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Point Shirley

Rhett Miller

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Artist: Rhett Miller
Song:   Point Shirley
Tuning: DADGBe (Drop D)
Capo:   3rd Fret

Drop D chords:
D  - 000232
Em - 222000
G  - 020033
A  - 202220
C  - 232010

INTRO:
[D] [Em] [G] [D] (2x)

VERSE 1:
[D] My friend is trapped in a shame spiral [Em] [G] [D]
[D] I'm worried about my friend's survival [Em] [G] [D]
[D] Waiting around on the sea to collapse  [Em] [G] [D]
[D] Sticking his foot in his own traps     [Em] [G] [D]

CHORUS:
[C] There is no brand new story And these [G] stones are not a home
[D] Point Shirley [A] or (not to [Em] be) [G] you've got to get out of 
[D] Point Shirley [A] or (not to [Em] be)

VERSE2:
[D] My friend is trapped in a hostile world [Em] [G] [D]
[D] The rutted sea is an angry girl         [Em] [G] [D]
[D] Who calls you up just to hear you cry   [Em] [G] [D]
[D] My friend's been there and so have I    [Em] [G] [D]

CHORUS:
[C] There is no brand new story And these [G] stones are not a home
[D] Point Shirley [A] or (not to [Em] be) [G] you've got to get out of 
[D] Point Shirley [A] or (not to [Em] be) [G]
[D] Point Shirley [A] or (not to [Em] be) [G] you've got to get out of 
[D] Point Shirley [A] or (not to [Em] be) [G]

BRIDGE:
[D] [Em] [G] [D] (2x)

VERSE3:
[D] My friend is sleeping on a six-foot wave         [Em] [G] [D]
[D] There's too many of them to save                 [Em] [G] [D]
[D] I'm going to wait around for the sea to get full [Em] [G] [D]
[D] My friend's given in to the downward pull        [Em] [G] [D]

CHORUS:
[C] There is no brand new story And these [G] stones are not a home
[D] Point Shirley [A] or (not to [Em] be) [G] you've got to get out of 
[D] Point Shirley [A] or (not to [Em] be) [G]
[D] Point Shirley [A] or (not to [Em] be) [G] you've got to get out of 
[D] Point Shirley [A] or (not to [Em] be) [G]
[D] Point Shirley [A] or (not to [Em] be) [G] you've got to get out of 
[D] Point Shirley [A] or (not to [Em] be) [Em] [G]

--crookedpath

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Point Shirley

Rhett Miller