St. Vincent – The Melting Of The Sun (Guitar)

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[Intro] Bb Dm A7 Cm7/F Bb D7 A7 Eb [Verse 1]
Gm Dm     Fm         C/E
So sorry, missed the party

Eb             Bb                F
Hello, on the dark side of the moon

Bb   Dm       Fm           C/E
Jane lost it, crashed her corvette

Eb           Bb      F
Ran into the tide in Malibu
[Pre-Chorus 1]
    Gm  F  Eb   Bb/D Cm
And we all heard the gun

    Bb            D7
But I was slow to run
[Chorus]
D                            Gm
It's just the melting of the sun

      Gm/D     Ab
(It's just the sun)

        C/E                 Eb
I wanna watch you watch it burn

    Bb       F
(So watch it burn)
[Verse 2]
Gm    Dm   Fm       C/E
Saint Joni ain't no phony

Eb                 Bb             F
Smoking reds where Furry sang the blues

Gm Dm      Ab       C
My Marilyn shot her heroin

Eb                      Bb          Fsus   F
"Hell," she said, "It's better than abuse"
[Pre-Chorus 2]
   Gm     F Eb  Bb/D  Cm
So who am I trying to be?

  Bb            D7
A benzo beauty queen?
[Chorus]
 D                            Eb
It's just the melting of the sun

                Bb
(It's just the sun)

                             Eb
I wanna watch you watch it burn

             Bbmaj7
(So watch it burn)

                               Eb
We always knew this day would come

              Bb
(The day has come)

                             D7
It's just the melting of the sun
[Interlude] Bb Dm A7 Cm7/F Bb D7 A7 Eb Eb [Breakdown Verse]
Gm    Dm   Fm       C/E
Brave Tori told her story

Eb               Bb                 F
Police said they couldn't catch the man

Gm     Dm  Ab   C/E
Proud Nina got subpoenaed

Eb              Bb        F
Singing "Mississippi good goddamn"
[Breakdown Pre-Chorus]
    Gm  F  Eb Bb/D Cm
But me, I  never   cried

   Bb                D7
To tell the truth, I lied
[Outro]
Bb         F                 Dm
 Girl, the world's spinning 'round

          A7             Cm   Bb
Spinning down and out of time

Bb                       D7
 Girl, you can't give in now

            A7          Cm7/F
When you're down, down and out

Bb                           D7
 Girl, the world's spinning 'round

          A7             Cm   Bb
Spinning down and out of time

Bb                       D7
 Girl, you can't give in now

             A7            Cm7/F
When you're down, down and out