Artist/Band: Blue Rodeo Tabs
Song: Black Ribbon Tab
Intro:
(Em, G, D, Am) repeat 6 times
Verse 1:
Em G
Silent as the stars
D Am
That sleep in deep dark waters
C G
Her face forever hidden
Am
For she wears the black ribbon
Em G D Am Em G D Am
Her face forever hidden
Verse 2:
Em G
It's from nowhere that I came
D Am
And to nowhere I'll return again
C G
And the same fate waits for you my friend
Am
Blessed or forsaken
Em G D Am Em G D Am
She wears the black ribbon
Chorus 1:
G Dm
Nearest to all things
C G
Patiently waiting
G Dm
So let the angels sing
C G
Silently weeping
G Dm
So let the angels sing
F C7 G
It's only heaven descending
F C7 G
It's only heaven descending
F C7 G
It's only heaven descending
F#7,F7, E7, G7, F#7, F7, E7
Em, G, D, Am x4
Verse 3:
Em G
Hold her in your arms
D Am
Hold her like a lover
C G
More precious than any other
Am
For she bears a heavy burden
Em G D Am Em G D Am
And her heart's forever broken
Chorus 2:
G Dm
Nearest to all things
C G
Patiently waiting
G Dm
So let the angels sing
C G
Silently weeping
G Dm
So let the angels sing
F C7 G
It's only heaven descending
F C7 G
It's only heaven descending
F C7 G
It's only heaven descending
(F C7 G G) repeat 11 times
Gaug-G* (end piano riff)
Source:Ryan Robson
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