Chords for An Antidote for Strychnine

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[Am] _ _ Dig around in the garbage, [G] _
_ save up some halibut bones in a jar,
_ scrape a winter's worth of salt deposits.
_ [Am] _ From the rusty frame of my car, ask the [F] experts, _ _ _ _ _
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maybe they'll [Am] know. _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ Call up my teacher in Cambridge, _ _ _ see what he remembers.
_ _ Throw white phosphorus in the fireplace, _ _ [Am] _ look for clues in the embers.
_ Call the [F] hotline, _ _ _ _
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give them a phony last [Am] name. _ _ _ _
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_ Trying to [Dm] find _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ an [Am] antidote for a strict nine. _ _
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_ _ [Dm] Trying to find _ _ _
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_ an antidote [Am] for a strict nine. _
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_ _ _ _ _ Time's running short, _ [Em] _ [Am] _ _ always seems to run shorter.
_ _ _ _ Have some supplies sent [A] _ from up just past the northern [Am] border.
_ [F] People line up _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ to the people who take the [Am] long view. _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ Only share my research _ with _ sick lab rats like me.
_ _ Trapped behind the beakers and the Erlenmeyer [E] flasks.
Cut off from the world, [Am] I may not ever get free, but [F] I may. _ _ _
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_ _ [Am] One day, _ _ _
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_ trying [Dm] to find _ _ _ an _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] antidote for a strict nine. _ _
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_ _ [F] Trying to find _ _ [Dm] _
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_ an antidote [Am] for a strict nine. _
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_ _ _ _ [A#] _ So many suffering [Dm] from the same [Am] affliction, _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ coming up on [D] breaks.
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[Em] Take a _ _ [Am] dig down amongst my calculations.
_ [G] _ [Am] _ _ Check my math.
_ _ _ Up there on the surface, _ [G] _ [Am] everybody's getting ready for the bloodbath.
Stem [F] the time, stem the time.
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ They're calling down for _ [Am] reinforcements. _ _ _
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_ Trying to [Dm] find _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
an antidote [Am] for a strict nine. _ _ _
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_ Trying to [Dm] find _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ an _ antidote for a strict nine. _ _ _ _
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