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Hammerhead

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Hammerhead
   CAPO 1st
e-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
b-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
g-6--4---------6---4---2—1,1-------1,2—2,1---6--4--2—1,1----------------|
d-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
a-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
Intro 
(A             E) x 4
Verse 1
ABe my ritEual    ABe my one desirEe
Be my light Abe my pure Edelight  Be my purifieArE  
Bridge
GYou'll never knBm7ow what you do to me
GFive times a daBm7y
GMy self destrucBm7tion you'll oversee
FDon't go Gdon't go awaAy
Verse 2
AJust a touch Eof you JAust a tastEe
ALike kissing God is Ewhat we do LeAt's go to waste E  
Bridge
GYou'll never knBm7ow what you do to me
GSo sublimeBm7  
GYou're like the Bm7Devil in Heaven
FE-ver eGvery tAime
Chorus X 2
AYou've been hanging with the nicest people, HCammerhead
Bm7Some silken slip of evil, EHammerhead
FOoh,            Gooh           Aooh
Verse 3
      ATake Efood from my mouth   TAake my sexE  
ATake my friends taEke my lovAers Here   Etake this
Bridge
GYou'll never knBm7ow what you do to me
GMaybe I'm wrongBm7  
GLet's take this Bm7journey together
FPlease come pleaGse come alongA  
FPlease come pleaGse come alongA  
Chorus X 2
AYou've been hanging with the nicest people, HCammerhead
Bm7Some silken slip of evil, EHammerhead
FOoh,            Gooh           Aooh

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Hammerhead

by James Reyne

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Bm7

Hammerhead

CAPO 1st

e-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

b-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

g-6--4---------6---4---2—1,1-------1,2—2,1---6--4--2—1,1----------------|

d-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

a-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

E-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

Intro

(A E) x 4

Verse 1

A E A E

Be my ritual Be my one desire

A E A E

Be my light be my pure delight Be my purifier

Bridge

G Bm7

You'll never know what you do to me

G Bm7

Five times a day

G Bm7

My self destruction you'll oversee

F G A

Don't go don't go away

Verse 2

A E A E

Just a touch of you Just a taste

A E A E

Like kissing God is what we do Let's go to waste

Bridge

G Bm7

You'll never know what you do to me

G Bm7

So sublime

G Bm7

You're like the Devil in Heaven

F G A

E-ver every time

Chorus X 2

A C

You've been hanging with the nicest people, Hammerhead

Bm7 E

Some silken slip of evil, Hammerhead

F G A

Ooh, ooh ooh

Verse 3

A E A E

Take food from my mouth Take my sex

A E A E

Take my friends take my lovers Here take this

Bridge

G Bm7

You'll never know what you do to me

G Bm7

Maybe I'm wrong

G Bm7

Let's take this journey together

F G A

Please come please come along

F G A

Please come please come along

Chorus X 2

A C

You've been hanging with the nicest people, Hammerhead

Bm7 E

Some silken slip of evil, Hammerhead

F G A

Ooh, ooh ooh

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