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The Rad Trads – Thumbtack
[Intro]
G     Em     C    G  D
G     Em     C    G  D
[Verse 1]
Gbaby if you come back, Emprick me with a thumbtack
Chit me with the great biggest Gstone that Dyou can
Gpunch me with a clenched fist, Emovercook my breakfast
Cdarling if you come on back Ghome
[Intstrumental]
G     Em     C    G  D
G     Em     C    G  D
[Verse 2]
Gdarling if you come home, Emdo whatever you want
Cyou know you won’t be hearing no Gfuss aDbout it
Gchew rocks and beat dirt, Embeg until my knees hurt
Cbaby if you come on back Ghome
[Chorus]
Cdarling can’t you hear the Gnight start quiet
Ccan’t you feel the day’s Gcold
Ci can feel it coming Gon like a riot
Cdarling won’t you come on back ah Ghome
[Intstrumental]
G     Em     C    G  D
G     Em     C    G  D
G     Em     C    G  D
G     Em     C    G  D
[Verse 3]
Gbaby when you aint near, Emnothing in my life’s clear
Ci don’t even know the first Gthing about liviDng
i’m a Gtruck without a trailer, Emsuit without a tailor
Cbaby won’t you come on back Ghome
[Chorus]
Cdarling can’t you hear the Gnight start quiet
Ccan’t you feel the day’s Gcold
Ci can feel it coming Gon like a riot
Cdarling won’t you come on back ah Ghome
Cbaby can’t you hear the nigGht start quiet
Ccan’t you feel the day’s Gcold
Ci can feel it coming Gon like a riot
Cdarling won’t you come on back ah Ghome
[Outro]
  GdEmarliCng won’t you come on back ah homeG  D  
  GdEmarliCng won’t you come on back ah homeG  D  
  GdEmarliCng won’t you come on back ah homeG  D  
  GdEmarliCng won’t you come on back ah homeG  

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Thumbtack

by The Rad Trads

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Chords in this song · guitar

The Rad Trads – Thumbtack

[Intro]

G Em C G D

[Verse 1]

G Em

baby if you come back, prick me with a thumbtack

C G D

hit me with the great biggest stone that you can

G Em

punch me with a clenched fist, overcook my breakfast

C G

darling if you come on back home

[Intstrumental]

G Em C G D

[Verse 2]

G Em

darling if you come home, do whatever you want

C G D

you know you won’t be hearing no fuss about it

G Em

chew rocks and beat dirt, beg until my knees hurt

C G

baby if you come on back home

[Chorus]

C G

darling can’t you hear the night start quiet

C G

can’t you feel the day’s cold

C G

i can feel it coming on like a riot

C G

darling won’t you come on back ah home

[Intstrumental]

G Em C G D

[Verse 3]

G Em

baby when you aint near, nothing in my life’s clear

C G D

i don’t even know the first thing about living

G Em

i’m a truck without a trailer, suit without a tailor

C G

baby won’t you come on back home

[Chorus]

C G

darling can’t you hear the night start quiet

C G

can’t you feel the day’s cold

C G

i can feel it coming on like a riot

C G

darling won’t you come on back ah home

C G

baby can’t you hear the night start quiet

C G

can’t you feel the day’s cold

C G

i can feel it coming on like a riot

C G

darling won’t you come on back ah home

[Outro]

G Em C G D

darling won’t you come on back ah home

G Em C G D

darling won’t you come on back ah home

G Em C G D

darling won’t you come on back ah home

G Em C G

darling won’t you come on back ah home

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