Thrice – Black Honey (Guitar Live)

Capo 2
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Thrice - Black Honey (Acoustic) [Intro] Em C x4 [Verse]
       Em                         C                   Em
I keep swingin' my hand through a swarm of bees 'cause I

       C           Em          C       Em      C
I want honey on my table.

       Em                         C                   Em
I keep swingin' my hand through a swarm of bees 'cause I

       C            Em          C       Em      C
I want honey on my table.
[Pre-chorus]
      D            C
But I never get it right.

      D            C
No, I never get it right.
[Chorus]
        Em                        C
I keep swingin' my hand through a swarm of bees;

        Em                        C
I can't understand why they're stingin' me.

         Em
But I'll do what I want,

     C
I'll do what I please,

     Em                        C
I'll do it again 'til I've got what I need.

     Em                        C
I'll rip and smash through the hornet's nest.

        Em          C
Do you understand I deserve the best?

         C
'Til you do what I want,

     C
I'll do what I please,

     B
I'll do it again 'til I've got what I need.
Am C Em D x2 [Verse]
         Em                       C                Em
I try to stick this pin through a butterfly 'cause I

        C             Em       C       Em      C
I like all the pretty colors.

        Em               C               Em
It just fell apart, so I flung it in the fire

   C                 Em        C       Em      C
to burn with all the others
[Pre-chorus]
         D            C
'cause I never get it right.

        D            C
No, I never get it right.
[Chorus]
        Em                        C
I keep swingin' my hand through a swarm of bees;

        Em                     C
I can't understand why they're stingin' me.

         Em
But I'll do what I want,

     C
I'll do what I please,

     Em                        C
I'll do it again 'til I've got what I need.

     Em                        C
I'll rip and smash through the hornet's nest.

        Em          C
Do you understand I deserve the best?

         C
'Til you do what I want,

     C
I'll do what I please,

     B
I'll do it again 'til I've got what I need.
[Bridge] (Palm mute)
Am                      C
This time, I'll get it right

Am                      C
This time, I'll get it right

              G                     C
It's gonna be this time I'll get it right.

               G                  C
God, let it be this time I get it right.
[Outro Chorus]
       Am
So I'm cuttin' that branch off the cherry tree

         C                          Em
singin' this will be my victory then I

         D
see them comin' after me

            Am
and they're followin me across the sea

                C                                   Em
and now they're stingin my friends and my family and I

           D
don't know why this is happening

         C
But I'll do what I want

     Am
I'll do what I please

     B
I'll do it again 'til I've got what I need

       Em                         C                    Em
I keep swingin' my hand through a swarm of bees 'cause I

       C           Em         C
I want honey on my table.