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TUCK ME IN - Alkaline Trio
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Tabbed by:John Proach
Email:s.a.d@tumyeto.com
Tuning:standard
Another great song by Alkaline Trio. I tried to lay it out as best i could,
but listen to the cd to get the timing just right. other than that, have
fun.
Intro
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Verse 1
Tuck me into where it's freezing,
Tuck me into bed with snakes
Tuck me in with the tarantulas,
I wanna let 'em in my mouth
and down my throat to lay their eggs
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Tuck me into where there's bleeding,
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Where it spills out of the walls onto the floor
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Tuck me into where your best friend's apologies
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amount to shit, they always did, for ever more
Chorus
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I pour out onto the floor like liquid white from fallen glass
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Nothing to cry over My skin went sour long ago
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It knew it had no place else to go
Verse 2
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Tuck me into where I'm falling,where I can feel the heat rise underneath my
wings
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and all the fallen angels in hell will tuck me away from you,
take me away from everything
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Tuck me into where there's dying,
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Tuck me in with flames and tuck me in with flies,
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Maybe then you will appreciate your only friend
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with maggots in her eyes or as ashes in the sky
Chorus
Bridge
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Chorus/Outro
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I pour out onto the floor like liquid white from fallen glass
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Nothing to cry over My skin went sour long ago
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It knew it had no place else to go
Intro
Verse 1
Chorus
Verse 2
Chorus
Bridge
Chorus/Outro
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
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