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Tuning: Down Half Step (EbAbDbGbBbeb)
Note: the chords listed below are the chord positions in standard tuning so the 
actual chords would all be their flat equivelant. this is why UG shows, for 
example, an F bar chord to be on fret 2 instead of fret 1  as is listed below
[i.e. Em(flat)-Am(flat)-C(flat)-et cetera]
Chords used:
eb|-------0----------0---------0--------0---------X--------0--------1---------|
Bb|-------0----------1---------0--------1---------1--------3--------1---------|
Gb|-------0----------0---------1--------2---------0--------1--------2---------|
Db|-------2----------2---------2--------2---------2--------2--------3---------|
Ab|-------2----------3---------2--------0---------3--------2--------3---------|
Eb|-------0----------0---------0--------X---------X--------0--------1---------|
          Em        C/E        E        Am        C        E7       F
When I was bEmorn I was C/Eone solid colorEm  
I did not know it was the sC/Eame sad color of my Estare
AmWhen she gets off work tonEmight
AmWhen she gets those bruises don't you know its 
Cause I Emmade hCer my wE7ife
AmI earned it (x2)
When I was yEmoung I was that C/Esame solid pale blueEm  
I did not know my head was so C/Efull it started spittin out Estraw
AmWhen she gets off work tonEmight
AmWhen she gets those bruises don't you know its 
Cause I Emmade hCer my wE7ife
AmI earned it (x4)F  Am  
C/EWhere'd you get that hE7old on me, it's like a Amfirework sittin in my family tree (x2)
                      Em                           C/E(palm mutes)
When I grew up I was a shining white pillar of salt 
I did not kEmnow it was the C/Esame white falling to the Eearth
AmWhen she gets off work tonEmight
AmWhen she gets those bruises don't you know its 
Cause I Emmade hCer my wE7ife
AmI earned it (x4)F  Am  
C/EWhere'd you get that hE7old on me, it's like a Amfirework sittin in my family tree (x2)
Amfirework bundled up next to me, firework sitting in my family tree (x2)
Amfirework bundled up next to me

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Hungry Mouth

by Nurses

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C/E

Tuning: Down Half Step (EbAbDbGbBbeb)

Note: the chords listed below are the chord positions in standard tuning so the

actual chords would all be their flat equivelant. this is why UG shows, for

example, an F bar chord to be on fret 2 instead of fret 1 as is listed below

Em Am C

[i.e. (flat)-(flat)-(flat)-et cetera]

Chords used:

eb|-------0----------0---------0--------0---------X--------0--------1---------|

Bb|-------0----------1---------0--------1---------1--------3--------1---------|

Gb|-------0----------0---------1--------2---------0--------1--------2---------|

Db|-------2----------2---------2--------2---------2--------2--------3---------|

Ab|-------2----------3---------2--------0---------3--------2--------3---------|

Eb|-------0----------0---------0--------X---------X--------0--------1---------|

Em C/E E Am C E7 F

Em C/E Em

When I was born I was one solid color

C/E E

I did not know it was the same sad color of my stare

Am Em

When she gets off work tonight

When she gets those bruises don't you know its

Em C E7

Cause I made her my wife

I earned it (x2)

Em C/E Em

When I was young I was that same solid pale blue

C/E E

I did not know my head was so full it started spittin out straw

Am Em

When she gets off work tonight

When she gets those bruises don't you know its

Em C E7

Cause I made her my wife

Am F Am

I earned it (x4)

C/E E7 Am

Where'd you get that hold on me, it's like a firework sittin in my family tree (x2)

Em C/E

(palm mutes)

When I grew up I was a shining white pillar of salt

Em C/E E

I did not know it was the same white falling to the earth

Am Em

When she gets off work tonight

When she gets those bruises don't you know its

Em C E7

Cause I made her my wife

Am F Am

I earned it (x4)

C/E E7 Am

Where'd you get that hold on me, it's like a firework sittin in my family tree (x2)

firework bundled up next to me, firework sitting in my family tree (x2)

firework bundled up next to me

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