Terrifying Nature
Recorded by Jason Boland And The Stragglers
Album: The Light Saw Me (2021)

(No Capo)

(Intro.)
|(G) / / / |(G) / (F)(C)|(G) / / / |(G) / (C)(D)|
 
(Verse 1)
(G) Come hear the tale of a cowboy raised up in-(F)to the (C)sky
(G) A sonic revelation, decoded (C)by and (D)by |(G) / / / |(G) / (F)(C)|
(G) What crashed into the windmill?
(G) The suits took it (F)all a-(C)way
(G) They buried something up on Boot Hill
(G) It was 4 feet (C)tall they (D)say

(Chorus)
So (Em)few are ever (C)ready to be (G)chosen
(Am) Some would rather (C)jump than fear the fall (D)
(Em)Take a (D/F#)look a-(G)round the (G/B)void is (C)closing in (Am)
On the (F)terrifying na-(D)-ture of it all

(Solo)
|(G) / / / |(G) / (F)(C)|(G) / / / |(G) / (C)(D)|
 
(Verse 2)
(G) Is love imagination rendered in-(F)side the (C)mind
(G) Or consciousness projected from another (C)place and (D)time |(G) / / / |(G) / (F)(C)|
(G) So take away the lesson, love loved ones (F)now and (C)here
(G) Knowing not the season, they all could (C)disap-(D)pear
 
(Chorus)
So (Em)few are ever (C)ready to be (G)chosen
(Am) Some would rather (C)jump than fear the fall (D)
(Em)Take a (D/F#)look a-(G)round the (G/B)void is (C)closing in (Am)
On the (C)terrifying na-(D)-ture of it all (G)

(Solo)
|(G) / / / |(G) / (F)(C)|(G) / / / |(G) / (C)(D)|(D) / /

(Chorus)
So (Em)few are ever (C)ready to be (G)chosen
(Am) Some would rather (C)jump than fear the fall (D)
(Em)Take a (D/F#)look a-(G)round the (G/B)void is (C)closing in (Am)
On the (F)terrifying na-(D)-ture of it all

(Outro.)
|(G) / / / |(G) / (F)(C)|(G) / / / |(G) / (C)(D)|
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