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The Iliad - Tapes 'N Tapes
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Tuning: EADGBe
Intro
D D U U U D D D U U U
e|--------4-4-4-----------3-3-3---|
B|--4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4---1-1-1---|
G|--5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---1-1-1---| x2
D|--6-6---6-6-6---6-6-6-----------|
A|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|
x4
VERSE 1
Will you love me like a sailor
who loves the seven seas?
And when my bones get older,
will you drag me to my knees?
Like a drunken pirate shipwreck
on the golden caskets worn,
It's the time when we're together.
It's the time that keeps me young.
The Rhythm guitar just plays Ab B C# through the chorus,
but the lead plays the following riff (either barre or power chords):
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CHORUS
The burning size
of sirens lies.
The burning size
of sirens lies.
[w/ - - ]
Show me
Show me
Show me
VERSE 2
When you go by the ocean,
will you look to the sea?
Always keep an eye for my coffin
and the birds that set me free?
[Repeat Chorus riff from above]
The burning size of sirens lies.
At least we tried to make it.
At least we tried to make it.
At least we tried to make it.
At least we tried