Iron And Wine - Sodom South Georgia Chords

Capo on 7

You can tune the high e string to a D, sounds nice, but not a requisite.

All chords relative to capo.   

Em9no5/D      (x54030) simple C shape on the 3rd fret


 
Em9no5/D  Am7 C/B  C   x 2  Em9no5/D   

          Am7      C/B  (this is a standard walk up)
Papa died smiling 
 C                    G     
Wide as the ring of a bell 
                Am7     C/B
Gone all star white 
 C                   G     Em9no5/D
Small as a wish in a well 
                 Am7      C/B
And Sodom, South Georgia 
 C                       G   Em9no5/D
Woke like a tree full of bees 
            Am7    C/B
Buried in Christmas 
  C                   G     (G walk down to Em)     
Bows and a blanket of weeds 



Em          G          C   C/B   Am7     Em
Papa died Sunday and I   understood
         G            C   C/B    Am7    Em
All dead white boys say, "God is good" 
               G         C  C/B  Am7        
White tongues hang out, "God is good" 



Humming
C            G          Am7
Ahhh ah      ha ah      aha aha   (x2)     


G (hammer on A string x3)     Em9no5/D   

          Am7      C/B  
Papa died while my 
 C                  G    Em9no5/D
Girl Lady Edith was born 
                Am7   C/B
Both heads fell like 
 C                     G    Em9no5/D
Eyes on a crack in the door 
                 Am7     C/B
And Sodom, South Georgia 
 C                  G      Em9no5/D
Slept on an acre of bones 
              Am7       C/B
Slept through Christmas 
 C                     G       (G walk down to Em)  
Slept like a bucket of snow 


Em          G          C  C/B   Am7    Em
Papa died Sunday and I  understood 
         G            C    C/B    Am7   Em
All dead white boys  say, "God is good"  
              G          C  C/B  Am7
White tongues hang out, "God is good"


Humming
C            G          Am7
Ahhh ah      ha ah      aha ha   (x4)

End on G