Tall Tales, Telltales chords by Cursive

  • D

  • Em

  • Am

  • F

  • G

  • Cm

    3
  • C

  • Bm

    2
  • Dm

  • Csus2

Intro 1
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Em
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Am
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Verse 1
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now and
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G
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Am
again you'll remember the sound
F
Am
of the sails waving helpless
Em
the cables wrapping one another
Am
Cm
C
Am
D
into knots so strong
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F
Am
Em
you're lost at once if not tossed
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F
Am
into the drink and lost beneath
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Am
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Am
a substance so dark yet
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Am
C
D
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Em
elementary
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D
Cm
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D
four winds converge upon a
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point where your compass
Em
spirals round in useless motions
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Cm
mocking everything
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Bm
D
while bil ge collects
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Em
your cupped hands attempt to shovel
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out the last few inches
Am
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Am
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and you plead with the gods
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F
Am
but they send you no sign
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hold on sailor,
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Em
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Em
C
Em
hold on brother
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Dm
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F
C
Am
Em
steady the
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Em
D
Dm
G
vessel
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Cm
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G
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Cm
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Em
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Csus2
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Bm
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tall tales of ghosts at sail
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they spend the afterlife
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G
in futile calculation, dead reckoning
C
Bm
D
telltales confuse the sails,
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direction is lost
Em
the winds will spiral round
G
a listless tapestry
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Am
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Am
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and you're left all alone
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Dm
C
F
Am
under the shine of the moon
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hold on sailor,
Em
Am
F
C
Em
C
Em
tighten the cables
Dm
steady the vessel
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F
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Am
its a good life if you don't
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Am
Em
D
G
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weaken
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Em
C
hold on, hold on
Outro 1
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Am
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