The Destruction Of The Kola Superdeep Borehole Tower
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: EmCapotraste: Sem capotraste
the little riffs between verses that start with Bm are basically always in a pattern of
4 beats - 2 - 2 - 4
[Intro]
Em
Yeah, two
One, two
[Verse 1]
G
Stick bright reflective tape to the collar of your shirt
F#m C
Mind your business and you won't get hurt
D Em G C#m
Be true to the things you said you'd be true to
C
Bm C Am Em
Bm C Am Em
[Verse 2]
G
Keep two working contacts among your effects
F#m C D
See the tall poppies with their tender fragile necks
Em G
Solomon in all his glory not arrayed like these
C# C
Bending in the wind like pilgrims on their knees
D C
Those who came to learn these lessons
D C
Left no trace
Em
of their presence
[Verse 3]
G F#
Always have a flashlight, just in case
C
Show the world your true face
Em G F#
Burn such fuel as you need to burn
C
Learn to wait your turn
Bm C A Em
Bm C Am Em
[Verse 4]
G F#
Count the heads in the bunks before you turn in for the night
C Em
Lace your boots up tight
G
Secure the rope to the pole
F C
Keep a sense of wonder when you finally reach your goal
D C
Those who came to learn these lessons
D C
Left no trace
Em D C
of their presence
Em D
Leave nothing behind
C Em D
Keep a positive thought in your mind
[Bridge]
C G C Am Em
If you can't find anything nice to say
G D
Drift away
Bm C Am Em
[Verse 5]
G
Retain a sense of grace when it's time to cut the cord
F# C
Crack through the crust, fall to your knees, and praise the Lord
D Em G F#
Listen for the voices calling out from down below
C
Steady as you go
Em G F#
What will they say back home about you
C
Who always kept your objective in view
D Em G
Whose effects included contacts that finally got found
C#m C
Inside the Arctic Circle, scattered on the ground
D C
Those who came to learn these lessons
D C
Left no trace
Em
of their presence
Bm Am F Em
Bm A F Em
How to play The Destruction Of The Kola Superdeep Borehole Tower
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