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Genesis
Forgive Durden
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I use half step down because I think most of their songs are easier to play that way.
I know it's not perfect, so if anyone has improvements, email me at dph17@pitt.edu or
put up a better tab. Hopefully this gets you most of the way there.
I didn't do the intro when Aaron narrates.
Dm Gm C
Place your hand on mine, untie your mind.
Dm Gm C F
Let your bloated brain balloon and float away.
C A Dm C Bb
Wet the end of the thread.
Dm Gm Dm
Thimble upon your index.
Dm F
Set the needle on its path,
Gm C
Bobbing up and down and past.
Dm F
Tears and seams all turn to one,
Gm Bb Am Gm
With every stitch and each spool spun.
Dm
Feed the line through its eye,
Gm C
Draw it from the other side.
Dm
Pull the strand to satisfy
Gm C F
The need to compose,
C A
The genetic gap.
Dm C Bb
The scientific half
F C
The detailed blueprint,
Swept under carpets.
Dm F Bb C
All we did was spread the eye of the silver splinter.
Dm F Bb C
We simply planted the seed and nursed it through winter.
F
The rest is up to you to do with what you'll do.
F Am
To learn and love and laugh,
Gm C
Till the cycle circles back.
F Am Gm C
I'll just separate, weigh anchor, disengage.
F Am Gm C D
Divide and disappear, I'll see you in the mirror.