The Bunkhouse

capo 5th fret Intro : Am C F C E7 Am put the chair against the handle C in the window light a candle F C when you’re smoking up E7 the chimney slowly Am the wind it blew the slates off C your prayers float through the foxglove F C grip the iron E7 bed post quickly Am we watched them carry the coffin C from the house down to the river F they recited C come away E7 from the well Am at the gathering the whole room it fell silent C it heckled and grew violent F i stood at your back C deep breath E7 haystack Am you’re a business man wrapped in a caftan C it’s all you’ll ever be F go count your money C E7 i’m a painter , you’re a framer F Em wear a warm coat F Em it gets cold out there Am out at the bunkhouse Am C F E7 prayers float through the foxglove Am C F E7 prayers float through the foxglove