Tally Hall – Rotary Park (Guitar)

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[Verse]
Bm      Em       A        Bm
Rotary Park is safe after dark

               Em
Neighbors off porches

     A            Bm
The playground is stark

G               A          D        Bm
Wine stain'd a vacant old basketball court

G           A          F#     Bm
Dwellings surround a municipal fort

Bm             Em         A            Bm
Don’t mind the stories of triumphs and glories

       Em          A         Bm
Rotary Park is the jam after dark
[Chorus]
G
Be

A         F#m
Leave and decide

Bm           G
Stay and be blind

A         F#              Bm        G
Easy to claim when you’ve places to find

A         F#m
We nearly died

Bm        G
Be that inside

A            F#           F#7
grinding the gears of all tides
[Instrumental] Bm Bm#5 Bm6 Bm#5 Bm x8 [Verse]
Bm     Em         A           Bm
Rotary Park is at peace after dark

           Em             A           Bm
Chief Pontiac stamped his name on the mark
[Chorus]
G        A        F#m  Bm
Mystery buried in flat dominos
(Be, leave and decide, stay and be blind)
G          A            F#       F#7
Twilight attuned to a creeping repose
(Easy to claim when you’ve places to find) [Verse]
Bm             Bm#5
Don’t mind the lion

      Bm6       Bm#5
hid dreaming of Zion

Bm     Em      A            Bm
Rotary Park is ablaze after dark

Cm     Fm      Bb          Cm
Rotary Park is swell after dark

         Fm
coveting woes

      Bb       Cm
in bureaucracy throes
[Chorus]
Ab        Bb            Gm           Cm
Trials by pairings with blood on the psyche
(Be, leave and decide, stay and be blind)
Ab        Bb           G         Cm
Victory airings not sponsored by Nike
(Easy to claim when you’ve places to find)
Ab         Bb       Gm      Cm
Purple potato-faced comrade ascends
(We nearly died, be that inside)
Ab         Bb        G       G7
Vultures encircle abandoned amends
(Grinding the gears of all tides) [Instrumental] Fm Fm/C Fm Fm/C Fm Fm/C Fm Fm/C Fm Fm/C Fm F# [Verse]
     Fm        Fm/C
This morning I woke

       Fm            Fm/C        C    C/G C C/G
from a nightmare and fell out of bed

    C7
and Lo!

    C7/G       C7       C7/G          Fm    Fm/C Fm Fm/C
The ghost of a man ages thought to be dead

Fm            Fm/C      Fm          Fm/C    C     C/G C C/G
A smile and a ribbon he wore with a dutiful pose

  C7
A wink

  C7/G           C7            C7/G      Fm
A prick from the thorn of that beautiful rose
[Instrumental] Fm x2 [Verse]
Em     Am       D            Em
Rotary Park is aghast before dusk

                    Am
don’t mind the four savage

      D           Em
young horsemen of musk
[Instrumental] Em x4