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King
Belly
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"King"
performed by Belly
written by Tanya Donelly
from the album KING
questions can go to : Dennis Kim < perth@nando.net >
special thanks to Edmond Hum
Standard Tuning
Key of D
INTRO:
e 5--3-----7--5------------------------|
B ------5--------7--5------------------|
G ---------------------2--4--6--7--9---|
D -------------------------------------|
A -------------------------------------|
E -------------------------------------|
D F#m D F#m D F#m G
D F#m D F#m D F#m G
little bird, i won't prey on you i won't prey on you this time
D F#m D F#m D F#m G (fill 1) A
i'm your faith i'm your faithhealer i'm your faithless companion
G
i'm the seed that made your perfect body
A D (fill 2) Bm D Bm D Bm A
when you sleep, i am awake
D Bm D Bm D Bm
there is a light under the ocean under the ocean
A
there's things shining everywhere
D Bm D Bm D Bm
there is a lightkeeper under the blanket here under the blanket
A G
there's things shining down here
A G A
now i see you lay your perfect body down by me
now we're down
SOLO:
Bm A Bm A Bm
e ------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B ------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G ------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D ----12v~~~-11b12r11---------9------------------------------------------12v~~~-|
A 12-------------------12--9-----12v~~~-9--10--9------9h10p9------9--12---------|
E ------------------------------------------------12----------12----------------|
A
e ------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B ------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G ------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D --11b12r11--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A ------------12--9--10~~~------------------------------------------------------|
E ------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D F#m D F#m D F#m G
little bird, i won't prey on you i won't prey on you this time
D F#m D F#m D F#m G (fill 1) A
i'm your faith i'm your faithhealer i'm your faithless companion
G
i'm the seed that made your body perfect
A D (fill 2) Bm D Bm
when you sleep, i am awake
D Bm D Bm D Bm
there is a light under the ocean under the ocean
A
there's things shining everywhere
D Bm D Bm D Bm
there is a lightkeeper under the blanket here under the blanket
A
there's things shining everywhere
G A G
you light the ocean from behind i'll show you mine (i'll show you)
D Bm D Bm
baby, i can't fake it i'd like to see you naked
D Bm D Bm
i'd like to see you take it i'd like to see you naked
D Bm D Bm D Bm D Bm D F#m A D...
naked...naked...naked...naked...
FILL 1:
-------------------------------------------------9--10---------------------|
-----------------------------------------10--12----------------------------|
------------------------------9--11--12------------------------------------|
-------------------9--11--12-----------------------------------------------|
--------9--10--12----------------------------------------------------------|
10--12---------------------------------------------------------------------|
FILL 2:
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11b12r11-------------------------------------------------------------------|
----------12--11b12r11------9h11p9-----------------------------------------|
------------------------12----------10--12v~~~-----------------------------|
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That's it! enjoy.
*Hi Lisa and Thomas!*