Every Defeat a Divorce (Three Lions) chords by
Los Campesinos!

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Key: D major

Intro 1
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D D 
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Verse 1
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I am not a crutch
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Although my knees are rife
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with woodworm
And the mealworms I mis
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heard for lunch
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Are rotting in my guts
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With a childhood of fingernails
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That ripped my throat to shreds
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A walk that chimes like church bells
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From all these loose joints in my legs

Verse 2
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These three lions that were
sitting on my chest
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Are clawing hard into my skin
As I am gasping for my breath
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And as they each play
noughts and crosses
On the scratches they have left
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I have to screw up both my eyes
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As it goes into sudden death.
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They whisper
"Really all these noughts
are circles holed, bereft
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And all these crosses crucifixes,
Spreading guilt and sense of dread."
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And as we stumbled homeward up the hill
To where you used to live
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The cold makes ice upon our cheeks
From all the tears that we have shed

Verse 3

These things rattle round my head

If he hasn't blown the whistle

Then it isn't quite the end.

Verse 4
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Every defeat a divorce
Although I look surprised
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D D 
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It's par for the course I guess
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Every defeat a divorce
Although I look surprised
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It's par for the course I guess

Verse 5
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And I don't really know now
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What I thought I knew then
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You can lead a horse to water
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But it won't drown it  self
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Interlude 1

This one family pho

Verse 6
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tograph
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Always floats to the top
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Like a beaming, bloated corpse
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Though having been made up
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My memories are sepia
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But the photograph is not
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An historian is fucking with them
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As deadly as garrotte

Verse 7
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Where they're standing
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in the kit chen
With his arms around her waist
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With no idea of what's to come
And a smile across your face
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And all the fittings are the same
But every other thing has changed
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Must forget everything you know
As though your mouth
and tongue estranged
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Small comforts found
in ABBA Gold
And electronic chess
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When West Clewes was my Waterloo
My most dramatic test
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Now I've been walking
down the shortcuts
And the alleys in the dark
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Because I'm not scared
of the shadows
They're no blacker than my heart

Verse 8

These things rattle round my head

If he hasn't blown the whistle

Then it isn't quite the end.

Verse 9
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Every defeat a divorce
Although I look surprised
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D D 
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It's par for the course I guess
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Em Em 
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Every defeat a divorce
Although I look surprised
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D D 
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It's par for the course I guess

Verse 10

But how could I ever refuse

I feel like I lose when I lose

Verse 11

And I don't really know now

What I thought I knew then

You can lead a horse to water

But it won't drown itself

Outro 1
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