The Cape chords by
Eric Bibb And Martin Simpson 
Key: A minor•
Intro 1
Am
C
G
F
C
G
F
G
C
Verse 1
C
Eight years
G
Am
G
old with a flour sack cape
F
G
C
Tied all around his neck
D
G
F
He climbed up on the gar age
G
Figurin' what the heck
C
He screwed his courage
Am
G
up so tight
F
G
C
The whole thing came un wound
Am
G
He got a runnin' start and bless his heart
F
G
He headed for the ground
C
Verse 2
Am
G
He's one of those who knows that life
F
C
Is just a leap of faith
G
Am
C
Spread your arms and hold your breath
F
G
Al ways trust your cape
Interlude 1
C
G
C
G
F
C
Am
G
F
G
C
Verse 3
C
G
Am
G
All grown up with a flour sack cape
F
C
G
C
Tied around his dreams
Am
He was full of spit and vin egar
C
G
F
G
He was bustin' at the seam s
C
G
F
He licked his fin ger an
Am
G
d he checked the wind
F
C
It was gonna be do or die
Em
Am
C
G
He wasn't scared of nothin' boys
F
G
C
And he was pretty sure he could fly
Verse 4
Am
G
He's one of those who knows that life
F
C
F
Is just a leap of faith
C
Am
Spread your arms and hold your breath
F
G
Always trust your cape
Interlude 2
C
Am
G
F
G
C
F
C
Em
C
G
F
G
Am
G
F
C
Am
C
Am
F
G
C
G
Old and grey
Verse 5
Am
G
with a floursack cape
C
Tied all around his head
Am
G
He's still jumpin' off the gar age
F
G
Will be till he's dead
C
Am
G
All these years the people said
F
C
He's actin' like a kid
Em
Am
C
G
F
He did not know he could not fly
G
So he did
C
Verse 6
Am
G
F
C
Am
C
F
G
C
He's one of
Am
G
those who knows that life
F
C
Is just a leap of faith
Am
C
Spread your arms and hold your
F
G
C
G
Am
G
breath
F
G
Always trust your cape
Outro 1
C
G
C
F
C
Am
F
G
C
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsAm C G F D...
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F
D
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