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Kate & Anna McGarrigle - NaCl
## NOTE: Notes in parentheses( ) are single-note Bass Walk-Ups ##
[Intro]
Bb G   D7   G  C#  G G/F# G
[Verse 1]
Just a little atom of ChloDrine, valence Gminus oneD  G  
                     Am               D           G           G7(A)(Bb)(B)C
Swimming through the sea, digging the scene, just having fun
She’s not worried about the Gshape or size of her Coutside shell
C#It’s fun to ionizeG  
Just a little atom of CAml with an Dunfilled GshellG/F#  G  
[Verse 2]
But somewhere in that Dsea lurks handsome GSodiumD  
      G                      Am      D                G         G7(A)(Bb)(B)C
With enough electrons on his outside shell, plus that extra one
Somewhere in this Gdeep blue sea there’s a Cnegative
For C#my extra energy
YGes, somewhere in this Amfoam my posiDtive will find a GhomeC#  G  
[Bridge]
Then Dmunsuspecting Chlorine G7felt a magnetic pull
She looked Dmdown and her outside shell was fullA7  
Sodium cried, “What a gas, be my bride
And DI’ll change your name from Chlorine to chloride”
[Verse 3]
Now the Gsea evapoDrates to make the clouds for the Grain and snowD  G  
                     Am               D          G     G7(A)(Bb)(B)
Leaving her chemical compounds in the absence of H2O
But the Ccrystals that wash uGpon the shore are Chappy ones
So, C#if you never thought beforeG  
Think of the love that you Ameat when you Dsalt you Gmeat

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Nacl

by Kate & Anna McGarrigle

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G/F#

Kate & Anna McGarrigle - NaCl

## NOTE: Notes in parentheses( ) are single-note Bass Walk-Ups ##

[Intro]

Bb G D7 G C# G G/F# G

[Verse 1]

D G D G

Just a little atom of Chlorine, valence minus one

Am D G G7(A)(Bb)(B)C

Swimming through the sea, digging the scene, just having fun

G C

She’s not worried about the shape or size of her outside shell

C# G

It’s fun to ionize

Am D G G/F# G

Just a little atom of Cl with an unfilled shell

[Verse 2]

D G D

But somewhere in that sea lurks handsome Sodium

G Am D G G7(A)(Bb)(B)C

With enough electrons on his outside shell, plus that extra one

G C

Somewhere in this deep blue sea there’s a negative

For my extra energy

G Am D G C# G

Yes, somewhere in this foam my positive will find a home

[Bridge]

Dm G7

Then unsuspecting Chlorine felt a magnetic pull

Dm A7

She looked down and her outside shell was full

Sodium cried, “What a gas, be my bride

And I’ll change your name from Chlorine to chloride”

[Verse 3]

G D G D G

Now the sea evaporates to make the clouds for the rain and snow

Am D G G7(A)(Bb)(B)

Leaving her chemical compounds in the absence of H2O

C G C

But the crystals that wash upon the shore are happy ones

C# G

So, if you never thought before

Am D G

Think of the love that you eat when you salt you meat

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