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The National - Driver, Surprise Me
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Part I:                                       Part II:
e|---D2---2---5---5---0---0---0---0-----|      |---G7---7---10---10---Bm7----7----7----7-----|
B|-----3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---|      |-----8---8----8----8---10---10---10---10--|
G|-------------------------------------|      |------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|      |------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|      |------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|      |------------------------------------------|
Intro: Part I x2
Verse 1:
DPut the pervert in a suit, take him out and light him up.
Get him out of your system, and warm your brand new bones.
GSweep him in a shopping Bmbag, call a car
GAnd take him slow througBmh NoLIta, driver surDprise me.
Bridge 1:
Any rose red whAmore, with impeccable Emtaste.
We'll take the place Gover, and let him go.
Verse 2:
DDriver surprise me. Whatever works for you.
I'm brand new and reinvented.
Without a scratch, daisy fresh and arrow straight.
GThat's a beautiful name.
Can I Bmtake it because I don't Gremember anyone?
BmAnd nothing reminds me.
DI'm a brand new house, red girl swings somewhere else.
Bridge 2:
DDriver Dsus4surprise me.
Any rose red Amwhore, with impeccable Emtaste.
We'll take the place Gover, let him go.
DWe'll lDsus4et him blow in the eyes, 
We'll let him float in the Amdrinks
Of the beautiful Emboys and the beautiful Ggirls.
Interlude:
 D-  Dsus4-  Am-  Em- G  
(Repeat the Interlude Chords for the end of the song)
I'll find her jewelry in my room, 
I'll find her voice in my mouth.
I'll wear her clothes until she comes home.
I'll find her number in my phone.
Driver, darling, driver. Driver, darling, driver.
Driver, darling, driver. Let her take me home.
I'll find her jewelry in my room, I'll find her voice in my mouth.
I'll wear her clothes until she comes home.

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Driver Surprise Me

by The National

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Dsus4

The National - Driver, Surprise Me

Hey, I hope you agree with the chords and picking stuff, should be right though...

Have fun playing another beautiful work of The National

Part I: Part II:

D G Bm

e|---2---2---5---5---0---0---0---0-----| |---7---7---10---10---7----7----7----7-----|

B|-----3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---| |-----8---8----8----8---10---10---10---10--|

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

D|-------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------|

A|-------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------|

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

Intro: Part I x2

Verse 1:

Put the pervert in a suit, take him out and light him up.

Get him out of your system, and warm your brand new bones.

G Bm

Sweep him in a shopping bag, call a car

G Bm D

And take him slow through NoLIta, driver surprise me.

Bridge 1:

Am Em

Any rose red whore, with impeccable taste.

We'll take the place over, and let him go.

Verse 2:

Driver surprise me. Whatever works for you.

I'm brand new and reinvented.

Without a scratch, daisy fresh and arrow straight.

That's a beautiful name.

Bm G

Can I take it because I don't remember anyone?

And nothing reminds me.

I'm a brand new house, red girl swings somewhere else.

Bridge 2:

D Dsus4

Driver surprise me.

Am Em

Any rose red whore, with impeccable taste.

We'll take the place over, let him go.

D Dsus4

We'll let him blow in the eyes,

We'll let him float in the drinks

Em G

Of the beautiful boys and the beautiful girls.

Interlude:

D Dsus4 Am Em G

- - - -

(Repeat the Interlude Chords for the end of the song)

I'll find her jewelry in my room,

I'll find her voice in my mouth.

I'll wear her clothes until she comes home.

I'll find her number in my phone.

Driver, darling, driver. Driver, darling, driver.

Driver, darling, driver. Let her take me home.

I'll find her jewelry in my room, I'll find her voice in my mouth.

I'll wear her clothes until she comes home.

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