I Say No Cifras

Dm
E|-----
B|-----
G|-----
D|--3--
A|--5--
E|--5--
 
C
E|-----
B|-----
G|--0-- (G String Optional, may be muted)
D|--2--
A|--3--
E|--3--
 
F
E|-----
B|-----
G|--0--
D|--2--
A|--3--
E|--3--
(Always/Usually played with a single strum, instead of the rapid down-strumming of other chords)
 
Bb
E|-----
B|-----
G|--0--
D|--3--
A|--1--
E|--3-- (Low E String Optional, may be muted)
 
[Intro]
Dm C F
(Open G string played repeatedly as drone)
 
[Verse]
Some people say
Dm                                C
"Arise! Arise! Arise! Live friend live!"
       F
I say: "Die."
       C          Bb
I say: "Shade yourself."
        Dm                  C                   F
I say: "Shine what precious light you have into caves,
                     C
And when it dies out stay in there"
            Dm             C               F
I say "find life where you foolishly saw graves."
 
[Solo]
Instrumental section over the F chord strummed
 
E|---------------------
B|---------------------
G|-----10-----9-----7--
D|---------------------
A|--8------7-----5-----
E|---------------------
 
[Verse]
                    Dm
Some people say to "Try and try and try!
          C
Fight and save yourself!"
         F
I say: "Give".
        C         Bb
I say "Send them off."
       Dm            C               F
I say "Shed whatever husk if you are ripe,
                       C       Bb
And if you're not, be fragrant then"
        Dm                     C           F
I say: "Give. No matter how it hurts, give in!"
 
[Solo]
F
Earlier Intstrumental section repeated, over the strummed F
 
[Verse]
                 Dm
Some people say "The sky! The sky! The sky!
          C
Have you noticed it"
           F           C       Bb
I close my eyes, I say nothing now.
           Dm           C                     F
There's a ringing in my ears that's faint and high,
                  C        F
And when I listen close to it, it says:
N.C.
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