The Sea Is a Good Place to Think of the Future chords by
Los Campesinos!

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Intro 1
Em Em 
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G G 
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Em Em 
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G G 
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C C 
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Am Am 
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C C 
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D D 
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Em Em 
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Verse 1
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I grabbed
hold of her wrist and my hand closed from tip to tip
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I said, you've taken the diet too far,
you've got to let it slip
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But she's not eating again,
she's not eating again
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She's not eating again,
she's not eating again

Verse 2
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I ask her to speak French and then
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C C 
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I need her to translate
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I get the feeling she makes the
meaning more significant
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Em Em 
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She was always far too pretty for me
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To believe in a single word she said,
believe a word she said
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Verse 3
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At fourteen her mother died
in a routine operation
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From allergic reaction to a
general anesthetic
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Spent the rest of her teens
experimenting with prescriptions
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In a futile attempt to know

Verse 4
more than the doctors
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She said, one day to leave her
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Sand up to her shoulders
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waiting for the tide
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To drag her to the ocean,
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to another sea's shore
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F F 
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This thing hurts like hell but
what did you expect
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Verse 5
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C C 
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And all you can hear is the sound
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of your own heart
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D D 
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And all you can feel is your lungs
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Am Am 
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flood and the blood course
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F F 
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But oh I can see five hundred
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F F 
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years dead set ahead of me
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Five hundred behind,
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Am Am 
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a thousand years in perfect symmetry

Interlude 1

Verse 6
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Best known left wrist right finger
through all the southern states
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On every video games machine
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they call her triple A
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There were racists on the radio try
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ing to give up smoking
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The chat show host, he joked
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You have to wait for the
government program
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You

Verse 7
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talk about your politics
And I wonder if you could
be one of them
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But you could nev er kiss a Tory boy
Without wanting to cut
off your tongue again

Verse 8

A good place to look to the future is

When you are sat at the sea

With the salt up to your ankles

And a view of the end of the pier

Verse 9

You may look down at your model's feet

And wish that you'd just float away

And the weather here is overcast

And the sea is the same shade of gray

Verse 10
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So the landscape before you looks
just like the edge of the world
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But to the left side and the right side
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Either way is a crazy golf course
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F F 
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The sea is a good place to
think of the future
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Verse 11
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F F 
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C C 
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And all you can hear is the sound
of your own heart
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And all you can feel is your lungs
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Am Am 
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flood and the blood course
C C 
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F F 
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But oh I can see five hundred
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years dead set ahead of me
Five hundred behind,
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Dsus4 Dsus4 
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D D 
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a thousand years in perfect symmetry
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C C 
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A thousand years no getting
rid of me
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C C 
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G G 
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A thousand years in perfect symmetry
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