Farewell Transmission - Songs: Ohia

Capo: Fret 4
Tuning: Bm, E A D G B E

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[Intro]

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[Verse 1]
             
   The whole p

            
lace is dark
            
   Every light

              
 on this side 

       
of the town
            
   Suddenly it

          
 all went down
             
   Now we'll a

             
ll be brothers

  
 of
            
   The fossil 

            
fire of the su

n
             
   Now we will

             
 all be sister

   
s of
             
   The fossil 

             
blood of the m

 
oon

[Verse 2]
             
   Someone mus

             
t have set 'em

    
 up
             
   Now they'll

             
 be working in

              
 the cold grey

 
 rock
             
   Now they'll

             
 be working in

            
 the hot mill 

steam
             
   Now they'll

             
 be working in

          
 the concrete
            
   In the sire

             
ns and the sil

ences now
             
   All the gre

             
at set up hear


ts
            
All at once st

         
art to beat
             
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[Verse 3]
            
   After tonig

              
ht if you don'

              
t want this to

 
 be
            
   A secret ou

          
t of the past
             
I will resurre

             
ct it, I'll ha

         
ve a good go a

t it
             
   I'll streak

             
 his blood acr

     
oss my beak
            
   Dust my fea

              
thers with his

 
 ash
            
   Feel his gh

              
ost breathing 

      
down my back

[Chorus]
            
I will try and

             
 know whatever

   
 I try
             
I will be gone

           
 but not forev

er
           
I will try and

              
 know whatever

   
 I try
            
I will be gone

             
 but not forev

   
er

[Verse 4]
           
   Real truth 

         
about it is
           
   No one gets

        
 it right
           
   Real truth 

         
about it is
           
   We're all s

             
upposed to try
             
   There ain't

            
 no end to the

            
 sands I've be

en trying to c

ross
           
   The real tr

             
uth about it i

s
             
My kind of lif

            
e's no better 

 
off
              
If it's got th

           
e map or if it

    
's lost

[Chorus]
           
We will try an

              
d know whateve

     
r we try
             
We will be gon

           
e but not fore

ver
              
Come on, lets 

           
try and know w

           
hatever we try
             
We will be gon

            
e but not fore

  
ver

[Verse 5]
           
   Real truth 

         
about it is
             
   There ain't

            
 no end to the

           
 desert I'll c

ross
           
   I've really

              
 known it all 

  
along
             
Mama here come

            
s midnight wit

             
h the dead moo

          
n in its jaws
             
   Must be the

            
 big star abou

      
t to fall
             
Mama here come

            
s midnight wit

             
h the dead moo

          
n in its jaws
             
   Must be the

            
 big star abou

      
t to fall

[Outro]
          
Long dark blue


s
             
Will-o'-the-wi

    
sp
          
Long dark blue


s
              
The big star i

          
s falling
          
Long dark blue


s
             
Will-o'-the-wi

    
sp
              
The big star i

          
s falling
          
Long dark blue


s
              
Through the st

             
atic and dista

     
nce
          
Long dark blue


s
              
A farewell tra

          
nsmission
          
Long dark blue


s
       
Listen
          
Long dark blue


s
       
Listen
          
Long dark blue


s
       
Listen
          
Long dark blue


s

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