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Date: Sun, 10 May 1998 10:38:40 -0500
From: [email protected]
Subject: a/amos_tori/horses.crd
HORSES
Tori Amos
From: Boys For Pele
(Atlantic 1996)
Transcribed by Lisa Skerritt – [email protected]
Capo 1
G Em
I got me some Horses
Bm Em
to ride on
Bm
to ride on
G Em
they say that your demons
Bm Em
can’t go there
G Em
so I got me some Horses
Bm Em
to ride on
Bm
to ride on
G Em
as long as your army
Bm Em
keeps perfectly still
[Piano solo]
G Em
and maybe I’ll find me
Bm Em
a sailor
Bm
a tailor
G Em
and maybe together
Bm Em Bm
we’ll make mother well
G Em
so I got me some Horses
Bm Em
to ride on
Bm
to ride on
G Em
as long as your army
Bm Em Bm
keeps perfectly still
G Em
you showed me the meadow
Bm Em
and Milkwood
Bm
and Silkwood
G Em
and you would if I would
Bm Em Bm
but you never would
G Em
so I chased down your posies
Bm Em Bm
your pansies in my hosies
G Em
then opened my hands
Bm Em Bm
and they were empty then
G D
off with Superfly
E
sniffing a Sharpie pen
D Bm
honey it’s Bill and Ben
G D
off with Superfly
E
counting your bees
oh me honey like
D Bm
one two three
G D E
the camera is rolling
It’s easy like
D
one
E
two
Bm
three
G A D
and if there is a way to find you
Bm
I will find you
G Em
but will you find me if Neil
D Bm
makes me a tree
G Em
an afro a pharaoh
Bm Em
I can’t go
Bm
you said so
G Em Bm Em Bm
and threads that are golden don’t break easily
G Em
So I got me some Horses
Bm Em
to ride on
Bm
to ride on
G Em
they say that your demons
Bm Em
can’t go there
G Em
so I got me some Horses
Bm Em
to ride on
Bm
to ride on
G Em
as long as your army
D E Bm
keeps perfectly still
D A G
keeps perfectly still
D A Bm
keeps perfectly still.
Transcribed by Lisa Skerritt – [email protected]. All comments welcomed.