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Parasite chords by Nick Drake

  • D

  • Eb

    6
  • Bb

  • E

Intro 1
D
Eb
D
Verse 1
Lifting the mask
from from a local clown
Eb
Feeling down like him
D
Seeing the light in a station bar
Eb
And travelling far in sin
D
Sailing downstairs to
the northern line
Watching the shine of the
Eb
D
shoes
And hearing the trial of
the people there
Bb
Eb
Who's to care if they lose.
And take a look you may see me
E
D
Eb
on the ground
E
For I am the parasite of this
Eb
D
town.
Eb
D

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Verse 2
Dancing a jig in a church with chimes
Eb
A sign of the times today
D
And hearing no bell from a steeple tall
Eb
D
People all in dismay
Falling so far on a silver spoon
Eb
D
Making the moon for fun
And changing a rope for
a size too small
Eb
People all get hung.
Take a look and see me com
D
Eb
D
ing through
Eb
For I am the parasite who travels
E
Eb
D
Eb
two by two.
Verse 3
Eb
D
When lifting the mask from a local clown
Eb
D
And feeling down like him
And I'm seeing the light in a station bar
And travelling far in sin
Eb
D
And I'm sailing downstairs
to the northern line
Eb
Watching the shine of the shoes
D
And hearing the trials of
the people there
Bb
Who's to care if they
Eb
D
Eb
lose.
And take a look you may see
D
Eb
me on the ground
For I am the parasite of this
D
Eb
D
Eb
town.
And take a look you may see
D
Eb
D
Eb
me in the dirt
For i am the parasite who hangs from
D
your skirt.
Outro 1
Eb
D
D
D
D
D
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