The Mountain Goats – Clean Slate (Guitar)
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Chords
[Intro]
C F x4
[Verse 1]
C F One from East St. Louis with a scar beneath his eye C F Left the kitchen spotless on the day he said goodbye D7 Am Breakaway republic dude, supremely filthy mouth Em F G Copiah, Mississipi; points much further south
[Chorus]
C F G C F G It's never light outside yet when they climb into the van C F G C Remember at your peril, forget the ones you can
[Verse 2]
C F Leave home feeling empty, change planes in Taipei C F Stay awake the whole timе, end up several worlds away D7 Am Thе house was almost full that day, they made a space for you Em F G This world is sad and broken, gotta fix a crack or two
[Chorus]
C F G C F G Rest until you're rested, climb back onto the caravan C F G C Remember at your peril, forget the ones you can
[Bridge]
D7 C G C F Fm And then just when you think you've learned how to forget Bm Am G F You learn it's just the ones who haven't risen to the surface yet
[Verse 3]
C F Absence after absence, keep the place secure C F This will be the last time that I do this, I'm pretty sure D7 Am Em No one lasts for long in this profession, so they say F G Maybe see you again someday
[Chorus]
C F G C F G Every endpoint fixed forever on the day its arc began C F G Am D7 F G Remember at your peril, forget the ones you can C F G Forget the ones you can
[Outro]
C F G x3
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