The Funeral – Band of Horses
Capo 3rd fret:

The Intro plays in the background throughout the whole song. If you are just playing by 
yourself, you can just play during the parts in parentheses.

Intro:
e |------11--\
B |---13--13-\
G |-13-------\
D |-----------
A |-----------
E |-----------

-----6---\----
---8--8--\---3
-8-------\-3--
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-----/-----3--
-6-3-/---4---4
-----/-5------
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------3----|
----4---4--|
--5--------|
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Verse 1:
(I’m coming up only
to hold you under.
I’m coming up only
to show you wrong,
and to know you
is hard.
We wonder to know you all wrong,
we warn.

Ooooohh oooohh
Ooooohhhoohhhhooh)

Verse 2:
             
Really too lat

   
e to
             
Call, so we wa

 
it for
             
Morning. To wa

  
ke you
             
is all we got.

  
             
To know me as

  
             
hardly golden

  
             
is to know me 

  
all wrong,
             
(they warn.)*

  


And every occa

sion
             
I’ll be ready 

              
for the funera


l.

Every occasion

 once more
             
it’s called th

      
e funeral.

Every occasion

,
             
Oh, I’m ready 

              
for the funera

  
l

And every occa

sion,
             
Oh, one billio

              
n day funeral.


(I’m coming up only
To show you down fled.
I’m coming up only
to show you wrong.)
             
To the outside

   
 the dead leav

es
             
lay on the law

  
n.
             
For they don’t

   
 have
             
trees to hang 

   
upon.
         
Oooohhhohhhhhh
         
Oooooohooooooh
(*Play the last part of the intro, as a transition to the verse.)


And every occa

sion
             
I’ll be ready 

              
for the funera


l.

Every occasion

 once more
             
it’s called th

      
e funeral.

Every occasion

,
             
oh, I’m ready 

              
for the funera

  
l

And every occa

sion,
             
oh, one billio

              
n day funeral

          x5