Please Don't Talk About Murder While I'm Eating chords by
Ben Harper
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Key: E minor
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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You're the first one to get there
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And always the last one
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to leave
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You're the first one to
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chuckle
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But the last one to grieve
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I know all too well the world
Verse 2
takes a daily beating
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Please don't talk about murder while I'm
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eating
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Verse 3
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You walk into the temple
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And call it a church
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I try to keep things simple
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But you al ways need the works
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Your life is marked by
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numbers and symbols
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Excessive drinking from
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out of golden thimbles
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Just a moment of silence I'm needing
Verse 4
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So let's not talk about murder while I'm eating
Interlude 1
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Verse 5
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You get all hot and bothered
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At the strangest times and places
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But don't notice the looks
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on all the other faces
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You're dressed for summer in
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the middle of December
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What you've all but forgotten
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I painfully remem ber
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I don't care in the least what
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you're reading
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Please don't talk
Verse 6
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about murder while
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I'm eating
Outro 1
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