The Mountain Goats – The Slow Parts On Death Metal Albums (Guitar)

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[Intro] Gm F Bb Eb Bb [Verse 1]
Eb
Jumping out of my skin

Eb        F            Gm
This tiny sector can't contain me
F Bb Eb Bb
Eb
Suit up in a flash

Eb              F        Bb
Slipping symbols bravely, bravely
Bb F Bb F
Cm
Go where I'm not wanted

Eb              F         Gm
Stand where the light hits hard
Bb
Cm
Almost full grown

Eb            F                    Gm
Drive home alone and listen to the slow parts
F Bb Eb Bb [Verse 2]
Eb
In a new universe

F                            Gm
Trying to find the mask that fits me
F Bb Eb Bb
Eb
Shaking the curse

   F                    Bb
Behaving as the beacons bid me
Bb F
Cm
Denim and leather

       F                   Gm
Silver strap to please the diehards

Cm
Let me dance 'til I die

Eb                 F                      Gm
Turn the volume up high and listen to the slow parts
F [Bridge]
Eb    D                  Gm
Aliеn ships from ancient realms (Ships from ancient rеalms)
G
Cm      G                 Cm
Ageless captains at their helms (Captains at their helms)

Ab Bb Cm      Gm7
Rage from the sea

                  C
Let it begin with me
F Bb Eb Bb [Verse 3]
Eb
Half-life of my toxins

F                 Gm
Difficult to calculate
F Bb Eb Bb
            Eb
Stock up on gauze in case of accidents

F                        Bb
Try to keep my story straight
Bb F
Cm
Dozens like me

Eb          F                     Gm
Never quite free, filling out our dance cards
Bb
Cm
Mark my time on the wall

Eb         F                      Gm
Answer the call and listen to the slow parts