• Song:

    Tiger Lily

  • Artist:

    Matchbook Romance

  • Album:

    Stories and Alibis

chords to use G: e-3  C: -0  Am: -0  Em: -0  D: -2 f#: -2  Bm: -2
                 B-3     -1      -1      -0     -3     -2      -3
                 G-0     -2      -2      -0     -2     -2      -4
                 D-0     -0      -2      -2     -0     -4      -4
                 A-2     -3      -0      -2     -x     -4      -2
                 E-3     -x      -0      -0     -x     -x      -x


Tiger Lily

            Gwe (320003@1)drive tonight,
                   C (x32010@1)and you are by my side.
                G (320003@1)
We're talking about our lives,
         Am (x02210@1)               Dlike (xx0232@1)we've known each other forever.
               Gthe (320003@1)time flies by,
                       Emwith (022000@1)the sound of your voice.
              G (320003@1)
its close to paradise,
         C (x32010@1)        D (xx0232@1)with the end surely near.
         G (320003@1)          Dand (xx0232@1)if i could only stop the car
    Emand (022000@1)hold onto you,
           Cand (x32010@1)never let go (and never let go)
            Di'll (xx0232@1)never let go (i'll never let go)
       Gas (320003@1)we round the corner

to your house
    Emyou (022000@1)turned to me and said,
         C"i'll (x32010@1)be going through withdrawal of you
         Dfor (xx0232@1)this one night we have spent."
     G (320003@1)                  Am (x02210@1)  
and, i want to speak these words
            Embut (022000@1)i guess i'll just bite my tongue,
     Cand (x32010@1)accept "someday, somehow"
        Das (xx0232@1)the words that we'll hang from.



 G (320003@1)     f# (244222@1)                               Emand (022000@1)I             (i..),    i don't want to speak these words.
     C (x32010@1)                               D'cause (xx0232@1)i ('cause i..), i don't want to make things any worse.

 G (320003@1)     f# (244222@1)                               Em (022000@1)
and I                (i..), i don't want to speak these words

     C (x32010@1)                  Em (022000@1)                   C'cause (x32010@1)i, i don't want to make things any worse.



           D (xx0232@1)              Gwhy (320003@1)does tonight, have to end?
        f# (244222@1)                   
why don't we hit restart,
  Em (022000@1)                          Cand (x32010@1)pause it at our favorite parts.
                  D (xx0232@1)        Gwe'll (320003@1)skip the goodbyes
              f#if (244222@1)i had it my way,
Em (022000@1)                             C (x32010@1)i'd turn the car around and runaway,
            Djust (xx0232@1)you and        i.



   G (320003@1)        Bm (x24432@1)                         Em (022000@1) 
and I               (i..), i don't want to speak these words.
     C (x32010@1)                               D'cause (xx0232@1)i ('cause i..), i don't want to make things any worse. (any worse)
   G (320003@1)        Bm (x24432@1)                         Em (022000@1)and i               (i..), i don't want to speak these words
     C (x32010@1)                  D (xx0232@1)                                         
'cause i, i don't want to make things
  C (x32010@1)                  D (xx0232@1)                 G (320003@1)
and i, i don't want to make things any worse



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