Pulp – The Trees (Bass Tab)

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[Verse 1] I took an air-rifle, shot a magpie to the ground (continue the pattern through the verse)
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....and no-one saw us but the trees
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[Chorus]
Yeah, the trees, those useless trees produce the air...
Yeah, the trees, those useless trees; they never said...
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that I am breathing
that you were leaving
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[Verse 2] I carved your name with a heart just up above(continue the pattern through the verse)
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....are the incense at the funeral procession here, today
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[Chorus]
Yeah, the trees, those useless trees produce the air...
Yeah, the trees, those useless trees; they never said...
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that I am breathing
that you were leaving
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[Bridge]
You try to shape the world to what you want the world to be
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...to meeeee
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Oh no, I might as well...I might as well just go and tell it to the trees
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3:03-3:15
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3:15-3:30
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3:30-3:46
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[Chorus]
Yeah, the trees, those useless trees produce the air...
Yeah, the trees, those useless trees; they never said...
Go and tell it to the trees, yeah
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that I am breathing
that you were leaving
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