A Bower Scene

Artist: The Decemberists

Song: A Bower Scene

Album: The Hazards of Love

Tabbed by: Don Tago

Email: [email protected]





Tuning: Drop D - DADGBe





Chords Used:

   DADGBe

Bb:-133--

C: -355--

D: 000---

F: 333---

G: 555---







Intro:



Start with: D (alone), then jump in with--->



Riff 1:

    D

e|----5----3----0--------|

B|-------------------3---|

G|--5----5----5----5-----| then,

D|-----------------------|

A|-----------------------|

D|-----------------------|



Riff 2:

    D

e|----5----7----8----7---|

B|-----------------------|

G|--5----7----9----7-----| 

D|-----------------------|

A|-----------------------|

D|-----------------------|



Verse 1 chords:                                          

F                               G                  D(with Riff 1)   

  â€œThou unconsolable daughter,”   said the sister

F                                       G                 D(with Riff 1)   

  â€œWhen wilt though trouble the water,”   said the sister 

Bb                                C               D G D A   D G D A   D(with Riff 1)   

   And what irascible black bart    is the father 



Verse 2: (use verse 1 chords)

And when young Margaret's waistline grew wider 

the fruit of her amorous entwine inside her 

And so our heroine withdraws to the Tiaga