Withered And Died

artist : elvis costello song : withered and died tabbed by : dj 31th july 2013 elvis costello’s cover of a richard thompson song tuning : standard ( n . B . recording is slightly flat of concert pitch ) time signature : 3/4 ( waltz time ) D = xx0232 Em = 022000 G = 320033 Em7 = 022030 A = x02220 A4 = x02230 A7 = x02020 Asus2 = x02200 F#m = 244222 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ( D ) D ( D ) G E | - - - 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | - - - 2 - - - | - - - 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | - - - 3 - - - | B | - - - 3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | - - - 3 - - - | - - - 3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | - - - 3 - - - | G | - - - 0 - - h2 - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - - | - - - 2 - - - | - - - 0 - - h2 - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - - | - - - 2 - - - | D | - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - 4 - - 2 - - 0 - - - | - - - 0 - - - | - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - 4 - - 2 - - 0 - - - | - - - 0 - - - | A | - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 - | - - - - - - - | - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 - | - - - 2 - - - | E | - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | - - - - - - - | - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | - - - 3 - - - | D G this cruel country has driven me down , A D G A teased me and lied , teased me and lied , D G i’ve only sad stories to tell to this town , A A7 D my dreams have withered , and . . . died! G F#m Em once i was bending the . . . tops of the trees , F#m Em Em7 A kind thoughts in my head , kind voices to hear! E | - - - - - - - - - - - - - | B | - - - - - - - - - - - - - | G | - - - - - - - - - - - - - | D | - - - - - - - - - - - - - | A | - - - 0 - - 2 - - 4 - - - | E | - - - - - - - - - - - - - | D G then i took up with a girl from the west , A D G A played run and hide , played run and hide , D G count one to ten , and she’s gone like the rest , A A7 D my dreams have withered and died! G F#m Em if i was a butterfly , lived for a day , F#m Em Em7 A i could be free , just blowing A - way! E | - - - - - - - - - - - - - | B | - - - - - - - - - - - - - | G | - - - - - - - - - - - - - | D | - - - - - - - - - - - - - | A | - - - 0 - - 2 - - 4 - - - | E | - - - - - - - - - - - - - | D G silver moon sail up , and silver moon - shine , A D G A on the waters so wide , waters so wide , D G slipped from the bed of a good friend of mine , A A7 D my dreams have withered and died! G F#m Em once i was bending the tops of the trees , F#m Em Em7 A kind thoughts in my head , kind voices to hear! E | - - - - - - - - - - - - - | B | - - - - - - - - - - - - - | G | - - - - - - - - - - - - - | D | - - - - - - - - - - - - - | A | - - - 0 - - 2 - - 4 - - - | E | - - - - - - - - - - - - - | D G this cruel country has driven me down , A D G A teased me and lied , teased me and lied , D G i’ve only sad stories to tell to this town , A A7 Bm my dreams have withered , and died , A A7 G my dreams have withered , and died , A A7 D G my dreams have withered , and died - - - - - - - - - - ! A A4 Asus2 A Asus2 A Asus2 A D | / / / | / / / | /__/ / / | /__/ / /__/ | / | |