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by Shins


The Shins - My Seventh Rib
Submitted by Cody Armacher

 riff      riff

3-3-3-3    5-5-5-5
3-3-3-3    5-5-5-5
4-4-4-4    6-6-6-6
5-5-5-5    7-7-7-7
5-5-5-5    7-7-7-7
3-3-0-0    5-5-0-0

Verse 1


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your silver tounge laughs at the clowns of our age

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a slow production line of cheap shots from 

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both sides shot from the hip 

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to my seventh rib a spoiled tomato lies in all that you 

                              

say and I was the last of us to know

- - (slide)

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sound the alarm for my 

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sentimental ways have come in view we've all got our own

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knives sold to the worst of devils we 

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know our mind and tight skin will soon be 

                                  

old but this wasn't meant for us to know

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G riff slide to Bb three times

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Youths open shutters give way to another taken by sleight of 

                               

hand, and every american has the mouth of a pelican

                                        

now can I share that pillow            with you love?



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they've got us in fits to find a way 

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out of this, exploded view of a life once so 

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simple first with the curse and my senti-

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mental ways are drawing my innocence to a   close

                                           

but these weren't mean for me to know