Black Country, New Road – Forever Howlong (Guitar)

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Chords

 Ab
Uncurtain the day

             Fm
My head pops out

              Ab        Db
It's another cold grey  morning

Bbm           Db
Overstew the water

Fm                 Db
It mostly turns to air

Ab
Out for a walk

Ab   Fm
I imagine

 Fm                  Db
Three times slipping on the wet leaves

 Bbm           Gm          Abm
And the blood  rushing out from the cracks

   Dbm            Abm
In my  head, then merge with the red and

      Eb
Amber mulch

Fm             Ab
The hesitating silence

             Ab         Db
Between the man and the dog

Db        Gm
Overdone routine

         Abm    Dbm
The man reaches down to  pick  up the shit

Fm          Ab          Bbm
I make eye contact with the dog

Db
We both look away

Ab
I am back home now

Ab         Fm             Bbm   Db
I move  my fingers on the piano keys

Bbm               Fm
And I am back to thinking whether she's

Dbm
sobbing

       Eb          Db
In the men's room again

        Ab
I shall boil some beans

         Ab     Db
I should get my vitamin B

    Bbm                  Fm
The last video I watched told me the pH of

Fm                     Dbm
My gut microbiome was certainly

            Eb
Causing my blues

      Db         Ab       Fm
So I fill myself up  with fibre

Fm                Fm
As dusk begins to set

        Ab
The old man across the street

             Db               Db/C  Bbm
The clinical glow from your window

    Ab         Db         Db/C     Bbm 
Why don't you get a warm lamp

Ab               Db  Db/C Bbm    Ab
It looks like a tiny UFO     is trying to

Db   Db/C Bbm  Ab
land in   there
[Instrumental] Db Db/C Bbm Ab Db Db/C Bbm Ab
Db       Ab         Fm
His head begins to droop

    Fm           Ab
And I make  eye contact with his

Bbm
balding patch

Db
Turn off the TV old man

Ab
I light the candle

Ab           Fm          Db
It's time to curtain the night

Fm    Bbm   Dbm   Ab
It is only five o'clock