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Turnspit
Worthless
Key: Eb
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
 Eb- x68886
 Bb- x13331
 Cm- x35543
 G#- 466544
 Gm- 355333
Intro: Bb  
Verse 1:
  CmThis is a song about
the G#place where I
first grew up Just
Bbover the bridge on
G#Harlem  BbEveryday I'd
wait as he Cmwalked home
from the Bbtrain To play
outside before G#dinner
   Bb     Cm    G#Whoa oh ohBb  Cm  G#  
Verse 2:
  CmI'd wake up and head G#down
to the raspberry bush
EBbnamored by the thought
I could G#grow something
  BbI'd climb the tree with
the sCmtump that'd been
split in half And
the Bbcreepy crawlies
living G#inside
Refrain 1:
   Cm     Bb  G#Life was so simple
   Cm   BbAnd G#I was so innocent
   Cm     Bb    G#It's time to move Bbon
Chorus 1:
  Eb712Bb7 that's the Cmplace
where my grandfather
G#died My Ebsister broke
her arm my Bbdad got
blackout drunk It's
the Cmplace where I
started G#my life and
learned to surBbviveCm  
  G#whoa oh oh oh
Verse 3:
  CmI'd make my way down
the G#alley weaving
between the Bbweeds
Like a maze to get
that G#gas station candy
  BbThen they tore it down
  Cmand built it back up
And I can Bbonly walk
there in a sG#traight line
   Bb     Cm    G#Whoa oh ohBb  Cm  G#  
Verse 4:
  CmAnd My gran she lived
aG#lone for a while BbTrapped
by the spoils of her G#body
and mind  BbAnd she's
announced she's G#on her
way out With Bbpills at
the ready by her G#bedside
Refrain 2:
   Cm    BbNow G#life's not
so simple   Cm    BbAnd I'm
G#far from innocent
   Cm     Bb   G#It's time
to move Bbon
Chorus 2:
  Eb712Bb7 that's the Cmplace
where my grandfather
G#died My Ebuncle crashed
the car my Bbmom took
me for walks Around
the Cmfountain almost
every G#night I wanted
to surBbviveCm  G#  
whoa oh oh ohBb  Cm  G#  
Bridge:
  GmI moved G#back my
freshman Ebyear
  GmAnd almost G#everything
had Ebchanged  GmI was the
G#one walking Ebhome from
the train And Bbno one
was there to play
Chorus 3:
  Eb712Bb7 that's the Cmplace
where my grandfather
G#died And Ebnow, I know
it's Bbtime to say goodbye
  CmTo that piece of my
G#life And I'm not BbreadyCm  G#  
           Bb Cm G#(hold)
no no oh oh

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Worthless

by Turnspit

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Turnspit

Worthless

Key: Eb

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:

- x68886

- x13331

- x35543

- 466544

- 355333

Intro:

Verse 1:

This is a song about

the place where I

first grew up Just

over the bridge on

G# Bb

Harlem Everyday I'd

wait as he walked home

from the train To play

outside before dinner

Bb Cm G# Bb Cm G#

Whoa oh oh

Verse 2:

Cm G#

I'd wake up and head down

to the raspberry bush

Enamored by the thought

I could grow something

I'd climb the tree with

the stump that'd been

split in half And

the creepy crawlies

living inside

Refrain 1:

Cm Bb G#

Life was so simple

Cm Bb G#

And I was so innocent

Cm Bb G# Bb

It's time to move on

Chorus 1:

Eb Bb Cm

7127 that's the place

where my grandfather

G# Eb

died My sister broke

her arm my dad got

blackout drunk It's

the place where I

started my life and

Bb Cm

learned to survive

whoa oh oh oh

Verse 3:

I'd make my way down

the alley weaving

between the weeds

Like a maze to get

that gas station candy

Then they tore it down

and built it back up

And I can only walk

there in a straight line

Bb Cm G# Bb Cm G#

Whoa oh oh

Verse 4:

And My gran she lived

G# Bb

alone for a while Trapped

by the spoils of her body

and mind And she's

announced she's on her

way out With pills at

the ready by her bedside

Refrain 2:

Cm Bb G#

Now life's not

Cm Bb

so simple And I'm

far from innocent

Cm Bb G#

It's time

to move on

Chorus 2:

Eb Bb Cm

7127 that's the place

where my grandfather

G# Eb

died My uncle crashed

the car my mom took

me for walks Around

the fountain almost

every night I wanted

Bb Cm G#

to survive

Bb Cm G#

whoa oh oh oh

Bridge:

Gm G#

I moved back my

freshman year

Gm G#

And almost everything

Eb Gm

had changed I was the

G# Eb

one walking home from

the train And no one

was there to play

Chorus 3:

Eb Bb Cm

7127 that's the place

where my grandfather

G# Eb

died And now, I know

it's time to say goodbye

To that piece of my

G# Bb Cm G#

life And I'm not ready

Bb Cm G#(hold)

no no oh oh

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