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Thick As Thieves

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[Intro]
 F   G   C   F   G   C   F   G   Am   G   F(x3)
F G Am G F
[Verse 1]
CI held up a lC/Biquor sCtore dAmemanding topshelf Fmetaphors
CSilly smile and C/Bopen aCrms
Drop a lAmine to charm the sFilent alarm
[Interlude]
 C   Am    F(x2)
[Verse 2]
CMutual angels cC/Balling the cCops
They'll be cAmhoosing sides when the fFighting stops
CPolice summon the cC/BavalrCy
While Amwe six kings made our gFetaway
[Chorus]
FThick Gas tChieves
FOn oGur kCnees wFith Gan oAmcean Gin betFween
FThick Gas tChieves
FOn oGur kCnees wFith Gan oAmcean Gin betFween
Fwith Gan oAmcean Gin betFween
[Verse 3]
CLaughter in the dC/BarknessC  
AmWhispers in the sFhadows
I was thCere when the wall fell C/BdownC  
I'll be tAmhere when the ocean rFises
[Interlude]
 C   Am    F(x2)
[Verse 4]
CBuilding castles of C/Bcans and boCttles
AmDrinking like they Fdo in novels
CKnow they'll catch me C/Bby and bCy, but toAmnight you are my alFibi
GSame old song that we Amall come from
GFaded stars in the aFir that we breathe, in the earth, in the sea
[Chorus]
FThick Gas tChieves
FOn oGur kCnees wFith Gan oAmcean Gin betFween
FThick Gas tChieves
FOn oGur kCnees wFith Gan oAmcean Gin betFween
FThick Gas tChieves
FOn oGur kCnees wFith Gan oAmcean Gin betFween
FThick Gas tChieves
FOn oGur kCnees wFith Gan oAmcean Gin betFween
Fwith Gan oAmcean Gin betFween

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Thick As Thieves

by The Menzingers

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C/B

[Intro]

F G C F G C F G Am G F

(x3)

F G Am G F

[Verse 1]

C C/B C Am F

I held up a liquor store demanding topshelf metaphors

C C/B C

Silly smile and open arms

Am F

Drop a line to charm the silent alarm

[Interlude]

C Am F

(x2)

[Verse 2]

C C/B C

Mutual angels calling the cops

Am F

They'll be choosing sides when the fighting stops

C C/B C

Police summon the cavalry

Am F

While we six kings made our getaway

[Chorus]

F G C

Thick as thieves

F G C F G Am G F

On our knees with an ocean in between

F G C

Thick as thieves

F G C F G Am G F

On our knees with an ocean in between

F G Am G F

with an ocean in between

[Verse 3]

C C/B C

Laughter in the darkness

Am F

Whispers in the shadows

C C/B C

I was there when the wall fell down

Am F

I'll be there when the ocean rises

[Interlude]

C Am F

(x2)

[Verse 4]

C C/B C

Building castles of cans and bottles

Am F

Drinking like they do in novels

C C/B C Am F

Know they'll catch me by and by, but tonight you are my alibi

G Am

Same old song that we all come from

G F

Faded stars in the air that we breathe, in the earth, in the sea

[Chorus]

F G C

Thick as thieves

F G C F G Am G F

On our knees with an ocean in between

F G C

Thick as thieves

F G C F G Am G F

On our knees with an ocean in between

F G C

Thick as thieves

F G C F G Am G F

On our knees with an ocean in between

F G C

Thick as thieves

F G C F G Am G F

On our knees with an ocean in between

F G Am G F

with an ocean in between

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