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Crane Wife 2
Decemberists
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song      : the crane wife 2
artist    : the decemberists
tabbed by : oneshotnothing
standard tuning
at the part i call "outro" it gets hard to hear what the guitar
is playing, so it could be what's written here, or some strumming
thing, but i guess you'll just have to figure that out yourself.
INTRO
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                                                                        my
VERSE
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    crane    wife                   a - rrived  at   my  door     in   the
    marr    -     ied               and bells    rang     sweet    for  our
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    moon        light               all
    wed    -    ding           and  our
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    star  bright                and tongue tied         i took her in
    bed   -   ding              was rea - dy            and we fell in
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                               v                                   we   were
              second time through, go here
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CHORUS
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                   sound the keening bell           see it's painted
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    red             soft as fontanelle          the feathers in the
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    thread      when all i ever meant                           to
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    do                      was to  keep you                  my
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    crane    wife
BRIDGE
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              there's a...          rakes at my heart
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              there is...           rakes at my heart
OUTRO
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    heart
ENDING
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    crane    wife
song structure
intro
verse
verse
intro
verse
verse
intro
bridge
outro x10
ending 
 
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