Chords
This Empty Northern Hemisphere

Key: B

Introduction:  Bb   F  

   Bb                                                                                                                                       F 
Smoke it flies from whisky mouths     /     vagabonds walk this suitcase town
   Bb                                                                                                                       F 
summer left us beckoning     /     the cottonwoods were all worn out
   Bb                                                                                                                         F 
night comes fixing on the day     /     and the universe reigned again
                         Dm         F                         Bb                 Dm 
while the wheels roll, to find a flickering light
   Bb                           F                               C                     Gm 
While you were sleeping i was the turning the dials
                     Bb                   F                                     C         Gm 
and i walled up your kingdom with radio wires
                       Bb                   F                   C           Gm 
and the bells of the choir came in low and rumbling
                                                       Bb 
..aw, you should-a heard them...

       Bb                                                                                         F 
Living here in this city on fire, well i?ve been fine
               Bb                                                                                                           F 
just dancing drunk above the street     /     me the ghost of caroline
             Bb 
and that was me, ya know, calling up above     /
                                                                   F 
from the steeples in the church yard
                           Dm       F                     Bb                     Gm 
watch the wheels roll to find another place home
   Bb                         F                       C                                 Gm 
While you were sleeping, you bet that i might
   Bb               F           C           Gm 
walk this empty northern hemisphere wide
                   Bb                 F                       C               Gm 
and the kingdom it came, well it all fell down
                                 Bb 
it all fell to dust     /     and it all fell...

   Bb                           F                               C                     Gm 
While you were sleeping i was the turning the dials
   Bb               F         C           Gm                               Bb 
walk this empty northern hemisphere wide...
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