Intro: |-----------------------------------------0--- |-----------------------------------------2--- |-----------------------------------------2--- |---------------------------------0-h2-0--2--- |-4h5-4-------2h3-2-------0-h2-0----------0--- |-0---0-5/2-0-0---0---0-2-----------------x--- VERSES: A E On a distant shore, miles from land G D Stands the ebony totem in ebony sand, A E A dream in a mist of grey B A On a far distant shore A E The pebble, it stood alone G D And driftwood lies half buried A E Warm, shallow water sweeps shells B A So the cockles shine A E A bare, winding carcas stalk G D Shimmers as flies scoop up meat A An empty way, B A Dry Tears A E Crisp flax squeaks Tall reeds G D Make a circle of grey A In a summer way, around man B A so don't drown BRIDGE: (in 6/8) C9 C Bb C9 C Bb F Am E C7 F F# G A D G (repeat) CLOSING: A A5/G# I'm trying A A5/G# I'm trying A5/F# A5 To find you A5/F# A5 To find you A A5/G# I'm living A A5/G# I'm giving A5/F# A5 To find you A5/F# A5 To find you A I'm living I'm living I'm trying I'm giving A5