Band of Horses

Lying Under Oak(Chords)

Band of Horses

Key: C

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	        verse 1 

C/G                                     Em       
Punch your ticket get your kicks on the early bus out. 
F                                     C               Gadd11   
Checkered past, planning a future its lonely roaming around.  
C/G                             Em                         F 
Secretly having a fling with a single mom, hey you're on a good one 
                   C                        Gadd11 
Write sometime or call sometime when you're drunk         


Instrumental 

(with delay/dist) 

Bb   Am   C/G  


verse 2 
       
      C/G                           Em   
Let me put you up, put you up in the guest house        
              F                                      C   Gadd11 
Yeah we got a great couch, I found it sitting on the sidewalk. 
C/G                                            Em    
One of these days, one day you're really gonna need someone 
      F                                  C        Gadd11  
When things get bad with no companion to complain on.         


Instrumental 

(with delay/dist) 

Bb   Am   C/G   

D/C Am F C/G Keep to the roads and the stars in the sky D/C Am F C C/G Lean on the ropes when your legs are tired, when they're tired C/G Em It's all fixed, I sent your tickets but they came back F C Gadd11 I had you on the AMTRACK, I thought you might like, thought you might like that C/G Em Felt so long, right or wrong it wouldn't be so bad F C Gadd11 Bb Am C/G Just keep it on a straight path, get right back, let me know where you're at D/C Am F C/G Heed to the roads and the stars in the sky D/C Am F C/G Sleep under oaks if your legs get tired D/C Am F C/G Keep to the roads and the stars in the sky D/C Am F C C/G Lean on the ropes when your legs get tired....When they tire Bsus Am C/G Let me put you up, put you up (x4)

Written by Ben Bridwell/Bill Reynolds

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