These Barren Years chords by Admiral Fallow

Guitar chords with lyrics

Album: Boots Met My Face

Tabbed by Stud_Muffin

Capo 2
Key: E MajorE major
EADGBe tuning

Introduction

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

E MajorE|12-11-12--------|-------------------|
BB|------------12--|-14--10--12--9-----|
G+G|----------------|-------------------|
D MajorD|----------------|-------------------|
A augmentedA|----------------|-------------------|
E MajorE|----------------|-------------------|

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

E MajorE|16-14-16-12-----|-14--11--12--9-----|
BB|----------------|-------------------|
G+G|----------------|-------------------|
D MajorD|----------------|-------------------|
A augmentedA|----------------|-------------------|
E MajorE|----------------|-------------------|



Verse 1

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

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Introduction x2


Verse 2

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


Chorus

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

Introduction x2

Flute Solo


Bridge

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


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


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


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