When the Mist Clears Away (C Major)
Artist: Larry Groce    Genre: Folk    Roman Numerals: I, iii, IV, V, vi    Instrument: Guitar - Standard Tuning [E,A,D,G,B,E]    Entered by: Leadpencil9   
C
(C,E,G)
x,3,2,0,1,0
- C E G C E
Em
(E,G,B)
E B E G B E
F
(F,A,C)
F C F A C F
G
(G,B,D)
G B D G B G
Am
(A,C,E)
- A E A C E


Verse
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] The other morning at the sunrise
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] When the		 [AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth] mist is on the hills and all		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] around
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] I saw a		 beautiful grey haired wo [AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth] man
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth] On the		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] road as I		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] drove into		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] town
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Well I pulled		 [AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth] over and I		 [EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Third] asked her
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Third] If I could		 [FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] give her a lift upon her		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] way		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth]
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] She said no		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] thank you I'm almost home now		 [AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth]
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth] I'll be all		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] right when the		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] mist clears away		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison]

Chorus
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Let the		 [AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth] sunlight break through the		 [EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Third] darkness
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Third] And let the		 [FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] night turn to beautiful		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] day		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth]
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] Don't let the sha		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] dows turn into moun		 [AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth] tains
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth] You'll be all		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] right when the		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] mist clears away		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison]

Verse 2
The other [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] evening long past the		 sundown
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] When the		 [AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth] neon lights are flashing in the		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] night
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] I saw a		 young man sit on a door [AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth] step
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth] That		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] man was a		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] pitiful		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] sight
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] His eyes were		 [AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth] bloodshot, his hands were		 [EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Third] trembling
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Third] I hesi		 [FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] tated as I thought I heard him		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] say		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth]
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] I know you		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] lose some, I hope you win		 [AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth] some
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth] You'll be al		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] right when the		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] mist clears		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] away		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] 		[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison]

Chorus
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Let the		 [AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth] sunlight break through the		 [EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Third] darkness
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Third] And let the		 [FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] night turn to beautiful		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] day		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth]
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] Don't let the sha		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] dows turn into moun		 [AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth] tains
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth] You'll be all		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] right when the		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] mist clears away		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison]

Verse 3
I've been [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] lonely, I've been		 angry
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Sometimes I		 [AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth] don't know just which way to		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] turn
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] I've been		 lazy, I've been jeal [AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth] ous
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth] Some		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] times you know I		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] think I'll never		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] learn
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] But deep ins		 [AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth] ide me if I		 [EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Third] listen
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Third] There's a		 [FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] tiny voice that always seems to		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] say		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth]
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] Don't be mis		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] taken you're not forsa		 [AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth] ken
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth] You'll be al		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] right when the		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] mist clears		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] away

Chorus
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Let the		 [AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth] sunlight break through the		 [EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Third] darkness
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Third] And let the		 [FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] night turn to beautiful		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] day		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth]
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] Don't let the		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] shadows turn into mount		 [AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth] ains
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth] You'll be all		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] right when the		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] mist clears a		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] way		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] 		[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison]

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