THE MAKER

Daniel Lanois (1989, Acadie)

Three notes on guitar (in F) for intro, just befor the drums

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D -----1--3-----
A --------------
E --1-----------

F
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Dm C F
Oh, oh         deep water,
Dm C F
black and cold like the night
Bb C
stand with arms wide open
F Bb
I've run a twisted line
Bb C F
I'm a stranger in the eyes of the Maker / + + + + | * 4 // incl. Maker

Dm C F
could not see for the fog in my eyes
Dm C F
could not feel for the fear in my life
Bb C F Bb
From across the great divide, In the distance I saw a light
Bb C F
Of Jean Baptiste walking to me with the Maker / + + + + | * 2

Dm C F
My body is bent and broken
Dm C F
by long and dangerous sleep
Bb C F Bb
I can't work the fields of Abraham and turn my head away
Bb C F
I'm not a stranger in the hands of the Maker

Guitar solo

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Dm C F
Brother John, have you seen the homeless daughters
Dm C F
Standing there with broken wings
Bb C
I have seen the flaming swords
F Bb
There over east of eden
Bb C F
Burning in the eyes of the Maker

Bb C F
Burning in the eyes of the Maker
Bb C F
Burning in the eyes of the Maker

F
Oh, river rise from your sleep

F C Dm Bb

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