Artist: Songs: Ohia
Song: Ring the Bell

Intro
Am (rake)

Am (x2)  G (x2)

            
Help does not 

              
just walk up t

  
o you
             
I could have t


old you that
           
I'm not an idi

ot
             
I could have t

                     
old you that
              
In every serpe

            
nt's eye watch

              
 you go where 

    
you go
              
Every serpent’

            
s double tongu

              
e takes a turn

           
 with your sou

l
              
If you let the

            
m ring your be

ll
              
If you let the

           
m ring the bel

l
              
They're ringin

      
g the bell
              
They're ringin

      
g the bell
              
Why wouldn't I

            
 be trying to 

          
figure it out
         
Everyone tells

 you that
         
Everyone tells

 you not to qu

it
             
I can't even s

           
ee... it to fi

ght it
              
If it looks li

            
ke I'm not try

              
ing I don't ca

           
re what it loo

ks like
              
Cause I stood 

            
at the altar a

              
nd everything 


turned white
              
All I heard wa

            
s the sound...

              
 of the world 

       
coming down ar

ound me
              
All I heard wa

            
s the sound...

              
 of the world 

       
coming down ar

ound me
              
Why wouldn't I

    
 be trying
              
Why wouldn't I

                      
 try
              
Why wouldn't I


 try
              
Cause those do

              
uble tongues a

   
re singing
              
I hear the wai

         
l of the choir

 through the f

og
              
them double to

          
ngues are sing

ing
              
I hear the wai

          
l of that choi

r through the 

fog
              
They're always

            
 close, they'r

         
e always so cl

ose
            
always close, 

       
always so clos

e


Break:
(      ) x2


             
If there's a w

             
ay out it will

              
 be step by st

              
ep through the

 
 black
             
If there’s a w

             
ay out if will

              
 be step by st

              
ep through the

 
 black
              
Why wouldn't I

            
 be trying to 

          
figure it out
              
it don't mean 

            
I'm not trying

              
 if I don't ma

      
ke it back
            
I know that se

              
rpents will cr

              
oss universes 

   
to circle arou

nd our necks
            
I know the hou

              
nds will cross

              
 the universe 

   
to circle arou

nd our feet
              
They’re always

            
 close, always

 
 so close
            
Step by step o

             
ne's beside me

              
 to kill me...

           
       or to g

uide me
              
Why wouldn't I

            
 be trying to 

              
figure which o

   
ne out
              
Why wouldn't I

            
 be trying to 

              
figure which o

   
ne out