The Dodos - Fables
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Intro: G
Strumming Pattern: ↓↑↓↑↓x↓x
Verse 1:
G G/f# G/Em
We spoke today to a jury
G G/f# G/Em
you can see the doubt in their eyes
G G/f# G/Em
our words are trained to delivery
G G/f# G/Em
there was nothing left to change their minds
Bridge:
Am Am/G B7/F
Remember when you were my accomplice
G G/f# Em
Now we forget why we started this
Chorus:
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G C Em D
I don't want to go in the fire, I just want to stay in my home
G C Em D
I don't want to hear all the liars, I just want to be with my own
G C Em D G
I don't want to go in the fire, I just want to stay in my home
Verse 2:
We took today what we buried
You just hope to pass, that's why you hide it
I held your weight, now it holds me
A coward's way to be inviolate
Bridge:
You will protest once ask your blessing
'Til you accept them into your nest
Chorus:
I don't want to go in the fire, I just want to stay in my home
I don't want to hear all the liars, I just want to be with my own
I don't want to go in the fire, I just want to stay in my home
G G/f# Em
We call them in, we call them out
G G/f# Em
We call them in, we call them out
G G/f# Em
We're coming, we're coming home
G G/f# Em
We're coming, we're coming home
Outro:
G G/f# Em x3
A G