Chord Sadie by Joanna Newsom

i used hackenbush’s tab , which is great by the way , i just made it into basic chords . song is in 3/4 - - capo on 4th fret G Bm C Bm sadie , white coat G Bm C Bm you carry me home G Bm C Bm and bury this bone G Bm C Bm and take this pine cone Bm D Am C bury this bone to G Gmaj7 gnaw on it later Em gnawing on the telephone Bm D Am C until then , we pray and suspend G Gmaj7 Em the notion that these lives do never end G and all day long we talk about mercy G C D G lead me to water , lord , i sure Am thirsty G down in the ditch where i nearly served you G C D G up in the clouds where he almost heard you C and all that we built and all that we breathed Em and all that we spilt , or pulled up like weeds G C D G is piled up in back and it burns irrevocably Em C D G and we spoke up in turns ’til the silence crept over me G Bm C Bm and bless you , and i deeply do G Bm C Bm no longer resolute , oh and i call to you G Bm C Bm but the water go so cold G Bm C Bm and you do lose what you don’t hold Bm D Am C this is an old song , these are old blues G gmj7 Em and this is not my tune , but it’s mine to use Bm D Am C and the seabirds where the fear once grew G Gmaj7 Em will flock with a fury and they will bury what’d come for you G and down where i darn with the milk - eyed mender G C D G you and i , and a love so tender G stretched on a hoop where i stitched this adage : G C D G "bless our house and its heart so savage" C and all that i want , and all that i need Em and all that i’ve got is scattered like seed G C D G and all that i knew is moving away from me Em C D G and all that i know is blowing like tumbleweed G Bm C Bm and the mealy worms in the brine will burn G Bm C Bm in a salty pyre among the fauns and ferns G Bm C Bm and the love we hold , and the love we spurn G Bm C Bm will never grow cold , only taciturn G Bm C Bm and i’ll tell you tomorrow G Bm C Bm sadie , go on home now G Bm C Bm and bless those who’ve sickened below G Bm C Bm and bless us who have chosen so C and all that i’ve got and all that i need Em i tie in a knot and i lay at your feet G C D G and i have not forgot , but a silence crept over me Em C D G so dig up your bone , exhume your pine cone , my sadie