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The Dead Are Dumb

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Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Nothing - The Dead Are Dumb
Tuning: Standard
                                                            slow upward strum
e|----------------------------------|--|---------------------0------------|
B|----------------------------------|--|----------------------0-----------|
G|----------------------------------|x3|-----------------------0----------|
D|----------------------------------|--|------------------------2---------|
A|----------------------------------|--|-------------------------2--------|
E|-3------3-5----7------0-----------|--|-3-------3-5----7---------0-------|
GAlways try to Emkeep up
GAlways fall behEmind
GBelly pains Emand headaches
InGside youEm  
CIsn’t it quite the sGameGmaj7  
CAnd isn’t it such a sGhameGmaj7  
CToo heavy for the Emlightness
But Dsus2weightless in the Crain
All our words are Dsus2wasted
[Intro]
GNever fails Emto fail me
GNever say neEmver
GLoathing phase Emself-inflicted pain
I’d Gnever oh, I’d Emnever
CIsn’t it quite the sGameGmaj7  
CAnd isn’t it such a sGhameGmaj7  
CToo heavy for the Emlightness
But Dsus2weightless in the rCain
All our words are Dsus2wasted
         Em            Gx4
[Solo]
e|-------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
B|-7-7-7-5-5-5-------------------------------------|-7-7-7-5-5-5----------------------------------------|
G|-------------7-7-7-5-5-5-4-2-4-5-4---2-4-2-4-5-4-|-------------7-7-7-5-5-5-4-2-4-5-4---4-4---4s2-0----|
D|-------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------12-----------|-12----------------------------15---------------|
G|------7-9-11---9-11-12--11-12-14--12-14-14^fb--12----|-14^fb-----12---12-11-12------------------------|
D|--7-9------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
CIsn’t it quite the sGameGmaj7  
CAnd isn’t it such a sGhameGmaj7  
CToo heavy for the Emlightness          x2
But Dsus2weightless in the rCain
All our words are Dsus2wasted

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The Dead Are Dumb

by Nothing (US)

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Gmaj7

Dsus2

Nothing - The Dead Are Dumb

Tuning: Standard

slow upward strum

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

B|----------------------------------|--|----------------------0-----------|

G|----------------------------------|x3|-----------------------0----------|

D|----------------------------------|--|------------------------2---------|

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

E|-3------3-5----7------0-----------|--|-3-------3-5----7---------0-------|

G Em

Always try to keep up

G Em

Always fall behind

G Em

Belly pains and headaches

G Em

Inside you

C G Gmaj7

Isn’t it quite the same

C G Gmaj7

And isn’t it such a shame

C Em

Too heavy for the lightness

Dsus2 C

But weightless in the rain

Dsus2

All our words are wasted

[Intro]

G Em

Never fails to fail me

G Em

Never say never

G Em

Loathing phase self-inflicted pain

G Em

I’d never oh, I’d never

C G Gmaj7

Isn’t it quite the same

C G Gmaj7

And isn’t it such a shame

C Em

Too heavy for the lightness

Dsus2 C

But weightless in the rain

Dsus2

All our words are wasted

Em G

[Solo]

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

B|-7-7-7-5-5-5-------------------------------------|-7-7-7-5-5-5----------------------------------------|

G|-------------7-7-7-5-5-5-4-2-4-5-4---2-4-2-4-5-4-|-------------7-7-7-5-5-5-4-2-4-5-4---4-4---4s2-0----|

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

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

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

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

B|----------------------------------------12-----------|-12----------------------------15---------------|

G|------7-9-11---9-11-12--11-12-14--12-14-14^fb--12----|-14^fb-----12---12-11-12------------------------|

D|--7-9------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|

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

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

C G Gmaj7

Isn’t it quite the same

C G Gmaj7

And isn’t it such a shame

C Em

Too heavy for the lightness x2

Dsus2 C

But weightless in the rain

Dsus2

All our words are wasted

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