Flume
Bon Iver
For Emma, Forever Ago
One of the best new folk albums out there. Every song is amazing! Pick it up!
He tends to use a lot of open tunings, but it sounds pretty close. The song on the album
slightly flat of Eb.
*G/F# or more of an F#m either chord sounds good. Play around with it a bit.
E|-3-------------X----|
B|-0-------------X----|
G|-0-------------4----|
D|-0-------------4----|
A|-X-------------2----|
E|-2-------------2----|
Standard Tuning
Capo 4
Intro:
G/f#*
Verse 1:
G G/f#
I am my mother's only one
It's enough
G G/f#
I wear my garment so it shows
Now you know
Ghorus:
Only love is all maroon
Gluey feathers on a flume
Sky is womb and she's the moon
G/f# Em G/f#
Verse 2:
G G/f#
I am my mother on the wall,
With us all.
G G/f#
I move in water, shore to shore;
Nothing's more
Ghorus:
Only love is all maroon
Lapping lakes like leery loons
Leaving rope burns reddish ruse
Only love is all maroon
Gluey feathers on a flume
Sky is womb and she's the moon