• Song:

    Under The Lampposts

  • Artist:

    Chewing On Tinfoil

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                 Under The Lampposts - Chewing on Tinfoil
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Tabbed by: Woody
Email: tabs@andrewgoodricke.com

This is my first tab, I think it's pretty close.
Thanks to SwampmanCory for posting the chords (http://goo.gl/SL5oe) via Chewing On Tinfoil.

Tuning: EADGBe

Dm (xx0231@1)    xx0231
F (133211@1)     xx1123
C (x32010@1)     x32010
Bb (x1333x@1)    x13331
A (x02220@1)     x02220

DmAnd (xx0231@1)so they say, so they say, so they say
               F"But (133211@1)you won't understand the 
Cworkings (x32010@1)of this world with your
                   Bb (x1333x@1)    
head buried in the sand."

DmAnd (xx0231@1)so I say, so I say, so I say
                        F"But (133211@1)there's so much to do? And the
Cgraveness (x32010@1)of the situation
                        Bbis (x1333x@1)shadowed by my ineptitude."

F (133211@1)              CThere's (x32010@1)nothing like the moon to hide the sun,
                        Dm (xx0231@1)                  Bbwe're (x1333x@1)forced to use the lamp-post to guide us home. 
                        F (133211@1)           CWe (x32010@1)thought we'd last forever, we were wrong. We walk home through
    Dm (xx0231@1)               Bb (x1333x@1)                     F (133211@1)       Cthe (x32010@1)night time singing songs, 'cause there's no forever.
                Dm (xx0231@1)Bb (x1333x@1)                   F (133211@1)C (x32010@1)                 Dm (xx0231@1)Bb (x1333x@1)CThere's (x32010@1)no forever,     There's no forever,    there's no forever.

Dm (xx0231@1)                                                                                         FTrust (133211@1)the fact that everything is relative, trust the fact that nobody will ever say: 'fine.
                                       C (x32010@1)                              Bb (x1333x@1)  CThe (x32010@1)brain is all there is to the mind.' But life is not a waste of your time.

DmThis (xx0231@1)is no lament, it's suspension of belief, it's analyzing everything to justify a means. 
F"KEEP (133211@1)GOD OUT OF FIRHOUSE." was written down by my house. 
CTen (x32010@1)foot letters on a concrete wall. Did the priest mind? Well not at all. 
BbIf (x1333x@1)he has to pick and choose well then his ethics are his.

F (133211@1)                    C (x32010@1)                Dm (xx0231@1)                BbThere's (x1333x@1)nothing like your brain to spoil the fun, but you must keep living until you're done. 
                F (133211@1)                  C (x32010@1)         Dm (xx0231@1)                Bb (x1333x@1)                 F (133211@1)   CThis (x32010@1)was all in effort to feel alive. If anybody sings this into the night. It'll live forever. 
                Dm (xx0231@1)Bb (x1333x@1)                   F (133211@1)C (x32010@1)                 Dm (xx0231@1)BbIt'll (x1333x@1)live forever,     It'll live forever,    It'll live forever.

F (133211@1)                                                   A (x02220@1)                                  
Etch my name in a tree so passers-by are aware that I once lived a life without a care. 
Dm (xx0231@1)                                                BbA (x1333x@1)single set of footprints just to prove that I was there.
F (133211@1)                                                 A (x02220@1)                          
Well you're lookin' at me while I'm lookin' at you. When will you realise,
                                Dm (xx0231@1)  Bb (x1333x@1)name="chord_133211@1">F Cson, (x32010@1)you're singing to an empty room?
         Dm (xx0231@1) Bb (x1333x@1)name="chord_133211@1">F C (x32010@1)        Dm (xx0231@1) Bb (x1333x@1)name="chord_133211@1">F C (x32010@1)        Dm (xx0231@1) Bb (x1333x@1)name="chord_133211@1">F C (x32010@1)name="chord_133211@1">F
An empty room,       An empty room,       An empty room.

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| /   slide up
| \   slide down
| h   hammer-on
| p   pull-off
| ~   vibrato
| +   harmonic
| x   Mute note
| b   Bend
| pb  Pre-bend
| br  Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend

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