Woodpecker

Intro: G G/B alternate picking verse 1: G D G Lovely Mary Sweeney, C G the famous window smasher C G Was just a quiet school marm - Oh de lay ee ee D G from Lacrosse, Wisconsin verse 2: G D G She took a pinch of cocaine C G but only for her nerves C G Laudanum for trembling hands, D G G7 a little bottle in her purse [Refrão] C She was a woodpecker, G she couldn't help but see C All the things that hide D G inside all the pretty trees verse 3: G D G At dusk she took a train C G just a hammer in her bag C G She went from town to town - Oh de lay ee ee D G G7 smashing every pane of glass Pre-Chorus C G Storefronts, mirrors, windshields C G shattered in the night C G A hammer through a window’s gleam D G G7 filled the air with light [Refrão] C She was a woodpecker, G she couldn't help but free C All the things that hide D G inside all the pretty trees INTERLUDE: G D G C G C G D G [Refrão] C She was a woodpecker, G she couldn't help but free C All the things that hide D G inside all the pretty trees verse 4: G D G In the state asylum C G the windows caged in bars C G They soaked her in an ice-cold bath D G G7 till she was seeing stars Pre-Chorus C G Wrapped up in her straitjacket C G her mind still hammered on C G Till the glass inside her smashed - Oh de lay ee ee D G G7 and she flew off into the trees [Refrão] C She was a woodpecker, G she couldn't help but see C All the things that hide D G inside all the pretty trees OUTRO: G G/B alternate picking