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The Family And The Fishing Net chords by
Peter Gabriel
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Key: E minor•
Intro 1
Em
Em

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F#
F#
2

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Edim
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D
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Verse 1
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Suffocated by mirrors,

stained by dreams

Her honey belly pulls the seams

Curves are stiff upon the hinge
Verse 2

Pale zeros tinge the tiger skin
Em
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Moist as grass,

ripe and heavy as the night

The sponge is full, well out of sight

All around the conversations
D
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Em
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Icing on the warm flesh cake
Verse 3
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Light creeps through her

secret tunnels

Sucked into the open spaces
F#
F#
2

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Burning out in sudden flashes
F#
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Draining blood from well- fed faces
Interlude 1
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F#
F#
2

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F#
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2

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Em
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F#
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2

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F#
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2

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Bb
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Verse 4
Bb
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Desires form in subtle whispers
G
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Flex the muscles in denial

Up and down its pristine cage
Verse 5

So the music, so the trial
F#
F#
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Vows of sacrifice, headless chickens

Dance in circles, they the blessed

Man and wife, undressed by all

Their grafted trunks in heat
Em
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pos sessed
Interlude 2
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Dm
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Verse 6
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Even as the soft skins tingle

They mingle with the homeless mother

Who loves the day but lives another
Verse 7

That once was hers
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The worried father, long lost lover

Brushes ashes with his broom

Rehearses jokes to fly and hover

Bursting over the bride and groom
Verse 8
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And the talk goes on
Interlude 3
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C
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Bm
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2

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Bm
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G
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Dsus4
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C
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Memories
Verse 9
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crash on tireless
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Bm
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waves
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G
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Dsus4
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D
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The lifeguards whom
Em
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the winter saves
Verse 10
Bb
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Silence falls the guillotine
Gm
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All the doors are shut
G
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Nervous hands grip tight the knife
F#
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In the darkness, till the cake is cut
Verse 11
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Passed around, in little pieces

The body and the flesh

The family and the fishing- net
Interlude 4

And another in the mesh
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Verse 12
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The body and the flesh
Outro 1
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Em

  • F#

    2

  • Edim

  • D

  • Bb

  • G

  • Dm

  • C

  • Bm

    2

  • Dsus4

  • Gm

    3

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of The Family And The Fishing Net by Peter Gabriel, Peter Gabriel is E minor.

The primary chords used in The Family And The Fishing Net are Em, F#, Edim, D, Bb, G.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Em, F#, Edim, D, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of The Family And The Fishing Net is approximately 109 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of The Family And The Fishing Net using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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