------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Blood Book on the Half Shell - Danielson Famile ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by:CDemmings Email:cdemmings@hotmail.com Tuning: Standard I play all these chords in their bar forms. You can play them however you want. DRowing (xx0232@1)ringing cares a flinging DAs (xx0232@1)we ride this boat of hide DAll (xx0232@1)eagle-eyed and dignified D (xx0232@1) D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1) BbDown (x1333x@1)the river across the great divide BbWords (x1333x@1)beside BbAt (x1333x@1)the highest of tides AWith (x02220@1)my bona fide bride AShe's (x02220@1)my ATouring (x02220@1)guide GAnd (320003@1)yes we both do reside GOn (320003@1)this riverside G (320003@1) DWhere (xx0232@1)we hide DVacation's (xx0232@1)a lot of work DBut (xx0232@1)here we are with ringing bells DAnd (xx0232@1)floating on this cockleshell DMy (xx0232@1)pal Grins D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1) BbHugs (x1333x@1)the wind and sighs BbWe (x1333x@1)realize BbWith (x1333x@1)our blank minds aside AOnly (x02220@1)to see the mystery AOf (x02220@1)many books floating free GAnd (320003@1)those books are free indeed There's one caught in the weed DLet's (xx0232@1)get it C (x32010@1) Bb (x1333x@1) Go get that lovely book C (x32010@1) BbLet's (x1333x@1)grab those lovely books C (x32010@1) BbGather (x1333x@1)up all these books C (x32010@1) DWe're (xx0232@1)gettin' looks looks DWe're (xx0232@1)gettin' the looks C (x32010@1) BbThese (x1333x@1)lovely bloody books C (x32010@1) BbArms (x1333x@1)full of lonely books C (x32010@1) BbFreely (x1333x@1)collecting books C (x32010@1) BbWe're (x1333x@1)getting funny looks CWhile (x32010@1)we are AStacking (x02220@1)Organizing B (x2444x@1)CFiling (x32010@1)A (x02220@1) BC Piling way up high and rising ADewey (x02220@1)dusty BC Decimalizing ASorting (x02220@1)Tracking B (x2444x@1)CSystemizing (x32010@1)G (320003@1) A (x02220@1)BbCan't (x1333x@1)believe we found this vintage G (320003@1) A (x02220@1)BbWe (x1333x@1)now have such great advantage G (320003@1) A (x02220@1)BbGreat (x1333x@1)they'll look in our library GLet's (320003@1)get goin ABb And let us hurry DNow (xx0232@1)now DHey (xx0232@1)hey hey DWhat (xx0232@1)do they say DCollections (xx0232@1)sit and beg to play DWanting (xx0232@1)to give DAnd (xx0232@1)speak with us DBut (xx0232@1)neatly packed D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1) BbAnd (x1333x@1)nicely put away BbWhat (x1333x@1)to do BbFor (x1333x@1)I've heard they are good A (x02220@1)But we've also been told They can't be understood GBy (320003@1)simpletons like me And should never be DSo (xx0232@1)why try C (x32010@1) BbCrack (x1333x@1)in to all those books C (x32010@1) BbThe (x1333x@1)lovely bloody books C (x32010@1) BbWe (x1333x@1)open up these books C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) We taking looks looks DWe're (xx0232@1)taking a look D (xx0232@1) BbTime (x1333x@1)to hit the books C (x32010@1) BbThe (x1333x@1)lovely bloody books C (x32010@1) BbArms (x1333x@1)full of lovely books C (x32010@1) BbOpen (x1333x@1)up all these books CIt's (x32010@1)got the A (x02220@1) BC Words of one who made the river A (x02220@1) BC Blood that's flowing through the soil A (x02220@1) B (x2444x@1) CI (x32010@1)got books I just don't read them A (x02220@1) B (x2444x@1)CCleaning (x32010@1)scraps up from the table G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) BbFlippin (x1333x@1)through with fingers pointing G (320003@1) A (x02220@1)BbAt (x1333x@1)the letter and the numbers G (320003@1) A (x02220@1)BbStraining (x1333x@1)eyes and feeling better G (320003@1) A (x02220@1)BbWonderin (x1333x@1)how to be members DHow (xx0232@1)now (Whistle moment) AAnd (x02220@1)I'm turning the page While on ACenter (x02220@1)stage GIt (320003@1)is starting to sink And I'm to the brink F#With (244322@1)my plans in pencil While the vision's in ink BbWhat (x1333x@1)to think F# (244322@1) G (320003@1) AMy (x02220@1)left brain tells me I'm a fool F# (244322@1) A (x02220@1) BMy (x2444x@1)right brain tells me It's true F# (244322@1) G (320003@1) AI (x02220@1)only am knowing one thing F# (244322@1) A (x02220@1) BI (x2444x@1)like hearing good news D (xx0232@1) BIt's (x2444x@1)true D (xx0232@1) BIt's (x2444x@1)true D (xx0232@1) BIt's (x2444x@1)true And it's false D (xx0232@1) BGonna (x2444x@1)cost D (xx0232@1) Bmyself (x2444x@1)D (xx0232@1) BFor (x2444x@1)these books D (xx0232@1) BTaking (x2444x@1)one second look A (x02220@1) B (x2444x@1) CGonna (x32010@1)call my counselor now D (xx0232@1) BHe's (x2444x@1)gonna clear D (xx0232@1) BClear (x2444x@1)confusion D (xx0232@1) BThen (x2444x@1)explain everything F# (244322@1) G (320003@1) AThese (x02220@1)books steer our ship with good news F# (244322@1) A (x02220@1)B (x2444x@1)For now I got nothing to lose C (x32010@1)BMy (x2444x@1)brother C (x32010@1)BRemembers (x2444x@1)CB A thousand C (x32010@1) BI (x2444x@1)can't quote you one line C (x32010@1)BBut (x2444x@1)oh now CB I shall C (x32010@1) BKnow (x2444x@1)all of your ways A (x02220@1) B (x2444x@1)CWith (x32010@1)warm cockles in to my heart D (xx0232@1) BAnd (x2444x@1)dancing to hits D (xx0232@1) BAnd (x2444x@1)skipping around D (xx0232@1) BAround (x2444x@1)on unsinkable ships ************************************ | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note | b Bend | pb Pre-bend 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