The Mountain Goats – Dance Music (Ukulele)

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Mountain Goats – Dance Music ============================ This isn't my first tab but the first one i'm sharing... i've viewed the other tabs for song and they are close but i think this sounds a bit closer.. enjoy :) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Intro: F A (x3) F G Verse 1:
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alright i'm on johnson avenue in san luis obispo

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and i'm five years old or six maybe.

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and indications that there's something wrong with our new house,

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  trip down the wire twice daily.
Verse 2:
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i'm in the living room watching the watergate hearings,

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while my stepfather yells at my mother

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launches a glass across the room, straight at her head.

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and i dash upstairs to take cover,
Chorus 1:
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lean in close to my little record player on the floor,

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  so this is what the volume knob's for,

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i listen to         dance music.

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      dance music.
Bridge: same as intro... Verse 3:
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okay so look i'm seventeen years old

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you're the last best thing i got going

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but then the special secret sickness

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starts to eat through you

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what am i supposed to do?     no way of knowing
Verse 4:
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so i follow you down your twisting alleyways

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find a few cul-de-sacs of my own

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there's only one place this road ever ends up

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and i don't wanna die alone
Chorus 2:
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let me down, let me down, let me down gently

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  when the police come to get me

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i listen to         dance music.

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      dance music.
Outro : F F G F (x4)