Modest Mouse – Ocean Breathes Salty chords

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     Em7                             CYour body may be gone, I'm gonna carry you in. 

      Bm                            CIn my head, in my heart, in my soul. 

      Em7                            CAnd maybe we'll get lucky and we'll both live again. 

      Bm                                       CWell I don't know. I don't know. I don't know. Don't think so. 




     Em7                 CWell that is that and this is this.

     G                      CYou tell me what you want and I'll tell you what you get.   

     Em7                 CYou get away from me. You get away from me. 

     G                  CCollected my belongings and I left the jail. 
     
     Em7                  CWell thanks for the time, I needed to think a spell. 

     G                CI had to think awhile. I had to think awhile. 





     Em7                   CThe ocean breathes salty, won't you carry it in? 

     Bm                    CIn your head, in your mouth, in your soul. 

     Em7                   CAnd maybe we'll get lucky and we'll both grow old. 

     Bm                    CWell I don't know. I don't know. I don't know. I hope so. 



    
     Em7              CWell that is that and this is this. 

     G                   C    You tell me what you want and I'll tell you what you get. 

     Em7                                    CYou get away from me. (You get away from me) You get away from me. 

    G                    CCollected my belongings and I left the jail. 

    Em7                   CWell thanks for the time, I needed to think a spell. 

     G                                         CI had to think awhile. (I had to think awhile) I had to think awhile. 




   Em7               CWell that is that and this is this. 

   G                           CWill you tell me what you saw and I'll tell you what you missed, 

   Em7                C       Dwhen the ocean met the sky. (You missed, you missed)

   G                                      C                   DYou missed when time and life shook hands and said goodbye. (You missed)

   Em7                   C            DWhen the earth folded in on itself. (You missed)

   G                                      C                 DAnd said "Good luck, for your sake I hope heaven and hell (You missed, you missed)

    Em7                     C                        Dare really there, but I wouldn't hold my breath." (You missed, you missed)

    G                      C                      DYou wasted life, why wouldn't you waste death? (You missed, you missed)

    Em7                  CYou wasted life, why wouldn't you waste death? 



     Em7                   CThe ocean breathes salty, won't you carry it in? 

     Bm                    CIn your head, in your mouth, in your soul. 

     Em7                   CThe more we move ahead the more we're stuck in rewind. 

     Bm                           CWell I don't mind. I don't mind. How the hell could I mind? 




     Em7                 CWell that is that and this is this.

     G                      CYou tell me what you want and I'll tell you what you get.   

     Em7                 CYou get away from me. You get away from me. 




  Em7               CWell that is that and this is this. 

   G                           CWill you tell me what you saw and I'll tell you what you missed, 

   Em7                C       Dwhen the ocean met the sky. (You missed, you missed)

   G                          CYou wasted life, why wouldn't you waste the afterlife?