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Balthazar
“Lion's Mouth (Daniel)”
Rats (2012)
Tuning : Standard
(notes at the end of the tab, especially for the Ddim chord)
[Intro]
Cm, Ddim, Eb, Fm, Ab,  Gm(x2)
[Verse 1]
CmWalk this Ddimroad my Eblove like Fmanything could Abha...haGmppen
CmBlindly Ddimgrab whatEbever Fmdoes or doesn't Abma...maGmtter
[Chorus]
AbI did not want Cmto write Bbanything
AbI just wanted Cmyou to Bbtaste the ink
AbJust wanted you to be prepared
[Verse 2]
When at Cmnight when I Ddimside up Ebwith the Fmmoon, my dear comAbpa...Gmnion
By it's Cmlight I'll Ddimguide my Ebsteps at the Fmbottom of the Abbo...Gmttle
[Chorus]
AbI did not want Cmto write Bbanything
AbI just wanted Cmyou to Bbtaste the ink
AbI did not want Cmto write Bbanything
AbI just wanted you to taste the ink
[Outro]
Cm, Ddim, Eb, Fm, Ab,  Gm(x2)
CmI'll shut the Ddimlion's mEbouth, if you Fmlet mAbe            Gm(x4)
e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------(x2)--|
A|----------------3~-----1~---------|
E|--4~-----1~-----------------------|
* The intro, the verses and the outro are the same
* You can play the song with a capo 3 if you prefer :
    Cm- Am  
  Ddim- Bdim  
    Eb- C  
    Fm- Dm  
    Ab- F  
    Gm- Em  
    Ab- F  
    Cm- Am  
    Bb- G  
* Both Maarten and Jinte play these chords, but not the same way :
Maarten :
e|--(Cm8)----Ddim-----(Eb11)--(Fm1)---(Ab4)---(Gm3)--|
B|--(8)---------(11)--(1)---(4)---(3)--|
G|--(8)---------(11)--(1)---(5)---(3)--|
D|---10----12----13----3-----6-----5---|
A|---10----11----13----3-----6-----5---|
E|---8-----10----11----1-----4-----3---|
Jinte :
e|---Cm3-----Ddim-----(Eb6)----Fm8-----Ab4---(11)--Gm-3----10---|
B|---4-----6-----8-----9-----4----13----3----11---|
G|---5-----7-----8-----10----5----13----3----12---|
D|---5-----6-----8-----10----6-or-13----5-or-12---|
A|---3-----5-----6-----8-----6----11----5----10---|
E|---------------------------4----------3---------|

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Lions Mouth Daniel

by Balthazar

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Ddim

Bdim

Balthazar

“Lion's Mouth (Daniel)”

Rats (2012)

Tuning : Standard

(notes at the end of the tab, especially for the Ddim chord)

[Intro]

Cm Ddim Eb Fm Ab Gm

, , , , , (x2)

[Verse 1]

Cm Ddim Eb Fm Ab Gm

Walk this road my love like anything could ha...happen

Cm Ddim Eb Fm Ab Gm

Blindly grab whatever does or doesn't ma...matter

[Chorus]

Ab Cm Bb

I did not want to write anything

Ab Cm Bb

I just wanted you to taste the ink

Just wanted you to be prepared

[Verse 2]

Cm Ddim Eb Fm Ab Gm

When at night when I side up with the moon, my dear compa...nion

Cm Ddim Eb Fm Ab Gm

By it's light I'll guide my steps at the bottom of the bo...ttle

[Chorus]

Ab Cm Bb

I did not want to write anything

Ab Cm Bb

I just wanted you to taste the ink

Ab Cm Bb

I did not want to write anything

I just wanted you to taste the ink

[Outro]

Cm Ddim Eb Fm Ab Gm

, , , , , (x2)

Cm Ddim Eb Fm Ab Gm

I'll shut the lion's mouth, if you let me (x4)

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

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

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

D|----------------------------(x2)--|

A|----------------3~-----1~---------|

E|--4~-----1~-----------------------|

* The intro, the verses and the outro are the same

* You can play the song with a capo 3 if you prefer :

Cm Am

Ddim Bdim

Eb C

Fm Dm

Ab F

Gm Em

Ab F

Cm Am

Bb G

* Both Maarten and Jinte play these chords, but not the same way :

Maarten :

Cm Ddim Eb Fm Ab Gm

e|--(8)---------(11)--(1)---(4)---(3)--|

B|--(8)---------(11)--(1)---(4)---(3)--|

G|--(8)---------(11)--(1)---(5)---(3)--|

D|---10----12----13----3-----6-----5---|

A|---10----11----13----3-----6-----5---|

E|---8-----10----11----1-----4-----3---|

Jinte :

Cm Ddim Eb Fm Ab Gm

e|---3----------(6)----8-----4---(11)---3----10---|

B|---4-----6-----8-----9-----4----13----3----11---|

G|---5-----7-----8-----10----5----13----3----12---|

D|---5-----6-----8-----10----6-or-13----5-or-12---|

A|---3-----5-----6-----8-----6----11----5----10---|

E|---------------------------4----------3---------|

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