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"Spinney"
Artist: Cardiacs
Album: Manhoo
Standard Tuning (E A D G B E)
[Intro]
F
[Verse 1]
FDon't stop to walk
Don't Dmwalk to Bbcar
Don't C#say     Eb  Fanything
FAll the untDmidy knots Bbneed C#untEbyinFg
[Bridge]
F F Dm Bb
C# Eb F
F F Dm Bb
C# Eb F
G# Gm F# Fm
Bb Fm Bb G#
A B A B
A G D F
F
Bb C# Eb F
[Verse 2]
FI lost them all
I Dmneeded to Bbspin
Good C#memEboriFes
FShe has gone and Dmput nails Bbin the C#banEbistFer

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Spinney

by Cardiacs

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"Spinney"

Artist: Cardiacs

Album: Manhoo

Standard Tuning (E A D G B E)

[Intro]

[Verse 1]

Don't stop to walk

Dm Bb

Don't walk to car

C# Eb F

Don't say anything

F Dm Bb C# Eb F

All the untidy knots need untying

[Bridge]

F F Dm Bb

C# Eb F

F F Dm Bb

C# Eb F

G# Gm F# Fm

Bb Fm Bb G#

A B A B

A G D F

Bb C# Eb F

[Verse 2]

I lost them all

Dm Bb

I needed to spin

C# Eb F

Good memories

F Dm Bb C# Eb F

She has gone and put nails in the banister

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