Tea and Sympathy Jars of Clay
<br/> Date: Sun, 23 Nov 1997 21:25:45 PST<br/> From: Darryl Kechnie <br/> Subject: Chords: Tea and Sympathy - by Jars of Clay<br/> <br/> Chords: "Tea and Sympathy" - by Jars of Clay<br/> words and music by Dan Haseltine, Mark Hudson, Greg Wells<br/> [ISRC US-ES2-97-00093]<br/> copyright 1997 Bridge Buliding Music/Pogostick Music (BMI), both adm. by <br/> Brentwood-Benson Music Publishing, Inc., MCA Music Publishing, a div. of <br/> Universal Studios, Inc./Beef Puppet Music (ASCAP)/IRS Music/Greg Wells <br/> Music (BMI). All rights reserved. Used by permission.<br/> <br/> As transcribed by: Jamie Ball, and Darryl Kechnie<br/> submitted by: Darryl Kechnie<br/> I know how to play almost every Jars song exactly how they play it, so <br/> feel free to email me. isaiahrain@hotmail.com, IsaiahRain@aol.com<br/> <br/> "Tea and Sympathy" - by Jars of Clay<br/> <br/> Verse 1:<br/> G G/F Em7 G<br/> Fare thee well, Trade in all our words for tea and sympathy<br/> G/F Em7 Em<br/> Wonder why we tried for things could never be<br/> A7sus* A7 Em D Cadd9 D/G*<br/> Play our hearts lament like an unrehearsed symphony<br/> <br/> Verse 2: (same as above)<br/> Not intent, To leave this castle full of empty rooms<br/> Our love the captive in the tower never rescued<br/> And all the victory songs Seemed to be playing out of tune<br/> <br/> Chorus:<br/> D Bm* F#m11<br/> 'Cause it's not the way That is has to be<br/> G D<br/> Don't trade our love for tea and sympathy, no<br/> Bm* Am7 Em<br/> No, it's not the way That it has to be<br/> <br/> Verse 3: (KEY CHANGE)<br/> Asus2 G Dsus/F# Asus2<br/> You begin, All your words fall to the ground and break like china cups<br/> G Dsus/F# F#m11<br/> And the waitress grabs a broom and tries to sweep them up<br/> Bsus* B7sus* F#m11 E D<br/> I reach for my tea, slowly drink in<br/> <br/> Chorus: (same as above except for last line)<br/> 'Cause it's not the way<br/> That is has to be<br/> Don't trade our love for tea and sympathy, no<br/> Am7<br/> And it's not the way, That is has to be<br/> G A7sus* A7 <br/> Don't trade our love for tea and sympathy<br/> <br/> musical bridge:<br/> D - Cadd9 - Cadd9/Bb - Cadd9<br/> D - Cadd9 - Cadd9/Bb<br/> <br/> Verse 4: (same as V1)<br/> Fare thee well, The words the bagger leaves that fill my head<br/> I could taste the bitterness and call the waitress instead<br/> 'Cause she holds the answer, smiles and asks one teaspoon or two<br/> <br/> [repeat chorus 2x]<br/> (2nd time, repeat ending to 2nd chorus)<br/> <br/> Outro:<br/> D<br/> Don't trade us for tea and sympathy<br/> Cadd9<br/> [echo]<br/> Cadd9/Bb<br/> Don't trade us for tea and sympathy<br/> A7sus A7<br/> We can work it out<br/> D<br/> Don't trade us for tea and sympathy<br/> Cadd9<br/> [echo]<br/> Cadd9/Bb<br/> Don't trade us for tea and sympathy<br/> A7sus A7 <br/> We can work out<br/> <br/> D/F# - Cadd9 - Cadd9/Bb -<br/> <br/> A7sus A7 D<br/> We can work out<br/> <br/> The Chords: (EADGBE)<br/> G<br/> (3x0033)<br/> G/F<br/> (1x0033)<br/> Em7<br/> (022033)<br/> Em<br/> (022000)<br/> A7sus*<br/> (x02030)<br/> A7<br/> (x02020)<br/> D<br/> (xx0232)<br/> Cadd9<br/> (x3xo33)<br/> D/G*<br/> (xxx032)<br/> Bm*<br/> (x24430)<br/> F#mll<br/> (x44200)<br/> Bsus*<br/> (x24400)<br/> B7sus*<br/> (x24200)<br/> Cadd9/Bb<br/> (x1x033)<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> ______________________________________________________<br/> Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com<br/> </div> </div> <div class="breadcrumbs">
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