Artist: Indigo Girls    Genre: Folk-Rock    Tempo: Lively    Roman Numerals: I7sus4, m3, IV, IVsus4, IV(add9), IVsus2, m7    Instrument: Guitar - Standard Tuning [E,A,D,G,B,E]    Entered by: ICDb   
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A7sus4
(A,D,E,G)

- A E G D E
C
(C,E,G)

x,3,2,0,1,0
- C E G C E
C(add9)
(C,E,G,D)

G - E G D E
D
(D,F♯,A)

- - D A D F♯
Dsus4
(D,G,A)

- - D A D G
D(add9)
(D,F♯,A,E)

- - D A D E
Dsus2
(D,E,A)

x,x,0,2,3,0
- - D A D E
G
(G,B,D)

G B D G B G


Intro
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
[A7sus47th, Suspended 4th Chord (U,P4,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison
]
[C(add9)Added 9th Chord (U,M3,P5,M9)
on the Minor Third
]
[Dsus4Suspended 4th Chord (U,P4,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[Dsus2Suspended 2nd Chord (U,M2,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]

Verse 1
I'm [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
trying to tell you
[A7sus47th, Suspended 4th Chord (U,P4,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison
]
something about my
[C(add9)Added 9th Chord (U,M3,P5,M9)
on the Minor Third
]
life
[Dsus4Suspended 4th Chord (U,P4,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[Dsus2Suspended 2nd Chord (U,M2,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
Maybe [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
give me insight
[A7sus47th, Suspended 4th Chord (U,P4,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison
]
between black and
[C(add9)Added 9th Chord (U,M3,P5,M9)
on the Minor Third
]
white
[Dsus4Suspended 4th Chord (U,P4,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[Dsus2Suspended 2nd Chord (U,M2,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
and the [D(add9)Added 9th Chord (U,M3,P5,M9)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
best thing you've ever done for
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Third
]
me
is to [D(add9)Added 9th Chord (U,M3,P5,M9)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
help me take my life less serious-
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Third
]
ly
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Third
]
It's only life
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
after all
[A7sus47th, Suspended 4th Chord (U,P4,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison
]
[C(add9)Added 9th Chord (U,M3,P5,M9)
on the Minor Third
]
[Dsus4Suspended 4th Chord (U,P4,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[Dsus2Suspended 2nd Chord (U,M2,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]

Verse 2
Well, [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
darkness has a
[A7sus47th, Suspended 4th Chord (U,P4,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison
]
hunger that's in-
[C(add9)Added 9th Chord (U,M3,P5,M9)
on the Minor Third
]
satiable
[Dsus4Suspended 4th Chord (U,P4,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[Dsus2Suspended 2nd Chord (U,M2,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
and [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
lightness has a
[A7sus47th, Suspended 4th Chord (U,P4,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison
]
call that's hard to
[C(add9)Added 9th Chord (U,M3,P5,M9)
on the Minor Third
]
hear
[Dsus4Suspended 4th Chord (U,P4,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[Dsus2Suspended 2nd Chord (U,M2,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
and I [D(add9)Added 9th Chord (U,M3,P5,M9)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
wrap my fear around me like a
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Third
]
blanket
I [D(add9)Added 9th Chord (U,M3,P5,M9)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
sailed my ship of safety till I
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Third
]
sank it
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Third
]
I'm crawling on your
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
shores

Chorus
I [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
went to the doctor, I
[C(add9)Added 9th Chord (U,M3,P5,M9)
on the Minor Third
]
went to the
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
mountains
I [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
looked to the children, I
[C(add9)Added 9th Chord (U,M3,P5,M9)
on the Minor Third
]
drank from the
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
fountains
There's [D(add9)Added 9th Chord (U,M3,P5,M9)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
more than one answer to these
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Third
]
questions pointing me in a
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
crooked line
and the [D(add9)Added 9th Chord (U,M3,P5,M9)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
less I seek my source for some de-
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Third
]
finitive
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Third
]
The closer I
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
am to fi
[A7sus47th, Suspended 4th Chord (U,P4,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison
]
ne
[C(add9)Added 9th Chord (U,M3,P5,M9)
on the Minor Third
]
[Dsus4Suspended 4th Chord (U,P4,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[Dsus2Suspended 2nd Chord (U,M2,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
The closer I
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
am to fi
[A7sus47th, Suspended 4th Chord (U,P4,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison
]
ne
[C(add9)Added 9th Chord (U,M3,P5,M9)
on the Minor Third
]
[Dsus4Suspended 4th Chord (U,P4,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[Dsus2Suspended 2nd Chord (U,M2,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]

