DEMENT IRIS - "the way i should" Tablature

The Way I Should - Written by Iris DeMent
>From The Album "The Way I Should" - Iris DeMent
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Capo 4th Fret


[Intro]

C D G G C D G G

G D G
A cold wind against my ....
Em
An autumn leaf was ...
G
Like it was tryin' hard ...
C D
And then a ghost that I had met ...
G C
And everything I thought was ...
D
He said "your score is ...
G
Then he asked me what it was ...


G
So I went runnin' ...
D G
Some were real, but on ..
Em
'Cause I felt I ...
G
I'd been breathin' in ...
C D
Then I realized I was playin...
G C
Tryin' to keep my score up in ...
D
Then I looked that ghost ...
G
"You'd better not be ..


G C
And it's true that I don't ...
D
As you tell me that ...
G C
I don't run as fast ..
D
But I live just ...
G
And that's the ...


[Instrumental]

C D G C C D G G


G
October's leaves ...
D G
Like angels dressed in ...
Em
But November's come ...
G
And they're lyin' in the gutter ...
C D
They're gonna make their way out to the ...
G C
But they'll get to where they're goin' ...
D
And if each life is just ...
G
I'm tellin' you man, this ...


G C
And it's true that I don't ..
D
As you tell me that ...
G C
I don't run as ...
D
But I live just ...
G
And that's the ...
C D
But I live just ...
G
And that's the ...


[Outro. Repeat To Fade]

C D G G


Chords:
C = X32010
D = XX0232
Em = 022000
G = 320033



Transcribed by Jim Sparrow - 5th Feb 1998
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