Severed chords by The Decemberists

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Intro 1

Verse 1
Em 
D 
Am 
I alight  (E minor) like a whis (D major) per  (A minor) 
Em 
D 
Em 
I alight with the light (E minor) s out  (D major)  (E minor) 
And it won't take me long
D 
Am 
just to find  (D major) you  (A minor) 
And it won't take me long
Em 
just to find  (E minor) you

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Verse 2

I'm allied to the winter

But don't you get clever

Don't you get clever

I'm allied to the landslide

Gonna leave you all severed

Verse 3
Em 
 (E minor) 
D 
Am 
I alone am the an (D major) swer  (A minor) 
Em 
D 
Em 
I alone will make wrongs  (E minor) right  (D major)  (E minor) 
But in order to root out
D 
A 
Am 
the can (D major) cer  (A major)  (A minor) 
It's got to be kept from the sunlight
Em 
 (E minor) 

Verse 4
C 
 (C major) 
Em 
I'm allied to the win (E minor) ter
D 
But don't you get clever  (D major) 
Am 
C 
Don't you get  (A minor) clever  (C major) 
Em 
I'm allied to the landslide  (E minor) 
D 
Gonna leave you all severed  (D major) 
A 
D 
Em 
Gon (A major) na leave  (D major) you all severed  (E minor) 

Interlude 1

Verse 5
Em 
D 
Am 
I was born  (E minor) to a jack (D major) al  (A minor) 
Em 
I was born in a whiteout  (E minor) 
Gonna smother you all 'til
D 
Am 
I choke  (D major) you  (A minor) 
Gonna smother you all
Em 
'til you kick  (E minor) out

Verse 6
C 
 (C major) 
Em 
I'm allied to the win (E minor) ter
D 
But don't you get  (D major) clever
Am 
C 
Don't you get  (A minor) clever  (C major) 
Em 
I'm allied to the landslide  (E minor) 
D 
Gonna leave you all severed  (D major) 
Em 
Gonna leave you  (E minor) all severed