The Handsome Family

Underneath The Falls(Chords)

The Handsome Family

Key: D

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Intro: D 

verse 1 

      D    G   D/F# A 
The green one sleeps  
G               D 
underneath the falls 
 G                   D 
Deep in the roar of water  
     G                D   Dsus4 D 
he slowly dreams the world 

verse 2 

      D        G       D/F# A 
And those who venture close  
          G                D 
to that shadow 'neath the sea,  
      G             D 
they fall asleep forever  
       G            A 
in the eddy of the reeds 

INTERLUDE 

A/G A/F# A/E 

G A D Don't listen, don't listen to the call G A G D Turn away, away, from the whisper in the falls
verse 3 D G D/F# A On the first summer nights G D the windows open wide G D The world expands in darkness, G D Dsus4 D black waters rushing by verse 4 D G D/F# A There are hunters in the hedges G D There are whispers in the green G D The soaking mud is hungry, G A closer now it seeps INTERLUDE A/G A/F# A/E
G A D Don't listen, don't listen to the call G A G D Turn away, away, from the hissing in the walls
VERSE 5 D G D/F# A Be careful summer nights G D Keep the windows closed G D Outside the yard is crawling G D Dsus4 D The heavy branches bow VERSE 6 D G D/F# A In heat the world remembers G D when all rushed with the sea G D In heat the old waves rise again G A to claim what has crawled free INTERLUDE A/G A/F# A/E
G A D Don't listen, don't listen to the call G A G D Turn away, away, from the one beneath the falls G A D Dsus4 D Don't listen, don't listen to the call G A G D Turn away, away, from the one beneath the falls
OUTRO D G D/F# A G D G D G A FADE G A D

Written by Brett Sparks

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