Townes Van Zandt - Columbine Chords

                          COLUMBINE
                      Townes Van Zandt
            Copyright � 1969 Silver Dollar Music
                 Performing rights w/ASCAP
#This file is an interpretation of Townes' work, and does not  #
#necessarily represent the actual way he recorded or performed # 
#the song, and is not intended to be used for any purpose other#
#than for private study, scholarship, or research              #

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  Submitted by Jan 4/25/2008
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Capo 7th fret

(C)  (C/A)(C/B)(C)  (C/A)(C/B)(C)
Tossin' hair of (F)ra(C)ven, (F) (C)
(F)Eyes of flashin' (G)blue, (G7)
All the (C)livin' that you're (F)sa(C)vin'   (F) (C)
Won't (F)buy your dreams for (C)you.  (F) (C)  (G) (C)

Cut yourself A (F)colum(C)bine,  (F) (C)
(F)Tear it from the (G)stem. (G7)
Now (C)breathe upon the (F)petals (C)fine,  (F) (C)
And (F)throw 'Em to the (C)wind.  (F) (C)  (G) (C)

Watch the petals (F)dan(C)cin',  (F) (C)
(F)See 'Em twirl and (G)sing. (G7)
Now, (C)all your pride and (F)pran(C)cin',  (F) (C)
(F)How much does it (C)mean?  (F) (C)  (G) (C)

Watch the petals (F)start to (C)fly  (F) (C)
And (F)then come falling (G)down, (G7)
Oh, (C)hear the wind be(F)gin to (C)cry  (F) (C)
As she (F)sees 'Em touch the (C)ground.  (F) (C) (G) (C)

Oh, lady, like the (F)flower (C)fair  (F) (C)
Some (F)day you'll have to (G)fall, (G7)
And (C)you can find me (F)standin' (C)there  (F) (C)
To (F)catch you if you (C)call.  (F) (C)  (G) (C)  (F) (C)  (G) (C)

Tossin' hair of (F)ra(C)ven, (F) (C)
(F)Eyes of flashin' (G)blue, (G7)
All the (C)livin' that you're (F)sa(C)vin'   (F) (C)
Won't (F)buy your dreams for (C)you.  (F) (C)  (G) (C)