The Mountain Goats - You or Your Memory
The Sunset Tree
Tabbed by: Johan, with the help of DMM
I'm not so sure about the D's, but whatever.
E C#m
I checked into a bargain priced room on la sienaga,
F#m A E
gazed out through the curtains of the parking lot.
C#m
walked down to the corner store just before nightfall in my bare feet.
F#m A E
black tarry asphalt, soft and hot.
A E
and when I came back I spread out my supplies.
D
on the counter by the sink,
B
I looked myself right in the eyes
E A
st. joseph's baby aspirin,
B
bartles and james,
E A B E
and you or your memory.
E C#m
I ducked behind the drapes when I saw the moon begin to rise,
F#m A E
gathered in my loose ends switched off the light.
C#m
and down there in the dark I can see the real truth about me.
F#m A E
as clear as day, lord if I make it through tonight
A E D B
then I will mend my ways and walk the straight path to the end of my days.
E A
st. joseph's baby aspirin,
B
bartles and james,
E A B E A B E A B E A B E A B E.
and you or your memory.
Tabbed by: Johan, with the help of DMM