Swans – Animus (Guitar Tab)

C Tuning (C-F-Bb-Eb-G-C)
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Chords

[Intro]
C |-------------------------------------|
G |-----------0---------------0---------|
Eb|-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
Bb|---------4---4---4-------4---4---4---|
F |-----7---------------7---------------|
C |---0---------------0-----------------|

C |-------------------------------------|
G |-----------3---------------3---------|
Eb|-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
Bb|---------4---4---4-------4---4---4---|
F |-----5---------------5---------------|
C |---5---------------5-----------------|
[x4]
C |-------------------------------------|
G |-----------3---------------3---------|
Eb|-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
Bb|-----3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---|
F |---5---------------5-----------------|
C |-------------------------------------|

C |--------------------------|
G |-----------0----------0---|
Eb|-------2-------2-----2----|
Bb|-----4---4---4---4--2-----|
F |---2---------------0------|
C |--------------------------|
[Verse 1] Somewhere, through the frozen fields
C |-------------------------------------|
G |-----------0---------------0---------|
Eb|-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
Bb|---------4---4---4-------4---4---4---|
F |-----7---------------7---------------|
C |---0---------------0-----------------|

C |-------------------------------------|
G |-----------3---------------3---------|
Eb|-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
Bb|---------4---4---4-------4---4---4---|
F |-----5---------------5---------------|
C |---5---------------5-----------------|
Somewhere, beneath your pale and tender skin
C |-------------------------------------|
G |-----------0---------------0---------|
Eb|-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
Bb|---------4---4---4-------4---4---4---|
F |-----7---------------7---------------|
C |---0---------------0-----------------|

C |-------------------------------------|
G |-----------3---------------3---------|
Eb|-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
Bb|---------4---4---4-------4---4---4---|
F |-----5---------------5---------------|
C |---5---------------5-----------------|
Lies a house, absorbing fear and pain
C |-------------------------------------|
G |-----------0---------------0---------|
Eb|-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
Bb|---------4---4---4-------4---4---4---|
F |-----7---------------7---------------|
C |---0---------------0-----------------|

C |-------------------------------------|
G |-----------3---------------3---------|
Eb|-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
Bb|---------4---4---4-------4---4---4---|
F |-----5---------------5---------------|
C |---5---------------5-----------------|
Solar, red, contained, feeding on my dreams
C |-------------------------------------|
G |-----------3---------------3---------|
Eb|-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
Bb|-----3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---|
F |---5---------------5-----------------|
C |-------------------------------------|

C |---------------------------0---|
G |-----------0-----------0-------|
Eb|-------2-------2---------2-----|
Bb|-----4---4---4---4---2---------|
F |---2---------------0-----------|
C |-------------------------------|
[Verse 2] Somewhere cold, inside the optic wire
C |-------------------------------------|
G |-----------0---------------0---------|
Eb|-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
Bb|---------4---4---4-------4---4---4---|
F |-----7---------------7---------------|
C |---0---------------0-----------------|

C |-------------------------------------|
G |-----------3---------------3---------|
Eb|-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
Bb|---------4---4---4-------4---4---4---|
F |-----5---------------5---------------|
C |---5---------------5-----------------|
Down where fingers and semen crack and bleed
C |-------------------------------------|
G |-----------0---------------0---------|
Eb|-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
Bb|---------4---4---4-------4---4---4---|
F |-----7---------------7---------------|
C |---0---------------0-----------------|

C |-------------------------------------|
G |-----------3---------------3---------|
Eb|-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
Bb|---------4---4---4-------4---4---4---|
F |-----5---------------5---------------|
C |---5---------------5-----------------|
There I will be, with my arms spread out and broken
C |-------------------------------------|
G |-----------0---------------0---------|
Eb|-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
Bb|---------4---4---4-------4---4---4---|
F |-----7---------------7---------------|
C |---0---------------0-----------------|

C |-------------------------------------|
G |-----------3---------------3---------|
Eb|-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
Bb|---------4---4---4-------4---4---4---|
F |-----5---------------5---------------|
C |---5---------------5-----------------|
Waiting for your breath, to animate my veins
C |-------------------------------------|
G |-----------3---------------3---------|
Eb|-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
Bb|-----3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---|
F |---5---------------5-----------------|
C |-------------------------------------|

C |---------------------------0---|
G |-----------0-----------0-------|
Eb|-------2-------2---------2-----|
Bb|-----4---4---4---4---2---------|
F |---2---------------0-----------|
C |-------------------------------|
[Verse 3] We're not alone, all our thoughts are numbered
C |-------------------------------------|
G |-----------0---------------0---------|
Eb|-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
Bb|---------4---4---4-------4---4---4---|
F |-----7---------------7---------------|
C |---0---------------0-----------------|

