Cardiacs – Song Of A Dead Pest (Guitar)

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[Intro] D Am D Am D Am D Am [Verse 1]
D
Man-dy trained up her head

                    F    A   D    Am  D  Am
to a-way it-self go when its told

D
Head re-vealed its whe-rea-bouts

                 F   B     E
in_a thic-ket by cal-ling "here,

A   D      B   F#m  B   F#m
I'm heeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeere!"
D Am D Am [Verse 2]
D
And in tones of deep so-lem-ni-ty

                 F   A  D    Am  D  Am
Pro-nounced that she is dead

D
Said she had left her tor-so

                 F   B   E
Too ex-ci-ted to lis-ten and

A  D   B   F#m   B   F#m
na-keeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeed
D Am D Am D Am D Am [Verse 3]
D
Love gone lost of_all faith in

                        F            A       D   Am  D  Am
Di-vine_in-ter-ven-tion flying birds on a_string

D
Lowest neck down half of she

                          F     B   E
Scan-da-lous-ly flies her hawks out-side

A  D   B   F#m   B   F#m
my houuuuuuuuuuuuuuuse
D Am D Am D Am D Am [Bridge]
A#
She'll only go

                      A          G
if I add-ress her cof-fin as the ship

            C           B
whereon she must launch out in-to

  E   A  B  C  Gm  C  Gm  C  Gm  C  Gm
e-ter-ni-ty-yyyyyyyy

A#               Bm         A#
   And re-nounce    all dan-cing

   B      F#    A  E
Re-nounce loose li-ving

A   C#       B  C#  B  C#  B  C#
And    cri-cket
D Am D Am D Am D