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It Ceases To Be Whining If You're Still Shitting Blood by Laura Stevenson




  It Ceases To Be Whining If You're Still Shitting Blood





Capo: 2nd fret

 
Chords Used
C   - x3201x
C/b - x2x01x
Am  - x02210
F   - xx3210
G   - 320010
Em  - 022100
Dm  - xx0231
 
(Capo 2)
 
C                          C/b     Am
Sing the fucking songs you told the world to sing.
F                                 G
Sing it right unless you want to fail.
C                                     Am
Listen back and punch the things that you don't like.
F                                 G
You can't do it right in just one take.
 
Am                     Em
'Cus you aren't good enough.
Am                             F                   G
You were never good enough to sing your own songs oh so perfect.
 
C                     C/b    Am
If you fuck this up, you fuck the record deal
F                                 G
And respect of all our famous friends.
C                                 Am
Drift too far and it is inaccessible.
F                                 G
Do it right! We worked as hard as you.
 
Am                      Em
And we didn't come this far
Am                             F                   G
For you to fuck this up and in turn fuck up our whole damn lives.
 
     C
So write a song with lots of hooks.
G                                   Am
Remember why you wrote songs in the first place
G
Let's start a band
F
We've got nothing left to do.
     C
So write a song without a hook.
G                                   Am
Remember why you wrote songs in the first place
G
Let's start a band
F
We've got nothing else to do.
 
C                      C/b    Am
Cut the cookie. Five sharp points to make a star.
F                                 G
Cut the corners, get the biggest tours.
C                                     Am
Traffic violations mean bad credit now.
F                            G
Twenty triple zeroes in the hole.
 
Am                    Em
And it wouldn't be so bad.
Am                                F                     G           Dm
If we crashed the fucking van and watched our fucking debt go up in flames.
 
Dm                           C
You know, it wouldn't be so bad.
Dm                        C                G
If we just threw up our hands instead of feeding something
Dm                 F
I did not want to create.
        G(Single note, let ring)
Your underground is a mistake.
 
     C
So write a song without a hook.
G                                   Am
Remember why you wrote songs in the first place
G
Let's start a band
F
We've got nothing else to do.
 
     C
So write a song without a hook.
G                                   Am
Remember why you wrote songs in the first place
G
Not for a man
F
Who runs a fucking focus group
 
     C
So write a song without a hook.
G                                   F
Remember why you wrote songs in the first place
 
 




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