The City Has Sex chords by
Bright Eyes

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Key: G major

Verse 1
D D 
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G G 
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C C 
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The city has sex with itself, I suppose
D D 
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As the concrete collides,
G G 
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D D 
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the scenery grows
G G 
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And the lonely once bandaged
C C 
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lay fully exposed
D D 
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Having undressed their wounds
for each other

Verse 2
G G 
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And there is a boy in a basement
C C 
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with a four track machine
D D 
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G G 
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He's been strumming and screaming all night,
down there
The tape hiss will cover
C C 
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the words that he sings
D D 
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But then they say it's better
to bury your sadness
Dm Dm 
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D D 
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In a

Verse 3
C C 
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graveyard or garden
G G 
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that waits for the spring
Am Am 
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C C 
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To awake from its sleep
D D 
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and burst into green
G G 
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And I've cried and you would
Em Em 
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think I would better for it
D D 
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But the sadness just sleeps
C C 
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and it stays in your spine

Verse 4
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G G 
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For the rest of your life
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And I've learned and you'd think
Em Em 
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I'd be something more now
D D 
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But it just goes to show it is
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D D 
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C C 
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not what you know
G G 
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It's what you were thinking
at the time.
Am Am 
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Em Em 
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F F 
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Verse 5
G G 
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This feeling's familiar,
C C 
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I've been here before
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G G 
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In a kitchen this quiet I waited for
a sign or just something
C C 
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D D 
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That might reassure me of anything
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C C 
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close to meaning or motion
G G 
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(With a reason to move)

Verse 6
Am Am 
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A A 
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Am Am 
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I need something I
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D D 
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want to be close to
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And I scream,
Em Em 
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but I still don't know why I do it
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Em Em 
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C C 
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D D 
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Because the sound never stays,
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it just swells and de cays
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G G 
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D D 
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So what is the point?

Verse 7
G G 
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Em Em 
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Why try to fight what is now
so certain?
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D D 
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The truth is all that I am is a passing
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G G 
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event that will be forgotten

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