Biography:
Slothrust is a jazz-influenced grunge project consisting of guitarist/vocalist Leah Wellbaum, bassist Kyle Bann, and drummer Will Gorin. Jazz and blues graduates of Sarah Lawrence College, the three gravitate toward music that is heavy and full of lyrical grit, dynamically fusing the rawness of the 90s with contemporary edge.
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NOTE: The Bm A Bm is repeated throughout the song. Basically, you play the Bm three strums hit the A on the
fourth and go back Bm. Listen and play with the song to get that timing down, that's the trickiest part.
* means strum once
[Intro]
D Em Bm A Bm
[Verse 1]
D Em Bm A Bm
I just want you to love me
D Em * Bm A Bm
But I'm not sure you got it in ya
D Em
You're boring into my body
F# G
You're boring me with your stories
Bm
I'm not listenin'
A Bm
I'm not listenin'
A G
I'm not listenin'
[Verse 2]
D Em Bm A Bm
I just want you to feel it
D Em * Bm A Bm
But you, you're not rotten like me
D Em
No one knows, they think that
F# G
I live in a shell
Bm
But I'm soft water
A Bm
I'll make you sick 'cause
A G
I'm soft water
[Chorus]
G D
Reach inside of me
Em Bm A Bm
Scoop out my seeds
G D
Reach inside of me
Em Bm
Scoop out my seeds
A Bm
Rotten pumpkin
A Bm
Rotten pumpkin
A Bm
Do not waste me
A Bm
Do not waste me
A G
Do not waste me
[Solo]
D Em Bm A Bm (×2)
G D Em Bm A G D
Bm A (×8)
D D Em Em G
[Interlude]
D Em Bm A Bm
[Verse 3]
D Em Bm A Bm
You like to scare little children
D Em * Bm A Bm
And I always felt like I was eleven
D Em
Gum stuck in my hair
F# G
And candy in your mouth
Bm
I know you love me
A Bm
You know I love it
A G
We know we love it
[Chorus]
G D
When you choke me
Em Bm A
I feel like a puppet
G D
When you choke me
Em Bm
I feel like a bird
A Bm
Underwater
A Bm
Underwater
A Bm
I'm not listenin'
A Bm
Rotten pumpkin
A G Bm
Do not waste me
fourth and go back Bm. Listen and play with the song to get that timing down, that's the trickiest part.
* means strum once
[Intro]
D Em Bm A Bm
[Verse 1]
D Em Bm A Bm
I just want you to love me
D Em * Bm A Bm
But I'm not sure you got it in ya
D Em
You're boring into my body
F# G
You're boring me with your stories
Bm
I'm not listenin'
A Bm
I'm not listenin'
A G
I'm not listenin'
[Verse 2]
D Em Bm A Bm
I just want you to feel it
D Em * Bm A Bm
But you, you're not rotten like me
D Em
No one knows, they think that
F# G
I live in a shell
Bm
But I'm soft water
A Bm
I'll make you sick 'cause
A G
I'm soft water
[Chorus]
G D
Reach inside of me
Em Bm A Bm
Scoop out my seeds
G D
Reach inside of me
Em Bm
Scoop out my seeds
A Bm
Rotten pumpkin
A Bm
Rotten pumpkin
A Bm
Do not waste me
A Bm
Do not waste me
A G
Do not waste me
[Solo]
D Em Bm A Bm (×2)
G D Em Bm A G D
Bm A (×8)
D D Em Em G
[Interlude]
D Em Bm A Bm
[Verse 3]
D Em Bm A Bm
You like to scare little children
D Em * Bm A Bm
And I always felt like I was eleven
D Em
Gum stuck in my hair
F# G
And candy in your mouth
Bm
I know you love me
A Bm
You know I love it
A G
We know we love it
[Chorus]
G D
When you choke me
Em Bm A
I feel like a puppet
G D
When you choke me
Em Bm
I feel like a bird
A Bm
Underwater
A Bm
Underwater
A Bm
I'm not listenin'
A Bm
Rotten pumpkin
A G Bm
Do not waste me
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Slow Moving Mill (...)
Slow Runner
Slowblow
Slowcoaster
Sly Fox
Sly Withers
Smak
Small Black
Small Crush