Kimya Dawson – Hadlock Padlock (Guitar)

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A nice simple song, 4 basic chords. On the second verse an extra C is added between the last D and G. Sometimes playing with the backing something sounds different... not entirely wrong, different. However stand alone these chords enable you to play this great song.
G                     C
I ran into Matlock at hadlock padlock

G                       D
I said have you seen my love?

G                      C
He said he was over on Elkins road

G              D         G
Face down in a puddle of blood

G
Then I ran into Blair Warner

C
At the chevron at four corners

G                      D
I said did you see him die?

G
She said that was just a rumor

C
Super duper small town trumor

G
He was shipped off

   D              G
To treatment last night

D                           C
What goes around don't come around not in this town

G                               D
Seven walls go up for every one wall that comes down

G                                  C
And the old ladies pray they'll be young again someday

G               D             C           G
Do your job you dirty slob or nobody gets paid

G                            C
She was standing on the dock trying to hit the moon with rocks

G                         D
Along came a man with his cock in his hand

G                                     C
He said what do you think? she said I think you stink

         G                D
Then she spit in his eye, said bye-bye, and

C                 G
pushed him in the drink

G                                          C
Then she went to the pay shower and pumped quarters for an hour

G                       D
Even though she made it she still felt violated

G
Wrapped the soap on a rope around her throat

C                                  G
Said dear God, I really hope you'll let me into heaven

         D                      C              G
'cause I'm only eleven and I've got nowhere to go

     D                      C
What goes around don't come around not in this town

  G                                    D
A subway sandwich shop goes up and the roller rink closed down

        G                          C
And the kids all pray that they'll either get away

         G                D                  C               G
Or get a job like Chad in dad's meth lab and become rich one day

G                                     C
Little David was learning to skate,he practiced every single day

G                                           D
Kept falling and falling and falling but he finally learned to ollie

   G                          C
He wondered who he'd tell, he thought he would tell Mel,

    G               D                  C             G
But Mel and all his other friends were in the county jail

         G                                 C
Which is where I sent the letter that said things are gonna get better

        G                                  D
He said you've got it all wrong, why'd you write this stupid song?

        G                            C
I said 'cause you're in my head even if you want me dead

       G                    D                   C                    G
Just because I said exactly what I meant doesn't mean I meant what I said

     D                       C
What goes around don't come around not in this town

               G                            D
You don't need karmic retribution if you've got good ammunition

    G                       C
And mama always prayed that someday she'd get laid

   G                     D                C             G
By some dumb fuck with a pickup truck and really good cocaine

G                             C
Please do me a favor when you go to penny saver

      G                          D
Get a half-rack of lucky for the girls,

    G                          C
Two roast beef mighty bites, a pack of old gold lights,

    G              D          C      G
And meet us at the end of the world

        G                              C
I'll be standing on the cliff with the sunset in my eyes

     G                       D
I'll be too insignificant to feel the need to lie

  G                                C
I wonder if this climbing that you city people do

     G              D          C             G
Ever leads you to a place with such a pretty view

     D                             C
What if what goes around is just a naked crying clown

        G                                  D
And the clouds split down the middle and a mighty hand comes down

       G                               C
And we think that we are saved but the hand is made of clay

       G                D               C           G
And my tears make messy make up streaks all over my face

     D                       C
What goes around don't come around not in this town

G                           D
Seven walls go up for every one wall that comes down

        G                          C
And the old ladies pray they'll be young again someday

G               D             C           G
Do your job you dirty slob or nobody gets paid

C           G
Nobody gets laid

C           G
Nobody gets saved

G               D             C           G
Do your job you dirty slob or nobody gets paid
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