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Road River And Rail Tab by Cocteau Twins

Road River And Rail tab by Cocteau Twins

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Intro:
   Dsus2         Dm            Dsus2         Dm
e|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
B|-----5-8-5---|-----6-8-6---|-----5-8-5---|-----6-8-6---|
G|---7-------7-|---7-------7-|---7-------7-|---7-------7-|
D|-7-----------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
A|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
E|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|

   Dsus2         Dm            Dsus2         Dm
e|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
B|-----5-8-5---|-----6-8-6---|-----5-8-5---|-----6-8-6---|
G|---7-------7-|---7-------7-|---7-------7-|---7-------7-|
D|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
A|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
E|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
                                              Really far
Verse 1:
   Dsus2         Dm            Dsus2         Dm
e|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
B|-----5-8-5---|-----6-8-6---|-----5-8-5---|-----6-8-6---|
G|---7-------7-|---7-------7-|---7-------7-|---7-------7-|
D|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
A|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
E|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
  away            though those choices can't be told
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   Dsus2         Dm            Dsus2         Dm
e|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
B|-----5-8-5---|-----6-8-6---|-----5-8-5---|-----6-8-6---|
G|---7-------7-|---7-------7-|---7-------7-|---7-------7-|
D|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
A|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
E|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
        Naked and caught on the Ile de la Cite

   G             C             G             C
e|-------------|-------3-----|-------------|-------3-----|
B|-----5-8-5---|-----5---5---|-----5-8-5---|-----5---5---|
G|---7-------7-|---5-------5-|---7-------7-|---5-------5-|
D|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
A|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
E|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
                                             Our holy pew

   Dsus2         Dm            Dsus2         Dm
e|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
B|-----5-8-5---|-----6-8-6---|-----5-8-5---|-----6-8-6---|
G|---7-------7-|---7-------7-|---7-------7-|---7-------7-|
D|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
A|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
E|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
                  is of eleventh century

   Dsus2         Dm            Dsus2         Dm
e|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
B|-----5-8-5---|-----6-8-6---|-----5-8-5---|-----6-8-6---|
G|---7-------7-|---7-------7-|---7-------7-|---7-------7-|
D|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
A|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
E|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
            Full of shame and a fearless decay

   G             C             G             C
e|-------------|-------3-----|-------------|-------3-----|
B|-----5-8-5---|-----5---5---|-----5-8-5---|-----5---5---|
G|---7-------7-|---5-------5-|---7-------7-|---5-------5-|
D|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
A|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
E|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
                                 Formed in dimension from

   Dsus2         Dm            Dsus2         Dm
e|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
B|-----5-8-5---|-----6-8-6---|-----5-8-5---|-----6-8-6---|
G|---7-------7-|---7-------7-|---7-------7-|---7-------7-|
D|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
A|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
E|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
  some flower,        fabulous and dreamery

   Dsus2         Dm            Dsus2         Dm
e|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
B|-----5-8-5---|-----6-8-6---|-----5-8-5---|-----6-8-6---|
G|---7-------7-|---7-------7-|---7-------7-|---7-------7-|
D|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
A|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
E|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
                 Flame on the crown in her influence

   G             C             G             C
e|-------------|-------3-----|-------------|-------3-----|
B|-----5-8-5---|-----5---5---|-----5-8-5---|-----5---5---|
G|---7-------7-|---5-------5-|---7-------7-|---5-------5-|
D|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
A|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
E|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
                                         From out of the
Chorus:
   F             C             Dm            G
e|-------8-----|-------------|-------------|-------------|
B|---5-6---6---|-----5-8-5---|-----5-8-5---|-------8-----|
G|-----------5-|---5-------5-|---7-------7-|-----7---7---|
D|-------------|-5-----------|-7-----------|---5-------5-|
A|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
E|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
  Bayeux,     see him with his hair pulled, little pants

   F             C             Dm            G
e|-------8-----|-------------|-------------|-------------|
B|---5-6---6---|-----5-8-5---|-----5-8-5---|-------8-----|
G|-----------5-|---5-------5-|---7-------7-|-----7---7---|
D|-------------|-5-----------|-7-----------|---5-------5-|
A|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
E|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
in the northwest, through Paris we'd stroll from out of the

