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SKATING POLLY - ACROSS THE CAVES
album version -  THE BIG FIT
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[VERSE ONE]
GThere Bmwas a Emstorybook   GinBmside her Emmind
CElle Gnever Amread it, Cshe Gnever Dthought
CShe’d Ghave to Amread it, Cwell GElle got Emlost
[CHORUS]
CAcross the Gcaves is Ampowder and Emrust
CMake up Gwords for Amwhat you’ve beEmgun
[VERSE TWO]
Thought Bmyou were Emhappy   Gjust Bmbeing Emsad
CI Gnever Amwanted Cto Gbe that Dsong
CI’d Glaugh at Amanything Cto Gcarry Emon
[CHORUS]
CAcross the Gcaves his Amdiamonds are Emdust
CStill you’re Gfilled with Ambirthdays and Embugs
[BRIDGE]
EmGray lost your Cthoughts in her Amfamily’s home after Gdinner then
EmBroke all that Cfought in her Amgaudy throne, kids Gthen just to win
[CHORUS]
DAcross the Acaves is Bmpowder and F#mrust
DMake up Awords for Bmwhat you’ve beF#mgun
DAcross the Acaves his Bmdiamonds are F#mdust
DStill you’re Afilled with Bmbirthdays and F#mbugs
[VERSE THREE]
F#m D Bm A
F#mHey MikDey, I know it’s Bmright to Abe great
F#mBut obviousDly your Bmstoic tone won't Afloat with holes
F#mAll ordinarDy, I know it’s Bmright to Abe like
[OUTRO]
F#m D Bm A
F#m D Bm A
F#m D Bm A
F#m D Bm A
F#m D Bm A

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Across The Caves

by Skating Polly

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SKATING POLLY - ACROSS THE CAVES

album version - THE BIG FIT

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[VERSE ONE]

G Bm Em G Bm Em

There was a storybook inside her mind

C G Am C G D

Elle never read it, she never thought

C G Am C G Em

She’d have to read it, well Elle got lost

[CHORUS]

C G Am Em

Across the caves is powder and rust

C G Am Em

Make up words for what you’ve begun

[VERSE TWO]

Bm Em G Bm Em

Thought you were happy just being sad

C G Am C G D

I never wanted to be that song

C G Am C G Em

I’d laugh at anything to carry on

[CHORUS]

C G Am Em

Across the caves his diamonds are dust

C G Am Em

Still you’re filled with birthdays and bugs

[BRIDGE]

Em C Am G

Gray lost your thoughts in her family’s home after dinner then

Em C Am G

Broke all that fought in her gaudy throne, kids then just to win

[CHORUS]

D A Bm F#m

Across the caves is powder and rust

D A Bm F#m

Make up words for what you’ve begun

D A Bm F#m

Across the caves his diamonds are dust

D A Bm F#m

Still you’re filled with birthdays and bugs

[VERSE THREE]

F#m D Bm A

Hey Mikey, I know it’s right to be great

F#m D Bm A

But obviously your stoic tone won't float with holes

F#m D Bm A

All ordinary, I know it’s right to be like

[OUTRO]

F#m D Bm A

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