Slight Figure of Speech chords by The Avett Brothers
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Intro 1
(G major) (C major) (G major) (C major) (G major)
(C major) (G major) (C major) (G major)
Verse 1
They say you've gotta lose (C major)
a (G major) couple fights (C major) to win
It's hard to (D major) tell from
where I'm sitting (G major)
They say that this is where the fun (C major) begins
I guess it's (D major) time that I was
quitting
(G major) (C major)
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Verse 2
(E minor)
A slight (D major) figure of speech (G major)
I cut my (C major) chest wide open (E minor)
They come and (D major) watch us bleed (G major)
Is it art (C major) like I was hoping now?
(D major)
Verse 3
(G major)
They said "I hope that
you will never (C major) change"
I went and (D major) cut my hair (G major)
They say "Don't take your
business to (C major) the big time"
I bought us (D major) tickets there, oh
(G major)
Verse 4
(E minor)
A slight (D major) figure of speech (G major)
I cut my (C major) chest wide open (E minor)
They come and (D major) watch us bleed (G major)
Is it art (C major) like I was hoping now?
(D major) (G major)
Verse 5
What did you expect
And what (C major) did you for (G major) get
That to live you let go of (C major) me
with each (G major) step
It becomes a pro (C major) gression I won't
let regret mani (G major) fest
To aggression (C major)
Are (G major) you to as (C major) sess what I've been?
What I am? Or be (G major) come?
Did you (C major) stop to accept
how pathetically (G major) dumb
It can be to
At (C major) tack those (G major) around 'cause you're
True to color, a (C major) town,
a time, or a (G major) place? (C major)
It's not (G major) you, it's not mine
And be (C major) sides it is (G major) gone
And you never will find it again
But I don't want to fight
I just (C major) ask let me be
I won't (G major) give the (C major) chance
to be my enemy
So go (G major) home
Think it through (C major) (G major)
Verse 6
A jet (G major) plane and a big (C major) idea
I jump (D major) over the sea (G major)
What if's hot on my (C major) trail
But they can (D major) 't catch me, no
(G major)
Verse 7
(E minor)
A slight (D major) figure of speech (G major)
I cut my (C major) chest wide open (E minor)
They come and (D major) watch us bleed (G major)
Is it art (C major) like I was hoping now?
Outro 1
(D major) (G major)
(C major) (G major) (C major) (G major) (C major) (G major) (C major) (G major)
(D major) (G major) (G major)
Slight Figure of Speech
The Avett Brothers
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