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Intro             Verse             Bridge           Outro
-------------     -------------     ------------     -----------
  Gsus43x001x           G3x000x       Dm/F153xxx        A5577xxx
      G3x000x       Fmaj7x33210         G5355xxx        G5355xxx
                       Amx0221x         F5133xxx       F#5244xxx
                       Em02200x
                      Dm7xx021x
[Intro]
Gsus4  G
[Verse 1]
So the Gmind won't Fmaj7lie
And the Garm won't Fmaj7set
And the Ambright red Emeye isn't Emoff you Fmaj7yet
So the Gwords won't Fmaj7come
And the Ghand won't Fmaj7touch
And the Ammidnight Emsun doesn't Emlook like Fmaj7much
As an Dm7iris conEmtracts Emfacing the Fmaj7day
[Bridge 1]
I can Dm/Ftell you've G5cracked
F5Like a china plate
[Verse 2]
When the Gworld iFmaj7nsists
That the Gfalse is Fmaj7so
With a Dm7philEmippic as EmCiceFmaj7ro
The Dm7tighter the Emfist, the Emlooser the Fmaj7sand
[Bridge 2]
If Dm/FI don't reG5sist
Will F5I understand?
G5Ooh-ooh ooh-F5ooh ahh
G5Ooh-ooh ooh-F5ooh ahh
G5Ooh-ooh ooh-F5ooh ahh
[Horn Interlude]
F5
[Outro]
   A5All things change, dividing tides
   A5Far as I can see
G5All fades thF#5rough but I've G5lied of F#5you, as YlG5ajali
   A5All I see, dividing tides
   A5Rising over me
Ooh-ooh G5wait, F#5I hope mG5ine away, F#5hole in G5the
A5Hey-ay oh-ahh ahh-ahh ahh
A5Hey-ay oh-ahh ahh-ahh ahh ahh ahh
A5Hey-ay ee ee-ee ahh ahh ahh ahh

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Crack-Up

by Fleet Foxes

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Gsus4

Dm/F

Fmaj7

F#5

Dm7

Intro Verse Bridge Outro

------------- ------------- ------------ -----------

Gsus4 G Dm/F A5

3x001x 3x000x 153xxx 577xxx

G Fmaj7 G5 G5

3x000x x33210 355xxx 355xxx

Am F5 F#5

x0221x 133xxx 244xxx

02200x

Dm7

xx021x

[Intro]

Gsus4 G

[Verse 1]

G Fmaj7

So the mind won't lie

G Fmaj7

And the arm won't set

Am Em Em Fmaj7

And the bright red eye isn't off you yet

G Fmaj7

So the words won't come

G Fmaj7

And the hand won't touch

Am Em Em Fmaj7

And the midnight sun doesn't look like much

Dm7 Em Em Fmaj7

As an iris contracts facing the day

[Bridge 1]

Dm/F G5

I can tell you've cracked

Like a china plate

[Verse 2]

G Fmaj7

When the world insists

G Fmaj7

That the false is so

Dm7 Em Em Fmaj7

With a philippic as Cicero

Dm7 Em Em Fmaj7

The tighter the fist, the looser the sand

[Bridge 2]

Dm/F G5

If I don't resist

Will I understand?

G5 F5

Ooh-ooh ooh-ooh ahh

G5 F5

Ooh-ooh ooh-ooh ahh

G5 F5

Ooh-ooh ooh-ooh ahh

[Horn Interlude]

[Outro]

All things change, dividing tides

Far as I can see

G5 F#5 G5 F#5 G5

All fades through but I've lied of you, as Ylajali

All I see, dividing tides

Rising over me

G5 F#5 G5 F#5 G5

Ooh-ooh wait, I hope mine away, hole in the

Hey-ay oh-ahh ahh-ahh ahh

Hey-ay oh-ahh ahh-ahh ahh ahh ahh

Hey-ay ee ee-ee ahh ahh ahh ahh

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