Dead Deer Chords
Dead Deer by Evening Hymns is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of F with a capo on the 3st fret. It uses the chords F, C, G, Am and Em. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro:
F F C G (4x)
G G G
Verse:
F C G G
We sleep in a heap on the floor
F C G G
Our bodies are declaring war
F C G G
Keep our eyes peeled on the door
F C G G
on the door
F C G G
My body it lies like an arch
F C G G
Like a bridge over yours in the dark
F C G
And our hands they are tangled in two
G F C G G
They're tangled into one
F C G G
And I lie like a dead deer
F C G G
And I'm down in the cedars
F C G G
And you lie through your clenched teeth
F C G
With your maps, you retreater
C F F F F
retreater
Verse:
F C G G
And we talk through a mail truck
F C G G
That is lost in our bad luck
F C G G
And you talk like a factory
F C G G G G
Blowing smoke and interrupting me
Bridge:
Am Em Em Em
Well I guess this is it
Am Em Em Em
We turn into dust
Am Em Em Em
Those things that we did
Am Em Em Em
Well we can never go back
Am Em Em Em
Guess we fade into black
F C G G
And I know that you're dying
F C G G
By the way that you're lying
F C G G
And you stand like a dead tree
F C G
With your leaves falling on me
C F F
falling on me
C G C F F
Took a backseat to an old me
C G C F F
Took a deep breath when you told me
C G C F F
That you'd change you just to hold me
C G C F F
That you'd change you just to hold me
C G C F F F F
That you'd change you just to hold me
Outro: F C G G x3 F C F