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Where The Fence Is Low by Lights
Where The Fence Is Low
Capo: 2nd fret
Am F Em
Intro
Am
Where the fence is low
F Em
And the water is rising
Am
And the fire comes down
F Em
And the dark fills the skies in
Am
One foot on the ledge
F Em
And I'm feeling for safety
Am
Somewhere between sure
F Em
And I don't know, maybe
C
I'm off of my rope here
F
I'm off on my own here
C
I find my hope here
F
I find my own here
Dm
I'm off of my rope here
F
Where the fence is low
C F
Where the fence is low
C F
Where the fence is low
Am F Em
In shadow I walk to the ends of the forest
Am
And the shape of the hands
F Em
That break the ground for us
Am F Em
The fear that contains the binds like a blessing
Am
I've been here before
F Em
Then again, I'm guessing
C
I'm off of my rope here
F
I'm off on my own here
C
I find my hope here
F
I find my own here
Dm
I'm off of my rope here
F
Where the fence is low
C F
Where the fence is low
C F
Where the fence is low
C F
Instrumental
C F
Low, low, low, low
C
I'm off of my rope here
F
I'm off on my own here
C
I find my hope here
F
I find my own here
Dm
I'm off of my rope here
F
Where the fence is low
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version 2
Key: D
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
G - 320033
Bm - x24432
A - x02220
F#m - 244222
D - xx0232
Em - 022000
Intro: G--Bm-F#m-G--Bm-A-
Verse 1:
G
Where the fence is low
Bm F#m
And the water is rising
G
And the fire comes down
And the dark fills
Bm A
the skies in
G
One foot on the ledge
Bm F#m
And I'm feeling for safety
G
Somewhere between sure
Bm A
And I don't know maybe
Chorus 1:
D
I'm off on my rope here
G
I'm off on my own here
F#m D
And I find my hope here
G
I find my own here
F#m Em
I'm off on my rope here
G F#m
Where the fence is low
D
(low low)
G
Where the fence is low
D
(low low)
G
Where the fence is low
Verse 2:
F#m D G
Each shadow I walk
Bm F#m
To the ends of the forest
G
And the shape of the hands
Bm A
That break the ground for us
G
The fear that contains
Bm F#m
That binds like a blessing
G
I've been here before
Bm A
Then again I'm guessing
(Repeat Chorus 1)
Interlude: D--G-- x2
Bridge:
D
Low, low, low, low
G
Low, low, low, low
D
Low, low, low, low
G
Oh, oh, oh, oh
D
Oh, oh, oh, oh
G F#m
Oh, oh, oh, oh
D
Oh, oh, oh, oh
G
Oh, oh, oh, oh
Chorus 2:
F#m D
I'm off on my rope here
G
I'm off on my own here
F#m D
And I find my hope here
G
I find my own here
F#m D
I'm off on my rope here
G D(hold)
Where the fence is low
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version 3
Capo: 4th fret
Then C/G2 is going to be the same shape, but starting at the 4th fret.
Sounds like the way Lights plays it most when you hammer on with the Em and hammer on
the D-string when playing the C/G variation chord.
