The Benediction

The Dirty Guv'nahs

tom:
E|---------------------------------------|
B|-----x---------x-----------x--------x--|
G|---------x-----------x---------x-------|
D|-----x------x-----------x---------x----|
A|--x---------------x--------------------|
E|---------------------------------------|

The 2nd part of the picking pattern regarding the E chord is the only thing that deviates from this.


[Intro]

                            D                                                    A
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
B|--------3--------------3-----------3-----------3----|--------2--------------2-----------2-----------2----|
G|-----------------2-----------2-----------2----------|-----------------2-----------2-----------2----------|
D|--------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-------|--------2-----------2-----------2-----------2-------|
A|--0-----------------------0-------------------------|--0-----------------------0-------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|

                            D                                                    A
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
B|--------3--------------3-----------3-----------3----|--------2--------------2-----------2-----------2----|
G|-----------------2-----------2-----------2----------|-----------------2-----------2-----------2----------|
D|--------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-------|--------2-----------2-----------2-----------2-------|
A|--0-----------------------0-------------------------|--0-----------------------0-------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|

                            D                                                   F#m
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
B|--------3--------------3-----------3-----------3----|--------2--------------2-----------2-----------2----|
G|-----------------2-----------2-----------2----------|-----------------2-----------2-----------2----------|
D|--------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-------|--------4-----------4-----------4-----------4-------|
A|--0-----------------------0-------------------------|--4-----------------------4-------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|

                            E                                                    E
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
B|--------0--------------0-----------0-----------0----|-----------0-----------0-----------0-----------0----|
G|-----------------1-----------1-----------1----------|--1h2------------2--------2h1------------1----------|
D|--------2-----------2-----------2-----------2-------|--------2-----------2-----------2-----------2-------|
A|--2-----------------------2-------------------------|--2-----------------------2-------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
                                                                                                     May you 

[Verse 1]
                            D                                                    A
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
B|--------3--------------3-----------3-----------3----|--------2--------------2-----------2-----------2----|
G|-----------------2-----------2-----------2----------|-----------------2-----------2-----------2----------|
D|--------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-------|--------2-----------2-----------2-----------2-------|
A|--0-----------------------0-------------------------|--0-----------------------0-------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
     always           have a hand to                      hold                    Out there in the 

                            D                                                    A
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
B|--------3--------------3-----------3-----------3----|--------2--------------2-----------2-----------2----|
G|-----------------2-----------2-----------2----------|-----------------2-----------2-----------2----------|
D|--------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-------|--------2-----------2-----------2-----------2-------|
A|--0-----------------------0-------------------------|--0-----------------------0-------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
     darkness                When you're feeling          cold                    When everything is 
 
                            D                                                   F#m
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
B|--------3--------------3-----------3-----------3----|--------2--------------2-----------2-----------2----|
G|-----------------2-----------2-----------2----------|-----------------2-----------2-----------2----------|
D|--------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-------|--------4-----------4-----------4-----------4-------|
A|--0-----------------------0-------------------------|--4-----------------------4-------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
     hurting                 And nothing's really         working                 May you find the 

                            E                                                    E
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
B|--------0--------------0-----------0-----------0----|-----------0-----------0-----------0-----------0----|
G|-----------------1-----------1-----------1----------|--1h2------------2--------2h1------------1----------|
D|--------2-----------2-----------2-----------2-------|--------2-----------2-----------2-----------2-------|
A|--2-----------------------2-------------------------|--2-----------------------2-------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
     courage                 to still be bold                                                   And may the

                            D                                                    A
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
B|--------3--------------3-----------3-----------3----|--------2--------------2-----------2-----------2----|
G|-----------------2-----------2-----------2----------|-----------------2-----------2-----------2----------|
D|--------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-------|--------2-----------2-----------2-----------2-------|
A|--0-----------------------0-------------------------|--0-----------------------0-------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
     sweetest things         be all that you can          taste                               And when the 

                            D                                                    A
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
B|--------3--------------3-----------3-----------3----|--------2--------------2-----------2-----------2----|
G|-----------------2-----------2-----------2----------|-----------------2-----------2-----------2----------|
D|--------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-------|--------2-----------2-----------2-----------2-------|
A|--0-----------------------0-------------------------|--0-----------------------0-------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
     hardest parts           are laying you to            waste                                  When you're 

