Owls Acoustic Chords & Lyrics - The Dear Hunter

Capo on 2nd fret

Some notes:
Em9 is played 020002
Em9* is played by moving the C chord up to the 5th fret like x54030
G/D or G6 is played like 320030, but at times it was difficult to figure out whether he was playing a G or a G6

[INTRO]

(fingerpicking) [G6] [Em] [G6] [Em] (x2)

[VERSE 1]

[G6]You[Em] sa[G6]y y[Em]ou're lonely,
[G6]I'm[Em9] lon[G6]ely[Em9] too.
[G6]You[Em] sa[G6]y y[Em]ou need me,
[G6]I n[Em9]eed [G6]you[Em9] .

[PRECHORUS]

[C]With all the false prophets,
Em9* [Em] [G6] [D]
you deserve a chance to speak.
[Em]Got[C] a problem and I'll solve it,
Em9*
and erase this suffering.
[G6] [Em9] [G6] [Em9]

[CHORUS]

[C]Won't you swoop down,
[Em9]*
and catch another mouse;
[C]Why don't you swoop down,
[Em9]*
to catch another mouse
[C]Why don't you swoop down,
[Em9]*
to catch another mouse
for me? [G6] [Em9] [G6] [Em9]

[PRECHORUS 2]

[C]Do you really want to feel helpless,
[Em9]* [Em] [G6] [D]
with your hands behind your back?
[Em]Wai[C]ting idle for a blessing,
[Em9]* [G6] [Em9] [G6] [Em9]
or until complete collapse?

[CHORUS]

[C]So won't you swoop down,
[Em9]*
and catch another mouse;
[C]Why don't you swoop down,
[Em9]*
to catch another mouse;
[C]Why don't you swoop down,
[Em9]*
to catch another mouse

[BRIDGE]

[Am7]Whoa[Em] ...
[Am7]Whoa[G] ..[D] .
[Am7]Whoa[Em] ...
[Am7]Whoa[G] ..[D] .

[CHORUS]

[C]So won't you swoop down,
[Em9]*
and catch another mouse;
[C]Why don't you swoop down,
[Em9]*
to catch another mouse;
[C]Why don't you swoop down,
[Em9]*
to catch another mouse

for me?

LEAD OUT

[G6] [Em9] [G6] [Em9]

End on [G]