C/G, Em, C/G, Em, C/G2 (2x)
C/G
Where the fence is low
Em
And the water is rising
C/G
And the fire comes down
Em C/G2
And the dark fills the skies in
C/G
One foot on the ledge
Em
And I'm feeling for safety
C/G
Somewhere between sure
Em C/G2
And I don't know, maybe
G
I'm off of my rope here
C/G
I'm off on my own here
G
I find my hope here
C/G
I find my own here
Em
I'm off of my rope here
C/G
Where the fence is low
G C/G
Where the fence is low
G C/G
Where the fence is low
C/G Em
In shadow I walk to the ends of the forest
C/G
And the shape of the hands
Em C/G
That break the ground for us
C/G Em
The fear that contains the binds like a blessing
C/G
I've been here before
Em C/G2
Then again, I'm guessing
G
I'm off of my rope here
C/G
I'm off on my own here
G
I find my hope here
C/G
I find my own here
Em
I'm off of my rope here
C/G
Where the fence is low
G C/G
Where the fence is low
G C/G
Where the fence is low
G C/G
Low, low, low, low
G
I'm off of my rope here
C/G
I'm off on my own here
G
I find my hope here
C/G
I find my own here
Em
I'm off of my rope here
G
Where the fence is low
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version 4
Capo: 7th fret
Standard Tuning
E: E3: Am:
|3|3|2|0|0|0| |5|5|4|0|0|0| |0|0|2|2|1|0|
Em: G: E2:
|0|2|2|0|0|0| |3|2|0|0|0|3| |3|3|0|0|0|0|
Em2: Gm: C:
|0|2|0|0|0|0| |0|3|2|0|3|0 |3|0|2|0|1|0|
C2:
|3|3|2|0|1|0|
(Intro)
E3 Em Em2 E E2 Em E3
Verse:
E3 E E2
Where the fence is low
Em Em2
And the water is rising
E E2
And the fire comes down
Em E3
And the dark fills the skies in
E E2
One foot on the ledge
Em Em2
And I'm feeling for safety
E
Somewhere between sure
Em E3 (strum once)
And I don't know, maybe
Chorus:
G
I'm off on my rope here
Gm
I'm off on my own here
G
And I find my hope here
Gm
I find my own here
Am C
I'm off on my rope here
C2 G
Where the fence is low (Oh)
E E3 G
Where the fence is low (Low, Low, Oh)
E (stop)
Where the fence is low
Verse 2:
E
Each shadow I walk
Em Em2
To the ends of the forest
E
And the shape of the hands
Em E3
That break the ground for us
E E2
The fear that contains
Em Em2
That binds like a blessing
E E2
I've been here before
Em E3(strum once)
Then again I'm guessing
Chorus 2:
G
I'm off on my rope here
E
I'm off on my own here
G
And I find my hope here
E
I find my own here
Am C
I'm off on my rope here
C2 G
Where the fence is low (Oh)
E E3 G
Where the fence is low (Low, Low, Oh)
E E3
Where the fence is low (low, low)
Bridge:
G
Oh, Oh, Oh, Oh
E
Oh, Oh, Oh, Oh
G
Oh, Oh, Oh, Oh
E
Oh, Oh, Oh, Oh
G
Oh,
E
Mmm
G
Oh
E E3
Oh, Oh, Oh, Oh
Chorus:
G
I'm off on my rope here
E
I'm off on my own here
G
And I find my hope here
E
I find my own here
Am C
I'm off on my rope here
C2 G
Where the fence is low (Oh)
E E3 G
Where the fence is low (Low, Low, Oh)
E(once) E3(once)
Where the fence is low (low, low)
End on G(once)
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version 5
Capo on 4th fret.
