Four Black Sheep
Martha Wainwright
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Dm* Get in the car we're late for the gig But don't go too fast it's beenC E Am snowin' since 10 amC E Am We never will be this free againDm Just over the bridge, crossin' the GatineauC To the side that I know where theE Am light becomes strangeC E Am And we'll never be this free again.Dm On our way home singin' the songs that we learned on our mother’s kneeC E Am Four black sheep in needC E Am Tryin' or cryin' to be free.D Dsus4 Jesse's been drinkin' again andD Asus4 A Asus4 again he won't believe, he can'tA believeAsus4 A Asus4 A G We can see right through his soul.Dm Mom and Dad are on their way, they know these roadsC E They've been travelling a lonelyAm life.C E Black sheep they too were born inAm the night.Dm And we'll meet at the lodge to suck on life as we look up at the skyC E Am that we don't feel the same.Continues after the adC E Am And we'll never be this free again.F#m May walked away in the snow sayin'Esus4 E she was through.F#m And Frere Jacques would never want to ring the bell to tell us allEsus4 E We already knewA* That out there in the freezingBm* night we will not be all rightA* Four black sheep travellin' different speeds Angry at the world Losing their way in the cold blue snow.E7* Red on black on white - it glowed.C E Am We will never feel that free again.C E Am We will never feel that free again.Em* After the show back on the road to MontrealD F#m There were diamonds piercin' ourBm eyesD E And the snow pilin' up on eitherBm side.Em Jesse took the wheel, there was an appeal to stop the rideD F#m but we were just four black sheepBm in the night.D F#m Bm Tryin' to hold on for our lives.Em We never made it home - spinnin' out on the road We took to the sky where we wereD F#m Bm finally free for the last time.D F#m Bm Flyin' high at the end of our lives.D F#m Four black sheep deep in the whiteBm lightD F#m Bm Red on black on white in the nightD F#m I said red on black on white inBm the nightD F#m I said red on black on white inBm the nightD F#m Bm Red on black on white in the nightD F#m Bm Red on black on white in the night…Dm |(5)5-7-7-6-5-|F#m|-2-4-4-2-2-2-|A* |(0)0-7-6-5-0-|Bm*|-7-9-9-7-7-7-|E7*|(0)7-6-7-5-0-|Em |(0)7-9-9-6-7-|