Biography:
Fair to Midland were a progressive rock band formed in Sulphur Springs, Texas in 1998. They dissolved without any official statement.
Anyone who thinks the phrase “it’s all been done before” carries real weight clearly has yet to encounter Fair to Midland. Dark, heavy, moving, cryptic, progressive art rock collides with flourishes of old-school country, Americana and Delta Blues in their sound. These Lonestar boys' genre-defying and boundary
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NOTE: This is not exactly as palyed by Fair To Midland,
but my interpretation of the song!
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Artist: Fair To Midland
Song: A Wolf Descends Upon The Spanish Sahara
Album: Fables From a Mayfly: What I Tell You Three Times is True
Tabber: Ole Jonny Pedersen ([email protected])
Date: Thursday, February 24, 2011 03:49AM
Intro
Am F E
Verse 1
Am
If you're keeping score then you're bound to win
F E
a birds eye view of a burning bridge
Am
You've gone through ghost towns set on pause
F E
hoping the risk was worth a cause
Am F E
Oh, sound off the false alarm, oh oh
Pre Chorus
Am Em C G
But i'll make my own colleague from wood and from ivory
F E Am
And reap the rewards of proximity
Am Em C G
I'll assemble my equal from what I lack and require
F E Am
And gather what's left unaccompanied
Chorus
Dm Am C G Am
It smells like disaster, it looks like a trap
Dm Am F E
So go by the wayside, and never look back
Verse 2
Am
If you could spare me forty winks
F E
while you cry wolf and I count sheep
Am
What good old ghosts in Kevlar vests
F E
with backbones like a jellyfish
Am F E
Oh, stomp on your land again, oh oh
Pre Chorus
Am Em C G
But i'll make my own colleague from wood and from ivory
F E Am
And reap the rewards of proximity
Am Em C G
I'll assemble my equal from what I lack and require
F E Am
And gather what's left unaccompanied
Chorus
Dm Am C G Am
It smells like disaster, it looks like a trap
Dm Am F E -->Keep strumming, listen for timing
So go by the wayside, and never look back
Verse 3
Am
If you're keeping score then you're bound to win
F E
a ring side seat at the main event
Am F E
Oh, stomp on your land again, oh oh
Chorus/Outro
Dm Am C G Am
It smells like disaster, it looks like a trap
Dm Am C G Am
So go by the wayside, and never look back
Dm Am C G Am
It smells like disaster, it looks like a trap
Dm Am F E -->As above. End with Am
So go by the wayside, and never look back
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Chord Definitions
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Am 002210
F 133211
E 022100
Em 022000
C 032010
G 320003
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Awesome song, awesome band;)
Hope you like it! Enjoy;)
____________________
NOTE: This is not exactly as palyed by Fair To Midland,
but my interpretation of the song!
*****************************************************************************
Artist: Fair To Midland
Song: A Wolf Descends Upon The Spanish Sahara
Album: Fables From a Mayfly: What I Tell You Three Times is True
Tabber: Ole Jonny Pedersen ([email protected])
Date: Thursday, February 24, 2011 03:49AM
Intro
Am F E
Verse 1
Am
If you're keeping score then you're bound to win
F E
a birds eye view of a burning bridge
Am
You've gone through ghost towns set on pause
F E
hoping the risk was worth a cause
Am F E
Oh, sound off the false alarm, oh oh
Pre Chorus
Am Em C G
But i'll make my own colleague from wood and from ivory
F E Am
And reap the rewards of proximity
Am Em C G
I'll assemble my equal from what I lack and require
F E Am
And gather what's left unaccompanied
Chorus
Dm Am C G Am
It smells like disaster, it looks like a trap
Dm Am F E
So go by the wayside, and never look back
Verse 2
Am
If you could spare me forty winks
F E
while you cry wolf and I count sheep
Am
What good old ghosts in Kevlar vests
F E
with backbones like a jellyfish
Am F E
Oh, stomp on your land again, oh oh
Pre Chorus
Am Em C G
But i'll make my own colleague from wood and from ivory
F E Am
And reap the rewards of proximity
Am Em C G
I'll assemble my equal from what I lack and require
F E Am
And gather what's left unaccompanied
Chorus
Dm Am C G Am
It smells like disaster, it looks like a trap
Dm Am F E -->Keep strumming, listen for timing
So go by the wayside, and never look back
Verse 3
Am
If you're keeping score then you're bound to win
F E
a ring side seat at the main event
Am F E
Oh, stomp on your land again, oh oh
Chorus/Outro
Dm Am C G Am
It smells like disaster, it looks like a trap
Dm Am C G Am
So go by the wayside, and never look back
Dm Am C G Am
It smells like disaster, it looks like a trap
Dm Am F E -->As above. End with Am
So go by the wayside, and never look back
__________________
Chord Definitions
__________________
Am 002210
F 133211
E 022100
Em 022000
C 032010
G 320003
__________________
Awesome song, awesome band;)
Hope you like it! Enjoy;)
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