C, Em, C, Em-D (2x)
C
Where the fence is low
Em
And the water is rising
C
And the fire comes down
Em D
And the dark fills the skies in
C
One foot on the ledge
Em
And I'm feeling for safety
C
Somewhere between sure
Em D
And I don't know, maybe
G
I'm off of my rope here
C
I'm off on my own here
G
I find my hope here
C
I find my own here
Am
I'm off of my rope here
C
Where the fence is low
G C
Where the fence is low
G C
Where the fence is low
C Em
In shadow I walk to the ends of the forest
C
And the shape of the hands
Em D
That break the ground for us
C Em
The fear that contains the binds like a blessing
C
I've been here before
Em D
Then again, I'm guessing
G
I'm off of my rope here
C
I'm off on my own here
G
I find my hope here
C
I find my own here
Am
I'm off of my rope here
C
Where the fence is low
G C
Where the fence is low
G C
Where the fence is low
G C G C
Low, low, low, low
G
I'm off of my rope here
C
I'm off on my own here
G
I find my hope here
C
I find my own here
Am
I'm off of my rope here
C G
Where the fence is low
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version 6
E
Where the fence is low
G#m
And the water is rising
E
And the fire comes down
G#m F#
And the dark fills the skies in
E
One foot on the ledge
G#m
And I'm feeling for safety
E
Somewhere between sure
G#m F#
And I don't know, maybe
B
I'm off of my rope here
E
I'm off on my own here
B
I find my hope here
E
I find my own here
C#m
I'm off of my rope here
E
Where the fence is low
B E
Where the fence is low
B E
Where the fence is low
E G#m
In shadow I walk to the ends of the forest
E
And the shape of the hands
G#m F#
That break the ground for us
E G#m
The fear that contains the binds like a blessing
E
I've been here before
G#m F#
Then again, I'm guessing
B
I'm off of my rope here
E
I'm off on my own here
B
I find my hope here
E
I find my own here
C#m
I'm off of my rope here
E
Where the fence is low
B E
Where the fence is low
B E
Where the fence is low
B E B E
Low, low, low, low
B
I'm off of my rope here
E
I'm off on my own here
B
I find my hope here
E
I find my own here
C#m
I'm off of my rope here
E B
Where the fence is low
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version 7
capo on 4th
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------2--|
B|-----------0--------------3-----------0--------------3--------0-----|
G|--------2--------------0-----------2--------------0--------2--------|
D|-----0--------------2-----------0--------------2--------0-----------|
A|--3--------------2-----------3--------------2-----------------------|
E|--------------0--------------------------0--------------------------|
Where the fence is low
And the water is rising
And the fire comes down
And the dark fills the skies in
One foot on the ledge
And I'm feeling for safety
Somewhere between sure
And I don't know, maybe
E|------------- ------------------|
B|--------0---- ----1--0h1-----1--|
G|------------- ------------2-----|
D|-----0-----0- ------------------|
A|------------- -0----------------|
E|--3---------- ------------------|
I'm off on my rope here
I'm off on my own here
E|------------- ------------------|
B|--------0---- ----1--0h1-----1--|
G|------------- ------------2-----|
D|-----0-----0- ------------------|
A|------------- -0----------------|
E|--3---------- ------------------|
And I find my hope here
I find my own here
E|--------3--2h3-----3--------------|
B|-----1----------1-----------1-----|
G|-------------------------0-----0--|
D|----------------------------------|
A|--0-------------------3-----------|
E|----------------------------------|
I'm off on my rope here
Where the fence is low
E|-------------------- -----------------------|
B|-------3---3-----3-- ---1-1-3p1---1-0---1-0-|
G|-----0---0---0-0---0 -----------0-----0-----|
D|-0h5---------------- -----------------------|
A|-------------------- -3---------------------|
E|-------------------- -----------------------|
Where the fence is low (low, low)
E|-------------------- -----------------|
B|-------3---3-----3-- ---1-1-3p1---0---|
G|-----0---0---0-0---0 -----------0-----|
D|-0h5---------------- -----------------|
A|-------------------- -3---------------|
E|-------------------- -----------------|
Where the fence is low (low, low)
Cadd9
Each shadow I walk
Em7
To the ends of the forest
Cadd9
And the shape of the hands
Em7 D Dsus4
That break the ground for us
Cadd9
The fear that contains
Em7
That binds like a blessing
Cadd9
I've been here before
Em7 D Dsus4
Then again I'm guessing
G
I'm off on my rope here
Cadd9
I'm off on my own here
G
And I find my hope here
Cadd9
I find my own here
Csus2
I'm off on my rope here
Cadd9
Where the fence is low
G Gsus
Where the fence is low (low, low)
G Gsus
Where the fence is low (low, low)
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version 8
When playing the second verse and chorus, it sounds good if you hammer on your
middle finger on the D string when playing the C/G and Em chords.
