Admiral Fallow - These Barren Years Chords & Tabs

Artist: Admiral Fallow
Song: These Barren Years
Album: Boots Met My Face

Tabbed by Stud_Muffin

Capo 2
Key: E major
EADGBe tuning

Introduction

Lead/Melody (not relative to capo/actual frets you play it on)

E|12-11-12--------|-------------------|
B|------------12--|-14--10--12--9-----|
G|----------------|-------------------|
D|----------------|-------------------|
A|----------------|-------------------|
E|----------------|-------------------|

Harmony Line (played by flute, not relative to the capo again)

E|16-14-16-12-----|-14--11--12--9-----|
B|----------------|-------------------|
G|----------------|-------------------|
D|----------------|-------------------|
A|----------------|-------------------|
E|----------------|-------------------|



Verse 1

D                       G
Pepper your paper with spelling mistakes
D                         G
Befriend the popular and piss-rip the geeks
A                           G
Catwalk your blue shoes for attention's sake
A                           G
Sniff up the glue pots and put on the shakes


Introduction x2


Verse 2
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D                                 G
Line up the punch lines till the class cracks up
D                                 G
You keep your head low, till the pressure's stopped
A                                   G
Pull all the stops out for future 'Wife of the Month'                            
A                            G
Promise to hold her through blindness and health (and we’ll sing)

Chorus

D                      
Grow old with me (we'll share the pitfalls)
G
We'll fill the sea (answer the cat calls)
D
We'll watch the world (fall from the inside)
G
We'll watch the world (fall from the inside)

Introduction x2

Flute Solo

Bridge

D                            G
How long will this last?
D                               G
How long will this last?
D                                           G
How long will this last; these, the barren years?
A                                               G
Promise to hold her through these barren years


(NC)                     
Grow old with me (we'll share the pitfalls)
G
We'll fill the sea (answer the cat calls)
D
We'll watch the world (fall from the inside)
G
We'll watch the world (fall from the inside)


D                      
Grow old with me (we'll share the pitfalls)
G
We'll fill the sea (answer the cat calls)
D
We'll watch the world (fall from the inside)
G
We'll watch the world (fall from the inside)


D                      
Grow old with me (we'll share the pitfalls)
G
We'll fill the sea (answer the cat calls)
D
We'll watch the world (fall from the inside)
G
We'll watch the world (fall from the inside)