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Nick Cave - Avalanche (Leonard Cohen Cover) Tabbed by: Chrizz2kplus1 E-mail: chrizz.bert@googlemail.com Tuning: Standard Great cover of the Leonard Cohen-Song 'Avalanche' by Nick Cave. Heard it on the 'Black Sails'-trailer for season 2. Check it out on youtube, if you want: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S_iveMTyxH4 Dm Bb1 C F Bb2 Am e|-------|---1---|-------|-------|-------|-------| b|---6---|---3---|---5---|-------|-------|-------| g|---7---|---3---|---5---|---2---|---7---|---6---| D|---7---|-------|---5---|---3---|---8---|---7---| A|---5---|---1---|---3---|---3---|---8---|---7---| E|-------|-------|-------|---1---|---6---|---5---| ====================================== = Intro = ====================================== Dm 2x ====================================== = Verse I = ======================================
Dm I stepped into an aBb1valanche Dm It covered Cup my Dmsoul Dm When I am not this Bb1hunchback that you see Dm I sleep beneCath the goldeDmn hill
====================================== = Refrain = ======================================
F You who wish tAmo conquer pain You mustDm learn, learn to serve me Bb2well
Am 2x ====================================== = Verse II = ======================================
Dm You strike my siBb1de by accident Dm As you go Cdown for yourDm goal Dm The cripple here that yoBb1u clothe and feed IDms neither Cstarved Dmnor cold
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F He does not ask Amfor your company Not at the Dmcentre, the centre of theBb2 world
Am 2x ====================================== = Verse III = ======================================
Dm And I am on a pBb1edestal Dm You did not Craise meDm there Dm Your laws do not coBb1mpel me now Dm To kneelC grotesque andDm bare
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F I myselfAm am the pedestal For thisDm ugly hump at which yoBb2u stare
Am 2x ====================================== = Verse IV = ======================================
Dm You who wish to Bb1conquer pain Dm You must leCarn what makesDm me kind Dm The crumbs of love that yoBb1u offer me They're theDm crumbs I've Cleft beDmhind
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F Your pain isAm no credential here It's just theDm shadow, shadow ofBb2 my wound
Am 2x ====================================== = Verse V = ======================================
Dm I have begun to Bb1long for you Dm I who Chave noDm greed Dm I have begun toBb1 ask for you Dm I who Chave no Dmneed
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F You say you've goneAm away from me But I canDm feel you, feel you wheBb2n you breathe
Am 2x ====================================== = Verse VI = ======================================
Dm Do not dress in thoseBb1 rags for me Dm I know you Care notDm poor Dm And don't love me quite sBb1o fiercely now When youDm know that you CareDm not sure
====================================== = Refrain = ======================================
F It is your turn,Am my beloved one It isDm your flesh that IBb2 wear
Am 2x ====================================== = Outro = ====================================== Dm