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Reptilia

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Standard Tuning EADGBe 
Intro: Bm  
Bm|-----------------------------------Em---------------------------------|
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|-7-7---7----------7-7---7----------------------7----------------7---|
|---------9---7------------9---7----6-6---6-9--------6-6---6-9-------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------| [x2]
Verse 1: 
BmHe seemed impressed by the Eway you camE7e in.
BmTell us a story, I kEnow you're not bE7oring
BmI was afraid that you Ewould not iE7nsist.
BmYou sound so sleepy, just Etake this, now E7leave me
BmI said please don't slow me down if I'm going Etoo fasE7t
BmYou're in a strange part Eof ouE7r town...
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|-15-15---15-10-10---10-|-12-12---12-14-14---14-|-12-12--12-14-14--14-|-10-10---10-15-15------|
|-x--x----x--x--x----x--|-x--x----x--x--x----x--|-x--x---x--x--x---x--|-x--x----x--x--x-------|
|-x--x----x--x--x----x--|-x--x----x--x--x----x--|-x--x---x--x--x---x--|-x--x----x--x--x-------|
|-14-14---14-9--9----9--|-10-10---10-12-12---12-|-10-10--10-12-12--12-|-9--9----9--14-14------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|---------------------|-----------------------|
Chorus 1:
BmYeah, F#mthe niGght's not Aover, yGou're Anot trF#mying hard Bmenough,
Our liF#mves arGe changinAg lanes, Gyou raAn me oF#mff the Bmroad,
ThF#me wait Gis Aover, GI'm Anow taF#mking ovBmer,
YoF#mu're no Glonger Alaughing, GI'm Anot dGrivinF#mg fast enoughBm  
Verse 2: 
BmNow every time that I Elook at mE7yself
BmI thought I told you, this Eworld is not E7for you
BmThe room is on fire as she's fEixing her E7hair
BmYou sound so angry, just Ecalm down you E7found me
BmI said please don't slow me down if I'm going Etoo fE7ast
BmYou're in a strange part Eof our E7town...
Chorus 2:
BmYeah, F#mthe niGght's not Aover, yGou're Anot trF#mying hard Bmenough,
Our liF#mves arGe changinAg lanes, Gyou raAn me oF#mff the Bmroad,
ThF#me wait Gis Aover, GI'm Anow taF#mking ovBmer,
YoF#mu're no Glonger Alaughing, GI'm Anot dGrowniF#mng fast enougBmh
(end)

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Reptilia

by Punch Brothers

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F#m

Standard Tuning EADGBe

Intro:

Bm Em

|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-7-7---7----------7-7---7----------------------7----------------7---|

|---------9---7------------9---7----6-6---6-9--------6-6---6-9-------|

|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------------------------------| [x2]

Verse 1:

Bm E E7

He seemed impressed by the way you came in.

Bm E E7

Tell us a story, I know you're not boring

Bm E E7

I was afraid that you would not insist.

Bm E E7

You sound so sleepy, just take this, now leave me

Bm E E7

I said please don't slow me down if I'm going too fast

Bm E E7

You're in a strange part of our town...

|-----------------------|-----------------------|---------------------|-----------------------|

|-15-15---15-10-10---10-|-12-12---12-14-14---14-|-12-12--12-14-14--14-|-10-10---10-15-15------|

|-x--x----x--x--x----x--|-x--x----x--x--x----x--|-x--x---x--x--x---x--|-x--x----x--x--x-------|

|-14-14---14-9--9----9--|-10-10---10-12-12---12-|-10-10--10-12-12--12-|-9--9----9--14-14------|

|-----------------------|-----------------------|---------------------|-----------------------|

Chorus 1:

Bm F#m G A G A F#m Bm

Yeah, the night's not over, you're not trying hard enough,

F#m G A G A F#m Bm

Our lives are changing lanes, you ran me off the road,

F#m G A G A F#m Bm

The wait is over, I'm now taking over,

F#m G A G A G F#m Bm

You're no longer laughing, I'm not driving fast enough

Verse 2:

Bm E E7

Now every time that I look at myself

Bm E E7

I thought I told you, this world is not for you

Bm E E7

The room is on fire as she's fixing her hair

Bm E E7

You sound so angry, just calm down you found me

Bm E E7

I said please don't slow me down if I'm going too fast

Bm E E7

You're in a strange part of our town...

Chorus 2:

Bm F#m G A G A F#m Bm

Yeah, the night's not over, you're not trying hard enough,

F#m G A G A F#m Bm

Our lives are changing lanes, you ran me off the road,

F#m G A G A F#m Bm

The wait is over, I'm now taking over,

F#m G A G A G F#m Bm

You're no longer laughing, I'm not drowning fast enough

(end)

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