Chords for Prefab Sprout - Talking Scarlet

_ [Ab] carrying all my [Db] dirt _ _
[Ab] you _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [Db] hide [Eb] under [Fm] the eiderdahl
[Ab] all you can see [Eb] _ underneath [C] the _ _ [Fm] carpet _ _
_ [Db] when [Eb] you covered your neighbor's [Ab] wife
_ scowling marks [Bb] appear, you're talking [C] _ _ _ _ [Fm] scarlet _
_ give yourself [C] that, [Fm] it's platonic love
[Cm] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [Db] _
_ [Ab] _ [Cm] best of [Em] friends, eyes all [Ab] smiling, watch them [Em] turn
I am [Ab] violence, I will say [Bbm] late one evening
while [Ab] moon is struck beside her
_ I'll break the [G] bonds of friendship
one [Eb] by one
_ _ [Fm] I'll tell her [Ab] _ I'm more than [Db] some [F] friendly fellow
[Ab] I will say [Fm] how you're doing
so _ [Ab] casually, she never [Ab] suspects
I'm hovering thoughts [G] of kissing her neck
[Eb] I think my mouth's [Fm] been [Db] drinking
_ [Ab] my basest [A] thoughts do the thinking
[Db] _ you've no shame _ when scarlet is [Ab] your name
_ trust [Em] _ _
_ _ [Db] _ [Eb] in flames [Fm] when scarlet [Ab] is your name
_ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ [Gb] _
crying in his [Ebm] sleep, _ _ _
[Fm] reading this refrain [Eb] for me _
_ [E] losing his looks for [Gb] me _
_ [Db] losing his [Eb] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [C] _ [Fm] _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ face
[Dbm] _ keep recurring [Ab] _ boundaries, _ [Em] _ start a [Fm] blurrer
I will say [Db] late one evening
_ [Bbm] while [Ab] moon is struck beside her
_ I'll break the [G] bonds of friendship
one [Eb] by one
_ _ [Bb] I'll [Fm] tell her [Ab] _ I'm more than [Db] some [F] friendly fellow
_ [Ab] I will say [Db] how you're doing _
[Fm] [Bb] so [Ab] casually, _ she never suspects
I'm hovering thoughts [G] of kissing her [D] neck
[Cm] I think my mouth's been [Ab] _ [Db] drinking
_ [Ab] my basest thoughts [Am] do [C] the thinking
[Ab] oh [Eb] my god, [Db] someone tell her
[Bb] I know [Ab] she's a slave
so let's stick your feet in the through of my heart
[G] she's thrown to [D] the beast
[Cm] tell her the mouth's here _ [F] [Db] beside her
_ [Ab] won't always [Am] be [C] denied [Db] her
I've [Eb] no shame
[Db] _ scarlet is my [Ab] _ name
_ [Em] _ _ _
_ [Db] trust [Eb] in flames
[Db] _ scarlet is [Ab] my name
_ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [Db] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Db] no chest, _ [Ab] all in me _ _
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