Persephone
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
Glenn Tilbrook - Persephone
(Tilbrook)
From the 2014 studio album, Happy Ending.
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[Verse 1]
A E G
Persephone is not a-fraid
D
Of life's indecent haste
A E
Time to spare and time to em-brace
C
Gentle not right in your face
[Verse 2]
A E G
She travels light and easi-ly
D
She lives her life outside of the mainstream
A Em
And she's got everything she needs
C
In her VW bus
[Chorus]
D Cm D Cm
Per-sephone-e, Per-sephone-e
[Verse 3]
A E G
She doesn't know how to be mean
D
She scatterguns incessantly
A Em
She wears her heart right on her sleeve
C
To-night is going to be a big one, for
[Chorus]
D Cm D Cm
Per-sephone-e, Per-sephone-e
[Bridge]
Asus4 A
Counter cultural debris
A
On a slope that is slippery
Dm7
Not a brilliant advert
D
Poor Persephone's inert
A
Pity poor Persephone
A
She had lost her phone, her car keys
D
And her short term memory
D
Logic's all greek to me
A
Giggles Persephone
[Verse 4]
A E G
She spends all night shaky and pale
D
She had no wind left in her sails
A Em
Although she tried she could hardly speak
C
"Don't I know you from somewhere?" said
[Chorus]
D Cm D Cm
Per-sephone-e, Per-sephone-e
D Cm D Cm
Per-sephone-e, Per-sephone-e
[Instrumental]
D C Dsus2 C
[Outro]
D Cm D Cm
(Per-sephone-e, Per-sephone-e)
D Cm D Cm
(Per-sephone-e, Per-sephone-e)
How to play Persephone
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Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
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