ANIMAL COLLECTIVE - ALVIN ROW CAPO I *drum crashes/screeching synth* Baby love me now that you are born Oh! Baby! C (x32010@1) Bm (x24432@1) EmBaby (022000@1)in your cradle look at me F (133211@1) Em (022000@1) GBaby (320003@1)speak in rhythms now you're three C (x32010@1) Bm (x24432@1) EmRide (022000@1)your German Shepherd 'till you're five F (133211@1) Em (022000@1) GBaby (320003@1)think the TV is alive C (x32010@1) Bm (x24432@1) EmBaby (022000@1)spend the night out you're thirteen F (133211@1) Em (022000@1) GBending (320003@1)for a wish your candles leaned C (x32010@1) Bm (x24432@1) EmBaby (022000@1)bang erasers and wash the board, F (133211@1) Em (022000@1) GThink (320003@1)just yesterday you wore a sword C (x32010@1) Bm (x24432@1) EmWatch (022000@1)your new years evening wash away Em (022000@1) You're on the floor, N.C. can you hear me troubadour? DmAl (xx0231@1)- vin row Em (022000@1) DmTangled (xx0231@1)in your broken kite Dm (xx0231@1) EmIt's (022000@1)hard to be Ben Franklin but, DmTry (xx0231@1)staying against the light Em (022000@1) DmOld (xx0231@1)clapper you can step inside Dm (xx0231@1) (Dm/E) CmAccustomed (x3101x@1)to the rust your silver child Cm (x3101x@1) DmAlvin (xx0231@1)Row, we're glad to see that you can't fake it Cm (x3101x@1) DmWhite (xx0231@1)corn grow on every side D# (x43121@3) Dm (xx0231@1) ABut (x02220@1)you can't take it, the yellow wardrobes suits you fine D# (x43121@3) Dm (xx0231@1) GAlvin, (320003@1)are these visions mine? F (133211@1) EmLet (022000@1)them do your makeup, I know... DmAlvin (xx0231@1)Row! Em (022000@1) DmHalf (xx0231@1)of them are on your side Dm (xx0231@1) Em (022000@1) DmThe (xx0231@1)other figments all are being completely unselfish Em (022000@1) DmAnd (xx0231@1)all behind the right man here Dm (xx0231@1) (Dm/E) Cm (x3101x@1) My mind is not unkind it's just not open Cm (x3101x@1) DmAlvin (xx0231@1)Row, I watched the mime cryin' his winches Cm (x3101x@1) Dm (xx0231@1) Dm/C (030231@1) BbBrown (x1333x@1)black bag, we'll let you be until you'll fade Am, Dm Am, Dm Am, Dm Am, Dm now, fade, now fade... FTired (133211@1)of reaching for the lampshade Baby reading, baby love me F (133211@1) DmRuuuuuuuun! (xx0231@1)Ruuuuuuuuun! F (133211@1) DmRuuuuuuuun! (xx0231@1)Ruuuuuuuuun! F (133211@1) DmRuuuuuuuun! (xx0231@1)Ruuuuuuuuun! F (133211@1) DmRuuuuuuuun! (xx0231@1)Ruuuuuuuuun! FI (133211@1)told the baker's daughter that I didn't want the water DmShe (xx0231@1)only likes it when I beg, so I expect she's waiting FI (133211@1)told the baker's daughter that I didn't want their water DmShe (xx0231@1)only likes it when I beg, so I expect she's waiting F (133211@1) Row, Alvin Row, Alvin Row, Alvin Row Oh Alvin. *build up* Dm, F (repeat for these four verses) I remember the day that I walked away from this empty flight Cause the demons are really the ones when there's nothing on Would slip by when I'm silent I have to let so many people down But the bell from the ice cream man comes to save the day The winter comes we do not wander, I belong The chocolate shakes, the sun awakes, I play ping pong The autumn clouds distort and crowd the petal lawn I pulled the glass it dripped too fast for second dawn Since we passed through the maze as we unlock the stage of my other ride I remember the shining, the spot on the day she played Though I never knew Moses I know many noses with thoughts like me Take a drive to the Jacksonville pharmacy and pretend But a new apartment and a heart don't make me old This is spinal rage and lit a page and I've been told But I'm walking on a wire with eight other eyes Be sure to play the best of you eight other sides Dm (xx0231@1) BbOh (x1333x@1)I'll stay shy, you stay shy FDear (133211@1)Alvin Dmdim BbI'll (x1333x@1)say bye, you say bye FDear (133211@1)Alvin Dm (xx0231@1) BbI'll (x1333x@1)say go, you say go FDear (133211@1)Alvin Dm (xx0231@1) BbI'll (x1333x@1)sing Row, you sing Row FDear (133211@1)Alvin Dm (xx0231@1) BbI'll (x1333x@1)stay shy, you stay shy FDear (133211@1)Alvin Dm (xx0231@1) BbI'll (x1333x@1)say bye, you say bye FDear (133211@1)Alvin Dm (xx0231@1) BbI'll (x1333x@1)say go, you say go FDear (133211@1)Alvin Dm (xx0231@1) BbI'll (x1333x@1)sing Row, you sing Row FDear (133211@1)Alvin Dm (xx0231@1) BbI'll (x1333x@1)say go, you say go FDear (133211@1)Alvin Well that's funny! My voice didn't come back to me! I'll try it again: Hello? Hello? Oh my goodness! Now my singing voice has gone! my singing voice has gone! my singing voice has gone! my singing voice has gone! my singing voice has gone!
