Song: Kingdom of the Animals Band: Iron & Wine Album: Around the Well / Boy with a Coin Single As played by Sam Beam acoustically at Abrons Art Center, NY, May 18, 2009. 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Jenny was gone and the moon blooms all shin- 2. 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Jenny and me in the front row and sing- 4. 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Jenny came back and the wet road still shining In our eyes an angel, clear and coronal, clothed in all that's prodigal and strange 6. Jenny came back and I thought that I heard her Murmur something bout No men in Virginia spat on the ground like a letter tossed away Bridge: 7. Jenny and me in my dead truck and turning over Just where heaven calls the kingdom of the animals scratching our heads where the wolf would go to lay Final Bridge: Em C e|------- ------- ------- -------|------- ------0 ------- ------0| B|----0---------------0----------|----1-------1-------1-------1--| G|----0---------------0----------|----0-------0-------0-------0--| D|----2------0h2------2-------0h2|----2---0h2---------2---0h2----| A|--------0h2-------------0h2----|3---------------3--------------| E|0---------------0--------------|-------------------------------| 8. 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