Sweet Avenue Chords & Tabs
Intro:
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Tasting you and rain i walk down to the train
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Try not to look down
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This day could someday be an anniversary
E A
Everything is light and sound
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Facing forwards going slowly wait for you to show me
E A
Where this train wants to go
E A
Living by the hour i stopped for every flower
E A
Everything is soft and slow
F#m A
Now all these tastes improve
E
Through the view that comes with you
F#m A
Like they handed me my life
E A E and so on
For the first time it felt right
E A
Thank you for making me see there's a life in me
E A
It was dying to get out
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E A
Holding you we make two spoons beneath an april moon
E A
Everything is soft and sweet
F#m A E
This cigarette it could seduce a nation with its smoke
F#m A
Crawling down my tired throat
E
Scratches part of me that's purring
A
Softly stirring
E A
I'm captain of industry smoking famously
E A
Feet up on the windowsill
E A
Looking at all these trees i feel affinity with
E A F#m A
Everything so soft and still-budding at my fingertips
E
Touching you i start to bloom
F#m A
Alive with trains and passing ships
E
Soft and sweet upon your lips now
A
I go "oh wow"
E A
Thank you for taking me from my monastary
E A
I was dying to get out
E
With tears of gratitude
A
I like my latitude
E A
A cross town train to you
F#m A
Now all these tastes improve
E
Through the view that comes with you
F#m A
Like they handed me my life
E
For the first time it felt worth it
A E A and so on
Like i deserved it
