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Date: Sat, 10 Aug 1996 22:36:30 -0400
From: Bob Kaphan
Subject: TAB:sunspot_stopwatch by pete_droge
A fine tune from Pete's Necktie Second (his first album on American).
This is track 7. This song is (c) 1994 Deadman's Hat Music (ASCAP).
Sunspot Stopwatch (P. Droge)
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Intro: ||: E B-C#m B-A C#m-B :||
E B C#m
Verse With your sunspot stopwatch renegade savior stances
1: B A
You'll say to take your chances
C#m B
Or else you'll break your branches as you climb
E B C#m
To that top shelf tuna melt buckle up your seatbelt Ricki Lee Jones
B A
And everything that you think you own
C#m B
Is fool's gold and ancient fossil stones
(intro melody)
E B C#m
Verse You got more than you need but you need a lot more than some do
2: B A
Look at your cigarette burn through
C#m B
The things you can't un-do if you try
E
Well that's tough luck King Tutt, Daffy Duck
B C#m
Never got old babe
B A
They'll bury you with gold, yea
C#m B
Is that enough to hold you for today?
A B
Bridge: And I got to hand it to you
A B
Why do you do what you do?
C#m B A
It's times like this I'm glad that I ain't you
C#m B
You think you got the devil on retreat
(B)
But he's back up on his feet and he's lookin' for you
(intro melody)
E
Verse With your monkey wrench you'll dig a trench
3: B C#m
And don't ya see the lights they're shinin'
B A
Shut up 'n' quit yer whinin'
C#m B
Four star restaurant's dinin' in the shade
E
Well then your miniskirt'll hit the dirt
B C#m
And baby you'll be cryin' 'n' bleedin'
B A
You'll bite the hand that's feedin'
C#m B
And then you're back there pleadin' for your soul
(bridge)
(intro melody)