• Song:

    Firewall

  • Artist:

    Bright Eyes

  • Album:

    The People's Key

Artist Related tabs and Sheet Music

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			     FIREWALL - Bright Eyes
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Tabbed by:Daniel Michael
Email:dryanmichael@yahoo.com

Tuning:standard

palm mute/ don't let all notes ring

basic riff (intro)
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I do my best to sleep through the caterwaul
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the classicist, the posturing avant-garde
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I Bought a Grey Macaw named him Jules Verne 
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Probably outlive me he's a bright bird, keeps me company I'll teach him new words
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I saw a hologram at the theme park
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looked as real as me through the white fog
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then she melted down to her ankles 
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turned into a million watt can-dle, If i knew where she went I would follow...
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walking through the land of tomorrow,   martian trinkets, plastic Apollos 
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in the sunshine try to act normal,   her veins are full of flat cherry cola
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slept on abench (x02210@1)near the roller-coaster                            Drempt
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I was riding on amotor (x02210@1)bike                     lion of Judah on the side
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Verse 2

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I'm doing fine I'm back in the Palisades
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Life's a wash a pastoral school play
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China shops and cold  ivory towers
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"I and I" make toast to the Caesars   Forcing down the dregs of Decemebers
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Madeline she spins in a slow pain
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All through the house the strong smell of burnt sage
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Lets make it clean and run out the spirits 
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I know i diving bell when I hear it    we're going down now under the surface 
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Light and dark can shift in an instant, getting close but keeping my distance  
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on all fours she's just so insistent,   fills my mind with jump ropes and slit wrists
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bust through the firewall into heaven                       Drempt
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and then I'm standing in that blinding light,  crooked crosses falling from the sky 
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Seen yeah seen by I and I,   Seen yeah seen by I and I
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Seen yeah seen by I and I,             Seen yeah seen by I and I
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Seen yeah seen by I and I,             Seen yeah seen by I and I   
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Seen yeah seen yeah seen yeah seen yeah seen yeah seen yeah  by I and I   
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