The Avett Brothers – Weight Of Lies chords

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			     Weight of Lies - The Avett Brothers
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Tabbed by: frugal
Email:jlj05n@acu.edu

Tuning: capo on 2, standard tuning


Intro/Verse Riff     G    Gm7   G6    G*       C    Cm7  Cadd9   Ce|---3-----0-----3----3-------0-----0-----0-----0-----------------|B|---3-----3-----3----3-------1-----0-----3-----1-----------------|G|---0-----0-----0----0-------0-----0-----0-----0-----------------|   D|---0-----4-----2----0-------2-----2-----2-----2-----------------|A|---x-----x-----x----x---2-2h3-----3-----3-----3-----------------|E|---3-----3-----3----3-------x-----x-----x-----x-----------------|

G* = only difference between this and regular G is to hit the 
open D string rather than the 3rd fret E. You'll hear it in the song.


Intro Riff x2


Verse 1:
G                   Gm7Disappear from your hometown 
G6                  G*                C  Cm7  Cadd9  CGo and find the people that you know 
G                         Gm7Show them all your good parts 
G6              G*                C      Cm7  Cadd9  CLeave town when bad ones start to show 
G                 Gm7Go and wed a woman 
  G6                   G*        C  Cm7  Cadd9  CA pretty girl that you've never met 
        G                         Gm7Make sure she knows you love her well
     G6                 G*      C  Cm7  Cadd9  CBut don't make any other promises 


Chorus:
    G                   AmThe weight of lies will bring you down 
    C             DAnd follow you to every town 
      G               Am                DCause nothing happens here that doesn't happen there 
   G                 AmSo when you run make sure you run 
   C                 DTo something and not away from 
      G                  Am            DCause lies don't need an aeroplane to chase you anywhere 


Intro/Verse Riff x1


Verse 2:
G               Gm7I once heard the worse thing 
  G6              G*             C   Cm7  Cadd9  CA man could do is draw a hungry crowd 
    G             Gm7              G6Tell everyone his name, pride, and confidence 
     G*             C   Cm7  Cadd9  CBut leaving out his doubt 
G             Gm7I'm not sure I bought those words 
     G6            G*         C    Cm7  Cadd9  CWhen I was young I knew most everything 
      G                Gm7               G6These words have never meant as much to anyone 
   G*               C  Cm7  Cadd9  CAs they now mean to me 


Chorus:
    G                   AmThe weight of lies will bring you down 
    C             DAnd follow you to every town 
      G               Am                DCause nothing happens here that doesn't happen there 
   G                 AmSo when you run make sure you run 
   C                 DTo something and not away from 
      G                  Am            DCause lies don't need an aeroplane to chase you down


Intro/Verse Riff x2


Chorus:
    G                   AmThe weight of lies will bring you down 
    C             DAnd follow you to every town 
      G               Am                DCause nothing happens here that doesn't happen there 
   G                 AmSo when you run make sure you run 
   C                 DTo something and not away from 
      G                  Am            DCause lies don't need an aeroplane to chase you anywhere


Chorus:
    G                   AmThe weight of lies will bring you down 
    C             DAnd follow you to every town 
      G               Am                DCause nothing happens here that doesn't happen there 
   G                 AmSo when you run make sure you run 
   C                 DTo something and not away from 
      G                  Am            DCause lies don't need an aeroplane to chase you down


End on G



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| /   slide up
| \   slide down
| h   hammer-on
| p   pull-off
| ~   vibrato
| +   harmonic
| x   Mute note
| b   Bend
| pb  Pre-bend
| br  Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend

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