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Artist: St. Vincent
 Album: Actor
  Song: The Party

Tabbed by: Cristian Mendez-Garcia

**This is how she plays it live**

Verse:

Dmaj7
Honey the party went away quickly but

BmOh (x24432@1)thats the trouble with ticking and talking

Dmaj7
I lick the ice cube from your empty glass so we

Ddim/F#
Stayed much too late 'Til they're cleaning the ashtrays


Dmaj7  -  Bm


Dmaj7
Do you have change or a button or cash? All my

BmPockets (x24432@1)hang out like two surrendered flags Oh but

Dmaj7
I'd pay anything to keep my conscience clean I'm

Ddim/F#
Keeping my eye on the exit sign steady now


Fill: (lightly mute the strings with right hand)

e--------------------------------------------------|
B--------5-7----------9-------------10-------------|
G------6----------7-9------------11-------------4--|
D----7----------9-------------11--------------4----|
A--5----------7----------9-12---------------5------|
E---------------------------------------4-7--------|


e--------------------------------------------------|
B----------3---------5---------5-7----------9------|
G--------4---------6---------6----------7-9--------|
D------4---------6---------7----------9------------|
A--2-5-------4-7---------5----------7--------------|
E--------------------------------------------------| -->Play Fill 2x


Verse 2:

Dmaj7
How did we get here? With creaks in these chairs Oh there

BmAren't (x24432@1)enough hands to point all the fingers But

Dmaj7
I sit transfixed by a hole in your t-shirt I

Ddim/F#
Said much too much in their trying to speak up


Play Fill Again -


Outro:

D - - - Bm
D - E - Bm
D - E - Bm


Chords used:

  Dmaj7 (xx0222@1) Bm (x24432@1)  Ddim/F#    D (xx0232@1)  Ee---5------7-------5---------------| (022100@1)B---7------7-------7-------7----9--|
G---6------7-------7-------7----9--|
D---7------9-------6-------7----9--|
A---5------9-------5-------5----7--|
E----------7-----------------------|