                            D                                                   F#m
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
B|--------3--------------3-----------3-----------3----|--------2--------------2-----------2-----------2----|
G|-----------------2-----------2-----------2----------|-----------------2-----------2-----------2----------|
D|--------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-------|--------4-----------4-----------4-----------4-------|
A|--0-----------------------0-------------------------|--4-----------------------4-------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
     sitting with the feeling                That you     don't want to be living

                            E                                                    E
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
B|--------0--------------0-----------0-----------0----|-----------0-----------0-----------0-----------0----|
G|-----------------1-----------1-----------1----------|--1h2------------2--------2h1------------1----------|
D|--------2-----------2-----------2-----------2-------|--------2-----------2-----------2-----------2-------|
A|--2-----------------------2-------------------------|--2-----------------------2-------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
                    May the angels bring their grace                              The angels bring their
                                

[Chorus]
                            D                                                    A
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
B|--------3--------------3-----------3-----------3----|--------2--------------2-----------2-----------2----|
G|-----------------2-----------2-----------2----------|-----------------2-----------2-----------2----------|
D|--------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-------|--------2-----------2-----------2-----------2-------|
A|--0-----------------------0-------------------------|--0-----------------------0-------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
     grace
                            F#m                                                  E
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
B|--------2--------------2-----------2-----------2----|--------0--------------0-----------0-----------0----|
G|-----------------2-----------2-----------2----------|-----------------1--------1h2------------2----------|
D|--------4-----------4-----------4-----------4-------|--------2-----------2-----------2-----------2-------|
A|--4-----------------------4-------------------------|--2-----------------------2-------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
                                                                                               And may you 


[Verse 2]

                            D                                                    A
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
B|--------3--------------3-----------3-----------3----|--------2--------------2-----------2-----------2----|
G|-----------------2-----------2-----------2----------|-----------------2-----------2-----------2----------|
D|--------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-------|--------2-----------2-----------2-----------2-------|
A|--0-----------------------0-------------------------|--0-----------------------0-------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
     keep the dreams you had when you were                young                                  When your 

                          D                                F#m                   E 
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
B|--------3--------------3-----------3-----------3----|--------2--------------2-----------2-----------2----|
G|-----------------2-----------2-----------2----------|-----------------2-----------2-----------2----------|
D|--------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-------|--------4-----------4-----------2-----------2-------|
A|--0-----------------------0-------------------------|--4-----------------------0-------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
     feet are getting tired                I hope that    someone that you love, looks you in the eye

                            D                                                    A
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
B|--------3--------------3-----------3-----------3----|--------2--------------2-----------2-----------2----|
G|-----------------2-----------2-----------2----------|-----------------2-----------2-----------2----------|
D|--------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-------|--------2-----------2-----------2-----------2-------|
A|--0-----------------------0-------------------------|--0-----------------------0-------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
                         And says, "Darling, you'll be    fine                      But Darling, you're all

                            F#m                                                  E
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
B|--------2--------------2-----------2-----------2----|--------0--------------0-----------0-----------0----|
G|-----------------2-----------2-----------2----------|-----------------1--------1h2------------2----------|
D|--------4-----------4-----------4-----------4-------|--------2-----------2-----------2-----------2-------|
A|--4-----------------------4-------------------------|--2-----------------------2-------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
     mine                       But Darling, I'll be      there with you on the other side

                            D                                                    A
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
B|--------3--------------3-----------3-----------3----|--------2--------------2-----------2-----------2----|
G|-----------------2-----------2-----------2----------|-----------------2-----------2-----------2----------|
D|--------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-------|--------2-----------2-----------2-----------2-------|
A|--0-----------------------0-------------------------|--0-----------------------0-------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
                                Darling, you'll be        fine                          Darling, you're all 

                            F#m                                                  E
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
B|--------2--------------2-----------2-----------2----|--------0--------------0-----------0-----------0----|
G|-----------------2-----------2-----------2----------|-----------------1--------1h2------------2----------|
D|--------4-----------4-----------4-----------4-------|--------2-----------2-----------2-----------2-------|
A|--4-----------------------4-------------------------|--2-----------------------2-------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
     mine                           Darling, I'll be      there with you       I'll be there with you


[Bridge]

                            D                                                    A
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
B|--------3--------------3-----------3-----------3----|--------2--------------2-----------2-----------2----|
G|-----------------2-----------2-----------2----------|-----------------2-----------2-----------2----------|
D|--------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-------|--------2-----------2-----------2-----------2-------|
A|--0-----------------------0-------------------------|--0-----------------------0-------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|