Verse
I [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
went to see the
[A7sus47th, Suspended 4th Chord (U,P4,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison
]
doctor of philoso-
[C(add9)Added 9th Chord (U,M3,P5,M9)
on the Minor Third
]
phy
[Dsus4Suspended 4th Chord (U,P4,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[Dsus2Suspended 2nd Chord (U,M2,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
With a [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
poster of
[A7sus47th, Suspended 4th Chord (U,P4,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison
]
Rasputin and a beard down to his
[C(add9)Added 9th Chord (U,M3,P5,M9)
on the Minor Third
]
knee
[Dsus4Suspended 4th Chord (U,P4,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[Dsus2Suspended 2nd Chord (U,M2,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
He [D(add9)Added 9th Chord (U,M3,P5,M9)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
never did marry or see a B-grade
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Third
]
movie
He [D(add9)Added 9th Chord (U,M3,P5,M9)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
graded my performance, he
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Third
]
said he could see through me
I spent [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
four years prostrate
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
to the higher
[C(add9)Added 9th Chord (U,M3,P5,M9)
on the Minor Third
]
mind, got my
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
paper
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
And I was
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
free
[A7sus47th, Suspended 4th Chord (U,P4,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison
]
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
REPEAT CHORUS

Interlude
[D(add9)Added 9th Chord (U,M3,P5,M9)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Third
]
[D(add9)Added 9th Chord (U,M3,P5,M9)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Third
]

Bridge
I [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
stopped by the
[A7sus47th, Suspended 4th Chord (U,P4,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison
]
bar at 3 a.
[C(add9)Added 9th Chord (U,M3,P5,M9)
on the Minor Third
]
m.
[Dsus4Suspended 4th Chord (U,P4,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[Dsus2Suspended 2nd Chord (U,M2,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
To seek [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
solace in a
[A7sus47th, Suspended 4th Chord (U,P4,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison
]
bottle or possibly a
[C(add9)Added 9th Chord (U,M3,P5,M9)
on the Minor Third
]
friend
[Dsus4Suspended 4th Chord (U,P4,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[Dsus2Suspended 2nd Chord (U,M2,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
I [D(add9)Added 9th Chord (U,M3,P5,M9)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
woke up with a headache like my
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Third
]
head against a board
Twice as [D(add9)Added 9th Chord (U,M3,P5,M9)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
cloudy as I'd been the night be-
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Third
]
fore
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Third
]
I went in
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
seeking
[A7sus47th, Suspended 4th Chord (U,P4,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison
]
clarity
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]

Outro Chorus
I [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
went to the doctor, I
[C(add9)Added 9th Chord (U,M3,P5,M9)
on the Minor Third
]
went to the
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
mountains
I [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
looked to the children, I
[C(add9)Added 9th Chord (U,M3,P5,M9)
on the Minor Third
]
drank from the
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
fountains
We [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
go to the doctor, we
[C(add9)Added 9th Chord (U,M3,P5,M9)
on the Minor Third
]
go to the
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
mountains
We [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
look to the children, we
[C(add9)Added 9th Chord (U,M3,P5,M9)
on the Minor Third
]
drink from the
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
fountains
We [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
go to the bible, we go
[C(add9)Added 9th Chord (U,M3,P5,M9)
on the Minor Third
]
through the
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
workout
We [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
read up on revival and we
[C(add9)Added 9th Chord (U,M3,P5,M9)
on the Minor Third
]
stand up for the
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
LOOKOUT!
There's [D(add9)Added 9th Chord (U,M3,P5,M9)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
more than one answer to these
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Third
]
questions
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Third
]
pointing me in a
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
crooked line
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
and the
[D(add9)Added 9th Chord (U,M3,P5,M9)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
less I seek my source for some de-
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Third
]
finitive
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Third
]
The closer I
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
am to fi
[A7sus47th, Suspended 4th Chord (U,P4,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison
]
ne
[C(add9)Added 9th Chord (U,M3,P5,M9)
on the Minor Third
]
[Dsus4Suspended 4th Chord (U,P4,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[Dsus2Suspended 2nd Chord (U,M2,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
The closer I
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
am to fi
[A7sus47th, Suspended 4th Chord (U,P4,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison
]
ne
[C(add9)Added 9th Chord (U,M3,P5,M9)
on the Minor Third
]
[Dsus4Suspended 4th Chord (U,P4,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[Dsus2Suspended 2nd Chord (U,M2,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
The closer I
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
am to fi
[A7sus47th, Suspended 4th Chord (U,P4,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison
]
ne
[C(add9)Added 9th Chord (U,M3,P5,M9)
on the Minor Third
]
[Dsus4Suspended 4th Chord (U,P4,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[Dsus2Suspended 2nd Chord (U,M2,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]