   F                                                    G
e|---------8-------|---------8-------|-8------8-------|---10----10-------|
B|------10--10-----|------10---10----|---10-----10----|------12----12----|
G|---10--------10--|---10---------10-|------10-----10/|12-------------12-|
D|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|------------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|------------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|------------------|
   Bayeux                                                      My destiny

Verse 2:
   Dsus2         Dm            Dsus2         Dm
e|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
B|-----5-8-5---|-----6-8-6---|-----5-8-5---|-----6-8-6---|
G|---7-------7-|---7-------7-|---7-------7-|---7-------7-|
D|-7-----------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
A|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
E|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
                  seventeen and I was seized

   Dsus2         Dm            Dsus2         Dm
e|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
B|-----5-8-5---|-----6-8-6---|-----5-8-5---|-----6-8-6---|
G|---7-------7-|---7-------7-|---7-------7-|---7-------7-|
D|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
A|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
E|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
        Into the fold when you weren't feeling hated then

   G             C             G             C
e|-------------|-------3-----|-------------|-------3-----|
B|-----5-8-5---|-----5---5---|-----5-8-5---|-----5---5---|
G|---7-------7-|---5-------5-|---7-------7-|---5-------5-|
D|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
A|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
E|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
                                               No boiling

   Dsus2         Dm            Dsus2         Dm
e|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
B|-----5-8-5---|-----6-8-6---|-----5-8-5---|-----6-8-6---|
G|---7-------7-|---7-------7-|---7-------7-|---7-------7-|
D|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
A|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
E|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
  thirst,          it was a focus of adjectives

   G             C             G             C
e|-------------|-------3-----|-------------|-------3-----|
B|-----5-8-5---|-----5---5---|-----5-8-5---|-----5---5---|
G|---7-------7-|---5-------5-|---7-------7-|---5-------5-|
D|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
A|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
E|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
                                          Road, river and

Chorus:
   F             C             Dm            G
e|-------8-----|-------------|-------------|-------------|
B|---5-6---6---|-----5-8-5---|-----5-8-5---|-------8-----|
G|-----------5-|---5-------5-|---7-------7-|-----7---7---|
D|-------------|-5-----------|-7-----------|---5-------5-|
A|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
E|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
  rail          so immense and natural        as mother's

   F             C             Dm            G
e|-------8-----|-------------|-------------|-------------|
B|---5-6---6---|-----5-8-5---|-----5-8-5---|-------8-----|
G|-----------5-|---5-------5-|---7-------7-|-----7---7---|
D|-------------|-5-----------|-7-----------|---5-------5-|
A|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
E|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
  daughter       today she'll follow      road, river and

   F             C             Dm            G
e|-------8-----|-------------|-------------|-------------|
B|---5-6---6---|-----5-8-5---|-----5-8-5---|-------8-----|
G|-----------5-|---5-------5-|---7-------7-|-----7---7---|
D|-------------|-5-----------|-7-----------|---5-------5-|
A|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
E|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
  rail          so immense and natural        as mother's

   F             C             Dm            G
e|-------8-----|-------------|-------------|-------------|
B|---5-6---6---|-----5-8-5---|-----5-8-5---|-------8-----|
G|-----------5-|---5-------5-|---7-------7-|-----7---7---|
D|-------------|-5-----------|-7-----------|---5-------5-|
A|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
E|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
  daughter       today she followed       road, river and

   F             C             Dm            G
e|-------8-----|-------------|-------------|-------------|
B|---5-6---6---|-----5-8-5---|-----5-8-5---|-------8-----|
G|-----------5-|---5-------5-|---7-------7-|-----7---7---|
D|-------------|-5-----------|-7-----------|---5-------5-|
A|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
E|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
  rail          so immense and natural        as mother's

   F             C             Dm            G
e|-------8-----|-------------|-------------|-------------|
B|---5-6---6---|-----5-8-5---|-----5-8-5---|-------8-----|
G|-----------5-|---5-------5-|---7-------7-|-----7---7---|
D|-------------|-5-----------|-7-----------|---5-------5-|
A|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
E|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
  daughter       today she followed       road, river and

    F
e|-------------|
B|-------------|
G|-------------|
D|-(3)---------|
A|-------------|
E|-------------|
   rail

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