                            F#m                                                  E
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
B|--------2--------------2-----------2-----------2----|--------0--------------0-----------0-----------0----|
G|-----------------2-----------2-----------2----------|-----------------1-----------1-----------1----------|
D|--------4-----------4-----------4-----------4-------|--------2-----------2-----------2-----------2-------|
A|--4-----------------------4-------------------------|--2-----------------------2-------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|

                            D                                                    A
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
B|--------3--------------3-----------3-----------3----|--------2--------------2-----------2-----------2----|
G|-----------------2-----------2-----------2----------|-----------------2-----------2-----------2----------|
D|--------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-------|--------2-----------2-----------2-----------2-------|
A|--0-----------------------0-------------------------|--0-----------------------0-------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|

                            F#m                                                  E
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
B|--------2--------------2-----------2-----------2----|--------0--------------0-----------0-----------0----|
G|-----------------2-----------2-----------2----------|-----------------1-----------1-----------1----------|
D|--------4-----------4-----------4-----------4-------|--------2-----------2-----------2-----------2-------|
A|--4-----------------------4-------------------------|--2-----------------------2-------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|

                            D                                                    A
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
B|--------3--------------3-----------3-----------3----|--------2--------------2-----------2-----------2----|
G|-----------------2-----------2-----------2----------|-----------------2-----------2-----------2----------|
D|--------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-------|--------2-----------2-----------2-----------2-------|
A|--0-----------------------0-------------------------|--0-----------------------0-------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|

                            F#m                                                  E
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
B|--------2--------------2-----------2-----------2----|--------0--------------0-----------0-----------0----|
G|-----------------2-----------2-----------2----------|-----------------1-----------1-----------1----------|
D|--------4-----------4-----------4-----------4-------|--------2-----------2-----------2-----------2-------|
A|--4-----------------------4-------------------------|--2-----------------------2-------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|

                            D                                                    A
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
B|--------3--------------3-----------3-----------3----|--------2--------------2-----------2-----------2----|
G|-----------------2-----------2-----------2----------|-----------------2-----------2-----------2----------|
D|--------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-------|--------2-----------2-----------2-----------2-------|
A|--0-----------------------0-------------------------|--0-----------------------0-------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|

                            F#m                                                  E
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
B|--------2--------------2-----------2-----------2----|--------0--------------0-----------0-----------0----|
G|-----------------2-----------2-----------2----------|-----------------1-----------1-----------1----------|
D|--------4-----------4-----------4-----------4-------|--------2-----------2-----------2-----------2-------|
A|--4-----------------------4-------------------------|--2-----------------------2-------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|

                            E                                                    
E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------0-----------0-----------0-----------0----|
G|--1h2------------2--------2h1------------1----------|
D|--------2-----------2-----------2-----------2-------|
A|--2-----------------------2-------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
                                           And may the

                        
[Verse 3]
 
                            D                                                    A
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
B|--------3--------------3-----------3-----------3----|--------2--------------2-----------2-----------2----|
G|-----------------2-----------2-----------2----------|-----------------2-----------2-----------2----------|
D|--------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-------|--------2-----------2-----------2-----------2-------|
A|--0-----------------------0-------------------------|--0-----------------------0-------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
     sweetest things               be all that you can    taste                                 When the 

                            D                                                    A
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
B|--------3--------------3-----------3-----------3----|--------2--------------2-----------2-----------2----|
G|-----------------2-----------2-----------2----------|-----------------2-----------2-----------2----------|
D|--------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-------|--------2-----------2-----------2-----------2-------|
A|--0-----------------------0-------------------------|--0-----------------------0-------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
     hardest parts                    are laying you to   waste                                 When you're
 
                            D                                                   F#m
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
B|--------3--------------3-----------3-----------3----|--------2--------------2-----------2-----------2----|
G|-----------------2-----------2-----------2----------|-----------------2-----------2-----------2----------|
D|--------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-------|--------4-----------4-----------4-----------4-------|
A|--0-----------------------0-------------------------|--4-----------------------4-------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
     sitting with the feeling               That you      don't want to be living

                            E                             
E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|--------0--------------0-----------0-----------0----|
G|-----------------1-----------1-----------1----------|
D|--------2-----------2-----------2-----------2-------|
A|--2-----------------------2-------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
                    May the angels bring their grace