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Cake - You Part The Waters
Standard tuning 
No Capo
You part the Gwaters,
                       (D4)   D  
The same ones that I'm drowning in.
              (D4) D  
You lead your casual slaughters,
And I'm the one who Ghelps you win. 
You've got your grGaaand piiiaaaaanoooo.
You don't even Cplay piano.
I'm the one who Gplays piano.
You don't even Dplay piano. C  
G G G G
GYou part the waters,
The same ones that I'm Dthirsty for.
You invite your friends to tea,
But when it's me you Glock the door.
You've got your cGredit cards,
And you thank your Clucky stars.
But Gdon't forget the ones who foot the bill. G  
Solo
G C D G
You've got your graGaand piiiaaaaanoooo.
You don't even Cplay piano.
I'm the one who Gplays piano.
You don't even Dplay piano. C  
But you part the Gwaters.G  G  G  
This is one of my first tabs, hope you enjoy it.
If you like this I'll make tabs for the rest of "Motorcade of Generosity"
Please comment. :)

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You Part The Waters

by CAKE

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Cake - You Part The Waters

Standard tuning

No Capo

You part the waters,

D4 D

()

The same ones that I'm drowning in.

D4 D

()

You lead your casual slaughters,

And I'm the one who helps you win.

You've got your graaand piiiaaaaanoooo.

You don't even play piano.

I'm the one who plays piano.

D C

You don't even play piano.

G G G G

You part the waters,

The same ones that I'm thirsty for.

You invite your friends to tea,

But when it's me you lock the door.

You've got your credit cards,

And you thank your lucky stars.

G G

But don't forget the ones who foot the bill.

Solo

G C D G

You've got your graaand piiiaaaaanoooo.

You don't even play piano.

I'm the one who plays piano.

D C

You don't even play piano.

G G G G

But you part the waters.

This is one of my first tabs, hope you enjoy it.

If you like this I'll make tabs for the rest of "Motorcade of Generosity"

Please comment. :)

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