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Intro –  Bm   D   A  G  
GGive us a bBmeat, or sinDking feet,
For our hAalfway hearts and tenement teGeth!
A bBmeat, to fiDll up the room
They’ll be sAplitting soon and danGcing without Bmfeet
A sonDg, when the daAys are long and your fGriends have gone
Lock the dBmoor, it won’t huDrt no more,
It won’t hAurt no more, you won’t feGel the floor 
It’s only loDve
It’s only loDve
We did this bBmefore it’s only loAve
It’s only loDve
It’s only loAve
We did this bBmefore it’s only lAove
Bm D A G Bm D A G
Gand when the record’s doBmne
Dlet it scrape and Ascratch, let’s drag up the past and daGnce
so give us a beat, or Bmsinking fDeet, for our halfway hearts Aand tenement tGeeth!
It’s only lovDe
It’s only loveD  
We did this bBmefore it’s only Alove
It’s Donly love
It’s only loAve
We did this bBmefore it’s only Alove….. yeah.
D A G D A G
RecognDized it rAight from the sGtart
it was the soDund of a brAeaking heaGrt
are we hDammering in Aour naGils?
are we tDaking down Athe sailGs?
BmOooDooAoh  Gx2
Go!
 Bm   D   A   G(louder x 2)
BmAccording to the paDges in books on mAodern Gpsychology
BmA broken heart miDght not restart and Avery well might Gfollow me
BmDown into the water, Ddown into the water, Aand downward we Gdescend
BmWell I kissed your lips of ruDby red and tAhis is what she sGaid….
She said....BmLand! DLand!  ALand! LaGnd!

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Tenement Teeth

by Pela

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Bm D A G

Intro –

G Bm D

Give us a beat, or sinking feet,

A G

For our halfway hearts and tenement teeth!

Bm D

A beat, to fill up the room

A G Bm

They’ll be splitting soon and dancing without feet

D A G

A song, when the days are long and your friends have gone

Bm D

Lock the door, it won’t hurt no more,

A G

It won’t hurt no more, you won’t feel the floor

It’s only love

Bm A

We did this before it’s only love

It’s only love

Bm A

We did this before it’s only love

Bm D A G Bm D A G

G Bm

and when the record’s done

D A G

let it scrape and scratch, let’s drag up the past and dance

Bm D A G

so give us a beat, or sinking feet, for our halfway hearts and tenement teeth!

It’s only love

Bm A

We did this before it’s only love

It’s only love

Bm A

We did this before it’s only love….. yeah.

D A G D A G

D A G

Recognized it right from the start

D A G

it was the sound of a breaking heart

D A G

are we hammering in our nails?

D A G

are we taking down the sails?

Bm D A G

Ooooooh x2

Go!

Bm D A G

(louder x 2)

Bm D A G

According to the pages in books on modern psychology

Bm D A G

A broken heart might not restart and very well might follow me

Bm D A G

Down into the water, down into the water, and downward we descend

Bm D A G

Well I kissed your lips of ruby red and this is what she said….

Bm D A G

She said....Land! Land! Land! Land!

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