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To Douse a Scalded Tongue

Yaelokre Dbm Vote rhythm

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17 hours ago
Tone: [Dbm]
Intro:
[Dbm]Must I look be[B]below
Mildew[Dbm]Mildewy timbers? [B]
[Dbm]Staves my [B]feet
Ar[Dbm]Are perched o[B]on -Ooh-
G#le to [Dbm]bear my weight with no[B]no protest
And[Dbm]And yet I am [B]
To tumble down [Dbm]
 
Spoken:
[Dbm]Dare me to flood what is already drowning
Shoot him whose heart[B]heart you can already see
[B]She who refuses to peek through the curtains
The children are angry as[Dbm]as they should be
 
Verse 1:
[Dbm]Down to where I can [B]hear them
[Dbm]"Glory thy still[B]stillness"
Was a [Dbm]Verse mist[B]mistaken
[Dbm]By disfavored o[B]ones
Like you [Dbm]
 
Interlude:
[Dbm]Oh-ha-oh-ha
[B]Oh-ha-oh-ha-ha
 
Pre-Chorus:
[Dbm]To douse a scalded tongue
In[B]Incanted herd and flock!
In pl[Dbm]places the lark haven't carolled her[B]heretofore
 
Chorus:
[Dbm]From faults, favors, failures and the truth!
[B]From faults, favors, failures and the truth!
[Dbm]From faults, favors, failures and the truth!
[B]That love alone-
Love alone isn't enough!
 
Outro:
[Dbm]From faults, favors, failures and the truth!
[B]From faults, favors, failures and the truth!
[Dbm]From faults, favors, failures and the truth!
[B]That love alone-
Love alone isn't enough! [Dbm]

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