HEY STRANGER - MANDOLIN ORANGE

 

HEY STRANGER – MANDOLIN ORANGE                                                                  0

 

                                                                                                              

G/B udud               C u                          Em                D                           G/B udd

 

                                       D                         C                       G                      D            C

Hey stranger      There's danger down the line    You'll find heartache and trouble     In all your good times and

            Em                             C                       G/B        D             C
Rowdy ways     I'll tell you no lie    There's no burden greater in life

     D                  G                       C                      Em                 D                                C
As soon as you pick yourself up just to say   Hey to your loved ones    They’ll all turn away

              Em                            C                           G          D               C
Don't go living with trouble in mind   There's no burden greater in life

 

D                                  C                    G/B                      Em                         D                          G/B  udu

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bass

 

D                                   C   P                 G                     Em                         D                          G udud

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        G                  D               C                  G             D               C
Hey stranger    If ever you decide    Giving in to the bottom will ease your weary mind

                  Em                             C                           G        D              C
And heavy heart       You'll see in time    There's no burden greater in life

      D                 G                        C                     Em                    D                              C
As soon as you pick yourself up just to go    Home to your loved ones    You'll find a locked door

D            Em           D                           C                            G/B       D               C                                    
Don't go making    huge mistakes like mine   There's no burden greater in life

              Em            D                     C                              G/B       D              C
Don't go living with trouble in your mind     There's no burden greater in life

 

            C udu               G    D ud      G udu

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GOLDEN EMBERS - MANDOLIN ORANGE

 

GOLDEN EMBERS – MANDOLIN ORANGE                                                                                                                4     

 

Am   Em   F   C    Em                                                                                      

 

Am                    Em        F                    C             C/B  Am                 Em                            F                       Am                Em

Just like an old friend, kinder than expected,     That Cadillac came and gave our girl the ride.   Loss has no end,

    F                    C                C/B   Am                   Em                   G

It binds to our connection,      And we don’t speak of it….  We don’t even try

 

F                                     4/2 4/0 5/3          G                                  5/0 5/2   C                                                                   

If you could help me,                               to share the trouble,               That you’ve got burnin in you

 F                                                  C                                      G                                   F                                                      

 then you can help me and In our time together, her memory will ever,   Shine like golden embers in the

 Am         Em  F    C   C/B

Night                                               (ENDING  Am Em  F  Am G Am)

 

Am           Em               F                              C     C/B   Am                  Em                  F                           Am

I miss the old hymns, when she used to sing,       the sparrows spread their mortal wings       For now they’ve

Em            F                               C          C/B   Am                         Em                   G                                            F   

alighted, with the silence of strings,         Like notes on the pages,              She breathed life into all things.

 

CHORUS

 

Am              Em                 F                      C               C/B                  Am                Em                F                    C

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Am               Em                F                 C                C/B                           Em                       p     G

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CHORUS    

 

RUNNIN RED - WATCHHOUSE

RUNNIN RED – WATCHHOUSE (mandolin orange)                                 SLOW   WALTZ                            CAPO 3 

 

C   F  C  G   C  F  C

                                                F                                                        C       Am                                             F

The water’s runnin red tonight,    And our bridge is burning high           We parted ways in the middle      And

                                              C      G                                                            F

now we gaze from either side.             Of the earth  or         Of the sky….       A love once grounded soon must

Am     G                              F      C     Dm            G                          C  F  C                                                              F

fly.      And in that shadow    Of goodbye,     Our love was left to die.       Well you once shouted from the rocks

                                               Am          G                                              F          ins                                          C           G         

Across the ocean    To the docks               You cried my island is sinking        Will you come     For me?

                                   F                                                     Am      G                          F         C  Dm

Of water     Or the sand       Will you drown or take my hand     And as the last is washed away        Would you

 

call for me again?  

               

F     C     C                   C                    F                C    p                           Am                G                      G  p

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F  p                                               C p                      G

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Bridge to nowhere:

 

 

                               F                                                                                                Am  G                                          F

We’ve a    fa ted ha nd       To hold    From when we’re young until we’re old      And it grows harder to find     

                              C   G                            F                                            Em     G                                         F     C   Dm

Each time we let go   Of reason or belief,     It’s no difference to me         Now      Our bridge is  fal – l- ing       And

       F                           C        F  C

our love was left to drown