Dance Of The Manatee Chords & Tabs
Dance Of The Manatee Chords
Fair to Midland
Dance of the Manatee
Capo 1st fret! (or transpose these chords up half step)
Intro
Em A D G x 2
(Em) D
Take a little dive into the shallow or spy what do you see?
A
I see the tortoise and the hare in a rat-race and it fits like a glove under
G A
my sleeve, just wait till then.
Em D
Their heads are the heaviest in operation,
A
he has still not lost imagination.
G
I can hear him mouth the whole ending -
A
just wait till then.
Bridge
Em D A
We marys had ourselves a ball.
G A
Oh, yes we did.
Em D A
We marys had ourselves a ball,
G A
I must admit--
Chorus
Em Am C D
Hang us those limbs hold no virtue.
Em Am C D
Those told to hold: project on my cue.
Em A D G x2 (intro)
Em D
Whether a he or a she, put your mouth where your money is.
A
Are the birds of a feather that clever?
G A
If I knew I'd keep locks, that's a given, just wait till then.
Em D
Their heads cast shadows like skyscrapers.
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A G
Small enough to feed off the lesses to put it all into perspective with
A
definition.
Bridge
Em D A
We marys had ourselves a ball.
G A
Oh, yes we did.
Em D A
We marys had ourselves a ball,
G A
I must admit--
Chorus
Em Am C D
Hang us those limbs hold no virtue.
Em Am C D
Those told to hold: project on my cue.
G/B G D (something like this)
Oh, take a gander the bigger they are the harder they fall.
Not needy you'll see, not needy
and I come with open arms over trees.
Not needy you'll see.
and I come with open arms over trees.
Em A C D
Em A C
Listen to my proven guarantees while you're rolling up your sleeves,
D
beatin' on the chest.
Em A C D
But we can keep it in a jar when it's comin' cats and dogs for days.
Em D A
We marys had ourselves a ball.
G A
And, I guarantee.
Em A
And what they've done for you
C D
they've done for me, they've done for me.
Chorus x2
Em Am C D
Hang us those limbs hold no virtue.
Em Am C D
Those told to hold: project on my cue.
