galveston
by straw
taken from the album shoplifting
1999
tabbed:15th sept 2002
by jules hopkins
tuning: tuned down by half a note (one fret)
this is an ace song its the song thats found 13 mins
into track 12 on the shoplifting album . if you have
any complaints or ive missed something or you know what
straw are doing now email me at: muleiscool75@hotmail.com
g1 g2 d dm ?1 ?2 g3 f c
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g1 g2 d g1 c e1 e2
galveston oh galveston i still hear your sea winds blowing
e c e1 e2
i still see your dark eyes glowing
e c d
she was twenty one when i left galveston
galveston oh galveston i still hear your sea waves crashing
while i watch the candle flashing
i clean my gun and dream of galveston
dm ?1 g1 g2 g3
i still see you standing by the water
dm ?1 g1
standing there stareing out to sea
?1 ?2 f
and is she waiting there for me
?1 ?2
on the beatch where we used to run
galveston oh galveston i am so afraid of dieing
before i wipe the tears shes crying
before i watch the sea gulls lying in the sun
galveston galveston
instrumental(just the verse with no words)
i still see you standing by the water
standing there stare ing out to sea
and is she waiting there for me
on the beatch where we used to run
galveston oh galveston i am so afraid of dieing
before i wipe the tears shes crying
she was twenty one when i left galveston
end motif:
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thats it god damn easy ehh? this is a great song so
if ive done any thing wrong, you have more straw tabs
or just wanna talk music email me (address is at the top of the page)
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