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              			     BRETT ANDERSON 
				    SONG FOR MY FATHER

 
 Tuning: down (1/2 step)

 

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G|----------0------------2--0-------------0-----------2--0---------|
D|-----2--------------0--------------2-------------0--------0------|
A|--3-----------0--2-----------0---3---------0--2--------------2---|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|


                Now my body is sand , 

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E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
 
               and the wind blows through me 

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E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

              Like the soil On your hand,  


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E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

             I am compost and leaves

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G|----------0------------2--0-------------0------------------------|
D|-----2--------------0--------------2-----------------------------|
A|--3-----------0--2-----------0---3-------------2-----2-----------|
E|------------------------------------------0--3-------------------|

             
                     And my life has gone, darling....


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G|------------------------------------------2--------2------------4-----------4--|
D|------------------------2----------------2------------2--------4---------------|
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E|--0----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

 

             And now I am free.



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B|--------0------0----------1------1-----------1--0------------------------3----|
G|------------------------------------------2--------2-----------------------4--|
D|-----------------------2----------------2------------2--------4---------------|
A|----2-----2----------3-------2--------0----------------0---2------------------|
E|--0---------------------------------------------------------------------------|



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