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The Morning Stars

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[Chords]
 D#mx68876
 F#244322
 G#m466444
 Bx24442
 C#x46664
 B/A#x144xx just use root note 
[Intro]
D#m D#m F# G#m
[Verse 1]
D#mThe scotch bonnet shells
From your D#mbedside drawer
I F#snatched them myself
Off the G#mocean floor
Are D#mstrung around your neck
On a D#mwhite boot lace
You'd F#wear them like that
Back when G#mwe used to date
[Pre-Chorus]
If the D#mman that you F#need
HonestG#mly wasn't Bme
Tell me, D#mhoney
   F#Who could G#mthat be?B  
If the D#mman that you F#need
HonestG#mly wasn't Bme
Tell me, D#mhoney
   F#Who could G#mthat be?C#  
[Chorus 1]
   C#'Cause BI'm the C#one
Who F#rattles Ball
B/A#Your G#mwindows
   C#And your F#doorsG#m  F#  
BHowling C#in the F#night
BBeyond B/A#your G#mwalls
C#Beneath your D#mfloors
[Verse 2]
D#mAt dawn I retire
With my D#mpalms on the glass
I F#stroll through the arcade
With G#mthe happy rats
And my D#mhat fell in the river
And a D#mPortuguese girl swooned
"You're as F#free as the water
But it's G#mharder to love"
[Pre-Chorus 2]
So if the D#mman that you F#need
HonestG#mly wasn't Bme
Tell me, D#mhoney
   F#Who could G#mthat be?B  
If the D#mman that you F#need
HonestG#mly wasn't Bme
Tell me, D#mhoney
   F#Who could G#mthat be?C#  
[Chorus 2]
Oh, BI'm the C#one
Who F#rattles BalB/A#l
Your G#mwindows
   C#And your F#doorsG#m  F#  
BHowling C#in the F#night
BeByond B/A#your G#mwalls
C#Beneath your F#floorsB  B/A#  
In BotherrC#rrr wordsF#... BIB/A#'m your ghost
[Instrumental]
G#m F# G#m F#
D#m F# G#m B
[Outro]
And we'll Ball run F#together
UnderBneath the morning F#stars
Won't you Bcome out F#with us anyG#mmore?B  
Won't you D#mcome out F#with us anyG#mmore?B  
Why won't D#myou come out F#with me anyG#mmore?B  
Why don't D#myou come out F#with me anyG#mmore?

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The Morning Stars

by Hamilton Leithauser

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

D#m

G#m

B/A#

[Chords]

D#m

x68876

244322

G#m

466444

x24442

x46664

B/A#

x144xx just use root note

[Intro]

D#m D#m F# G#m

[Verse 1]

D#m

The scotch bonnet shells

D#m

From your bedside drawer

I snatched them myself

G#m

Off the ocean floor

D#m

Are strung around your neck

D#m

On a white boot lace

You'd wear them like that

G#m

Back when we used to date

[Pre-Chorus]

D#m F#

If the man that you need

G#m B

Honestly wasn't me

D#m

Tell me, honey

F# G#m B

Who could that be?

D#m F#

If the man that you need

G#m B

Honestly wasn't me

D#m

Tell me, honey

F# G#m C#

Who could that be?

[Chorus 1]

C# B C#

'Cause I'm the one

F# B

Who rattles all

B/A# G#m

Your windows

C# F# G#m F#

And your doors

B C# F#

Howling in the night

B B/A# G#m

Beyond your walls

C# D#m

Beneath your floors

[Verse 2]

D#m

At dawn I retire

D#m

With my palms on the glass

I stroll through the arcade

G#m

With the happy rats

D#m

And my hat fell in the river

D#m

And a Portuguese girl swooned

"You're as free as the water

G#m

But it's harder to love"

[Pre-Chorus 2]

D#m F#

So if the man that you need

G#m B

Honestly wasn't me

D#m

Tell me, honey

F# G#m B

Who could that be?

D#m F#

If the man that you need

G#m B

Honestly wasn't me

D#m

Tell me, honey

F# G#m C#

Who could that be?

[Chorus 2]

B C#

Oh, I'm the one

F# B B/A#

Who rattles all

G#m

Your windows

C# F# G#m F#

And your doors

B C# F#

Howling in the night

B B/A# G#m

Beyond your walls

C# F# B B/A#

Beneath your floors

B C# F# B B/A#

In otherrrrr words... I'm your ghost

[Instrumental]

G#m F# G#m F#

D#m F# G#m B

[Outro]

B F#

And we'll all run together

B F#

Underneath the morning stars

B F# G#m B

Won't you come out with us anymore?

D#m F# G#m B

Won't you come out with us anymore?

D#m F# G#m B

Why won't you come out with me anymore?

D#m F# G#m

Why don't you come out with me anymore?

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