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Bukowski

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Moose Blood - Bukowski
Tuning: Standard
[Chords used]
E:   x79900
A:   x09900
C#m: 9x9900
B:   7x9900
[Intro]
E     A     C#m      B
[Verse]
EBukowski's growing old
Athis coffee's getting cold
C#mI guess I'll never know
Bwhy you closed the window
EStart reading Hemingway
Astart drinking cups of Earl Grey
C#mthen I guess maybe one day..
BI'll be yours forever
EI'm the best book you'll never read
Ayou make me feel like Jimmy Dean
C#myou make me feel like Morrissey
Bwhen you undress from your best dress..
[Chorus]
ATo keep warm, I'll bring a sweater
Byou can have mine, it looks better              
and C#mhonestly, you can take it home.
BYou can take it home.
[Verse 2]
EWe'll take blankets to stay safe
AI'll do my best to stay out of your way
C#mthen I guess maybe one day,
BI'll be yours forever
EI'll introduce you to Clarity
Ateach you the words to The Sound Of Settling
C#mmake you watch High Fidelity
Bon a Sunday, maybe one day.. 
[Chorus]
ATo keep warm, I'll bring a sweater
Byou can have mine, it looks better                 
and C#mhonestly, you can take it home.
BYou can take it home.
[Bridge]
(the x5 only applies to the last chord)
e|-0-0-0-0------0-0-0-0-------0-0-0-0------0---------------------|
B|-0-0-0-0------0-0-0-0-------0-0-0-0------0---------------------|
G|-9-9-4-6------6-6-4-2-------9-9-4-6------4---------------------|
D|-9-9-4-6-(x5)-6-6-4-2-(x5)--9-9-4-6-(x5)-4-(x8)----------------|
A|-7-7-2-4------4-4-2-0-------7-7-2-4------2---------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|
   E B C#m     C#m B A        E B C#m      B
[Chorus]
ATo keep warmB, I'll bring a sweater
C#myou can have mine, Bit looks better
and Ahonestly, Byou can take it C#mhome.
BYou can take it home.
[Outro]
E     A     C#m      B

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Bukowski

by Moose Blood

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C#m

Moose Blood - Bukowski

Tuning: Standard

[Chords used]

E: x79900

A: x09900

C#m: 9x9900

B: 7x9900

[Intro]

E A C#m B

[Verse]

Bukowski's growing old

this coffee's getting cold

C#m

I guess I'll never know

why you closed the window

Start reading Hemingway

start drinking cups of Earl Grey

C#m

then I guess maybe one day..

I'll be yours forever

I'm the best book you'll never read

you make me feel like Jimmy Dean

C#m

you make me feel like Morrissey

when you undress from your best dress..

[Chorus]

To keep warm, I'll bring a sweater

you can have mine, it looks better

C#m

and honestly, you can take it home.

You can take it home.

[Verse 2]

We'll take blankets to stay safe

I'll do my best to stay out of your way

C#m

then I guess maybe one day,

I'll be yours forever

I'll introduce you to Clarity

teach you the words to The Sound Of Settling

C#m

make you watch High Fidelity

on a Sunday, maybe one day..

[Chorus]

To keep warm, I'll bring a sweater

you can have mine, it looks better

C#m

and honestly, you can take it home.

You can take it home.

[Bridge]

(the x5 only applies to the last chord)

e|-0-0-0-0------0-0-0-0-------0-0-0-0------0---------------------|

B|-0-0-0-0------0-0-0-0-------0-0-0-0------0---------------------|

G|-9-9-4-6------6-6-4-2-------9-9-4-6------4---------------------|

D|-9-9-4-6-(x5)-6-6-4-2-(x5)--9-9-4-6-(x5)-4-(x8)----------------|

A|-7-7-2-4------4-4-2-0-------7-7-2-4------2---------------------|

E|---------------------------------------------------------------|

E B C#m C#m B A E B C#m B

[Chorus]

A B

To keep warm, I'll bring a sweater

C#m B

you can have mine, it looks better

A B C#m

and honestly, you can take it home.

You can take it home.

[Outro]

E A C#m B

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