Los Campesinos! – Baby I Got The Death Rattle (Bass Tab)
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*verses are played softly* [Verse 1] G|----------------------------------------------------------------| D|9---9---9---9---9---9---9---9---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---| A|----------------------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|10---10---10---10---9---9---9---9---10---10---10---10---5---5---5-------| x5 E|--------------------------------------------------------------------7---|
*repeat verse 1 _ times, last one on "see the frost has bitten me"*
"My blisters black and touch cold like a cute stuffed toy bears nose, the kind of gift I'd give you like a less comitted Van Gogh, and" G|----------------------------------------------------------------| D|x-x-x-x-9-------9---9---9---9---x-x-x-x-7-------7---7---7---7---| A|----------------------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
[Pre-Chorus]
"you, you are an angel, that's why you pray, and I am an ass, and that's why I bray. Your-"
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"halo slipped to frame you like a photo, porthole window. I see-
blood spill in the pure snow, you see sweet sauce on ice-cream cones. And"
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"you, you are an angel, that's why you pray, and I am an ass, and that's why I bray"
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"if you were tomorrow, I'll be today, and this is the end"
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E|------------------------------------------------------------------------|*break for 8 measures*
[Chorus]
"(I'm serious, so listen now)"
"Baby, I got the death rattle, and baby, I got it bad. I've been-" G|----------------------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------7-------------------------------------| A|5-5---5-x-5---5-x-5---7-9---9-7---------------------------------| E|----7-------7-------7-----------7-7-7-7---7-7-7-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-| "digging my grave for quite some time, when I'm not digging up the past. and I-" G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------7---9----------------------------------------| A|5-5---5-x-5---5-x-5---7-9---9---7-7-7-7---7-7-7-10-10-10-10---10-10-10-| E|----7-------7-------7--------------------------------------------------| "chewed my only necktie, from the metal frame of my bed, where I-" G|----------------------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------7-------------------------------------| A|5-5---5---5---5---5---7-9---9-7---------------------------------| E|----7-------7-------7-----------7-7-7-7---7-7-7-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-| "tied your wrists together, spent all night giving (oh, you get the message though). not-" G|----------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------7---9---------------------------------------| A|5-5---5---5---5---5---7-9---9---7-7-7-7---7-7-7-10-10-10-10---10-10---| E|----7-------7-------7-------------------------------------------------|
[Outro 1]
"headstone, but headboard, is where I wanna be mourned, not-" G|----------------------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------7-------------------------------------| A|5-5---5---5---5---5---7-9---9-7---------------------------------| E|----7-------7-------7-----------7-7-7-7---7-7-7-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-| "headstone, but headboard, is where I wanna be mourned, not-" G|----------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------7---9---------------------------------------| A|5-5---5---5---5---5---7-9---9---7-7-7-7---7-7-7-10-10-10-10---10-10-5-| E|----7-------7-------7-------------------------------------------------|
*repeat [Outro 1] x4*
[Outro 2] "headstone (not headstone), but headboard (but headboard), is where I wanna be mourned, not-" G|----------------------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------7-------------------------------------| A|5-5---5---5---5---5---7-9---9-7---------------------------------| E|----7-------7-------7-----------7-7-7-7---7-7-7-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-| "headstone (not headstone), but headboard (but headboard), is where I wanna be mourned, not-" G|--------------------------------------------------------------------9-| D|--------------------------7---9---------------------------------------| A|5-5---5---5---5---5---7-9---9---7-7-7-7---7-7-7-10-10-10-10---10-10---| E|----7-------7-------7-------------------------------------------------|
*repeat {Outro 2] x5, fade out starts at 3rd repetition*
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