|
G ---------5-|-4--------|-4--------|---------------|-------|
D ---4-5-7---|---7-7--5-|---7-7--5-|---------------|-------|
A -5---------|----------|----------|-9--9-7-9-10-7-|-7-9-5-|
E -----------|----------|----------|---------------|-------|
D Am G Bm D Em G
E -----------|----------|----------|---------------|-------|
B -----------|----------|----------|---------------|-------|
G ---------5-|-4--------|-4--------|---------------|-------|
D ---4-5-7---|---7-7--5-|---7-7--5-|---------------|-------|
A -5---------|----------|----------|-9--9-7-9-10-7-|-7-9-5-|
E -----------|----------|----------|---------------|-------|
VERSE:
D Am G
Remember the time we were both eye to eye
Bm D
And we both knew the reasons why
Em G
Seemed like we faced the world on our own
D Am G
Before we collide can we just take a moment
Bm D
Collecting reflections of this
Em G
And remember the paths that we chose
CHORUS:
Bm
Spring lied to us this year again
C
Can't stand to face the fear again
G D C
You could always laugh about those things
Bm
It's enough to make a man feel sour
C
Burning minutes every day by the hour
G D C
Just to end up gone like everything else
D Am G Bm D Em G
E -----------|----------|----------|---------------|-------|
B -----------|----------|----------|---------------|-------|
G ---------5-|-4--------|-4--------|---------------|-------|
D ---4-5-7---|---7-7--5-|---7-7--5-|---------------|-------|
A -5---------|----------|----------|-9--9-7-9-10-7-|-7-9-5-|
E -----------|----------|----------|---------------|-------|
VERSE:
D Am G
Let go of the pain, hold onto the rhythm
Bm D
It's consciously held back in you
Em G
You're drowning a sorrow that's long been at rest
D Am G
The past is a hell, it can creep up inside you
Bm D
So let me remind you of this
Em G
There's a reason your troubles exist
CHORUS:
Bm
Spring lied to us again this year
C
Still I can't stand to face the fear
G D C
Will you always laugh about those things
Bm
It's enough to make a man stay humble
C
Everyday is just a new chance to stumble
G D C C
Just to end up gone like everything else
INSTRUMENTAL:
D Am G Bm
D Em G G
D Am G Bm
D Em G G
VERSE:
D Am G
If ever a time comes around in the wheel
Bm D
To replace where we stand side by side
Em G
We'll be ready and able to fly
D Am
Away from the mire
G Bm D
And the senseless decisions of somebody's wasted desire
Em G
Through the smoke and the wind and the fire
CHORUS:
Bm
Spring lied to us this year again
C
Can't stand to face the fear again
G D C
You could always laugh about those things
Bm
It's enough to make a man feel sour
C
Burning minutes every day by the hour
G D C
Just to end up gone like everything else
INSTRUMENTAL: (2 minutes 30 seconds long)
Em D Em D Em D Em D Em D
Em D Em D Em D Em D Em D
Em D
At this point Billy Strings is basically picking notes
and soloing and not really playing chords.
is to alternate between the Em and D chord which works
Since there are just too many chord changes at this point
these chords you would have to listen for when those changes
Another option is to play the Verse and Chorus chords if
as stated this is a CHORD tab and does not require a TAB of this
SOLO.
Play this right before entering with the VERSE:
D Am G Bm D Em G
E -----------|----------|----------|---------------|-------|
B -----------|----------|----------|---------------|-------|
G ---------5-|-4--------|-4--------|---------------|-------|
D ---4-5-7---|---7-7--5-|---7-7--5-|---------------|-------|
A -5---------|----------|----------|-9--9-7-9-10-7-|-7-9-5-|
E -----------|----------|----------|---------------|-------|
VERSE:
D Am G
Remember the time we were both eye to eye
Bm D
And we both knew the reasons why
Em G
Seemed like we faced the world on our own
D Am G
Before we collide can we just take a moment
Bm D
Collecting reflections of this
Em G
And remember the paths that we chose
CHORUS:
Bm
Spring lied to us this year again
C
Can't stand to face the fear again
G D C
Will you always laugh about those things
Bm
It's enough to make a man feel sour
C
Burning minutes every day by the hour
G D C C C G Em
Just to end up gone like everything else
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