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Earthquake of '73
Fruit Bats
Intro:            D-Em2-0-C--         Em  Am      C - F
C  Em Em------->  A-----3-       D-2-0-0h2-2-2---2-3--
C  Em Em---------------------->  A-------------3--(3)-
 Am  C- F  F  
C  C  C  C                                                         F   Am
                                                                 D-3-2-2-2-
 C                  E                          F     F ------->  A-------0-
You hurt your foot roller skating down by the bay                
 Am            Em           x1x010               F    F   ---->    F   C
You lost your voice singing 'long to Raspberry Beret             D-3-2---
   C                x1x010                                       A-----3-
So I'll do my part not to break your heart
And bAmaby dC/Gon't break mFine
'Cause EmI adFore you and I kEmnow for sFure
You're the sGpark on the sG7un  G..G.  ooooh
C Em Em
C Em Em
Am C G# G#
C C C C
In the barrel race you cracked a rib and skinned up your knee
You lost a tooth in the earthquake of '73
So I'll do my part no to break your heart
And baby please don't break mine
'Cause EmI want yFou and EmI want tFo
GJust let you kG7now...G  G  
That EmI adFore you and I kEmnow for sFure
You're the sGpark on the sG7un .G..G. on the sCunEm  
...Emon the sCunEm  
         Em   C   Em     Em    C    Em  Em...
...on the suuuuuuuuuuun...

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Earthquake Of 73

by Fruit Bats

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C/G

Earthquake of '73

Fruit Bats

Em C

Intro: D-2-0--- Em Am C - F

C Em Em-------> A-----3- D-2-0-0h2-2-2---2-3--

C Em Em----------------------> A-------------3--(3)-

Am C F F

C C C C F Am

-3-2-2-2-

C E F F -------> A-------0-

You hurt your foot roller skating down by the bay

Am Em x1x010 F F ----> F C

You lost your voice singing 'long to Raspberry Beret D-3-2---

C x1x010 A-----3-

So I'll do my part not to break your heart

Am C/G F

And baby don't break mine

Em F Em F

'Cause I adore you and I know for sure

G G7 G G

You're the spark on the sun ... ooooh

C Em Em

Am C G# G#

C C C C

In the barrel race you cracked a rib and skinned up your knee

You lost a tooth in the earthquake of '73

So I'll do my part no to break your heart

And baby please don't break mine

Em F Em F

'Cause I want you and I want to

G G7 G G

Just let you know...

Em F Em F

That I adore you and I know for sure

G G7 G G C Em

You're the spark on the sun .... on the sun

Em C Em

...on the sun

Em C Em Em C Em Em

...

...on the suuuuuuuuuuun...

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