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These are written by Chris Clavin of Ghost Mice and I have permission to post them here.
 This is a ton of tabs that are too short to be on their own, but they are 100% correct
as they were given to me by the artist.
SONGS BY GHOST MICE:
"The devil and my family"
verse--C-?-Am-F-C-F-G   ?= 010020
chorus--C-?-Am
"Oh Sister"
verse--Am-D7-C-G (end on C)   (i think i mean Dm not D7?)
bridge-C-Am-F-C  
oh yeah life goes on- G-C-D-C--G-D-C-D
i hope that you are right G-C
"monsters get slain"
(CAPO on 4th fret)
verse--C-G-Em-F
chorus--E-F-C
breakdown-C-G-Em-F  
bridge-Am- F(end with F-C-G)
end part-C-F-G  
"figure 8"
E-A-E  
A-E  
B-A-E-E-A-E-A  
who's gonna slow down- Fsharp-A-E-Fsharp-A  
he said son here's-E-A-E-E-Fsharp-A-E  
E- A(end part)
"Lightning bolt"
D-A-G  
Em-G  
D
"hang on kids"
intro-G-A-C-?-Am   ?= the same as in the devil and my family
verse Em-B-C-D  
chorus G-D-C-D  
after chorus C-D-C-?-   Am?=the same...
bridge C-D-C-?-Am-F-C-G-CCCC-AmAmAmAm-GGGGG-C-D-C-?-Am  
"up the punks"
A-D-A-E-A  
E-A-D- A(end with held  Dand E)
D-E- A(end with -E-D)
but punk rock music D-E-A-E-D  
A-D-A-A-E  
so that's why i sing A-D-A
up the punk E-D-A  
"cemeteries"
G- Am(end with C-G)
end -Am-C-GGGG
"austin to elpaso"
verse--A-D-A-E-D-A (it changes a lot)
i will be so thankful E-D-A-E-D-E  
i bet that he had fun A-G-Em-GG
i will wear my tire...E-D-A-D-E-D-A-E-D-E-A-E-D-A-E-D-E-A  
end part A-E--D-A
"boy meets girl"
verse- G-C-Em-Em-D-G  
chorus G-D-C-C-D-G  
bridge C-(B)-Am-(B)- G(the fast strummed part)
"the good life"
(tune to drop D)
play all power chords
verse-D-A (play where the A should be, it is not really an A)
bridge (bar all strings play 7th then 5th fret)
"i dare you to live forever"
verse C-?-Am-G    ?=to the devil and my family
chorus F-Em-C-G  
after chorus F-G-
end- it's all Cs-Fs-Gs ( i don't know exactly)
"dead flowers and dirt"
verse Am-G-D7-G-C-?-Am-F-G-C  
                 ?=the same as in the devil and my family
middle part Am-Em-F-C-G  
"letter home"
A-D-E-A  
D-E-A  
E-A-D-E-A-D-D-E-A  
dear mom
A-D-E-A  
(same as above mostly)
"cinematographer"
(capo 2nd fret)
verse G-C  
chorus G-C-G-D-G-Am-C-Em-Am-D  
end- Em-Am-C-G  
"sing for the living (good-bye good-bye)"
intro-G-Am-C-D-G-Am-D-G-Am-C-D-G-C-G  
verse-G-Am-C-D-G-Am-D-G-Am-C-D-C-D-G-C-D-G  
bridge (because the future holds..) C-D-G-E-Am-C-G-D-C  
i will not waste...  Am   C   Am   C   Am   C   Am   D  G-D- C(goodbye end)
"farewell to good things (jungle song)"
B-E  
"the pines"
intro  D   B   G   A   D   A   G   D   A   G   A   D   A   G  A  
chorus  G   A   D   A   G   G   A  D  
other chorus G Em D (but their all i've got) G A D
the end and beginning are the same?
"lost city"
G C G G D G C G G D G
chorus  C   G   C   G  D  
"commandante"
(capo on 1st fret)
verse  G   D   C   G   C   G   D   C  G  
chorus  C   G   C   G   B   C   C   D   C   G   C   G   E   D  G  

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Songs By Chris Clavin

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These are written by Chris Clavin of Ghost Mice and I have permission to post them here.

This is a ton of tabs that are too short to be on their own, but they are 100% correct

as they were given to me by the artist.

SONGS BY GHOST MICE:

"The devil and my family"

verse--C-?-Am-F-C-F-G ?= 010020

chorus--C-?-Am

"Oh Sister"

verse--Am-D7-C-G (end on C) (i think i mean Dm not D7?)

C Am F C

bridge----

oh yeah life goes on- G-C-D-C--G-D-C-D

i hope that you are right G-C

"monsters get slain"

(CAPO on 4th fret)

verse--C-G-Em-F

chorus--E-F-C

C G Em F

breakdown----

Am F F C

bridge-- (end with --G)

C F G

end part---

"figure 8"

E A E

A E

B A E E A E A

------

A E A

who's gonna slow down- Fsharp---Fsharp-

E A E E A E

he said son here's-----Fsharp--

E A

- (end part)

"Lightning bolt"

D A G

Em G

"hang on kids"

intro-G-A-C-?-Am ?= the same as in the devil and my family

Em B C D

verse ---

G D C D

chorus ---

C D C Am

after chorus ---?- ?=the same...

C D C Am F C G C D C Am

bridge ---?-----CCCC-AmAmAmAm-GGGGG----?-

"up the punks"

A D A E A

----

E A D A D E

--- (end with held and )

D E A E

-- (end with --D)

D E A E D

but punk rock music ----

A D A A E

----

so that's why i sing A-D-A

E D A

up the punk --

"cemeteries"

G Am C

- (end with -G)

Am C

end ---GGGG

"austin to elpaso"

verse--A-D-A-E-D-A (it changes a lot)

E D A E D E

i will be so thankful -----

i bet that he had fun A-G-Em-GG

E D A D E D A E D E A E D A E D E A

i will wear my tire...-----------------

end part A-E--D-A

"boy meets girl"

G C Em Em D G

verse- -----

G D C C D G

chorus -----

C B Am B G

bridge -()--()- (the fast strummed part)

"the good life"

(tune to drop )

play all power chords

verse-D-A (play where the A should be, it is not really an A)

bridge (bar all strings play 7th then 5th fret)

"i dare you to live forever"

verse C-?-Am-G ?=to the devil and my family

F Em C G

chorus ---

F G

after chorus --

end- it's all Cs-Fs-Gs ( i don't know exactly)

"dead flowers and dirt"

Am G D7 G C Am F G C

verse -----?----

?=the same as in the devil and my family

Am Em F C G

middle part ----

"letter home"

A D E A

---

D E A

E A D E A D D E A

--------

dear mom

A D E A

---

(same as above mostly)

"cinematographer"

(capo 2nd fret)

G C

verse -

G C G D G Am C Em Am D

chorus ---------

Em Am C G

end- ---

"sing for the living (good-bye good-bye)"

G Am C D G Am D G Am C D G C G

intro--------------

G Am C D G Am D G Am C D C D G C D G

verse-----------------

C D G E Am C G D C

bridge (because the future holds..) --------

Am C Am C Am C Am D G D C

i will not waste... -- (goodbye end)

"farewell to good things (jungle song)"

B E

"the pines"

D B G A D A G D A G A D A G A

intro

G A D A G G A D

chorus

other chorus G Em D (but their all i've got) G A D

the end and beginning are the same?

"lost city"

G C G G D G C G G D G

C G C G D

chorus

"commandante"

(capo on 1st fret)

G D C G C G D C G

verse

C G C G B C C D C G C G E D G

chorus

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