The Weakerthans – Psalm For The Elks Lodge Last Call (Guitar Tab)

[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
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Let the waitress put the chairs up / Let the glasses that you broke

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Form a picture of our leader   /   With a halo made of smoke

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Let the golden oldies station   /  crackle     /   and come through

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With a final benediction      /      we'll hum   /   along to

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             Before we say goodnight

[Interlude]
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[Verse 2]
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Let our talk about the ball game / And the weather show we care

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Like a sound we didn't notice   /  Until it stopped and left us there

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With the traffic and our heartbeats / beating   /  in straight time

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Let our hatred and affection    /     march in  /  the same line

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             Before we say goodnight

[Bridge]
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Oh protect our secret handshake  / once more,  /   with feeling

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Let the toast to absent members  / push through  / the ceiling

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             Before we say goodnight

[Outro]
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                                       Before we say goodnight

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             Before we say goodnight

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(tempo slows gradually here - let last note ring)