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[Intro]
   Am   E(x2)
[Verse 1]
ESeen Amit DspinGning Cround
EOut Amof Dall GconCtrol
ETwinAmkle, DdrinGk'll Cstar
Spinning Amout, spinning out
There's Eone Amto Dwash GdowCn
EOne Amto Dwash Git Cout
EOne Amfor Dthe GPostman's CPark
AmSpit him out, spit him out...
[Instrumental break]
   E     Am     D     G   C(x3)
Am
   E     Am     D     G   C(x3)
Am
   E     Am     D     G   C(x3)
Am
[Verse 2]
And he Egets Amto the DEngGlish Ccoast
To the Eplace Amhe Dloved Gthe Cmost
Where the EspinnAmakers Don GboatCs
AmAre filling out, filling out, out, oEutAm...D  G  C  
Filling oEutAm...D.G  C  
Filling oEutAm...D  G  C  
Filling oAmut
And Ewe Amget Dto GguesGsing Cgames
Where Eno Amone Dknows Gtheir Cnames
Guess Eno Amone's Dgoing GhomCe
AmHome
Staying out, out, oEutAm  D  G  C  
Staying oEutAm...D  G  C  
Staying oEutAm...D  G  C  
AmStaying out
[Instrumental Break / Middle 8]
Am   E
AmWhat are we doing now? EWhat are we doing now?
AmWhat are we doing now? EWhat are we doing now?
AmWhat are we doing now? EWhat are we doing now? What are we doing now?
AmWhat are we doing now? What are we doing now?
EWhat are we doing now? What are we doing now?
AmWhat are we doing now? What are we doing now?
EWhat are doing now?
[Bridge}
AmCome on, Dcome on, it's going to get Geasier from noCw
AmCome on, Dcome on, it's going to get Geasier Csomehow
AmOh, what are we doing now? What are we doinDg now?
Oh, Gwhat are we doing now? What are we doing noCw?
The Amstorm came and tore limbs from the treeDs
Like a drowning whale
And the Gthought of it brought us all down to our kneeCs...
Oh, Amwhat are we doing now? What are we doing noDw?
Oh, Gwhat are we doing now? What are we doing noCw?
[Outro]
Spit it oEutAm...D  G  C  
Spit it oEutAm...D  G  C  
Spit it oEutAm...D  G  C  
Spit it oAmut, spit it out, out, out
   E     Am     D     G   C(x3)
Am

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Spit It Out

by The Maccabees

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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[Intro]

Am E

(x2)

[Verse 1]

E Am D G C

Seen it spinning round

E Am D G C

Out of all control

E Am D G C

Twinkle, drink'll star

Spinning out, spinning out

E Am D G C

There's one to wash down

E Am D G C

One to wash it out

E Am D G C

One for the Postman's Park

Spit him out, spit him out...

[Instrumental break]

E Am D G C

(x3)

E Am D G C

(x3)

E Am D G C

(x3)

[Verse 2]

E Am D G C

And he gets to the English coast

E Am D G C

To the place he loved the most

E Am D G C

Where the spinnakers on boats

Am E Am D G C

Are filling out, filling out, out, out...

E Am D G C

Filling out....

E Am D G C

Filling out...

Filling out

E Am D G G C

And we get to guessing games

E Am D G C

Where no one knows their names

E Am D G C

Guess no one's going home

Home

E Am D G C

Staying out, out, out

E Am D G C

Staying out...

E Am D G C

Staying out...

Staying out

[Instrumental Break / Middle 8]

Am E

What are we doing now? What are we doing now?

Am E

What are we doing now? What are we doing now?

Am E

What are we doing now? What are we doing now? What are we doing now?

What are we doing now? What are we doing now?

What are doing now?

[Bridge}

Am D G C

Come on, come on, it's going to get easier from now

Am D G C

Come on, come on, it's going to get easier somehow

Am D

Oh, what are we doing now? What are we doing now?

G C

Oh, what are we doing now? What are we doing now?

Am D

The storm came and tore limbs from the trees

Like a drowning whale

G C

And the thought of it brought us all down to our knees...

Am D

Oh, what are we doing now? What are we doing now?

G C

Oh, what are we doing now? What are we doing now?

[Outro]

E Am D G C

Spit it out...

E Am D G C

Spit it out...

E Am D G C

Spit it out...

Spit it out, spit it out, out, out

E Am D G C

(x3)

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