Arousing Thunder

For this song you will need to 
detune your guitar down
1/2 a step:  eb bb gb db ab eb

The intro of the song is D and Dsus4
 with the
following riff played over the top 
it four times:

    D   Dsus4 D

e-----2-3--2----           X 4    
b---3---------3-                  
g-2-------------                  
d---------------                  
a---------------                  
e---------------                  
e| 
b| 
g| 
d| 
a| 
e| 

Then the first verse starts

                            (with 
intro riffx2 played over the top)
Em          G                D 
Maybe the rain's holding off,
Dsus4 D Dsus4 D

Em          G                   D 
Dsus4 D Dsus4 D (I'll just refer
Surely it knows, we're down here    
               to this as
                                    
              D riff now)
Em             G            D riff
Walking 'round barefoot lost
Em
Pretty soon these clouds have got to
 clear
G              D
I know it's a lot
G                   D
Arousing thunder I only ask it to 
stop
G               D
For a second so I could coax you to 
talk

  (There could be a very quick G in 
here, I'm not sure)
Em  ^  D riff

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Em             G              D riff
Think when we first layed eyes
        Em                        
Didn't know who you were and then 
G                       D riff
I was one more passerby
             Em                    
You were the girl in the entryway, 
  G                    D riff
thats all that I knew but
          Em
You were still in school and I was 
insecure
G              D
I know it's a lot
G                D
Arousing thunder I only ask it to 
stop
G               D
For a second so I could coax you to 
talk
      F#m      F#m F#m F#m    
About your dreams and orange 
F#m  F#m   D riff  D riff
soda tea leaves, tv,  more....more
(If you don't like all the changes 
above you can just strum the F#m
the whole way though til 'more' but 
it doesn't sound as good)
Em               G              D
Looks like the rains holding off
 riff

Em              G           D riff
Might as well take this slow
         Em                        
You know sometimes when I hold you 
    G                      D riff
in silence I listen real close
Em
Then I hear you talking to my soul

G                       D
Well I know it ain't half
G                   D
of this story I'm only meaning to 
ask
G                   D               
         D riff  D riff D riff etc
Just what would it take to coax you 
to laugh? To laugh,   To laugh To 
laugh

Em  G  D riff
Em  G  D riff
Em  G  D riff
Just play G over the following lines

What would it
What would it               D
What would it take you to laugh?

Repeat the above twice, then

I'm not too sure on the ending but 
I'll give it a go
G           Em
Ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba
G           Em
Ba ba ba ba ba ba ba
G           Em       D
Na na na na na na na

Then play D (plus the riff a few 
times) till
the end.

A couple of the chords:
D sus4    F#m