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Silk - Wolf Alice
Tabbed by: Ariel Clark
E-mail: [email protected]
Tuning:Standard
[the intro riff has been transcribed to a higher octave so it can be played standard]
Chords used:
        C:x32010               Em:022000
       Am:x02210                G:320003
    Dsus4:xx0233                D:xx0232
      Dm7:xx0211               G7:320001
        F:133211            Asus4:x02230
    Csus2:x3001x               D7:xx0212
      Am7:x02010
[Intro] (can also use instead of or in addition to chords in verses)
e|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------3--3--3--3-----------------| x3
A|--12--12--12--12--5--5--5--5---------------3--3--3--3----|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|
[Verse]
CYour broad shoulders, my wet tears
AmYou're alive and I'm still here
Dsus4As some half-human creature thing
(Dm7)F                              C  
    Can you bring life to anything? Woah
"Take this and make you better"
Am7Though eventually you'll die
Dsus4If you don't love me, don't tell me
FI've never asked who and I'll never asked why
Csus2"It's such such a shame, sAsus4he used to be so delightful"
D7Well, who's fault is that, if it wasn't mum and dad's?
F(Well it must be yours)
We'll have none of that
No    C      Am      Dm    F[Intro x1]
[Chorus]
CJust looking for a Emprotector
God never reached out in Gtime
There's love that is a sFavior
But that ain't no love of mineC  
My love it kills me Emslowly,
Slowly I could Fdie
And when she sleeps she Ghears the blues
Sees shades of Cblack and white
C   C
[Verse 2]
CGot to stay cool you hot, hot head
AmCount to a thousand before you sleep in bed
DmRead the news, pass the time
FDrink the juice, feeling fine
CGot to stay cool you hot, hot head
AmCount to a thousand before you sleep in bed
DmRead the news, pass the time
FDrink the juice, feeling fine
 C"At least you're not boring"
AmNo one wants to feel this D7sad  C  
[Chorus] x2
CJust looking for a Emprotector
God never reached out in Gtime
There's love that is a sFavior
But that ain't no love of mineC  
My love it kills me Emslowly,
Slowly I could Fdie
And when she sleeps she G7hears the blues
Sees shades of Cblack and white

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Silk

by Wolf Alice

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Dsus4

Dm7

Asus4

Csus2

Am7

Silk - Wolf Alice

Tabbed by: Ariel Clark

E-mail: [email protected]

Tuning:Standard

[the intro riff has been transcribed to a higher octave so it can be played standard]

Chords used:

C Em

:x32010 :022000

Am G

:x02210 :320003

Dsus4 D

:xx0233 :xx0232

Dm7 G7

:xx0211 :320001

F Asus4

:133211 :x02230

Csus2 D7

:x3001x :xx0212

Am7

:x02010

[Intro] (can also use instead of or in addition to chords in verses)

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

B|---------------------------------------------------------|

G|---------------------------------------------------------|

D|------------------------------3--3--3--3-----------------| x3

A|--12--12--12--12--5--5--5--5---------------3--3--3--3----|

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

[Verse]

Your broad shoulders, my wet tears

You're alive and I'm still here

Dsus4

As some half-human creature thing

Dm7 C

()F

Can you bring life to anything? Woah

"Take this and make you better"

Am7

Though eventually you'll die

Dsus4

If you don't love me, don't tell me

I've never asked who and I'll never asked why

Csus2 Asus4

"It's such such a shame, she used to be so delightful"

Well, who's fault is that, if it wasn't mum and dad's?

(Well it must be yours)

We'll have none of that

C Am Dm F

No [Intro x1]

[Chorus]

C Em

Just looking for a protector

God never reached out in time

There's love that is a savior

But that ain't no love of mine

My love it kills me slowly,

Slowly I could die

And when she sleeps she hears the blues

Sees shades of black and white

C C

[Verse 2]

Got to stay cool you hot, hot head

Count to a thousand before you sleep in bed

Read the news, pass the time

Drink the juice, feeling fine

Got to stay cool you hot, hot head

Count to a thousand before you sleep in bed

Read the news, pass the time

Drink the juice, feeling fine

"At least you're not boring"

Am D7 C

No one wants to feel this sad

[Chorus] x2

C Em

Just looking for a protector

God never reached out in time

There's love that is a savior

But that ain't no love of mine

My love it kills me slowly,

Slowly I could die

And when she sleeps she hears the blues

Sees shades of black and white

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