• Song:

    The Actors Opprobrium

  • Artist:

    Of Montreal

        D (xx0232@1)             G (320003@1)    D (xx0232@1)    GI (320003@1)guess I should have known to stay away
A (x02220@1)                     D (xx0232@1)    GFrom (320003@1)a snuff film by Jean Genet
D (xx0232@1)     G (320003@1)    D (xx0232@1)            G (320003@1)But the cash was good and the 
A (x02220@1)                             CDirector (x32010@1)gave me the biggest scene
                Em (022000@1)            A (x02220@1)            EWhat (022100@1)does it mean when Pentecostal born-again virgins
        A (x02220@1)     Bb (x1333x@1)           AAppear (x02220@1)picketing in angry protest?
        D (xx0232@1)     AOh, (x02220@1)those sloppy tarts 
        D (xx0232@1)     AHave (x02220@1)sulphurized hearts

D G D G
Sure, a dead man quietly pulling on his tongue 
A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1)name="chord_320003@1">G
In a coffin after being hung
D G D G
Does make strange erotic cinema 
C (x32010@1)                     G (320003@1)    Bb (x1333x@1)But that was the great master's vision
A (x02220@1)                     GAnd (320003@1)the actors agree to portray 
                Dm (xx0231@1)            AThe (x02220@1)fiend is best in a death fantasy
Because when one is licking the knife
A (x02220@1)                     A7Ah, (x02020@1)well, that is truly the life

DGDG ADG DGDG

C (x32010@1)                     EmOh, (022000@1)what does it mean 
A (x02220@1)name="chord_022100@1">E    Bb (x1333x@1)name="chord_x02220@1">A
When the stagehand approaches 
Wheeling in a guillotine?
Let's play nice
D (xx0232@1)  AYes, (x02220@1)I want to be a star 
D (xx0232@1)     ABut (x02220@1)that's going too far

Yes, I'm still smarting from the bite 
Of coital sessions in gelatinal light
I'm questioning my chosen career 
A (x02220@1)Bb (x1333x@1)name="chord_x02220@1">A DDon't (xx0232@1)think I'll be attending the premier

D A D



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