E-Bow The Letter chords by R.E.M.
Intro 1
G
Em
G
Em
G
Em
Verse 1
C
Look up and what do you see?
G
All of you and all of me
Em
Fluorescent and starry,
Bm
some of them, they surprise
C
G
The bus ride, I went to write this,
Em
4:00 a.m, this letter
C
Fields of poppies, little pearls,
G
all the boys and all the girls
Em
Sweet-toothed,
Bm
each and every one a little scary
C
G
Em
I said your name,
C
I wore it like a badge of teenage film stars
G
Em
Hash bars, cherry mash and tinfoil tinfoil
Bm
Dreaming of Maria Callas,
C
G
whoever she is
Em
C
This fame thing, I don't get it
G
I wrap my hand in plastic
to try to look through it
Em
Bm
Maybelline eyes and girl- as- boy moves
C
G
I can take you far,
Em
this star thing, I don't get it
Chorus 1
D
Em
G
D
Em
(I'll take you over there)
D
(I'll take you...) Aluminum tastes like fear
Em
G
Adrenaline it pulls us near
D
It tastes like fear
Em
it pulls us near
Verse 2
C
G
Will you live to eighty-three?
Em
Bm
Will you ever welcome me?
C
Will you show me something
G
that nobody else has seen?
Em
Smoke it, drink,
C
G
here comes the flood,
Em
Bm
anything to thin the blood
C
These corrosives do their magic
G
Em
slowly and sweet
C
G
Phone, eat it, drink, just another chink
Em
Bm
Cuts and dents, they catch the light
C
G
Aluminum, the weakest link
Em
C
I don't want to disappoint you,
G
I'm not here to anoint you
Em
I would lick your feet,
Bm
but is that the sickest move?
C
G
I wear my own crown of sadness and sorrow
Em
And who'd have thought tomorrow
would be so strange?
Chorus 2
D
Em
My loss, and here we go again
G
D
Em
(I'll take you over there)
D
(I'll take you...) Aluminum tastes like fear
Em
G
Adrenaline it pulls us near
D
It tastes like fear
Em
it pulls us near
Interlude 1
G
Em
G
Em
G
Em
Verse 3
C
G
Look up and what do you see?
Em
Bm
All of you and all of me,
C
florescent and starry
G
Em
And some of them, they surprise
C
G
Oh, I can't look it in the eyes,
Em
Bm
Seconal, Spanish fly, absinthe, kerosene
C
Cherry-flavored neck and collar
G
I can smell the sorrow on your breath
Em
The sweat, the victory and sorrow,
the smell of fear
Chorus 3
D
Em
G
I got it (I'll take you...)
D
Aluminum tastes like fear
Em
Adrenaline it pulls us near
D
Aluminum tastes like fear
Em
G
Adrenaline it pulls us near
D
It tastes like fear,
Em
it pulls us near
D
It tastes like fear,
Em
G
it pulls us near
Outro 1
D
Em
Pulls us near (it tastes like fear)
D
Em
G
Tastes like fear
D
Em
Pulls us near
D
Em
G
Over, over, over, o ver
D
Em
Over, over, yeah
D
Em
G
(I'll take you over)
D
Em
D
(I'll take you over, I'll take you there)
Em
G
D
(I'll take you there)
Em
D
(I'll take you over)
Em
(I'll take you there)
G
D
Em
There, baby
D
E-Bow The Letter
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