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The Iceman Cometh

Descendents

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Date: Wed, 28 Jan 1998 09:12:31 -0700 (MST)
From: Dan McGuirk 
Subject: TAB: The Iceman Cometh by the Descendents

Artist:          Descendents
Song:            The Iceman Cometh
Album:           ALL
Transcribed by:  Dan McGuirk 

Please send corrections to mcguirk@indirect.com.

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He's not alive, he can't breathe, stone cold monster, thinking machine

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Never feels anger or pain, what's left of his heart is inside of his

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brain...........................

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He is part of our generation.  Let us mourn.

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It's too late to save this child--it started when he was born

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The iceman, the iceman...  COMETH!

Born without a hug, or an ounce of love
Doesn't know how much he can hurt someone
Do you feel the chill in his calculated prose?
His words will kill if you leave yourself exposed