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Crawling Through The Window

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Standard Tuning
*Capo 3*
Good version for acoustic guitar.  Play most chords as single strums while constantly hitting a
muted D string to get the electric guitar effect in the original song.
[Intro]
G D
G D Em
[Verse 1]
We Gran into each Dother
From different directions
You Gasked what it was Dlike
I said, "it's Emnot worth the mention"
GI wasn't Dlying
GI was just DtiredEm  
GYou said, "come Djoin, if you don't mind complaining"
GI promised Dthat
I wouldn't Emsteal all the blankets
GI never Dminded
GYour drunken DcryingEm  
[Chorus]
G(OoDh) Dsus2Call me on your way home
G(OoDh) Dsus2You swear she was a knock out
G(OoDh) Dsus2Crawling through the window
G(OoDh) Dsus2Every time we're locked out
[Verse 2]
GWe bunkered Ddown
In this shitty apartment
UGtilities inDcluded
Is Emall that we wanted
There were Gcarpets in our Dbathroom
Man, what Gthe fuck's a Dvacuum?Em  
[Chorus]
G(OoDh) Dsus2Call me on your way home
G(OoDh) Dsus2You swear she was a knock out
G(OoDh) Dsus2Crawling through the window
G(OoDh) Dsus2Every time we're locked out
[Bridge]
There's GatoGrade in the Dfridge
In the Dsus2morning
There's Glemonade at the Dstore
For the Aafternoon
First Gaid was the Dplace
Where you Dsus2found me
Thanks for Em7coming to the rescue
The Arescue, the rescue
G D Dsus2
G D Dsus2
[Verse 3]
GNeither of usD  
Ever had any money
GAll we were looking Dfor
Was a Emlittle bit of company
And Gyou were the singerD  
I was the drummer
GMarching downDtown
Falling Emdown in the summer
[Chorus]
G(OoDh) Dsus2Call me on your way home
G(OoDh) Dsus2You swear she was a knock out
G(OoDh) Dsus2Crawling through the window
G(OoDh) Dsus2Every time we're locked out
[Outro]
You and meG  D  
Dsus2Stumbling through the parking lot
You and meG  D  
Dsus2I can see
All the things that I forgot
Em7All the things that I forgot
Were Astanding right in front of me
G D
G D Em

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Crawling Through The Window

by Arkells

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Dsus2

Em7

Standard Tuning

*Capo 3*

Good version for acoustic guitar. Play most chords as single strums while constantly hitting a

muted D string to get the electric guitar effect in the original song.

[Intro]

G D

G D Em

[Verse 1]

G D

We ran into each other

From different directions

G D

You asked what it was like

I said, "it's not worth the mention"

G D

I wasn't lying

G D Em

I was just tired

G D

You said, "come join, if you don't mind complaining"

G D

I promised that

I wouldn't steal all the blankets

G D

I never minded

G D Em

Your drunken crying

[Chorus]

G D Dsus2

(Ooh) Call me on your way home

G D Dsus2

(Ooh) You swear she was a knock out

G D Dsus2

(Ooh) Crawling through the window

G D Dsus2

(Ooh) Every time we're locked out

[Verse 2]

G D

We bunkered down

In this shitty apartment

G D

Utilities included

Is all that we wanted

G D

There were carpets in our bathroom

G D Em

Man, what the fuck's a vacuum?

[Chorus]

G D Dsus2

(Ooh) Call me on your way home

G D Dsus2

(Ooh) You swear she was a knock out

G D Dsus2

(Ooh) Crawling through the window

G D Dsus2

(Ooh) Every time we're locked out

[Bridge]

G D

There's Gatorade in the fridge

Dsus2

In the morning

G D

There's lemonade at the store

For the afternoon

G D

First aid was the place

Dsus2

Where you found me

Em7

Thanks for coming to the rescue

The rescue, the rescue

G D Dsus2

[Verse 3]

G D

Neither of us

Ever had any money

G D

All we were looking for

Was a little bit of company

G D

And you were the singer

I was the drummer

G D

Marching downtown

Falling down in the summer

[Chorus]

G D Dsus2

(Ooh) Call me on your way home

G D Dsus2

(Ooh) You swear she was a knock out

G D Dsus2

(Ooh) Crawling through the window

G D Dsus2

(Ooh) Every time we're locked out

[Outro]

G D

You and me

Dsus2

Stumbling through the parking lot

G D

You and me

Dsus2

I can see

All the things that I forgot

Em7

All the things that I forgot

Were standing right in front of me

G D

G D Em

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