Bishops Song

Intro e|----------------------------------------------| B|--------0------------------------0------------| G|-----0----0---2-h-4-p-2-p-0----0--------------| D|--0--------------------------0-------2-2-p-0--| A|----------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------| G|---------0-------0---------------------| D|-------0---------0---------------------| A|-----2-----x3----2----Let Ring---------| E|---3-------------3---------------------| verse 1 I got a little story that I’d like to tell about a boy named bishop who lived atop this hill people called him a slow boy said he weren’t all there but he never harmed none no he wouldn’t dare Bridge 1 but when the neighbor’s daughter said the child was his well the people turned then and wanted blood for his sins bishop tried to tell them that none had shared his bed but the words escaped him; he found tears instead verse 2 well his father begged then for him to bend his knee that they might be lenient in time would set him free but the boy just stood there with a steady gaze and said they’d have to break him ’cause bending weren’t his way Bridge 2 so they came and took him and dragged him off in chains and with the town as witness he was forced to pay it weren’t ’til he was gone that the girl cleared his name and now his ghost still haunts us to this very day Outro (Accompanied by humming)                                             ************************************        | x  Dead note | h  Hammer-on | p  Pull-off   ************************************