Artist - Damien Rice
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Song - The Animals Were Gone
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Album - 9
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Tabbed By - Ayreon77
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This is the 2nd guitar that's played in the song,
This compliments Informal Skin.
who did a great job tabbing out the main guitar
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I Did A Cover Of this track And Just Found this Tab On My PC.
I Thought Someone May Find It Useful.
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CAPO 7th Fret
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INTRO
VERSES 1
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1,Woke up and for the first time the animals were gone
2,The window's open now and the winter settles in
Chorus
3,Woke up and for the first time the animals were gone
4,I know I've been a liar and I know I've been a fool
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1,It's left this house empty now, not sure if I belong
2,We'll call it Christmas when the adverts begin
3,Our clocks are ticking now so before our time is gone
4,I hope we didn't break yet, but I'm glad we broke the rules
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1,Yesterday you asked me to write you a pleasant song
2,I love your depression and I love your double chin
3,We could get a house and some boxes on the lawn
4,My cave is deep now, yet your light is shining through
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[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/d/damien_rice/animals_were_gone_tab_ver_2.html ]
1,I'll do my best now, but you've been gone for so long
2,I love 'most everything that you bring to this offering
3,We could make babies and accidental songs
4,I cover my eyes, still all I see is you
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CHORUS
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1, Oh I know that I left you
2, Oh I know that I love you
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1,in places of despair
2,so please throw dow your hair
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3,At night I trip without you
4,Cause waking up without you
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3,and hope I don't wake up
4,is like drinking from an empty cup
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Repeat this X7 times to end.
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Hope Someone Finds This Usefull, It Sure Does Fill The Song Out More.
Enjoy..............