Tabbed by: Don Tago


Standard Tuning: Capo I [all chords relative to capo]

Intro/Verse riff: [use this riff throughout when C + F are together]
    C                F
e | ------------------------------------- | 
B | --1--1-1-1--------------------------- | 
G | --0--0-0-0---------2--2-2-2--4-4-4--- | 
D | --2--2-2-2---------3--3-3-3--3-3-3--- |  [repeat]
A | --3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3--3-3-3--3-3-3--- | 
E | ------------3-3-3--1--1-1-1--1-1-1--- | 



Intro: [C - F] x4 or [intro/verse riff x4]


Verse 1:
C                    F              C F  C                 F             C F
The crumpled ocean is  no boat trip,     the dark water stole my clothing
C             Am   G         C             Am       G
  Shape stirs    beneath me,   pulse pounds   along blood streams
C                  Am       G              Am       
  First bite marks,   the beginning of the claw into wrestle
    G              C  F  C  F
The clawless animal


Verse 2:
C                      F                 C F C                            F   C F
Bear those teeth to me please, my Rheater,   you can see only naked with fear
C                  Am       G         C                    Am        G
  This is a test of   left gland-fords  and good flesh and    pulled muscle and
C                Am        G                C                Am    G
  The vice glitch   of the struggle at hand,   we did it too,   we know
    Am                     G               C  F
The claw into wrestle, the clawless animal
       C F        C F       C F
Animal,    animal,   animal


Bridge: [no chords]
My enemy please stay close to me, no breath left, cold breath thief


Chorus Outro:
C                  Am       G    C            Am      G
  Last gasp of air,   first blow,  quite fast,   weak sun
C                       Am       G      C                 Am            G
  The last taste of salt   in my mouth,   the skin breaks,   there's no sun
      Am               G              Am                         G
They tore me limb from limb, there is blood there is gristle and spate
    Am                      G              C F
The claw into wrestle, the clawless animal
       C F        C F       C F        C F C
Animal,    animal,   animal,    animal