Shattercane And Velvetgrass (Lizzie The Musical) by Themes, tabs and chords at PlayUkuleleNET

Shattercane And Velvetgrass (Lizzie The Musical)

by Themes

Biography:

THEMES is a U.S. band consisting of Jacy McIntosh and Kelsey Crawford, founded in 2005 in Santa Rosa, California.

In 2007 THEMES relocated to their previous home town, Minneapolis, Minnesota, where they recorded and released their second album War over the Great Plains. The band spent the remainder of the year touring the U.S.

In early 2008 they returned to Minneapolis to record two 7” records with Miniature Record Club: “I Can’t Make You Believe

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Gm Bb C Gm Bb C

Bridget:
Gm
Fire burn and toil
Bb C Gm
Kettle bubble water boil

Assam Salem
Bb C Gm
Bitter trouble very strong

Bb C

Lizzie spoken
Prussic acid is one of the
most rapidly acting toxins
which affects mammals

Bridget:
Gm
Black leaves and steep
Bb C Gm
Settle cozy dark as sleep

Oh soothe this day
Bb C Gm
Milk and sugar cup o’ tea

Bb C

Lizzie spoken
Several common plants can
accumulate large quantities
Bridget:
Gm
Shattercane and velvet grass Fire burn and toil
Bb C Gm
Sorghum and white clover Kettle bubble water boil

Millipedes and burnet moths Assam Salem
Bb C Gm
Flax when winter’s over Bitter trouble very strong
(sung)
Gm
Cherry stones and apricots Black leaves and steep
Bb C
Pale and milky silent Settle cozy dark as sleep
Gm Bb
Poison for it’s Prussian blue Oh soothe this day
C
Milk and sugar cup o’ tea
Lizzie:
Eb A
Ferric phenyl cyanide 3 parts per million
Dm C
Prussic acid blue-ish clear protoplasmic poison
Eb A
Boils at degrees and faintly tastes of almonds
Dm C
Death is by paralysis of heart and respiration
Eb Cm
Passes through unbroken skin
Gm Gm Ab Bb
Careful for it’s found within…

Gm
Shattercane and velvet grass
Bb C
Sorghum and white clover
Gm
Millipedes and burnet moths
Bb C
Flax when winter’s over
Gm
Cherry stones and apricots
Bb C
Pale and milky silent
Gm
Poison for it’s Prussian blue
Bb C
Beautiful and violent

Eb A
Following directions in the Book of Household Poisons
Dm
Just a drop dropped in the milk
Cm Eb
And hope that she’ll enjoy some
A
Mind you don’t forget to close your eyes and hold your breath
But
Dm
Wouldn’t it be easy now
Cm
A perfect little death
Dm Eb Cm
Just drop a grain into her tea
Gm Gm Ab Bb
Mrs Borden R I P
Bridget:
Gm
Shattercane and velvet grass Fire burn and toil
Bb C
Sorghum and white clover Kettle bubble water boil
Gm
Millipedes and burnet moths Assam Salem
Bb C
Flax when winter’s over Bitter trouble very strong
Gm
Cherry stones and apricots Black leaves and steep
Bb C
Pale and milky silent Settle cozy dark as sleep
Gm
Poison for it’s Prussian blue Oh soothe this day
Bb C
Beautiful and violent Milk and sugar cup o’ tea

Gm
Shattercane and velvet grass
Bb C
Sorghum and white clover Milk and sugar cup o’ tea
Gm
Millipedes and burnet moths
Bb C
Flax when winter’s over Milk and sugar cup o’ tea
Gm
Cherry stones and apricots
Bb C
Pale and milky silent Milk and sugar cup o’ tea
Gm
Poison for it’s Prussian blue
Bb C
Beautiful and violent Milk and sugar cup o’ tea