Le Petit Mort chords by Erin Mckeown

"Le Petit Mort" by Erin McKeown
 From the album Distillation
Transcribed by Ian Coleman

B   - E form; 7th
B#/B- E form; 7th fret (index finger on E-string, 6th fret)
G#m - Em form; 4th
E   - C form;  4th
F#  - E form; 2nd fret
D#7       - C7 form;4th fret
A#/D#7    - C7 form;4th fret (ring finger on E at 6th fret, mute A string)

[a capella]
Estelle ...
you twice .
and I once..

[Part I]
             D#7    A#/D#7     D#7    A#/D#7
a wedding    bed    like    no other
         G#m         F#      E
for it's turned to a funeral ....
B                        B#/B
truth is temperance, and ....
G#m                           F#
signposts on the road that is ....

[Part II]
             B            B#/B    G#m        E
and when the decent folks dance a two step revival
B       B#/B           G#m         E
denial, deviation, temptation, and ....
   B       B#/B          G#m             Em
oh estelle,     what you loved you gave .....
B             B#/B       G#m                 F#
jesus says we die a little death for him ..... ....

[Part III]
B                  B#/B
dot turned tricks .... .
       G#m                  E
played piano with the other ....
        B             B#/B
you the kid who liked .... .. ....
     G#m                   E
look up, it's your wedding .....

[Part I]

[Part II finishing with]
G#m                     C#m -> [?]
... death for him every day.


[SOLO STUFF]
B   B#/B   G#m   E
B   B#/B   G#m   [C#m?]
D#7  A#/D#7  D#7  A#/D#7
B   B#/B   G#m   F#

[Part III]

[Part I]


[Big finish]
             B            B#/B    G#m        E
and when the decent folks dance a two step revival
B       B#/B           G#m         E
denial, deviation, temptation, and ....
   B       B#/B          B     B#/B
oh estelle,        oh estelle
    B     B#/B            G#m                  Em
oh estelle,      what you loved you gave away.


B             B#/B          B             B#/B
jesus says we die a little, jesus says we ... . .....
B             B#/B         G#m                 B
jesus says we die a little death for him every ...