C |-------------------------------------|
G |-----------3---------------3---------|
Eb|-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
Bb|---------4---4---4-------4---4---4---|
F |-----5---------------5---------------|
C |---5---------------5-----------------|
Malignant and cold, animal and hungry
C |-------------------------------------|
G |-----------0---------------0---------|
Eb|-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
Bb|---------4---4---4-------4---4---4---|
F |-----7---------------7---------------|
C |---0---------------0-----------------|

C |-------------------------------------|
G |-----------3---------------3---------|
Eb|-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
Bb|---------4---4---4-------4---4---4---|
F |-----5---------------5---------------|
C |---5---------------5-----------------|
But I will contain all that ever was or will be
C |-------------------------------------|
G |-----------0---------------0---------|
Eb|-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
Bb|---------4---4---4-------4---4---4---|
F |-----7---------------7---------------|
C |---0---------------0-----------------|

C |-------------------------------------|
G |-----------3---------------3---------|
Eb|-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
Bb|---------4---4---4-------4---4---4---|
F |-----5---------------5---------------|
C |---5---------------5-----------------|
Then I'll watch my skin erupt in a symphony of flames
C |-------------------------------------|
G |-----------3---------------3---------|
Eb|-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
Bb|-----3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---|
F |---5---------------5-----------------|
C |-------------------------------------|

C |---------------------------0---|
G |-----------0-----------0-------|
Eb|-------2-------2---------2-----|
Bb|-----4---4---4---4---2---------|
F |---2---------------0-----------|
C |-------------------------------|
[Refrain] Screaming out your name
C |-----------------------|
G |-----------------------|
Eb|-----------------------|
Bb|----------------9b10---|
F |-----------------------|
C |---/12---14\7----------|
Screaming out
C |--------------------|
G |--------------------|
Eb|--------------------|
Bb|--------------------|
F |--------------------|
C |---/12---14\7---0---|
[Verse 4]
C |-------------------------------------|
G |-----------0---------------0---------|
Eb|-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
Bb|---------4---4---4-------4---4---4---|
F |-----7---------------7---------------|
C |---0---------------0-----------------|

C |-------------------------------------|
G |-----------3---------------3---------|
Eb|-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
Bb|---------4---4---4-------4---4---4---|
F |-----5---------------5---------------|
C |---5---------------5-----------------|
[x2] Why can't I hide inside your malleable electric face?
C |-------------------------------------|
G |-----------0---------------0---------|
Eb|-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
Bb|---------4---4---4-------4---4---4---|
F |-----7---------------7---------------|
C |---0---------------0-----------------|

C |-------------------------------------|
G |-----------3---------------3---------|
Eb|-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
Bb|---------4---4---4-------4---4---4---|
F |-----5---------------5---------------|
C |---5---------------5-----------------|
You'd suck away the pain and swallow down my sickest dreams
C |-------------------------------------|
G |-----------0---------------0---------|
Eb|-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
Bb|---------4---4---4-------4---4---4---|
F |-----7---------------7---------------|
C |---0---------------0-----------------|

C |-------------------------------------|
G |-----------3---------------3---------|
Eb|-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
Bb|---------4---4---4-------4---4---4---|
F |-----5---------------5---------------|
C |---5---------------5-----------------|
Now my body feels like snow spilling out the shattered screen
C |-------------------------------------|
G |-----------0---------------0---------|
Eb|-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
Bb|---------4---4---4-------4---4---4---|
F |-----7---------------7---------------|
C |---0---------------0-----------------|

C |-------------------------------------|
G |-----------3---------------3---------|
Eb|-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
Bb|---------4---4---4-------4---4---4---|
F |-----5---------------5---------------|
C |---5---------------5-----------------|
Where will we be then when all the fear and blood are gone?
C |-------------------------------------|
G |-----------3---------------3---------|
Eb|-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
Bb|-----3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---|
F |---5---------------5-----------------|
C |-------------------------------------|

C |---------------------------0---|
G |-----------0-----------0-------|
Eb|-------2-------2---------2-----|
Bb|-----4---4---4---4---2---------|
F |---2---------------0-----------|
C |-------------------------------|
Drained into one hundred million open children's mouths
C |-------------------------------------|
G |-----------3---------------3---------|
Eb|-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
Bb|-----3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---|
F |---5---------------5-----------------|
C |-------------------------------------|

C |---------------------------0---|
G |-----------0-----------0-------|
Eb|-------2-------2---------2-----|
Bb|-----4---4---4---4---2---------|
F |---2---------------0-----------|
C |-------------------------------|
[Refrain] Screaming out your name
C |-----------------------|
G |-----------------------|
Eb|-----------------------|
Bb|----------------9b10---|
F |-----------------------|
C |---/12---14\7----------|
Screaming out
C |--------------------|
G |--------------------|
Eb|--------------------|
Bb|--------------------|
F |--------------------|
C |---/12---14\7---5---|
Screaming out
C |--------------------|
G |--------------------|
Eb|--------------------|
Bb|--------------------|
F |--------------------|
C |---/12---14\7---0---|
(You can kinda just do whatever you want after this.) ************************************ | b Bend | / Slide up | \ Slide down ************************************