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La Rapet

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Music and Lyrics by Avey Tare and Panda Bear. Tab by Cameron Kisiel.
[Verse]
It's F#what you see in men, does my ruG#mgged face cut scars like daggers
FF#aces on the wall, we can't toG#much you but you move our hobby
RF#each into the hall, step arG#mound the feast and find the lobby
OF#pen up the door, see an anG#mgel and you'll lose your body
My body...F#  
Her angel.F#..
PiF#cking out a name, strG#metching out on yoD#mur sheets
Isabelle, Isabelle, cC#man't you hear me I can't tell
Is F#the devil in the room, is hG#me hiding in the fiD#mrst drawer
Hold me dear, hold me dear, C#mcan't you feel me touch your ear
[Verse]
MF#eat was on the bone, but the chG#mildren huddled and devoured
KF#eep them in the home, let their mG#minds go where their bikes can't take them
FF#linching finds me first, so I'll hG#mide 'til she is in the basement
WF#hen I light the match, touching aG#mngels shadows on the ceiling
My body...F#  
My angel..F#.
RaF#cing 'round the room, your foG#mrehead is D#mon fire
Isabelle, Isabelle tC#mhey're all talking you're not well
LoF#oking like a ghost doctors sG#mhaking theD#mir heads
Say my name, say my name, C#mcan't you see that I'm to blame
IF#'m to blame...
[Bridge]
(There Ehave been sadder days...)D#m  
SaEdder DaysD#m  
StaBrting to rot in their mind, pretty angel
[Verse]
GF#rab the preachers throat, can't you G#msee the light within the shutters
WF#ho set up the ball, don't you sG#mee your dancing frees my chances
PF#ut me on my feet, there's an aG#mngel with a hand thats open
WF#rite my name in ink, send a leG#mtter to the ground and beg him
My body...F#  
My angel..F#.
FolF#ding all your clothes, chG#manging all your bD#med sheets
Isabelle, Isabelle, yoC#mu're not with me where I dwell
DrF#inking from your glass, smG#mash it on the pD#myre
It's a shame, it's a shame dC#mon't you see me, I'm to blame
IF#'m to blame...
[Outro]
SF#ome people's lives awake to itsy-bitsy I'm-so-sorry's
The branch breaks, you crack a window and the wind might say...
"TEhe birds are cBalling for you pG#mlease don't foF#llow..."

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La Rapet

by Animal Collective

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G#m

D#m

C#m

Music and Lyrics by Avey Tare and Panda Bear. Tab by Cameron Kisiel.

[Verse]

F# G#m

It's what you see in men, does my rugged face cut scars like daggers

F# G#m

Faces on the wall, we can't touch you but you move our hobby

F# G#m

Reach into the hall, step around the feast and find the lobby

F# G#m

Open up the door, see an angel and you'll lose your body

My body...

Her angel...

F# G#m D#m

Picking out a name, stretching out on your sheets

C#m

Isabelle, Isabelle, can't you hear me I can't tell

F# G#m D#m

Is the devil in the room, is he hiding in the first drawer

C#m

Hold me dear, hold me dear, can't you feel me touch your ear

[Verse]

F# G#m

Meat was on the bone, but the children huddled and devoured

F# G#m

Keep them in the home, let their minds go where their bikes can't take them

F# G#m

Flinching finds me first, so I'll hide 'til she is in the basement

F# G#m

When I light the match, touching angels shadows on the ceiling

My body...

My angel...

F# G#m D#m

Racing 'round the room, your forehead is on fire

C#m

Isabelle, Isabelle they're all talking you're not well

F# G#m D#m

Looking like a ghost doctors shaking their heads

C#m

Say my name, say my name, can't you see that I'm to blame

I'm to blame...

[Bridge]

E D#m

(There have been sadder days...)

E D#m

Sadder Days

Starting to rot in their mind, pretty angel

[Verse]

F# G#m

Grab the preachers throat, can't you see the light within the shutters

F# G#m

Who set up the ball, don't you see your dancing frees my chances

F# G#m

Put me on my feet, there's an angel with a hand thats open

F# G#m

Write my name in ink, send a letter to the ground and beg him

My body...

My angel...

F# G#m D#m

Folding all your clothes, changing all your bed sheets

C#m

Isabelle, Isabelle, you're not with me where I dwell

F# G#m D#m

Drinking from your glass, smash it on the pyre

C#m

It's a shame, it's a shame don't you see me, I'm to blame

I'm to blame...

[Outro]

Some people's lives awake to itsy-bitsy I'm-so-sorry's

The branch breaks, you crack a window and the wind might say...

E B G#m F#

"The birds are calling for you please don't follow..."

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