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Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Brother, Sister
On the album, these are 3 separate tracks. The middle one would be played capo 2
e|-Bm----2---E----0---A----0---D----2-|-Bm----2---E----0---A0-Asus2--0---D2-------|
B|-----3-------0-------2-------3-|-----3-------0---2---0---3-------|
G|-----4-------1-------2-----2---|-----4-------1---2---2---2-------|
D|---4---------2-----2-----0-----|---4---------2---2---2---0-------|
A|-2---------2-----0-------------|-2---------2---------------------|
E|---------0---------------------|---------0-----------------------|
[Intro]
Bm E A D
Bm E A Asus2 D
[Verse]
we Bmtook the twine we Eused to use
to Atie up tight our Dtattered shoes
Bmtwisted twigs and Ecrooked cross
a Anecklace for the Ddeeply lost
BmBuilder with the Ebroken bricks
Amother to the Dbaby chicks
you Bmmade this world to Elook so nice
I Awonder what the Dnext one's like?A  
[Chorus]
yellow Dspider, yellow leaf  A  
yellow Dspider, yellow leaf  A  
yellow Dspider, yellow leaf C  
confirms my Ddeepest held belief
[Interlude]
Bm E A D
Bm E A Asus2 D
[Verse]
a Bmnote we wrote the Eother day
to Aany mice who Dpass this way
on Bmcrumed and sugared Ecountertop
"we Amust insist your Dtraffic STOP."
in Bmtheir defense, they Edon't refuse
but Anonetheless we've Dcome to use
Bmsnapping traps and Epoison beans
 A(far less Ddiplomatic means) A  
[Chorus]
orange Dspider, orange leaf  A  
orange Dspider, orange leaf  A  
orange Dspider, orange leaf  C  
confirms my Ddeepest held belief
[Interlude]
Bm E A D
Bm E A Asus2 D
[Verse]
Bmevery thing I Ethought I'd learned
amAbition and iDllusion turned
to Bmdrawings on a Eloose leaf sheet
of Afigs and fruits I Dcouldn't eat
Bmwhat in her do EI require?
the Aface of gratiDfied desire
and Bmwhat in me does Eshe require?
the Aface of gratiDfied desireA  
[Chorus]
brownish Dspider, brownish leaf  A  
brownish Dspider, brownish leaf  A  
brownish Dspider, brownish leaf  C  
confirms my Ddeepest held belief.A  
[Chorus]
no more Dspider, no more leaf  A  
no more Dspider, no more leaf  A  
no more Dspider, no more leaf  C  
no more Dme, no more belief.

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Spider Trilogy

by mewithoutYou

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

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Asus2

Brother, Sister

On the album, these are 3 separate tracks. The middle one would be played capo 2

Bm E A D Bm E A Asus2 D

e|-----2-------0-------0-------2-|-----2-------0---0---0---2-------|

B|-----3-------0-------2-------3-|-----3-------0---2---0---3-------|

G|-----4-------1-------2-----2---|-----4-------1---2---2---2-------|

D|---4---------2-----2-----0-----|---4---------2---2---2---0-------|

A|-2---------2-----0-------------|-2---------2---------------------|

E|---------0---------------------|---------0-----------------------|

[Intro]

Bm E A D

Bm E A Asus2 D

[Verse]

Bm E

we took the twine we used to use

A D

to tie up tight our tattered shoes

Bm E

twisted twigs and crooked cross

A D

a necklace for the deeply lost

Bm E

Builder with the broken bricks

A D

mother to the baby chicks

Bm E

you made this world to look so nice

A D A

I wonder what the next one's like?

[Chorus]

D A

yellow spider, yellow leaf

D A

yellow spider, yellow leaf

D C

yellow spider, yellow leaf

confirms my deepest held belief

[Interlude]

Bm E A D

Bm E A Asus2 D

[Verse]

Bm E

a note we wrote the other day

A D

to any mice who pass this way

Bm E

on crumed and sugared countertop

A D

"we must insist your traffic STOP."

Bm E

in their defense, they don't refuse

A D

but nonetheless we've come to use

Bm E

snapping traps and poison beans

A D A

(far less diplomatic means)

[Chorus]

D A

orange spider, orange leaf

D A

orange spider, orange leaf

D C

orange spider, orange leaf

confirms my deepest held belief

[Interlude]

Bm E A D

Bm E A Asus2 D

[Verse]

Bm E

every thing I thought I'd learned

A D

ambition and illusion turned

Bm E

to drawings on a loose leaf sheet

A D

of figs and fruits I couldn't eat

Bm E

what in her do I require?

A D

the face of gratified desire

Bm E

and what in me does she require?

A D A

the face of gratified desire

[Chorus]

D A

brownish spider, brownish leaf

D A

brownish spider, brownish leaf

D C

brownish spider, brownish leaf

D A

confirms my deepest held belief.

[Chorus]

D A

no more spider, no more leaf

D A

no more spider, no more leaf

D C

no more spider, no more leaf

no more me, no more belief.

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