The .357 String Band

Stillest Hour

The .357 String Band


Tom: G

Intro: G  Em  G  C  D  G (2x)
       C  D  G
 
    G                         Em         G
Four long years spent, lot a tears shed no
C
no one sees them
    D      G
no one but I.

G                         Em       G
Cigarette butts and empty cups is all that is
C          D        G
staying right by my side
        C                   D        G
and now Im waiting for that Stillest Hour
        C                   D        G
and now Im waiting for that Stillest Hour

G  Em  G  C  D  G (2x)
C  D  G

G                          Em         G
Whole damn day spent, not a word said, no
C
not a dime spent
   D             G
just waiting for night
G                          Em            G
Cause all that action, that surrounds my life
             C
couldn't match that racket
D         G
inside my mind
            C                D        G
and now I'm waiting for that Stillest Hour
        C                D        G
now I'm waiting for that Stillest Hour

G  Em  G  C  D  G (2x)
C  D  G

G                                  Em    G
And now I'm seeking that dreamless sleeping
           C
when I stop deceiving
   D       G
just for a while
G                                  Em    G
Cause everyone your meeting is so misleading
C
now I'm receding 
D       G
into my mind
            C                D        G
and now I'm waiting for that Stillest Hour
        C                D        G
now I'm waiting for that Stillest Hour

G  Em  G  C  D  G (2x)

        C                D        G
now I'm waiting for that Stillest Hour
        C                D        G
now I'm waiting for that Stillest Hour

G Em G C D G (2x)
C D G