Persephone chords by
Allison Russell

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Key: D major•

Intro 1

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Verse 1
D D 
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Blood on my shirt,
two ripped buttons
G G 
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Might've killed me that time,
A A 
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oh, if I'd let him
D D 
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He's slow when he's drunk,
G G 
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A A 
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and he lost his grip on me
D D 
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Now I'm runnin' down la rue St. Paul
G G 
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A A 
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Tryna get out from the weight of it all
D D 
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Can't flag a cop 'cause
I know he won't stop
G G 
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I'll go see Persephone
A A 
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Verse 2
G G 
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A A 
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D D 
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G G 
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Gotta let me in Persephone
Got nowhere to go,
A A 
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D D 
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but I had to get away from him
G G 
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My petals are bruised,
A A 
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but I'm still a flower
D D 
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G G 
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Come runnin' to you in the violet hour
A A 
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Put your skinny arms around me,
let me taste your skin
D D 
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Verse 3
Mouth to mouth, mouth to flower
G G 
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A A 
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Salty sweet you give me power
D D 
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I feel you shake under my lips
G G 
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A A 
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Your fingers tender find my secrets

Verse 4

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Don't make a sound, don't cry out love

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Your parents are sleepin' just above

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I kiss you once, I kiss you twice

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Fall asleep lookin' in each other's eyes

Verse 5
G G 
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A A 
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D D 
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G G 
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Gotta let me in Persephone
A A 
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Got nowhere to go but I had to
D D 
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get away from him
G G 
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My petals are bruised,
A A 
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but I'm still a flower
D D 
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G G 
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Come runnin' to you in the violet hour
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Put your skinny arms around me, let me

Interlude 1

taste your skin

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Verse 6
D D 
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Dm Dm 
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Light on your shoulder,
D D 
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light on your cheek
G G 
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A A 
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Light tellin' me it's time to leave
D D 
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The birds are callin' to the mornin'
G G 
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A A 
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Your parents' feet above us stirrin'

Verse 7
D D 
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Kiss your belly before I go
G G 
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Climb back outta your
A A 
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basement window
D D 
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Back to the cold's bite,
back to the hard life
G G 
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A A 
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Back to the harsh bright street

Verse 8
G G 
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A A 
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D D 
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G G 
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Gotta let me in Persephone
Got nowhere to go,
A A 
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D D 
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but I had to get away from him
G G 
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My petals are bruised,
A A 
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but I'm still a flower
D D 
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G G 
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Come runnin' to you in the violet hour
Put your skinny arms around
A A 
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me, let me taste your skin
D D 
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Verse 9
G G 
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My petals are bruised,
A A 
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but I'm still a flower
D D 
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G G 
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A A 
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me, let me taste your skin