Altar chords by
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Key: B minor

Verse 1
C#m C#m 
 
B B 
 
C#m C#m 
 
B B 
 
E E 
 
A A 
 
E E 
 
I meant to build an altar
G#m G#m 
 
A A 
 
When I     was a beardless boy
F#m F#m 
 
E E 
 
But my roses turned to bread
A A 
 
C#m C#m 
 
E E 
 
B B 
 
An d my sor   row turned to joy
E E 
 
A A 
 
E E 
 
I meant to build an altar
G#m G#m 
 
A A 
 
When the horse began to weep
F#m F#m 
 
E E 
 
And the press of the mountain
A A 
 
C#m C#m 
 
B B 
 
E E 
 
B B 
 
C#m C#m 
 
B B 
 
C#m C#m 
 
B B 
 
Sang me off to sleep
E E 
 
A A 
 
E E 
 
I meant to build an altar
G#m G#m 
 
When the days  of darkness came
A A 
 
F#m F#m 
 
E E 
 
When the wolves bit in the woods,
A A 
 
C#m C#m 
 
B B 
 
And the devil knew my name,
E E 
 
A A 
 
E E 
 
And the angels came a -writing,
G#m G#m 
 
A A 
 
On steeds so white and gay.
C#m C#m 
 
F#m F#m 
 
I'm meant to build an altar,
A A 
 
B B 
 
C#m C#m 
 
B B 
 
C#m C#m 
 
B B 
 
C#m C#m 
 
perhaps I  will someday.
B B 
 
E E 
 
A A 
 
E E 
 
I meant to build an altar
G#m G#m 
 
A A 
 
When I     was a beardless boy
F#m F#m 
 
E E 
 
But my roses turn to bread
A A 
 
C#m C#m 
 
B B 
 
an d my sor   row turn to joy
E E 
 
A A 
 
E E 
 
Are he meant to build an altar
G#m G#m 
 
A A 
 
When the horse began to weep
C#m C#m 
 
F#m F#m 
 
And the prayers of the mountain
A A 
 
Bsus4 Bsus4 
 
C#m C#m 
 
Sang me off      to sleep
B B 
 
C#m C#m 
 
B B 
 
C#m C#m 
 
B B 
 
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