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Album : Useless Trinkets (2008)
Tempo : 129
E-mail: [email protected]
Tabbed by: newg    (http://profile.ultimate-guitar.com/newg/)
[Intro]
E D/F# E D/F#
[Verse]
  ELook at that D/F#picture on the wall
  EAnd what do you D/F#see?
  EThe eyes of a D/F#goat in a cowboy suit
  ELookin' like D/F#me
  EThe attic is D/F#smoldering
  EThe hallways D/F#bleed
  EAnd the basement is D/F#full of useless trinkets
  AThat I don't Bneed
[Chorus]
I Eneed    Dyou to Aknow I'm not inEsane
I Eknow    Dwhere I Ago I'm not aEfraid
  F#mTo leave beEhind a place like DthisD  
[Verse]
  ESo if you D/F#need to look away
  EIf you D/F#feel a little sick
  EYou don't have to D/F#be afraid
  EI'll show you a D/F#trick
EThe porch is a D/F#rusty cage
  EThe garden's a D/F#weed
  EAnd the basement is D/F#full of useless trinkets
AThat I don't Bneed
[Chorus]
I Eneed    Dyou to Aknow I'm not inEsane
I Eknow    Dwhere I Ago I'm not aEfraid
  F#mTo leave beEhind a place like DthisD  
[Outro]
E D/F#
E D/F#
E D/F#
E D/F#
E

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Useless Trinkets

by Eels

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D/F#

F#m

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Album : Useless Trinkets (2008)

Tempo : 129

E-mail: [email protected]

Tabbed by: newg (http://profile.ultimate-guitar.com/newg/)

[Intro]

E D/F# E D/F#

[Verse]

E D/F#

Look at that picture on the wall

E D/F#

And what do you see?

E D/F#

The eyes of a goat in a cowboy suit

E D/F#

Lookin' like me

E D/F#

The attic is smoldering

E D/F#

The hallways bleed

E D/F#

And the basement is full of useless trinkets

A B

That I don't need

[Chorus]

E D A E

I need you to know I'm not insane

E D A E

I know where I go I'm not afraid

F#m E D D

To leave behind a place like this

[Verse]

E D/F#

So if you need to look away

E D/F#

If you feel a little sick

E D/F#

You don't have to be afraid

E D/F#

I'll show you a trick

E D/F#

The porch is a rusty cage

E D/F#

The garden's a weed

E D/F#

And the basement is full of useless trinkets

A B

That I don't need

[Chorus]

E D A E

I need you to know I'm not insane

E D A E

I know where I go I'm not afraid

F#m E D D

To leave behind a place like this

[Outro]

E D/F#

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