• Song:

    Meat Is Murder

  • Artist:

    The Smiths

  • Album:

    Live in Madrid: Paseo d...

Main Line

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Chords

|:   Am (x02210@1)  F (133211@1)G/D (4x3121@7) F (133211@1)     Am (x02210@1) F (133211@1)     Am (x02210@1) F (133211@1):|

Am (x02210@1)  F (133211@1)          G/D (4x3121@7)F (133211@1)         Am (x02210@1)    F (133211@1) Am (x02210@1)  F (133211@1)    Heifer whines ...    could be human cries 
Am (x02210@1)  F (133211@1) G/D (4x3121@7)F (133211@1)    Am (x02210@1)           F (133211@1)    Am (x02210@1) FCloser, (133211@1) comes   the screaming knife
F (133211@1)                                        D7This (xx0212@1)beautiful creature must die ... this beautiful creature must die 
    F (133211@1)                      G (320003@1)                    AmA (x02210@1)death for no reason, and death for no reason is murder
         F (133211@1)                                  D7And (xx0212@1)the flesh you so fancifully fry, is not succulent, tasty, or kind
      F (133211@1)        F/E (xx2211@1)        F/D (153211@1)               F (133211@1)    Am (x02210@1)       D/AIt's (x00232@1)death for no reason, and death for no reason is murder
        F (133211@1)           F/E (xx2211@1)          F/D (153211@1)   F (133211@1)    Am (x02210@1)      D/AAnd (x00232@1)the calf that you carve with a smile ... is murder
          F (133211@1)         F/E (xx2211@1)    F/D (153211@1)   F (133211@1)    Am (x02210@1)   CAnd (x32010@1)the turkey you festively slice ... is murder
         B (x2444x@1)                    Am (x02210@1) F (133211@1) G/D (4x3121@7) F (133211@1) Do you know how animals die?
  
Am (x02210@1)   F (133211@1)   Am (x02210@1) F (133211@1)             F (133211@1)                 D7 (xx0212@1)        
Kitchen aroma's ...  aren't very homely... It's not comforting, cheery, or kind
     F (133211@1)       F/E (xx2211@1)         F/D (153211@1)    F (133211@1)       Am (x02210@1)       D/AIt's (x00232@1)sizzling blood, and the unholy stench of MURDER
         F (133211@1)                               D7It's (xx0212@1)not natural, normal, or kind ... the flesh you so fancifully fry
    F (133211@1)           F/E (xx2211@1)      F/D (153211@1)        F (133211@1)        Am (x02210@1)       D/AThe (x00232@1)meat in your mouth as you savor the flavor of murder
F (133211@1) F/E (xx2211@1)F/D (153211@1)F (133211@1)        Am (x02210@1)D/A (x00232@1)  F (133211@1) F/E (xx2211@1)F/D (153211@1)F (133211@1)         Am (x02210@1)  CNo, (x32010@1) no,  no ... it's murder...     no,  no,  no ...  it's murder
       B (x2444x@1)                       
Who hears when animals cry?

|:   Am (x02210@1) F (133211@1) G/D (4x3121@7) F (133211@1)      Am (x02210@1) F (133211@1)   Am (x02210@1) F (133211@1) :| repeat to fade

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