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  'Blue Eyes' by Destroyer from the album Kaputt (2011)
YoDu terrify the land.
You are pestle and mortar.
Your Bmfirst love's new order:
GMother Nature's Son.
F#mKing Of The Everglades: EmPopulation 1.
I write Apoetry for myself! I write Gpoetry for myself...
    D     Gx4
You're a Dpermanent figure of jacked-up sorrow.
I Gwant you to love me. You send me a coffin of roses.
I Dguess that's the way that things go
These Gdays...
Take Apills, for instance, I heard they're no good for you.
"GI won't and I never will," she said...
Em"I won't and I never wF#mill.    x4
GBlue Eyes...
    D     Gx4
EmOh, baby can't you see they had it iF#mn for me,
They had it Emin for me, they had it F#min for me.
Oh, bEmaby can't you see they had it F#min for me,
They had Emit in for me...F#m  
GBlue Eyes...
D     G
I sent a Dmessage in a bottle to the press.
It said, "DDon't be ashamed or disgusted with yourselves.
BmDon't be ashamed or disgusted with yourselves.
BmDon't be ashamed or disgusted with yourselves.
GI've thumbed through the books on your shelDves.    Ax4
 G   D   Auntil end

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Blue Eyes

by Destroyer

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'Blue Eyes' by Destroyer from the album Kaputt (2011)

You terrify the land.

You are pestle and mortar.

Your first love's new order:

Mother Nature's Son.

F#m Em

King Of The Everglades: Population 1.

A G

I write poetry for myself! I write poetry for myself...

D G

You're a permanent figure of jacked-up sorrow.

I want you to love me. You send me a coffin of roses.

I guess that's the way that things go

These days...

Take pills, for instance, I heard they're no good for you.

"I won't and I never will," she said...

Em F#m

"I won't and I never will. x4

Blue Eyes...

D G

Em F#m

Oh, baby can't you see they had it in for me,

Em F#m

They had it in for me, they had it in for me.

Em F#m

Oh, baby can't you see they had it in for me,

Em F#m

They had it in for me...

Blue Eyes...

D G

I sent a message in a bottle to the press.

It said, "Don't be ashamed or disgusted with yourselves.

Don't be ashamed or disgusted with yourselves.

G D A

I've thumbed through the books on your shelves. x4

G D A

until end

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