Sluttering chords by Jawbreaker

Chords with lyrics

Jawbreaker
Sluttering May 4th
Dear You
1995 Jade Tree Records
Submitted by: [email protected]

Key: E MajorE


Chords used:
E MajorE -  022100
BB -  x24442
C# minorC#m - x46654
A augmentedA -  x02220
F# minorF#m - 244222
G# minorG#m - 466444

Intro: E-F#m-C#m-A- x2

Verse 1:
E MajorE        F# minorF#m
 Flattered that you
C# minorC#m
  think I warrant
A augmentedA    E MajorE
ugliness Gutters
   F# minorF#m
drain west
      C# minorC#m
mud made a mess of us
   A augmentedA
It's time to
      A augmentedA  F# minorF#m
leave this place

Interlude:
E-F#m-C#m-A-E-F#m-C#m-G#m-A-F#m-

Verse 2:
E MajorE           F# minorF#m
 I'd saw through your wrist
C# minorC#m         A augmentedA
  to find a better trap that fits
E MajorE            F# minorF#m
  I'd saw through your traps
     C# minorC#m
to find a better you
 A augmentedA        A augmentedA  F# minorF#m
A augmentedA part of you that lasts

Verse 3:
E MajorE          F# minorF#m
 I saw through your trap
C# minorC#m     A augmentedA
  and into my own wrists
E MajorE       F# minorF#m
 Saw we were through
       C# minorC#m
red ribbons spill to blue
 A augmentedA         A augmentedA  F# minorF#m
A augmentedA sight to sore your eyes

Chorus 1:
C# minorC#m      A augmentedA
  I got this dress
      E MajorE
I'm hiking it around
   BB
this waste of laughter
C# minorC#m      A augmentedA
  Slow dance alone with
    E MajorE
no one to the sound
  BB
of four hands clapping
C# minorC#m    A augmentedA
  Congratulations to you
E MajorE        BB
both I hope somewhere

you're happy If there's

a moral to this story

then I wish you'd show me

Verse 4:
E MajorE       F# minorF#m
 Hair in the blood
C# minorC#m      A augmentedA
  fly in the disappointment
E MajorE      F# minorF#m
 Rubber I'm glue I'll
     C# minorC#m
write the book on you
   A augmentedA       A augmentedA  F# minorF#m
It's sticking to my face

Interlude:
E-F#m-C#m-A-E-F#m-C#m-G#m-A-F#m-

Verse 5:
E MajorE
 You need a little
F# minorF#m C# minorC#m
less  than what you
A augmentedA
take for granted
E MajorE       F# minorF#m
 This is the sip that's
     C# minorC#m
drinking back from you
A augmentedA         A augmentedA  F# minorF#m
Blacking out your eyes

Verse 6:
E MajorE          F# minorF#m
 You need a little more
  C# minorC#m       A augmentedA
suppression of you appetites
E MajorE       F# minorF#m
 This is your honeymoon
  C# minorC#m
in separate rooms
   A augmentedA         A augmentedA   F# minorF#m
It's neither sweet nor bright

(Repeat Chorus 1)

Breakdown: G#m--A-- x8

Chorus 2:
C# minorC#m     A augmentedA
  I made a word to
      E MajorE
give this state a name
   BB
this game a guess
C# minorC#m      A augmentedA
 I call it "sluttering"
  E MajorE
It means as little
BB       C# minorC#m
as your little test
      A augmentedA
You are your worst
       E MajorE
revenge Your very means
   BB
they have no ends
C# minorC#m      A augmentedA
  This is a story you won't
E MajorE          BB
tell the kids we'll never
   C# minorC#m
have If you hear this
A augmentedA       E MajorE
song a hundred times it
      BB
still won't be enough
C# minorC#m
If you hear this
A augmentedA       E MajorE
song a hundred times it
      BB    C#m(hold)
still won't be enough