See A Friend In Tears tab by Momus
Guitar tabs
Artist: Momus Title: See a friend in tears Album: Circus Maximus / Nicky EP Originally By: Jacques Brel Transcribed By: Stephen Shodimu Email: sos182b@yahoo.co.uk NB: I've got a feeling this might be wrong (key, octave), but it seems to sound ok. I declare this is all my own work. Constant background thing (don't know what instrument it is): -------------------------------------------------------------
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Intro:
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The rest of it:
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So men are.... Ireland
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For certain songs ... dates
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The tender gave ... firebrand
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And Europe gave ... States
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So now that ... scentless
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Noses... consciences... clear
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The pointless ... dispensed with
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But see a ...
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So our defeats ... reminders
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Of death that ... all
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The body wilts ... mind does
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Surprised to see ... falls
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It's true our .... deceived us
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All hunted species disappear
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It's true we've ... eagles
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But see a ...
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It's true our ... are exhausted
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Made by and ...
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Our weakness gave ...
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We thought that ...
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And in the ... we're drowning
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Accelerating through the ...
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You who think ...
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But see a ...
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It's true our ...
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We lack the ...
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Without the elegance ... negroes
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With our youthful ... defused
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And all these ... brothers
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Wonder why we ... hear
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How their worst ... lovers
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See a friend ...
See A Friend In Tears tab