The Peach And The Melon
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Verse
Em G
The peach said to her sister
D Dm
Oi there melon, this is heaven
Em G D
All I have to do is sit here shapely
Dm
And they love me
Em G
The books you read from the church you're at
D Dm
Aren't gospel, more like bullshit
Em G
Preoccupied with looking up
D Dm
When it's so clear, it's all down here
Em G D Dm
Mrs Wagner's pies were full of locals, bifocals
Em G
The fox came in and woke me up
D Dm
Damn creature ate my pizza
C
But here's a man
G
Who'll shave his wife's head clean
D
No more of the man I'll see
A
No more than I'll ever be
C
Just a man
G
A misshaped piece from our world
D
With everything to learn
A
So still on a world that turns
Em G D
It's time act 'cause the Manson girls are talking
Dm
About walking
Em G D
All they want is ice cream shoes and jelly
Dm
And the tele
C
But here's a man
G
Who'll shave his wife's head clean
D
No more of the man I'd see
A
No more than I'll ever be
C
I'm just a man
G
A misshaped piece from our world
D
With everything to learn
A
So still on a world that turns
How to play The Peach And The Melon
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Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.