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Ill Be Here Awhile

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This is tablature — fret positions rather than chord names. Wide lines scroll sideways on their own, so the page never does.

Intro

e|-0--0-0--0--0--2--0-2--3--3--2-0------------------0-0--0--0--2--0-2---------|
B|-1--1-1--1--1--1--1-1--0--0--0-0-3-1-0-----0-1----1-1--1--1--1--1-1---------|
G|-2--2-2--2--2--2--2-2--0--0--0-0-------0h2-----2--2-2--2--2--2--2-2---------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|--3-----2-----0---------------|
B|----0-----0-----0---3-1---0h1-|
G|------0-----0-----0-----2-----|
D|------------------------------|
A|------------------------------|
E|------------------------------|

Chorus

Am C C/D G

I'll be here awhile Ain't goin' nowhere

Am C C/D G

I'll be here awhile Ain't goin' nowhere

Am C G

I'll be here awhile Ain't goin' nowhere

Am C C/D G

I'll be here awhile Ain't goin' nowhere

Verse

B Em

Far is solace in the maddening pace

B Em

sad state written on my face

C

not a tight rope walk but dance

G

uncertain game of chance

C G

but I'll see it through in time

Chorus

Am C C/D G

I'll be here awhile Ain't goin' nowhere

Am C C/D G

I'll be here awhile Ain't goin' nowhere

Am C G

I'll be here awhile Ain't goin' nowhere

Am C C/D G

I'll be here awhile Ain't goin' nowhere

Verse

B Em

And if a person place of thing can deliver I will quiver with delight

B Em

tempted by the hand that could blind my vision and sight

C G

but at twenty years of age in frolic and in rage

C G

I will see it through in time

Chorus

Am C C/D G

I'll be here awhile Ain't goin' nowhere

Am C C/D G

I'll be here awhile Ain't goin' nowhere

Am C G

I'll be here awhile Ain't goin' nowhere

Am C C/D G

I'll be here awhile Ain't goin' nowhere

[Verse] (probably picked but sounds fine with chords)

B Em

But the dawn has come into the endless night

B Em

And everything's gonna be alright

C G

but at thirty years of age in frolic and in rage

C G

All regressed and healed in time

Ending (Chorus with the intro in the backgound)

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| x Dead note

| h Hammer-on

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