The Antlers – Sylvia (Guitar)

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Capo 2 (chords relative to the capo) [Intro] 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 Bm D G D Asus4 A [Verse]
 Bm               D/A
"Please, curtains in.

         G      D/A           Asus4   A
Start us off... You swing first.

Bm                             D/A
Sorry. I don't know what I said,

                           G           D                Asus4  A
but you're crying now again, and that only makes it worse.
[Pre-Chorus]
G        D/F#  Em
 Let me do my job.

G        D/F#  Em   A
 Let me do my job.
[Chorus]
 D                                Bm
"Sylvia, get your head out of the oven.

           Em
Go back to screaming and cursing, remind me again how everyone betrayed you.

D                                F#m
Sylvia, get your head out of the covers.

                 Em                                         
Let me take your temperature, you can throw the thermometer 

   G                       A
right back at me, if that's what you want to do, okay?
[Post-Chorus] 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
D                 F#m               Em                G        A
1 2 3 4  1 2 3 4  1 2 3 4  1 2 3 4  1 2 3 4  1 2 3 4  1 2 3 4  1 2 3 4
D F#m Em G A [Verse]
 Bm                  D/A
"Please, please calm down.

       G        D/A     Asus   A
Steady out, I'm terrified.

Bm                       D/A
Sorry. I want us to ally,

                              G                 D/A          Asus   A
But you swing on little knives. They're only sharp on one side.
[Pre-Chorus]
G        D/F#  Em
 Let me do my job.

G        D/F#  Em   A
 Let me do my job.
[Chorus]
 D                                Bm
"Sylvia, get your head out of the oven.

           Em
Go back to screaming and cursing, remind me again how everyone betrayed you.

D                                F#m
Sylvia, get your head out of the covers.

                 Em                                         
Let me take your temperature, you can throw the thermometer 

   G                       A
right back at me, if that's what you want to do, okay?
[Post-Chorus] 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
D                 F#m               Em                G        A
1 2 3 4  1 2 3 4  1 2 3 4  1 2 3 4  1 2 3 4  1 2 3 4  1 2 3 4  1 2 3 4
D F#m Em G A D [Outro]
 D                                  F#m
"Sylvia, can't you see what you are doing?

                  Em
Can't you see I'm scared to speak, and I hate my voice 'cause it only makes you angry.

D                                F#m
Sylvia, I only talk when you are sleeping.

                       Em                                 G                            A
That's when I tell you everything, and I imagine that somehow you're going to hear me..."