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Disappointing – John Grant
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Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
John Grant
Disappointing (2015)
From: "Grey Tickles, Black Pressure"
https://vimeo.com/138513090
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capo: 1st fret
play: Em
key: Fm
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CHORDS
E-A-D-G-B-e
Cdim7 x-3-4-2-4-x
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[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
Em
Rollercoasters and Earl Gray Malts
Em
Ocelot babies but not bath salts
Em
Harvest moon in the arms of a tree
Em
Which has been growing there for centuries
[Verse 2]
Em
Bassoons, trombones and French horn sections
Em
Bass clarinets and string art collections
Em
Owls and guitars when they do not match
Em
Gilda, Kristen, Cheri, Tina, Amy and Rachel Dratch
[Chorus]
C Em
All these things they're just disappointing
C Em
All these things they're just disappointing compared to you
G D
There‘s nothing more beautiful than your smile as it conquers your face
A C
There‘s nothing more comforting than to know
Cdim7 [ Em ]
Know you exist in this time, in this ... place
(break)
[Verse 3: Tracey & Grant]
Em
The genitive case in German, it’s true
Em
Is something that I’m quite partial to
Em
Rachmaninov, Scriabin, Prokofiev
Em
Dostoevsky, Bulgakov, Vysotsky and Lev
[Verse 3: Tracey]
Em
Francis Bacon, dolomites
Em
Ballet dancers with or without tights
Em
Central Park on an autumn day
Em
Will always be stunning and never cliché
[Chorus]
C Em
All these things they're just disappointing
C Em
All these things they're just disappointing compared to you
G D
There‘s nothing more beautiful than your smile as it conquers your face
A C
There‘s nothing more comforting than to know
Cdim7 [ Em ]
Know you exist in this time, in this ... place
(break)
[Solo]
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[Chorus]
C Em
All these things they're just disappointing
C Em
All these things they're just disappointing compared to you
G D
There‘s nothing more beautiful than your smile as it conquers your face
A C
There‘s nothing more comforting than to know
Cdim7 [ Em ]
Know you exist in this time, in this ... place
(break)
[Outro]
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