Tuning: Standard; Capo on 4th fret; tab and chords relative to capo.
Chords:
C/G Em D G Am
e|----0----| e|----0----| e|----2----| e|----3----| e|----0----|
B|----1----| B|----0----| B|----3----| B|----3----| B|----1----|
G|----0----| G|----0----| G|----2----| G|----0----| G|----2----|
D|----2----| D|----2----| D|----0----| D|----0----| D|----2----|
A|----3----| A|----2----| A|----0----| A|----2----| A|----0----|
E|----3----| E|----0----| E|----0----| E|----3----| E|----0----|
************************************
| h hammer-on
| ~ hold note/vibrato
************************************
Intro:
e|--------------------------------------------------------2~----------------|
B|--------0~~----------3~~----------0~~-----------3-----0-------------------|
G|------2------------0------------2-------------0-----2---------------------|
D|----0------------2------------0-------------2-----0-----------------------|
A|--3------------2------------3-------------2-------------------------------|
E|-------------0--------------------------0---------------------------------|
Verse 1:
e|------------------------------------------------------------2~------------|
B|------------0~~----------3~~----------0~~-----------3-----0---------------|
G|----------2------------0------------2-------------0-----2-----------------|
D|--------0------------2------------0-------------2-----0-------------------|
A|------3------------2------------3-------------2---------------------------|
E|----------------0---------------------------0-----------------------------|
fence is rising comes the skies in.
e|-----------------------------------------------------------2~-------------|
B|-----------0~~----------3~~----------0~~-----------3-----0----------------|
G|---------2------------0------------2-------------0-----2------------------|
D|-------0------------2------------0-------------2-----0--------------------|
A|-----3------------2------------3-------------2----------------------------|
E|----------------0--------------------------0------------------------------|
on the safety between know maybe.
Chorus:
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------0-----------------------------1-0h1---1~-----------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------2--------------------------|
D|-------0-------0~---------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------0--------------------------------------|
E|--3-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
rope here. own here.
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------0-----------------------------1-0h1---1~-----------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------2--------------------------|
D|-------0-------0~---------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------0--------------------------------------|
E|--3-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
hope here. own here.
e|---------3---2h3---3------------------------------------------------------|
B|------1----------1---------------------------1----------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------0--------0~-----------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--0--------------------------------3--------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
rope here fence is low.
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------3-----3------3--------3-----0-----0------------------------------|
G|-------0----0-------0---0----5----5-----5---------------------------------|
D|-----5------------5--------5----------------------------------------------|
A|---5---------------------0------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Where is low.
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------3-----3------3--------3---0~-------------------------------------|
G|-------0----0-------0---0----5--------------------------------------------|
D|-----5------------5--------5----------------------------------------------|
A|---5---------------------0------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Where is low.
Verse 2:
C/G
Each shadow I walk
Em
From the edge of the forest
C/G
And the shape of the hands
Em D
That break the ground for us.
C/G
The fear that contains
Em
And binds like a blessing
C/G
Ive been here before
Em D
Then again Im guessing.
Chorus:
G
Im off on my rope here
C/G
Im off on my own here
G
And I find my hope here
C/G
I find my own here
Am
Im off on my rope here
C/G
Where the fence is low
G C/G
Where the fence is low
G C/G
Where the fence is low
G C/G X4
Bridge:
G C/G G C/G
Mmm, Mmm, Mmm, Mmm
G C/G G C/G
Low, Low, Low, Low
Chorus:
G
Im off on my rope here
C/G
Im off on my own here
G
And I find my hope here
C/G
I find my own here
Am~~
Im off on my rope here
C/G~~
Where the fence is low
Here are the full lyrics to Verse 1:
Where the fence is low
And the water is rising
And the fire comes down
And the dark fills the skies in.
One foot on the ledge
Im feeling for safety
Somewhere between sure
And I dont know, maybe.
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