#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## Little Palaces yarlas@psych.ucla.edu Introduction: Em D G (3 1 4) C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1)G (320003@1) (3 1 4) C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1)G (320003@1) (3 1 4) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1)D (xx0232@1)Em (022000@1)(2 1 1 strum) Em (022000@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1)G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) GIn (320003@1)Chocolate Town all the trains are painted brown, and the silver paper of the wrapper. Em (022000@1) D (xx0232@1)G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) DG There's a dapper little man, and he wears a wax mustache C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) GThat (320003@1)he twists with nicotine fingers as he drops his cigarette ash. D (xx0232@1) GAnd (320003@1)someone comes and sweeps it up, and then he doffs his cap D (xx0232@1) GAnd (320003@1)there's a rat in someone's bedroom, and they're shutting someone's trap. Em (022000@1) DAnd (xx0232@1)they'll soon be pulling down the little palaces. Em (022000@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) GAnd (320003@1)the doors swing back and forward, from the past into the present C (x32010@1) DG C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) GAnd (320003@1)the bedside crucifixion turns from wood to phosphorescent. D (xx0232@1) GAnd (320003@1)they're moving problem families from the South up to the North, D (xx0232@1) GMother's (320003@1)crying over some soft soap opera divorce, C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) DAnd (xx0232@1)you say you didn't do it, but you know you did of course, Em (022000@1) DAnd (xx0232@1)they'll soon be pulling down the little palaces. Em (022000@1) DG C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) GIt's (320003@1)like shouting in a matchbox, filled with plasterboard and hope, C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) GLike (320003@1)a picture of Prince William in the arms of John the Pope. Em (022000@1) DG C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) GThere's (320003@1)a world of good intentions, and pity in their eyes, =A0 C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1)G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) DG The sedated homes of England, are theirs to vandalize. D (xx0232@1) GSo (320003@1)you knock the kids about a bit, because they've got your name, D (xx0232@1) GAnd (320003@1)you knock the kids about a bit, until they feel the same. Em (022000@1) DAnd (xx0232@1)they feel like knocking down the little palaces. Instrumental: Em D G (3 1 4) C (x32010@1)D (xx0232@1)G (320003@1) (3 1 4) C (x32010@1)D (xx0232@1)G (320003@1) (3 1 4) D (xx0232@1)G (320003@1)D (xx0232@1)(4 2 2) EmD G (320003@1)(3 1 4) C (x32010@1)D (xx0232@1)G (320003@1) (3 1 4 C (x32010@1)D (xx0232@1)G (320003@1) (3 1 4) D (xx0232@1)G (320003@1)D (xx0232@1)Em (022000@1) (2 1 1 strum) Em (022000@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) GYou're (320003@1)the twinkle in your daddy's eye, a name you spray and scribble, C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) GYou (320003@1)made the girls all turn their heads, and in turn they made you miserable. Em (022000@1) DG C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) GTo (320003@1)be the heir apparent, to the kingdom of the invisible. D (xx0232@1) GSo (320003@1)you knock the kids about a bit, because they've got your name, D (xx0232@1) GAnd (320003@1)you knock the kids about a bit, until they feel the same. Em (022000@1) DAnd (xx0232@1)they feel like knocking down C (x32010@1) Gyeah (320003@1)they feel like knocking down, Em (022000@1) DOh (xx0232@1)they feel like knocking down the little palaces. Repeat instrumental twice