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Whiskey Voice by Long Sought Rest
Whiskey Voice
Tuning: E A D G B E
[Intro]
Em B A C G A Em
[Verse 1]
C B C B Em B Em
same six old hymns, broken bottle limbs, outstretched, desperate, looking for a friend.
C B C B
whiskey, keep me warm, so my bones don't ache and hurt.
C B Em B Em
where the frozen limbs of birch trees are the frost-bitten fingers of the earth.
Em B A C G A Em (x2)
[Verse 2]
C B
i tried to get away.
C B
even the freedom of movement is a goddamn cage
C B Em B Em
we built of broken trust and trauma, we forgot how to feel safe.
C B
so just leave me alone.
C B
when i die, bury me by your dead dog's bones.
C B Em B Em
soak my body in the wine we use to kill our time and use the empty bottle as my gravestone.
[Chorus]
Em Bm
stumblin' round downtown,
A C
tightly wound, breakin' down,
G A Em
turn around, turn around.
Em Bm A C
wine bottle, slow it down, tell my brain 'don't make a sound,'
G A Em B A C G A
Turn around, Turn Around
Em Bm
stumblin' round downtown,
A C
tightly wound, breakin' down,
G A Em
turn around, turn around.
Em Bm A C
wine bottle, slow it down, tell my brain 'don't make a sound,'
G A Em B A C G A
Turn around, Turn Around
B A Em B A C G A Em
that sick in your head starts to swell, you numb yourself, 'cos you're not well.
B A D Em A C G A Em
Can't say the words stuck in your throat, damned if you do, damned if you don't.
Em B A C G A Em
[Chorus]
Em Bm
stumblin' round downtown,
A C
tightly wound, breakin' down,
G A Em
turn around, turn around.
Em Bm A C
wine bottle, slow it down, tell my brain 'don't make a sound,'
G A Em B A C G A
Turn around, Turn Around
Em B C G A Em
out of step, reachin' out, trying to find some solid ground and just fallin' down.
Em B C G A Em
screaming out to the crowd, someone pull me out before i droooooown.
[Bridge]
Em B A
stuck in my ways, it's just the key the song plays in.
D
never changing.
Em B A
my mind is too loud, i need to dumb it down.
C Dm Em B A C Em
i'm going down, down, down. it's not a fine wine, it doesn't get better with time.
Em B A C B Em
searchin' for somethin', rollin' down this old main line, down this old main line.
Em C (X2)
Em B A C G A Em
[Outro]
B A Em B A C G A Em
that sick in your head starts to swell, you numb yourself, 'cos you're not well.
B A D Em A C G A Em
Can't say the words stuck in your throat, damned if you do, damned if you don't.
Em B A C G A Em
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