Lovecraft In Brooklyn Chords by The Mountain Goats

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[B] It's gonna be some hot [Bm] taboos today _
[B] _ _ [Em] Everybody's out here on the streets
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[G] _ Somebody's opened up the fire [A] hydrant [B] _ Cold water rushing out in sheets _
Some dude in a Marcus Allen [A] jersey _
[B] _ Asks me for a cigarette
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[G] _ And hangership is where you find _ [A] _
[B] _ So I take what I can get _
[D] I'll crack on the card [A] like one thousand mirrors [G] _ Stick to the shadows and I can _ [Bm] lovecraft
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_ sun goes down, the armies of the voiceless [A] _
[B] _ [D] Several hundred thousand _ [A] strong
[G] _ _ Without their [A] _
[B] bandages _ Their voices raised in song
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[B] _ When [Bm] the streetlights sputter out _ _ They make this awful sizzling sound
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_ [G] I cast my gaze toward the [A] pavement _
[B] _ Too many bloodstains on the ground _
[D] _ Rhode Island drops into [A] the ocean _ _
[G] _ No place to call home anymore Lovecraft, [E] Brooklyn _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [F#] _ _ _ Head outside, folks, [G] _ _ _ everyday _ [D] to _ _ find a key _ _
[A] From _ all so every [G] day I imagine the last [D] things _ I'd like to say _
_ [G] _ From _ _ the future, [F#] huh? _ _ _ _ _
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_ Woke up afraid of my own shadow _ _ _ Like genuinely afraid
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[G] _ _ _ Hated for the pawn [A] shop [Bm] _ _ Buy myself a [B] switchblade
_ _ [Bm] _ Someday something's coming _ _ From way out beyond the stars
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[G] _ To kill us while we stand here _
[Bm] _ It'll store our brains in recent jars _
[D] _ And then the girl [A] behind the counter _ _
[G] She asks me how I feel today
I feel like Lovecraft in [Bm] Brooklyn _ _ _ _ _ _
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[F#] Yeah! _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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