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Intro:  Eb, G#m/ Eb, G#4/ Eb, G#m/ Eb, G  
CSOMEWHERE FROM THE AmMORTAR
THEY G#SAVED YOU FROM FAR AWAY EbLABELS
BbmETERNITY MEANS G#NOTHING
BUT A FSIGN ON A BRIDGE
WHEN CEVERYONE’S A STRAmANGER
THEY G#CALL FOR YOU BY YOUR EbFIRST NAME
AND BbmLAUGH AT JOKES YOU G#ONCE MADE
WHEN BYOU WERE A KID
EbSOMEWHERE DOWN THE GBARREL
LIES A CmBULLET THAT I CAN’T FKEEP
AND IN THESE G#WATERS I’M WADING FOR A GREASON
AFTER ALLEb, IT’S IN MY GHEAD
I’M NOT A CmSLAVE TO A DESPERATE FLUST
AND IN THESE C#WATERS I’M WAITING FOR A G#REASON GAFTER
     Eb  G#m/ Eb, G#4/ Eb, G#m/ Eb, G  
 ALL…
CSCREAMING LIMIAmTATIONS
FALL G#SILENT ON NEW YORK EbCORNERS
A BbmTERRORIST’S A PRIG#SONER, AND A TFOURIST A THIEF
CWHEN PAINTINGS SEEM LIKE BAmARGAINS
BUT THEY’RE G#NOTHING BUT WALLEbPAPER
BbmI’M PLAGUED BY SMALL TOWN G#FASCISTS
LIKE A RBASH ON MY SKIN
EbSOMEWHERE DOWN THE GBARREL
LIES A CmBULLET THAT I CAN’T FKEEP AND
I’VE BEEN G#SEARCHING FOR SOMETHING MORE THAN GDISTANCE
EbAFTER ALL, IT’S IN MY GHEAD
I’M NOT A CmSLAVE TO AN UNBORN FTRUST
AND IN THESE C#WATERS I’M WAITING FOR A G#REASON GAFTER
 Eb, G#m/ Eb, G#4/ Eb, G#m/ Eb, G  
 ALL….AFTER ALL….AFTER ALL…
 Eb,  C#,  Bb,  E, B  
NAH NAH NAH NAH NAH…………… 

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Somewhere Down The Barrel

by The Dissociatives

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G#m

Bbm

Eb G#m Eb Eb G#m Eb G

Intro: , / , G#4/ , / ,

C Am

SOMEWHERE FROM THE MORTAR

G# Eb

THEY SAVED YOU FROM FAR AWAY LABELS

Bbm G#

ETERNITY MEANS NOTHING

BUT A SIGN ON A BRIDGE

C Am

WHEN EVERYONE’S A STRANGER

G# Eb

THEY CALL FOR YOU BY YOUR FIRST NAME

Bbm G#

AND LAUGH AT JOKES YOU ONCE MADE

WHEN YOU WERE A KID

Eb G

SOMEWHERE DOWN THE BARREL

Cm F

LIES A BULLET THAT I CAN’T KEEP

G# G

AND IN THESE WATERS I’M WADING FOR A REASON

Eb G

AFTER ALL, IT’S IN MY HEAD

Cm F

I’M NOT A SLAVE TO A DESPERATE LUST

C# G# G

AND IN THESE WATERS I’M WAITING FOR A REASON AFTER

Eb G#m Eb Eb G#m Eb G

/ , G#4/ , / ,

ALL…

C Am

SCREAMING LIMITATIONS

G# Eb

FALL SILENT ON NEW YORK CORNERS

Bbm G# F

A TERRORIST’S A PRISONER, AND A TOURIST A THIEF

C Am

WHEN PAINTINGS SEEM LIKE BARGAINS

G# Eb

BUT THEY’RE NOTHING BUT WALLPAPER

Bbm G#

I’M PLAGUED BY SMALL TOWN FASCISTS

LIKE A RASH ON MY SKIN

Eb G

SOMEWHERE DOWN THE BARREL

Cm F

LIES A BULLET THAT I CAN’T KEEP AND

G# G

I’VE BEEN SEARCHING FOR SOMETHING MORE THAN DISTANCE

Eb G

AFTER ALL, IT’S IN MY HEAD

Cm F

I’M NOT A SLAVE TO AN UNBORN TRUST

C# G# G

AND IN THESE WATERS I’M WAITING FOR A REASON AFTER

Eb G#m Eb Eb G#m Eb G

, / , G#4/ , / ,

ALL….AFTER ALL….AFTER ALL…

Eb C# Bb E B

, , , ,

NAH NAH NAH NAH NAH……………

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