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Verse 1
(Alright) (G major)
"So long everything" he shouted
Then he ran next door to Margot's
house (Margot's)
"I'm moving" he said
"Where?" asked Margot
"Two weeks away"
"Two weeks away?" He said
"Mitchell, where is that?" Asked
Margot (Mitchell)
"It's everywhere,
I will (B major) be after I (G major) (B major) walk (G major) for two weeks" said Mitchell
"I have lived in the
same place for a long time
It is time (B major) for me to (G major) go someplace,
east"
"Else"
"No, " said (B major) Mar (G major) got,
"You have only lived next door for fifty years"
"Sixty, " said Mitchell
"Fifty, sixty. What's the difference?" Said
Mar (B major) got (what's the difference)
"I want (A minor) you to stay next
door forever"
"I can't, (D major) " said Mitchell"
"I do (G major) not want to go wake up
(C major) in the same old bed "
"And (F sharp major) eat breakfast in the same old kitchen
(B major) Every room in my house is the same (E major) old
room, because I have lived there too long"
Verse 2
You turn (A minor) on a spindle (D major)
You're so much (G major) looser now
But you're (C major) not explaining how
(F sharp major) You gained such (B major) new repose
(E major)
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Verse 3
I touch the (A minor) clasp of your (D major) locket
With it (G major) s picture held
Some secret (C major) you wouldn't tell
But (F sharp major) let it (B major) choke your neck
(E major)
Verse 4
So we ima (A minor) gine a (D major) darkness
Where all shapes (G major) divide
Solids (C major) changing into light
With a (F sharp major) burst of heat (B major) so bright
(E major)
Verse 5
Well fine, (A minor) don't you (D major) do what
(B minor) I want (G major) you (C major) to (A minor)
Don't degrade (D major) yourself
the way (G major) I (C major) do (A minor)
Because you don't depend (D major)
upon all the (G major) shit that I use (C major)
To (A minor) (C major) make my (G major) moods (D major) improve
Verse 6
(G major) "And you look at me and think,
same old face, same old tail
(B major) Same old scales, same old walk,
(D major) same old (B minor) talk" said Mar (D major) got
(C sharp major) "No, " said Mitchell,
(B major) "I like your (G major) face, tail
Scales, walk and talk. (B major) I like (D major) you"
"I like, (F sharp major) (B minor) like,
(C sharp major) like (B major) you too, " said Mitchell (E major)
He walked through the door
"I must pack" he said
Verse 7
Near a sea (A minor) of pi (D major) anos
There were waves (G major) of chords
That (C major) crashed against the shore
In one (F sharp major) huge and (E major) use (B major) less (E major) roar
Verse 8
And there were (A minor) girls bringing (D major) water
Like a (G major) dream they came
To cool (C major) the fever of my brain
(F sharp major) And soothe my burn (E major) (B major) ing throat
(E major)
Verse 9
And they (A minor) made me a neck (D major) lace
Hanging (G major) beads of sweat
On a (C major) string of my regrets
And (F sharp major) they placed it (B major) 'round
my neck
(E major)
Verse 10
And they were singing
(A minor) "Don't you (D major) do what you've
wanted (G major) to" (C major) (A minor)
"Yeah, don't destroy (D major) yourself
Like those (G major) coward (C major) s do"
(A minor) "Maybe the sun keeps (D major) coming up
Because it has gotten (G major) used to you (C major)
And your (A minor) con (C major) stant (D major) (G major) need for proof"
A Spindle, A Darkness, A Fever, And a Necklace
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