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UNDERWATER – Ben Gibbard
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Artist: Ben Gibbard
Song: Underwater
Album: All-Time Quarterback (2002)
Tabbed by: Pat Malavi (pat.malavi@gmail.com)
Tuning: Standard (slightly sharp), Capo 5th fret
Verse 1:
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You were my army and I would command
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“Attack the holy land”
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And you were that inter- -state
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That I would roll my tanks down
Chorus:
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Uncover me stunned
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And wake the children when done
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/b/ben_gibbard/underwater_tab.html ]
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And keep the details in a jar
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And bury them underwater
Verse 2:
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I went to see this
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Battleground and battle sound
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And drove to the outskirts
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With cars on blocks and houses run down
~ Repeat Chorus ~
Outro:
(3x)
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